Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

LS16 6PQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS16 6PQ.

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Population

302

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 40,900 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS16 6PQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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4/10
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7/10
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6/10
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7/10
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6/10
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8/10
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10/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 66% owner-occupation and average age 41, LS16 6PQ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

LS16 6PQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Troy in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Weetwood ward and the Leeds North West constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for LS16 6PQ are sourced from Output Area E00057405 (shared with 6 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 LS16 6PQ. The average age is 40.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.4%
Asian / British Asian3.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed7.3%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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

LS16 6PQ has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences102
Burglary13
Public order12
Criminal damage and arson11
Vehicle crime9

school Local Schools

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Broadgate Primary School

Good455 pupils0.8 km
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Lighthouse School Leeds

Good82 pupils0.9 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth

Outstanding208 pupils0.9 km
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St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good423 pupils1.0 km
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Horsforth School

Good1495 pupils1.0 km
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Westbrook Lane Primary School

Good214 pupils1.0 km
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Cookridge Primary School

Good314 pupils1.3 km
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Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good203 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Silk Mini Market0.5 km
  • Hardakers (Station Road)0.5 km
  • Londis0.8 km
  • Paddys News0.2 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Low Lane Cafe0.8 km
  • Welcome In Community Centre0.5 km
  • Haus Of Coffee0.5 km
  • J's Bistro0.8 km
  • Horsforth Sports Club0.8 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Tinshill And Cookridge Club And Institute0.1 km
  • Old Ball0.8 km
  • Brownlee Arms0.7 km
  • The Queens Arms0.5 km
  • Fox And Hounds (Cookridge)0.4 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Pizza Affair0.5 km
  • Hong Kong Super Cook (Horsforth)0.5 km
  • Woodside Fisheries0.8 km
  • Kirbys Of Horsforth0.7 km
  • New Ho Garden0.7 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Horsforth0.3 km
  • Kirkstall Forge2.3 km
  • Headingley3.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Tinshill Club0.1 km
  • Tinshill Club0.1 km
  • Horsforth Station0.2 km
  • Horsforth Station0.2 km
  • Horsforth Rail Station0.3 km