Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

HEADINGLEY LANE, LS6 1BL House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

212

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 43,300 /yr

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Employed

66%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS6 1BL 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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6/10
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2/10
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10/10
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10/10
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6/10
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10/10
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8/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

High employment, young population. LS6 1BL combines 66% economic activity with a 30-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. At £156k median prices, owner-occupier demand is intensifying as incomes rise.

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

LS6 1BL is a safe, established residential area on Headingley Lane, 0.1km from Hyde Park in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Headingley & Hyde Park ward and the Leeds North West constituency.

This is a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. Employment levels are high (59% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £156k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for LS6 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00187093 (shared with 6 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 1BL. The average age is 29.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.6%
Asian / British Asian14.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

66%Active
FT: 59%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 156,000

2 sales · Mean £ 156,000

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

LS6 1BL has low crime rates — 37 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 offences151
Vehicle crime44
Criminal damage and arson42
Anti-social behaviour38
Burglary34

school Local Schools

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Brudenell Primary School

Good260 pupils0.5 km
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Leeds City Academy

Good877 pupils0.6 km
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Spring Bank Primary School

Requires Improvement199 pupils0.6 km
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Quarry Mount Primary School

Good191 pupils0.8 km
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Shire Oak VC Primary School

Good210 pupils0.8 km
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Rosebank Primary School

Good353 pupils1.3 km
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West Oaks School

Outstanding357 pupils1.3 km
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Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good195 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • Avtar Wines And Spirits0.8 km
  • Boots The Chemists (Headingley)0.8 km
  • Booze Bin0.5 km
  • One Stop0.4 km
  • Liquor Village Plus0.8 km
  • + 25 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Woodhouse Cricket Club0.8 km
  • New Headingley Club0.9 km
  • The Headingley Taps1.0 km
  • The Skyrack0.8 km
  • Original Oak0.7 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

59 nearby
  • Popinas0.4 km
  • Santorini Bar And Grill0.9 km
  • Victoria Corner Cafe Ltd0.5 km
  • Caffe Nero0.9 km
  • Greasy Pig Eaterie0.5 km
  • + 54 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Bento King0.4 km
  • Bradford Curry House0.8 km
  • Friends Of Food0.4 km
  • I Am Doner0.8 km
  • Mezaj Shawarma0.9 km
  • + 22 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Haleys Hotel0.5 km
  • Hinsley Hall0.4 km
  • Butler And Boundary Hotel0.9 km
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • One Stop0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Burley Park1.0 km
  • Headingley1.7 km
  • Leeds2.6 km

Bus Stops

  • North Hill Road0.0 km
  • North Hill Road0.1 km
  • Cumberland Road0.1 km
  • Cumberland Road0.1 km
  • North Grange Road0.1 km