Bramley South & Upper Armley

Leeds · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 9,096 · 6 LSOAs

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

19Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,530 of 6,856 in England
  • #479 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
  • #78 of 107 in Leeds
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,053
Median age (est.)37
Density4,321per km²
No qualifications22%
Degree or above29%
No car or van34%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 11%25–44 32%45–64 25%65+ 15%

Tenure

Own outright: 26%Mortgage/shared: 28%Social rent: 16%Private rent: 29%
Own outright 26%Mortgage/shared 28%Social rent 16%Private rent 29%

Households

One person: 36%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 21%Lone parent: 11%Other: 14%
One person 36%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 21%Lone parent 11%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 16% · Associate professional 13% · Elementary 13%

All occupation groups
Professional16%
Associate professional13%
Elementary13%
Skilled trades11%
Administrative11%
Caring & leisure10%
Sales & customer service10%
Managers & directors8%
Process & plant8%

Ethnic group

White: 83%Asian: 8%Black: 5%Mixed: 3%Other: 2%
White 83%Asian 8%Black 5%Mixed 3%Other 2%

Religion & identity

No religion 43% · Christian 42% · Muslim 7%

Born outside the UK: 17%

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

Bramley South & Upper Armley is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,530 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #78 of 107 in Leeds. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (86) but weak on Crime (5). Typical homes here, about £181,500 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 30% in five years (from 118 sales), 26% below the wider Leeds median of £246,000. Typical household take-home income is around £33,340 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 141 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 28 · #4,968
Employment 24 · #5,215
Education 21 · #5,434
Health 24 · #5,187
Crime 5 · #6,490
Housing & access 86 · #944
Living environment 7 · #6,366

House prices ?

£181,500median (12m) · -4.5% yr · n=118
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£181,500118-4.5%+29.6%
Detached£302,5006+15.0%+21.0%
Semi-detached£219,00052+4.3%+18.1%
Terraced£165,00046-2.4%+31.0%
Flat£135,00014+7.4%+39.2%
This area£181,500
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)£33,340±£4,683 · #5,566 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£31,501
Price-to-income ?5.4×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 ?

47Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

141 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,285 offences
Leeds120
Yorkshire and The Humber97
England83

Rank #5,822 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences635
Theft163
Burglary76
Vehicle crime102
Criminal damage & arson98
Public order & weapons106
Drugs52
Robbery15
Other38

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 67 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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