LS6 1BS is a safe, established residential area on Norville Terrace, 0.2km 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 — 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 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £435k, up 27.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LS6 1BS are sourced from Output Area E00057699 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORVILLE TERRACE, LS6 1BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORVILLE TERRACE, LS6 1BS.
267
25
£ 43,300 /yr
27%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS6 1BS 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 1BS 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 up 27.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS6 1BS. The average age is 24.7. 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
£ 342,500
4 sales · Mean £ 335,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS6 1BS has low crime rates — 24 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
Quarry Mount Primary School
Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Kirkstall Valley Primary School
Rosebank Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
35 nearby- Avtar Wines And Spirits0.8 km
- Boots The Chemists (Headingley)0.5 km
- Booze Bin0.7 km
- One Stop0.7 km
- Superdrug0.7 km
- + 30 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Arcadia Ale Wine Bar0.7 km
- Woodhouse Cricket Club0.9 km
- The Headingley Taps0.6 km
- The Skyrack0.4 km
- New Headingley Club0.6 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
64 nearby- Popinas0.6 km
- Santorini Bar And Grill0.6 km
- Victoria Corner Cafe Ltd0.4 km
- Carnegie Cafe0.6 km
- Munch0.7 km
- + 59 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Bento King0.7 km
- Bradford Curry House0.4 km
- Friends Of Food0.7 km
- El Faro0.9 km
- My Golden Wok / Kismat0.4 km
- + 24 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Butler And Boundary Hotel0.6 km
- Haleys Hotel0.3 km
- Hinsley Hall0.2 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsburys0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burley Park1.0 km
- Headingley1.4 km
- Leeds2.9 km
Bus Stops
- Richmond Avenue0.0 km
- Richmond Avenue0.1 km
- North Grange Road0.2 km
- North Grange Road0.2 km
- St Michaels Church0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LS61BS · Data under Open Government Licence