LS16 5AP is a mixed residential area on Arncliffe Road, 0.3km from West Park in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Weetwood ward and the Leeds North West constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LS16, LS16 5AP offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £706k, down 50.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LS16 5AP are sourced from Output Area E00058902 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ARNCLIFFE ROAD, LS16 5AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARNCLIFFE ROAD, LS16 5AP.
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42
£ 55,300 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS16 5AP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LS16 5AP combines high owner-occupation (76%), strong property values (£706k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £706k. Property prices are trending down 50.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS16 5AP. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 457,500
4 sales · Mean £ 474,750
Detached
£ 760,000
3 sales · Mean £ 750,666
Flat
£ 242,500
1 sales · Mean £ 242,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS16 5AP is moderate at 57 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Chad's Church of England Primary School
Lawnswood School
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
Iveson Primary School
Weetwood Primary School
Hawksworth Wood Primary School
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Moor Grange Service Station1.0 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.4 km
- Best One0.5 km
- Best-One0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Red Bean0.7 km
- Energy Bar (Carnegie Sports Reception)1.0 km
- STEP - Supporting The Elderly People0.4 km
- Student Union Coffee Bar0.8 km
- The Heat0.3 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Lazeez & Topolo1.0 km
- Cherry Tree0.4 km
- Vitos Pizza0.3 km
- Midgleys0.4 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Co-operative Group Food (Butcher Hill)0.4 km
- Co-operative (Spen Lane)0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Weetwood Hall0.7 km
- Village Hotel And Leisure Club0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Dalesman0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kirkstall Forge1.6 km
- Headingley1.8 km
- Horsforth2.6 km
Bus Stops
- Spen Road West Parade0.2 km
- Spen Road West Parade0.2 km
- Butcher Hill0.3 km
- Butcher Hill0.3 km
- West Parade0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LS165AP · Data under Open Government Licence