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Middleton Park Station, Leeds in LS11 5DJ
Entrance to Middleton Park in LS11 5DJ
Southern terminus of the Middleton Railway in LS11 5DJ
Leaning signpost in Middleton Woods in LS11 5DJ
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Former wagonway  in Middleton Woods in LS11 5DJ
Middleton Railway: Park Halt in LS11 5DJ
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Area Information

LS11 5DJ is a compact residential postcode in England, covering 6.2 hectares and home to 1610 people. Its high population density of 1119 people per square kilometre reflects a tightly knit community. The area is characterised by its small-scale nature, with homes primarily in the form of houses rather than flats. Residents benefit from proximity to retail hubs like Asda Leeds and railway stations including Cottingley and Leeds, which link the area to broader networks. Daily life here is shaped by a mature demographic, with a median age of 47 and a majority of residents aged 30–64. The area’s low flood risk and absence of environmental constraints make it practical for living, though crime rates are above average. This postcode is ideal for those seeking a quiet, established neighbourhood with easy access to essential services, though buyers should consider the local safety profile.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
6.2 hectares
Population
1610
Population Density
1119 people/km²

The property market in LS11 5DJ is defined by a 41% home ownership rate, indicating that nearly half of properties are owner-occupied, while the remainder are likely rented. The accommodation type is predominantly houses, which is unusual for a small, high-density postcode. This suggests a focus on family homes or larger properties, possibly with gardens. Given the area’s size and limited housing stock, buyers should consider nearby regions for more options. The market may appeal to those seeking a quieter, established environment, though the high population density could limit availability. As a small cluster, LS11 5DJ’s property values may be influenced by proximity to retail and transport links, such as Asda Leeds and Cottingley Railway Station.

House Prices in LS11 5DJ

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Energy Efficiency in LS11 5DJ

Living in LS11 5DJ offers convenient access to retail and transport. The area has five notable retail outlets, including Asda Leeds, Iceland Leeds, and Aldi Tunstall, providing everyday shopping needs. Rail connectivity is strong, with Cottingley, Leeds, and Morley stations within practical reach, facilitating easy travel to urban centres or regional destinations. While there is no data on parks or leisure facilities, the presence of major retail and transport links suggests a lifestyle focused on practicality and accessibility. The compact nature of the area means amenities are close at hand, though residents may need to venture slightly further for more specialised services.

Amenities

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Demographics

The community in LS11 5DJ is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. Home ownership stands at 41%, suggesting a mix of owner-occupied and rental properties. The accommodation type is primarily houses, which aligns with the area’s low-density residential character. The predominant ethnic group is White, reflecting a homogenous demographic profile. With 1610 residents in a small area, the population density is exceptionally high at 1119 people per square kilometre, indicating a closely packed community. This density may influence local amenities and social dynamics, though no data on deprivation or diversity beyond ethnicity is available. The age profile suggests a stable, middle-aged population, potentially with established careers and family structures.

Household Size

Family (3-5 people)
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

41
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

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most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

17
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in LS11 5DJ?
The community is compact, with a high population density of 1119 people per km². The median age is 47, and most residents are adults aged 30–64, suggesting a stable, middle-aged population. The area lacks data on diversity beyond the predominant White ethnic group.
Who typically lives in LS11 5DJ?
Residents are predominantly adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. Home ownership is 41%, and the accommodation type is primarily houses, indicating a mix of owner-occupied and rental properties.
How connected is LS11 5DJ to transport and the internet?
The area has a broadband score of 100 (excellent) and mobile coverage of 85 (good). Five rail stations, including Leeds and Morley, provide strong transport links, though mobile connectivity may have minor limitations.
What safety concerns should buyers be aware of?
LS11 5DJ has a critical crime risk score of 26, indicating above-average crime rates. Residents are advised to take enhanced security measures, though flood risk is low with no environmental constraints.
What amenities are nearby?
The area has five retail outlets, including Asda Leeds and Aldi Tunstall, and five rail stations. While no parks or leisure facilities are listed, shopping and transport options are conveniently accessible.

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