Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

HEADINGLEY LANE, LS6 1AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEADINGLEY LANE, LS6 1AA.

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Population

302

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 43,300 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS6 1AA 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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2/10
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10/10
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9/10
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7/10
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8/10
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10/10
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1/10
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5/10
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Area Character

At 75% private renter occupancy, LS6 1AA is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. Average age 30 and low crime make this an unusually liveable rental area.

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

LS6 1AA is a safe, established residential area on Headingley Lane, 0.2km from Headingley Hill in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Headingley & Hyde Park ward and the Leeds North West constituency.

For renters and young professionals, LS6 1AA offers members of this subgroup are likely to be married, and the numbers of households with children are above the group average. adults are more likely to be in the 25 to 44 age group, and older residents are also more prevalent than elsewhere in this group. the subgroup is less ethnically diverse than the group average, with slightly more white ethnic group members, and has more secular attitudes to religion than the group as a whole. residence in the social rented sector is very rare. households in this subgroup are more likely to own multiple cars than those assigned elsewhere in the group. students are relatively less common, although individuals are highly skilled and educated to degree standard. unemployment or part-time work is rare, and many individuals are employed in associate professional, technical, administrative or secretarial occupations. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. With residents averaging 30 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 75% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £250k.

Census 2021 statistics for LS6 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00057697 (shared with 4 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 LS6 1AA. The average age is 29.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.9%
Asian / British Asian9.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed4.4%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 250,000

1 sales · Mean £ 250,000

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

LS6 1AA has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences148
Vehicle crime58
Burglary38
Criminal damage and arson28
Other theft27

school Local Schools

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Spring Bank Primary School

Requires Improvement199 pupils0.1 km
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Shire Oak VC Primary School

Good210 pupils0.5 km
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Brudenell Primary School

Good260 pupils0.5 km
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Leeds City Academy

Good877 pupils1.0 km
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Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good195 pupils1.2 km
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Quarry Mount Primary School

Good191 pupils1.3 km
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Kirkstall Valley Primary School

Good229 pupils1.3 km
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Meanwood Church of England Primary School

Outstanding211 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

34 nearby
  • Crossley News0.4 km
  • Mistrys Superette0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's Local0.8 km
  • Wingdom0.8 km
  • Greggs (Arndale Centre)0.5 km
  • + 29 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Head Of Steam0.4 km
  • Royal Park Hotel1.0 km
  • The Box0.4 km
  • Arcadia Ale Wine Bar0.5 km
  • Taylor's Sports Bar And Grill0.8 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

62 nearby
  • De Baga0.3 km
  • Kaffa Cafe0.7 km
  • Pho 370.4 km
  • The Billing Tea Room0.3 km
  • Popinas0.8 km
  • + 57 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

29 nearby
  • Amazing / Charlie Chans / Uni Pizza Pizza0.8 km
  • Dukes Gelato Passion0.7 km
  • Fat Hippo Headingley0.3 km
  • KFC (Arndale Centre)0.5 km
  • Marco Polo Desserts0.3 km
  • + 24 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Sainsburys0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Hinsley Hall0.3 km
  • Haleys Hotel0.3 km
  • Butler And Boundary Hotel0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Burley Park1.0 km
  • Headingley1.2 km
  • Leeds3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Richmond Avenue0.1 km
  • St Michaels Church0.1 km
  • Richmond Avenue0.2 km
  • St Michaels Church0.2 km
  • St Michaels Church0.2 km