Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

ROYAL PARK AVENUE, LS6 1EY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROYAL PARK AVENUE, LS6 1EY.

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Population

617

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Avg Age

25

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Avg Income

£ 43,300 /yr

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Employed

13%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS6 1EY 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.

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5/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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5/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

At 72% private renter occupancy, LS6 1EY is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. Average age 25 and low crime make this an unusually liveable rental area. Property prices are trending up 69.1% year-on-year.

home £218,250 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS6 1EY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Royal Park Avenue, 0.4km from Hyde Park in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Headingley & Hyde Park ward and the Leeds Central constituency.

For renters and young professionals, LS6 1EY offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At just 25 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. 72% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £218k, up 69.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LS6 1EY are sourced from Output Area E00057650 (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 LS6 1EY. The average age is 24.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British77.5%
Asian / British Asian10.6%
Black / African / Caribbean3.1%
Other / Mixed8.8%

Economic Activity

13%Active
FT: 7%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 214,500

9 sales · Mean £ 203,166

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

Crime around LS6 1EY is moderate at 54 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences238
Anti-social behaviour65
Criminal damage and arson57
Other theft48
Public order44

school Local Schools

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Brudenell Primary School

Good260 pupils0.4 km
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Rosebank Primary School

Good353 pupils0.8 km
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Quarry Mount Primary School

Good191 pupils0.8 km
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Leeds City Academy

Good877 pupils0.8 km
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Spring Bank Primary School

Requires Improvement199 pupils1.0 km
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Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good195 pupils1.1 km
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West Oaks School

Outstanding357 pupils1.3 km
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Blenheim Primary School

Outstanding454 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

41 nearby
  • Alkhaleej0.6 km
  • Amazing / Charlie Chans / Uni Pizza Pizza0.3 km
  • Double Dragon Leeds0.7 km
  • Dukes Gelato Passion0.7 km
  • Luciano's And China Diner0.5 km
  • + 36 more
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Retailers - Other

49 nearby
  • Mistrys Superette0.7 km
  • Noshi Food Store0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's Local0.3 km
  • Wingdom0.2 km
  • Local Off Licence0.7 km
  • + 44 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Royal Park Hotel0.4 km
  • The Eldon0.7 km
  • Mine0.6 km
  • Leeds University Student Union (Old Bar)0.6 km
  • Moorside Social Club0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

76 nearby
  • Dewan Cafe Restaurant0.7 km
  • Kaffa Cafe0.3 km
  • Mythos Greek LTD0.7 km
  • Rainbow Junktion0.3 km
  • The Billing Tea Room0.7 km
  • + 71 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • One Stop0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Hinsley Hall0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Burley Park0.8 km
  • Headingley1.9 km
  • Leeds2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Hyde Park Road0.2 km
  • Hyde Park Road0.2 km
  • Royal Park Road0.2 km
  • Brudenell Road0.2 km
  • Hyde Pk Picture Hse0.2 km