Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

BUCKINGHAM AVENUE, LS6 1DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BUCKINGHAM AVENUE, LS6 1DJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

259

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Avg Age

27

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Avg Income

£ 43,300 /yr

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Employed

26%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS6 1DJ 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.

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7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Average age 27, 53% renting. LS6 1DJ has the demographic fingerprint of a student and early-career professional neighbourhood — lively and high-turnover. Unusually low crime for this demographic — a safer student/graduate area than most. Property prices are trending down 29.5% year-on-year.

home £300,000 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS6 1DJ is a safe, established residential area on Buckingham Avenue, 0.3km from Hyde Park in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Headingley & Hyde Park ward and the Leeds North West constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 27) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 53% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £300k, down 29.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LS6 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00057704 (shared with 5 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 1DJ. The average age is 27.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British72.3%
Asian / British Asian17.3%
Black / African / Caribbean3.8%
Other / Mixed6.5%

Economic Activity

26%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 275,000

11 sales · Mean £ 265,636

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

LS6 1DJ has low crime rates — 31 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 offences181
Vehicle crime57
Burglary45
Anti-social behaviour35
Other theft30

school Local Schools

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Brudenell Primary School

Good260 pupils0.3 km
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Spring Bank Primary School

Requires Improvement199 pupils0.4 km
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Shire Oak VC Primary School

Good210 pupils0.8 km
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Leeds City Academy

Good877 pupils0.8 km
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Quarry Mount Primary School

Good191 pupils1.0 km
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Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good195 pupils1.1 km
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Rosebank Primary School

Good353 pupils1.3 km
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Kirkstall Valley Primary School

Good229 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

61 nearby
  • La Cafetiere0.6 km
  • Oranaise Leeds Ltd0.6 km
  • Woodhouse Charcoal BBQ0.6 km
  • Carnegie Cafe0.7 km
  • Munch0.8 km
  • + 56 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Butler And Boundary Hotel0.7 km
  • Hinsley Hall0.4 km
  • Haleys Hotel0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

31 nearby
  • El Faro0.9 km
  • Amazing / Charlie Chans / Uni Pizza Pizza0.5 km
  • Dukes Gelato Passion0.6 km
  • Fat Hippo Headingley0.7 km
  • KFC (Arndale Centre)0.9 km
  • + 26 more
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Retailers - Other

35 nearby
  • Crossley News0.8 km
  • Mistrys Superette0.2 km
  • Sainsbury's Local0.5 km
  • Wingdom0.4 km
  • Greggs (Arndale Centre)0.9 km
  • + 30 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Head Of Steam0.8 km
  • Royal Park Hotel0.7 km
  • The Box0.7 km
  • Arcadia Ale Wine Bar0.9 km
  • Original Oak0.6 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Sainsburys0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Burley Park0.8 km
  • Headingley1.5 km
  • Leeds2.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Buckingham Road0.1 km
  • Buckingham Road0.1 km
  • North Grange Road0.2 km
  • North Grange Road0.2 km
  • North Hill Road0.2 km