LS6 1AU is a safe, established residential area on Ebberston Terrace, 0.1km from Hyde Park in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Headingley & Hyde Park ward and the Leeds Central constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. With an average age of just 25, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 83% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £167k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 52.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LS6 1AU are sourced from Output Area E00057657 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EBBERSTON TERRACE, LS6 1AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EBBERSTON TERRACE, LS6 1AU.
379
25
£ 43,300 /yr
11%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS6 1AU 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
At 83% private renter occupancy, LS6 1AU is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. Low crime and budget prices create strong demand from cost-conscious renters. Property prices are trending down 52.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS6 1AU. The average age is 24.5. 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 notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 305,000
9 sales · Mean £ 286,333
Flat
£ 77,000
3 sales · Mean £ 76,833
Detached
£ 352,000
1 sales · Mean £ 352,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS6 1AU has low crime rates — 39 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
Brudenell Primary School
Leeds City Academy
Quarry Mount Primary School
Spring Bank Primary School
Shire Oak VC Primary School
Rosebank Primary School
Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
West Oaks School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
42 nearby- Avtar Wines And Spirits0.7 km
- Go Local G J Food & Wine0.8 km
- Boots The Chemists (Headingley)1.0 km
- Booze Bin0.3 km
- One Stop0.2 km
- + 37 more
Restaurant, Cafe
61 nearby- Popinas0.2 km
- Victoria Corner Cafe Ltd0.5 km
- Greasy Pig Eaterie0.5 km
- HFC Chicken0.4 km
- Kofte1.0 km
- + 56 more
Takeaway Shop
41 nearby- Bento King0.3 km
- Bradford Curry House0.9 km
- Friends Of Food0.3 km
- Zaks1.0 km
- I Am Doner1.0 km
- + 36 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Leeds University Student Union (Old Bar)0.9 km
- Mine0.9 km
- The Skyrack0.9 km
- Original Oak0.9 km
- The Eldon0.8 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Haleys Hotel0.7 km
- Hinsley Hall0.6 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- One Stop0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burley Park0.9 km
- Headingley1.8 km
- Leeds2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Cumberland Road0.2 km
- Cumberland Road0.2 km
- North Hill Road0.2 km
- Hyde Prk Corner0.2 km
- Buckingham Road0.2 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: LS61AU · Data under Open Government Licence