Official figures released by the government have revealed the most affluent areas of Leeds.
The 2025 Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government's index of deprivation measures neighbourhoods according to a range of criteria including average levels of income, employment, and crime rates.
The areas with the lowest scores have the least deprivation and can be deemed the most affluent areas of a city.
We've broken down the data by Lower Super Output Area, a geographic area covering a small neighbourhood of the city.
Here are the 17 neighbourhoods with the lowest deprivation index score.

7. The Highroyds and Tranmere Estate area near Menston
The Highroyds and Tranmere Estate area was rated at 3% in the 2025 Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government's index of deprivation. | Google

8. The Victoria Mount, Newlays, and Airedale Drive area in Horsforth
The Victoria Mount, Newlays, and Airedale Drive area was rated at 3% in the 2025 Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government's index of deprivation.

9. The Scotland Lane and Brownberries area in Horsforth
The Scotland Lane and Brownberries area was rated at 3% in the 2025 Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government's index of deprivation.

10. The Colton Lane, Darnley Lane, and Park Road area in Temple Newsam
The Colton Lane, Darnley Lane, and Park Road area was rated at 3.1% in the 2025 Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government's index of deprivation. | Google

11. The Linton Road area in Collingham
The Linton Road area was rated at 3.5% in the 2025 Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government's index of deprivation. | Google

12. The West Lea Park area in West Ardsley
The West Lea Park area was rated at 3.6% in the 2025 Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government's index of deprivation. | Google
