Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

MAPLE GARDENS, LS6 1FL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAPLE GARDENS, LS6 1FL.

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Population

468

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Avg Age

24

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Avg Income

£ 43,300 /yr

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Employed

12%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS6 1FL 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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5/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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Area Character

LS6 1FL is a high-turnover rental hub — with 82% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. Average age 24 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 1FL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Maple Gardens, 0.2km from Hyde Park in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Headingley & Hyde Park ward and the Leeds Central constituency.

For renters and young professionals, LS6 1FL offers 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 24, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 82% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £330k, up 0.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LS6 1FL are sourced from Output Area E00169612 (shared with 4 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 1FL. The average age is 24.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British77.3%
Asian / British Asian11.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.8%
Other / Mixed8.9%

Economic Activity

12%Active
FT: 8%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Terraced

£ 295,000

23 sales · Mean £ 292,541

Semi-Detached

£ 302,500

10 sales · Mean £ 312,950

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

LS6 1FL has low crime rates — 43 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 offences215
Vehicle crime59
Anti-social behaviour54
Burglary48
Criminal damage and arson48

school Local Schools

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Brudenell Primary School

Good260 pupils0.2 km
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Spring Bank Primary School

Requires Improvement199 pupils0.7 km
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Leeds City Academy

Good877 pupils0.8 km
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Quarry Mount Primary School

Good191 pupils0.9 km
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Rosebank Primary School

Good353 pupils1.0 km
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Shire Oak VC Primary School

Good210 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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West Oaks School

Outstanding357 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

43 nearby
  • Alkhaleej0.9 km
  • Amazing / Charlie Chans / Uni Pizza Pizza0.3 km
  • Double Dragon Leeds0.9 km
  • Dukes Gelato Passion0.6 km
  • Fat Hippo Headingley1.0 km
  • + 38 more
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Retailers - Other

42 nearby
  • Mistrys Superette0.4 km
  • Noshi Food Store0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's Local0.4 km
  • Wingdom0.2 km
  • Local Off Licence0.6 km
  • + 37 more
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Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Royal Park Hotel0.5 km
  • Mine0.9 km
  • Leeds University Student Union (Old Bar)0.9 km
  • Moorside Social Club0.9 km
  • The Library Bar And Venue0.6 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

61 nearby
  • De Baga1.0 km
  • Dewan Cafe Restaurant0.9 km
  • Kaffa Cafe0.2 km
  • Mythos Greek LTD0.9 km
  • Rainbow Junktion0.5 km
  • + 56 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Butler And Boundary Hotel1.0 km
  • Hinsley Hall0.7 km
  • Haleys Hotel0.8 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • One Stop0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Burley Park0.8 km
  • Headingley1.7 km
  • Leeds2.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Brudenell Road0.1 km
  • Hyde Pk Picture Hse0.2 km
  • Buckingham Road0.2 km
  • Hyde Pk Picture Hse0.2 km
  • Buckingham Road0.3 km