Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

HEADINGLEY LANE, LS6 1DP House Prices & Local Information

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

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

267

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Avg Age

25

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Avg Income

£ 43,300 /yr

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Employed

27%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS6 1DP 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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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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2/10
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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

At 83% private renter occupancy, LS6 1DP is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. Average age 25 and low crime make this an unusually liveable rental area.

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

LS6 1DP is a safe, established residential area on Headingley Lane, 0.2km from Headingley Hill in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Headingley & Hyde Park ward and the Leeds North West constituency.

For renters and young professionals, LS6 1DP offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At just 25 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. 83% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £350k.

Census 2021 statistics for LS6 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00057699 (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 1DP. 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

White / British90.2%
Asian / British Asian4.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.9%

Economic Activity

27%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 350,000

1 sales · Mean £ 350,000

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

LS6 1DP has low crime rates — 33 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 offences153
Vehicle crime52
Burglary42
Criminal damage and arson29
Other theft24

school Local Schools

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Spring Bank Primary School

Requires Improvement199 pupils0.2 km
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Brudenell Primary School

Good260 pupils0.5 km
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Shire Oak VC Primary School

Good210 pupils0.5 km
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Leeds City Academy

Good877 pupils0.9 km
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Quarry Mount Primary School

Good191 pupils1.2 km
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Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good195 pupils1.2 km
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Kirkstall Valley Primary School

Good229 pupils1.4 km
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Rosebank Primary School

Good353 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

34 nearby
  • Crossley News0.5 km
  • Mistrys Superette0.2 km
  • Sainsbury's Local0.7 km
  • Wingdom0.7 km
  • Greggs (Arndale Centre)0.7 km
  • + 29 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Head Of Steam0.6 km
  • Royal Park Hotel0.9 km
  • The Box0.5 km
  • Arcadia Ale Wine Bar0.7 km
  • Woodhouse Cricket Club0.9 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

63 nearby
  • De Baga0.4 km
  • Kaffa Cafe0.6 km
  • Pho 370.6 km
  • The Billing Tea Room0.3 km
  • Popinas0.6 km
  • + 58 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

29 nearby
  • Amazing / Charlie Chans / Uni Pizza Pizza0.7 km
  • Dukes Gelato Passion0.7 km
  • Fat Hippo Headingley0.4 km
  • KFC (Arndale Centre)0.7 km
  • Marco Polo Desserts0.2 km
  • + 24 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Sainsburys0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

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

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Burley Park1.0 km
  • Headingley1.3 km
  • Leeds2.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Richmond Avenue0.0 km
  • Richmond Avenue0.0 km
  • St Michaels Church0.2 km
  • North Grange Road0.2 km
  • North Grange Road0.3 km