Belle Isle South

Leeds · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 5,765 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

10Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,133 of 6,856 in England
  • #558 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
  • #87 of 107 in Leeds
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents5,796
Median age (est.)38
Density3,788per km²
No qualifications31%
Degree or above19%
No car or van36%

Age

0–14 21%15–24 11%25–44 27%45–64 26%65+ 16%

Tenure

Own outright: 26%Mortgage/shared: 27%Social rent: 35%Private rent: 12%
Own outright 26%Mortgage/shared 27%Social rent 35%Private rent 12%

Households

One person: 31%Couple, no children: 15%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 18%Other: 12%
One person 31%Couple, no children 15%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 18%Other 12%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 17% · Caring & leisure 14% · Skilled trades 12%

All occupation groups
Elementary17%
Caring & leisure14%
Skilled trades12%
Process & plant12%
Sales & customer service11%
Administrative10%
Associate professional9%
Professional8%
Managers & directors7%

Ethnic group

White: 90%Asian: 2%Black: 5%Mixed: 2%Other: 0%
White 90%Asian 2%Black 5%Mixed 2%Other 0%

Religion & identity

No religion 47% · Christian 45% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Belle Isle South is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #6,133 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #87 of 107 in Leeds. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (63) but weak on Crime (2). Typical homes here, about £180,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 30% in five years (from 45 sales), 27% below the wider Leeds median of £246,000. Typical household take-home income is around £30,899 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 120 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 13 · #5,982
Employment 11 · #6,085
Education 4 · #6,579
Health 18 · #5,585
Crime 2 · #6,682
Housing & access 57 · #2,966
Living environment 63 · #2,521

House prices ?

£180,000median (12m) · +5.9% yr · n=45
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£180,00045+5.9%+30.4%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=3)
Semi-detached£190,00029+11.8%+31.0%
Terraced£130,00010+2.4%+6.1%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£180,000
Leeds£246,000
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£30,899±£4,484 · #6,219 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£28,030
Price-to-income ?5.8×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

28Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

120 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 690 offences
Leeds120
Yorkshire and The Humber97
England83

Rank #5,448 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences382
Theft40
Burglary29
Vehicle crime33
Criminal damage & arson81
Public order & weapons65
Drugs22
Robbery4
Other34

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 92 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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