LS16 7LB is a sought-after residential area on Carr Bridge Drive, 0.4km from Tinshill in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Weetwood ward and the Leeds North West constituency.
For serious buyers, LS16 7LB is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 98% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £312k, up 6.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LS16 7LB are sourced from Output Area E00057396 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CARR BRIDGE DRIVE, LS16 7LB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CARR BRIDGE DRIVE, LS16 7LB.
307
49
£ 40,900 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS16 7LB 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LS16 7LB spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. £312k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 6.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS16 7LB. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 277,000
10 sales · Mean £ 281,390
Detached
£ 365,000
2 sales · Mean £ 365,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS16 7LB has low crime rates — 23 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
Cookridge Primary School
Cookridge Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Lighthouse School Leeds
Westbrook Lane Primary School
Ralph Thoresby School
Broadgate Primary School
Horsforth School
Ireland Wood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Silk Mini Market0.5 km
- Hardakers (Station Road)0.7 km
- Cohens Chemist0.7 km
- Paddys News0.4 km
- AKN Wine Store0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Welcome In Community Centre0.5 km
- Alexanders Deli0.9 km
- Haus Of Coffee0.8 km
- J's Bistro0.9 km
- Horsforth Sports Club1.0 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Tinshill And Cookridge Club And Institute0.5 km
- Old Ball0.9 km
- The Queens Arms0.9 km
- Fox And Hounds (Cookridge)0.4 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
- Tesco0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Pizza Affair0.7 km
- Hong Kong Super Cook (Horsforth)0.9 km
- No 9 Deli0.7 km
- The Cove Fish And Chips0.7 km
- Station Pizza And Punjab Tandoori0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Horsforth0.6 km
- Kirkstall Forge2.8 km
- Headingley4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Woodhill Gardens0.3 km
- Woodhill Gardens0.3 km
- Woodnook Drive0.3 km
- Wood Hill Road0.3 km
- Wood Hill Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LS167LB · Data under Open Government Licence