Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

RIDGE TERRACE, LS6 2DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIDGE TERRACE, LS6 2DA.

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Population

299

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 43,300 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS6 2DA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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5/10
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6/10
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9/10
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8/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates LS6 2DA — age 41, 37% ownership, 56% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

home £550,000 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS6 2DA is a safe, established residential area on Ridge Terrace, 0.4km from Headingley Hill in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Headingley & Hyde Park ward and the Leeds North West constituency.

For renters and young professionals, LS6 2DA offers members of this subgroup are likely to be married, and the numbers of households with children are above the group average. adults are more likely to be in the 25 to 44 age group, and older residents are also more prevalent than elsewhere in this group. the subgroup is less ethnically diverse than the group average, with slightly more white ethnic group members, and has more secular attitudes to religion than the group as a whole. residence in the social rented sector is very rare. households in this subgroup are more likely to own multiple cars than those assigned elsewhere in the group. students are relatively less common, although individuals are highly skilled and educated to degree standard. unemployment or part-time work is rare, and many individuals are employed in associate professional, technical, administrative or secretarial occupations. By day, the area transitions to a healthcare and public administration character: major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 56% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £550k.

Census 2021 statistics for LS6 2DA are sourced from Output Area E00170621 (shared with 7 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 2DA. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.0%
Asian / British Asian5.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 550,000

1 sales · Mean £ 550,000

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

LS6 2DA has low crime rates — 16 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.

Violence and sexual offences46
Vehicle crime20
Burglary11
Criminal damage and arson7
Other theft6

school Local Schools

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Shire Oak VC Primary School

Good210 pupils0.4 km
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Spring Bank Primary School

Requires Improvement199 pupils0.6 km
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Leeds City Academy

Good877 pupils0.8 km
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Brudenell Primary School

Good260 pupils0.9 km
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Meanwood Church of England Primary School

Outstanding211 pupils1.1 km
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Quarry Mount Primary School

Good191 pupils1.1 km
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Alder Tree Primary Academy

Inadequate333 pupils1.3 km
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Weetwood Primary School

Good260 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

28 nearby
  • Crossley News0.6 km
  • Mistrys Superette0.8 km
  • Greggs (Arndale Centre)0.6 km
  • InterACT Pantry Meanwood0.8 km
  • McColls1.0 km
  • + 23 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Head Of Steam0.7 km
  • The Box0.6 km
  • Meanwood Conservative Club0.7 km
  • Taylor's Sports Bar And Grill0.9 km
  • The Headingley Taps0.7 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

57 nearby
  • De Baga0.6 km
  • Pho 370.7 km
  • The Billing Tea Room0.8 km
  • La Cafetiere0.9 km
  • Oranaise Leeds Ltd0.9 km
  • + 52 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Waitrose (Meanwood)0.8 km
  • Poundstretcher0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • One Beyond0.9 km
  • Sainsburys0.6 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

30 nearby
  • Fat Hippo Headingley0.5 km
  • KFC (Arndale Centre)0.6 km
  • Marco Polo Desserts0.7 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • Star Chef Takeaway0.8 km
  • + 25 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Haleys Hotel0.2 km
  • Hinsley Hall0.3 km
  • Butler And Boundary Hotel0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Burley Park1.5 km
  • Headingley1.7 km
  • Leeds3.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Grove Lane Bridgewater Court0.3 km
  • Grove Lane Bridgewater Court0.3 km
  • Grove Ln Grove Road0.4 km
  • Grove Lane Junction0.4 km
  • Grove Ln Grove Road0.4 km