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.
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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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 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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
St Chad's Church of England Primary School
Lawnswood School
Iveson Primary School
Hawksworth Wood Primary School
Lighthouse School Leeds
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy
Weetwood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
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
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
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
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Weetwood Hall0.9 km
- Village Hotel And Leisure Club1.0 km
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
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Postcode Profile: LS165BJ · Data under Open Government Licence