LS6 1AL is a safe, established residential area on Moorland Road, 0.6km from Hyde Park Corner in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Little London & Woodhouse ward and the Leeds Central constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. The daytime character shifts — high status management and administration, especially public sector. With an average age of just 28, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 77% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 31% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £181k, up 218.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LS6 1AL are sourced from Output Area E00058842 (shared with 1 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MOORLAND ROAD, LS6 1AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOORLAND ROAD, LS6 1AL.
224
28
£ 30,200 /yr
31%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
At 77% private renter occupancy, LS6 1AL is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. Average age 28 and low crime make this an unusually liveable rental area. Property prices are trending up 218.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS6 1AL. The average age is 27.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 550,000
1 sales · Mean £ 550,000
Flat
£ 70,000
20 sales · Mean £ 76,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS6 1AL has low crime rates — 45 incidents 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
Rosebank Primary School
Brudenell Primary School
Quarry Mount Primary School
Leeds City Academy
Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Spring Bank Primary School
Blenheim Primary School
West Oaks School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Leeds University Student Union (Old Bar)0.5 km
- Mine0.5 km
- Hyde Park Hotel0.7 km
- Leeds University (Terrace Bar)0.5 km
- Leeds University Student Union (Stylus And Function)0.5 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
89 nearby- La Cafetiere0.6 km
- Oranaise Leeds Ltd0.6 km
- Rendezvu Cafe0.5 km
- Woodhouse Charcoal BBQ0.6 km
- Mr Su's0.9 km
- + 84 more
Takeaway Shop
44 nearby- Humpit0.5 km
- Waki Maki0.5 km
- Mezaj Shawarma0.6 km
- The Salad Box0.5 km
- Wok And Go0.5 km
- + 39 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- One Stop0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Tesco0.6 km
Retailers - Other
51 nearby- News And Booze0.8 km
- CC Continental Supermarket0.3 km
- SAFA0.6 km
- Hyde Park Newsagent0.5 km
- Londis (Woodhouse)0.5 km
- + 46 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Roomzzz Leeds City West0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burley Park0.8 km
- Leeds1.9 km
- Headingley2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Hyde Park Road0.0 km
- Hyde Park Road0.1 km
- Royal Park Road0.3 km
- Moorland Road0.3 km
- Royal Park Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LS61AL · Data under Open Government Licence