LS6 3EU is a safe, established residential area located 0.4km from Headingley 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 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 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for LS6 3EU are sourced from Output Area E00057687 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LS6 3EU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS6 3EU.
213
24
£ 42,100 /yr
28%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS6 3EU represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
At 82% private renter occupancy, LS6 3EU 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 3EU. The average age is 24.1. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS6 3EU has low crime rates — 41 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.
school Local Schools
Spring Bank Primary School
Shire Oak VC Primary School
Beecroft Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School
Brudenell Primary School
Kirkstall Valley Primary School
Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- The Co-Operative Pharmacy (Kirkstall)0.1 km
- Crossley News0.6 km
- Mistrys Superette0.9 km
- Greggs (Arndale Centre)0.6 km
- Leeds North And West Foodbank1.0 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
48 nearby- Energy Bar (Carnegie Sports Reception)0.9 km
- De Baga0.6 km
- Pho 370.5 km
- The Billing Tea Room0.9 km
- Pinks Burgers And Desserts0.7 km
- + 43 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Head Of Steam0.5 km
- The Box0.6 km
- New Headingley Club0.4 km
- Queenswood Social Club0.7 km
- Arcadia Ale Wine Bar0.6 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
23 nearby- Fat Hippo Headingley0.7 km
- KFC (Arndale Centre)0.6 km
- Marco Polo Desserts1.0 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Star Chef Takeaway0.3 km
- + 18 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsburys0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Haleys Hotel1.0 km
- Butler And Boundary Hotel0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Headingley0.5 km
- Burley Park1.3 km
- Kirkstall Forge2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Langdale Avenue0.2 km
- Headingley Stadium0.2 km
- Langdale Avenue0.2 km
- Headingley Stadium0.2 km
- Eden Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LS63EU · Data under Open Government Licence