LS6 1AB is a safe, established residential area on Springbank Crescent, 0.3km from Headingley Hill in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Headingley & Hyde Park ward and the Leeds North West constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — 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. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 75% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £292k, up 5.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LS6 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00057697 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SPRINGBANK CRESCENT, LS6 1AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPRINGBANK CRESCENT, LS6 1AB.
302
30
£ 43,300 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS6 1AB 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
At 75% private renter occupancy, LS6 1AB 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. Property prices are trending up 5.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS6 1AB. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 245,000
12 sales · Mean £ 260,126
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS6 1AB has low crime rates — 42 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.
school Local Schools
Spring Bank Primary School
Brudenell Primary School
Shire Oak VC Primary School
Leeds City Academy
Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Quarry Mount Primary School
Kirkstall Valley Primary School
Rosebank Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
34 nearby- Crossley News0.5 km
- Mistrys Superette0.2 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.7 km
- Wingdom0.7 km
- Greggs (Arndale Centre)0.6 km
- + 29 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Head Of Steam0.5 km
- Royal Park Hotel0.8 km
- The Box0.5 km
- Arcadia Ale Wine Bar0.6 km
- Taylor's Sports Bar And Grill0.9 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
62 nearby- De Baga0.4 km
- Kaffa Cafe0.6 km
- Pho 370.5 km
- The Billing Tea Room0.2 km
- Popinas0.7 km
- + 57 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Amazing / Charlie Chans / Uni Pizza Pizza0.7 km
- Dukes Gelato Passion0.6 km
- Fat Hippo Headingley0.4 km
- KFC (Arndale Centre)0.6 km
- Marco Polo Desserts0.2 km
- + 24 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Sainsburys0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Hinsley Hall0.4 km
- Haleys Hotel0.4 km
- Butler And Boundary Hotel0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burley Park0.9 km
- Headingley1.2 km
- Leeds2.9 km
Bus Stops
- Richmond Avenue0.1 km
- Richmond Avenue0.1 km
- Spring Road0.2 km
- St Michaels Church0.2 km
- Spring Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LS61AB · Data under Open Government Licence