LS6 1AE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.0km from Hyde Park Corner in Leeds. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Headingley & Hyde Park ward and the Leeds Central constituency.
This is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. The area has a notably diverse population — 50% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for LS6 1AE are sourced from Output Area E00058837 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LS6 1AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS6 1AE.
311
34
£ 29,100 /yr
24%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS6 1AE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 37% of tenure in LS6 1AE — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS6 1AE. The average age is 33.9. 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 mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS6 1AE is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Leeds City Academy
Quarry Mount Primary School
Brudenell Primary School
West Oaks School
Spring Bank Primary School
Shire Oak VC Primary School
Rosebank Primary School
Blenheim Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- Mistrys Superette0.8 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.7 km
- Wingdom0.5 km
- Local Off Licence1.0 km
- NF Makkah Food0.9 km
- + 34 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Royal Park Hotel0.8 km
- Woodhouse Cricket Club1.0 km
- Leeds University Student Union (Old Bar)0.8 km
- Mine0.8 km
- Moorside Social Club0.5 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
69 nearby- Kaffa Cafe0.6 km
- Rainbow Junktion0.7 km
- The Billing Tea Room0.8 km
- Flames0.9 km
- Lievitoo0.9 km
- + 64 more
Takeaway Shop
34 nearby- Amazing / Charlie Chans / Uni Pizza Pizza0.6 km
- Dukes Gelato Passion1.0 km
- Luciano's And China Diner1.0 km
- Marco Polo Desserts0.7 km
- Maxis Pizza And Chopsticks0.6 km
- + 29 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Hinsley Hall0.8 km
- Haleys Hotel0.9 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- One Stop0.5 km
- Tesco1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burley Park1.1 km
- Headingley2.1 km
- Leeds2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Hyde Prk Corner0.0 km
- Hyde Prk Corner0.0 km
- Hyde Park Corner0.1 km
- Hyde Prk Corner0.1 km
- Woodhouse Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS61AE · Data under Open Government Licence