LS16 6RF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Clayton Wood Rise, 0.4km from Ireland Wood in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Weetwood ward and the Leeds North West constituency.
For families considering a move, LS16 6RF represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 31% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 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 6RF are sourced from Output Area E00058900 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CLAYTON WOOD RISE, LS16 6RF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLAYTON WOOD RISE, LS16 6RF.
312
36
£ 42,800 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 36, LS16 6RF has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS16 6RF. The average age is 36.1. 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 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 6RF has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Iveson Primary School
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
Lighthouse School Leeds
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy
Lawnswood School
St Chad's Church of England Primary School
Hawksworth Wood Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Moor Grange Service Station0.1 km
- Shell (Horsforth)0.8 km
- Best-One0.7 km
- Food And Booze Mini Mart0.7 km
- Best One0.7 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Low Lane Cafe0.9 km
- Red Bean0.3 km
- Gusto0.8 km
- J's Bistro0.7 km
- McDonalds (West Park)0.1 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Jade Unicorn0.8 km
- Lazeez & Topolo0.5 km
- Lucky Red Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- New Oriental Ltd0.7 km
- Midgleys0.8 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Woodside Micro Pub0.9 km
- Lawnswood Red Triangle1.0 km
- The Bridge0.8 km
- The Dalesman0.7 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative (Spen Lane)0.5 km
- The Co-operative Group Food (Butcher Hill)0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Horsforth1.7 km
- Kirkstall Forge1.7 km
- Headingley2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Ring Rd Redvers Close0.2 km
- Ring Rd Fillingfir Drive0.2 km
- Ring Rd Redvers Close0.3 km
- Latchmere Drive0.3 km
- Ring Rd Fillingfir Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LS166RF · Data under Open Government Licence