LS6 2JA is a safe, established residential area on Burchett Grove, 0.3km from New Huddersfield in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Headingley & Hyde Park ward and the Leeds Central constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. 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. 78% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £360k.
Census 2021 statistics for LS6 2JA are sourced from Output Area E00058826 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BURCHETT GROVE, LS6 2JA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BURCHETT GROVE, LS6 2JA.
306
25
£ 43,300 /yr
20%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS6 2JA 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 78% private renter occupancy, LS6 2JA 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS6 2JA. The average age is 25.3. 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
£ 260,000
12 sales · Mean £ 265,875
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS6 2JA has low crime rates — 49 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
Quarry Mount Primary School
Leeds City Academy
West Oaks School
Alder Tree Primary Academy
Brudenell Primary School
Blenheim Primary School
Little London Community Primary School
Shire Oak VC Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Woodhouse Cricket Club0.8 km
- The Library Bar And Venue0.7 km
- Hyde Park Hotel0.6 km
- The Chemic Tavern0.4 km
- The Eldon0.8 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
34 nearby- Popinas1.0 km
- Our Place0.7 km
- Lo Ma1.0 km
- Rollette0.3 km
- University Of Leeds (Roger Stevens Coffee Bar) Waterside1.0 km
- + 29 more
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- Bento King0.6 km
- Friends Of Food0.6 km
- Getting Fresh Gyros1.0 km
- Submelt1.0 km
- Crispy Fish And Chips0.6 km
- + 20 more
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- One Stop0.7 km
- Deliveroo Hop0.7 km
- News And Booze0.9 km
- Costcutter0.8 km
- Sultan Mini Market0.9 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- One Stop0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burley Park1.7 km
- Leeds2.5 km
- Headingley2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Sugarwell Court0.2 km
- Sugarwell Court0.2 km
- Wharfedale Avenue0.3 km
- Ridge Grove0.4 km
- Ridge Grove0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LS62JA · Data under Open Government Licence