LS6 1ER is a safe, established residential area on Hessle View, 0.4km 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 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 22, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 91% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £280k, down 79.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LS6 1ER are sourced from Output Area E00057648 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HESSLE VIEW, LS6 1ER House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HESSLE VIEW, LS6 1ER.
624
22
£ 32,300 /yr
6%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS6 1ER 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 91% private renter occupancy, LS6 1ER is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. Average age 22 and low crime make this an unusually liveable rental area. Property prices are trending down 79.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS6 1ER. The average age is 22.3. 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
£ 332,500
6 sales · Mean £ 636,484
Semi-Detached
£ 72,450
1 sales · Mean £ 72,450
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS6 1ER has low crime rates — 42 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
Spring Bank Primary School
Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Rosebank Primary School
Leeds City Academy
Quarry Mount Primary School
Shire Oak VC Primary School
Kirkstall Valley Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
44 nearby- Avtar Wines And Spirits0.3 km
- Belle Vue Stores1.0 km
- Go Local G J Food & Wine0.6 km
- The Co-operative Pharmacy (Burley)0.8 km
- Boots The Chemists (Headingley)1.0 km
- + 39 more
Restaurant, Cafe
62 nearby- Meat Is Dead1.0 km
- Popinas0.2 km
- Victoria Corner Cafe Ltd0.3 km
- Carnegie Cafe0.8 km
- Signiture Bar And Restaurant1.0 km
- + 57 more
Takeaway Shop
43 nearby- Bento King0.6 km
- Bradford Curry House0.9 km
- Friends Of Food0.6 km
- Zaks0.8 km
- El Faro0.8 km
- + 38 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Butler And Boundary Hotel0.9 km
- Haleys Hotel0.9 km
- Hinsley Hall0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Hyde Park Hotel0.6 km
- Leeds University (Terrace Bar)1.0 km
- Leeds University Student Union (Stylus And Function)1.0 km
- The Skyrack0.9 km
- New Headingley Club1.0 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.1 km
- Tesco0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burley Park0.6 km
- Headingley1.6 km
- Leeds2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Hyde Pk Picture Hse0.1 km
- Hyde Pk Picture Hse0.1 km
- Brudenell Road0.1 km
- Royal Park Road0.2 km
- Brudenell Road Mayville Rd0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS61ER · Data under Open Government Licence