Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

THE SYCAMORES, LS16 9JR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE SYCAMORES, LS16 9JR.

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Population

311

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 60,900 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS16 9JR 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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10/10
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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. LS16 9JR's low deprivation rank, 96% ownership, and £590k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £590k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

LS16 9JR is a sought-after residential area on The Sycamores, 1.2km from Black Hill in Bramhope. Administratively it sits within Adel & Wharfedale ward and the Leeds North West constituency.

For serious buyers, LS16 9JR is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 96% 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 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £590k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for LS16 9JR are sourced from Output Area E00058330 (shared with 12 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 9JR. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.9%
Asian / British Asian10.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 530,000

3 sales · Mean £ 478,333

Detached

£ 532,500

4 sales · Mean £ 544,875

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

LS16 9JR has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences21
Criminal damage and arson5
Shoplifting5
Burglary4
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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Bramhope Primary School

Outstanding331 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Yorkshire Corner Ltd0.7 km
  • J B Wilkinsons And Sons (Bramhope)0.6 km
  • Cairns And Hickey (Wines) Ltd0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • West Park Leeds RUFC0.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Corner Cup0.7 km
  • The Bramhope Deli0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Horsforth3.7 km
  • Weeton5.4 km
  • Kirkstall Forge5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Kings Road0.2 km
  • Kings Road0.2 km
  • The Poplars0.3 km
  • The Poplars0.3 km
  • Wynmore Avenue0.5 km