Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

THORNVILLE AVENUE, LS6 1JS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THORNVILLE AVENUE, LS6 1JS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

350

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Avg Age

25

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Avg Income

£ 32,300 /yr

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Employed

31%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS6 1JS 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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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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6/10
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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

LS6 1JS is a high-turnover rental hub — with 78% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. Low crime and budget prices create strong demand from cost-conscious renters. Property prices are trending up 24.3% year-on-year.

home £172,750 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS6 1JS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Thornville Avenue, 0.6km from Burley Lawns in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Headingley & Hyde Park ward and the Leeds North West constituency.

For renters and young professionals, LS6 1JS offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 25) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 78% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £172k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 24.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LS6 1JS are sourced from Output Area E00057666 (shared with 10 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 1JS. The average age is 25.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British76.5%
Asian / British Asian6.6%
Black / African / Caribbean5.7%
Other / Mixed11.2%

Economic Activity

31%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 156,250

8 sales · Mean £ 160,306

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

LS6 1JS has low crime rates — 47 incidents 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 offences268
Anti-social behaviour69
Other theft66
Vehicle crime53
Public order52

school Local Schools

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Brudenell Primary School

Good260 pupils0.3 km
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Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good195 pupils0.7 km
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Rosebank Primary School

Good353 pupils0.7 km
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Spring Bank Primary School

Requires Improvement199 pupils0.8 km
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Kirkstall Valley Primary School

Good229 pupils1.0 km
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Leeds City Academy

Good877 pupils1.2 km
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Quarry Mount Primary School

Good191 pupils1.2 km
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Shire Oak VC Primary School

Good210 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

47 nearby
  • Avtar Wines And Spirits0.1 km
  • Belle Vue Stores0.8 km
  • Go Local G J Food & Wine0.4 km
  • The Co-operative Pharmacy (Burley)0.6 km
  • Booze Bin0.3 km
  • + 42 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

71 nearby
  • Meat Is Dead0.7 km
  • Popinas0.4 km
  • Victoria Corner Cafe Ltd0.4 km
  • Dewan Cafe Restaurant0.6 km
  • Kaffa Cafe0.3 km
  • + 66 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

59 nearby
  • Bento King0.8 km
  • Friends Of Food0.8 km
  • Zaks0.6 km
  • Alkhaleej0.5 km
  • Amazing / Charlie Chans / Uni Pizza Pizza0.2 km
  • + 54 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Royal Park Hotel0.1 km
  • Leeds University Student Union (Old Bar)1.0 km
  • Hyde Park Hotel0.8 km
  • Leeds University (Terrace Bar)1.0 km
  • Leeds University Student Union (Stylus And Function)1.0 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Aldi Store0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Hinsley Hall1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Burley Park0.3 km
  • Headingley1.6 km
  • Leeds2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Brudenell Road Mayville Rd0.1 km
  • Royal Park Road0.2 km
  • Royal Park Road0.2 km
  • Harold Grove0.2 km
  • Mayville Avenue0.2 km