LS6 1BB is a safe, established residential area on Chestnut Grove, 0.3km from Hyde Park in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Headingley & Hyde Park ward and the Leeds North West constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. Average age 26 — a clear signal of a student and young renter community, typically with strong café and nightlife culture nearby. 76% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £240k.
Census 2021 statistics for LS6 1BB are sourced from Output Area E00057653 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHESTNUT GROVE, LS6 1BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHESTNUT GROVE, LS6 1BB.
320
26
£ 32,300 /yr
21%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS6 1BB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
LS6 1BB is a high-turnover rental hub — with 76% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. Average age 26 and low crime make this an unusually liveable rental area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS6 1BB. The average age is 25.7. 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: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 191,000
2 sales · Mean £ 191,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS6 1BB has low crime rates — 39 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
Brudenell Primary School
Spring Bank Primary School
Leeds City Academy
Shire Oak VC Primary School
Quarry Mount Primary School
Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Rosebank Primary School
Kirkstall Valley Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
40 nearby- Alkhaleej0.9 km
- Amazing / Charlie Chans / Uni Pizza Pizza0.3 km
- Double Dragon Leeds1.0 km
- Dukes Gelato Passion0.5 km
- Fat Hippo Headingley0.8 km
- + 35 more
Retailers - Other
42 nearby- Crossley News0.9 km
- Mistrys Superette0.3 km
- Noshi Food Store0.9 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.4 km
- Wingdom0.3 km
- + 37 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Head Of Steam1.0 km
- Royal Park Hotel0.5 km
- The Box0.9 km
- New Headingley Club0.9 km
- Moorside Social Club1.0 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
67 nearby- De Baga0.8 km
- Dewan Cafe Restaurant1.0 km
- Kaffa Cafe0.2 km
- Mythos Greek LTD1.0 km
- Pho 371.0 km
- + 62 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Butler And Boundary Hotel0.8 km
- Hinsley Hall0.6 km
- Haleys Hotel0.7 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- One Stop1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burley Park0.7 km
- Headingley1.6 km
- Leeds2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Buckingham Road0.1 km
- Buckingham Road0.1 km
- Hyde Pk Picture Hse0.2 km
- Brudenell Road0.2 km
- Hyde Pk Picture Hse0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS61BB · Data under Open Government Licence