Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

MOOR GRANGE VIEW, LS16 5BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOOR GRANGE VIEW, LS16 5BJ.

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Population

555

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 55,300 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LS16 5BJ 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.

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5/10
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8/10
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5/10
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10/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

LS16 5BJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (42) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 3.3% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS16 5BJ is a mixed residential area on Moor Grange View, 0.2km 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 5BJ offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 88 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £389k, down 3.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LS16 5BJ are sourced from Output Area E00058902 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS16 5BJ. 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

White / British76.0%
Asian / British Asian16.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed6.8%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 380,000

3 sales · Mean £ 372,666

Semi-Detached

£ 295,250

7 sales · Mean £ 314,892

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around LS16 5BJ is moderate at 88 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.

Violence and sexual offences159
Shoplifting57
Public order34
Criminal damage and arson25
Anti-social behaviour22

school Local Schools

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Abbey Grange Church of England Academy

Good1607 pupils0.3 km
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St Chad's Church of England Primary School

Good245 pupils0.5 km
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Lawnswood School

Good1489 pupils0.6 km
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Iveson Primary School

Good368 pupils1.0 km
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Hawksworth Wood Primary School

Good308 pupils1.0 km
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Lighthouse School Leeds

Good82 pupils1.4 km
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Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good203 pupils1.4 km
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Weetwood Primary School

Good260 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Roys Rolls0.1 km
  • Red Bean0.6 km
  • STEP - Supporting The Elderly People0.3 km
  • The Heat0.1 km
  • West Park Lounge0.8 km
  • + 9 more
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Moor Grange Service Station0.7 km
  • Shell (Horsforth)1.0 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.1 km
  • Best One0.2 km
  • Lea Farm Mini Market0.8 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Lazeez & Topolo0.9 km
  • Lucky Red Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
  • Cherry Tree0.1 km
  • Midgleys0.2 km
  • Vitos Pizza0.1 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • The Co-operative Group Food (Butcher Hill)0.2 km
  • Co-operative (Spen Lane)0.8 km
  • Co-op (Broadway)1.0 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Weetwood Hall0.9 km
  • Village Hotel And Leisure Club1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Dalesman0.3 km
  • The Bridge0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kirkstall Forge1.4 km
  • Headingley2.0 km
  • Horsforth2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Butcher Hill0.1 km
  • Butcher Hill0.1 km
  • Butcher Hill Old Oak Drive0.2 km
  • Butcher Hill Old Oak Drive0.2 km
  • Old Farm Approach0.2 km