LS6 3ED is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Queenswood Gardens, 0.7km from Beckett Park in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Kirkstall ward and the Leeds West constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS6 3ED is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £249k, up 2.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LS6 3ED are sourced from Output Area E00057880 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
QUEENSWOOD GARDENS, LS6 3ED House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUEENSWOOD GARDENS, LS6 3ED.
215
43
£ 38,600 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS6 3ED represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
LS6 3ED has a significant social housing presence — 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 2.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS6 3ED. The average age is 43.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 237,000
4 sales · Mean £ 224,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS6 3ED has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School
Beecroft Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Spring Bank Primary School
Shire Oak VC Primary School
Kirkstall Valley Primary School
Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Weetwood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Crossley News0.9 km
- Greggs (Arndale Centre)0.9 km
- Boots The Chemists (Headingley)0.9 km
- Superdrug0.9 km
- Headingley Farm Butchers0.6 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Head Of Steam0.8 km
- The Box0.9 km
- Arcadia Ale Wine Bar0.9 km
- New Headingley Club0.7 km
- Queenswood Social Club0.4 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
44 nearby- De Baga0.9 km
- Pho 370.8 km
- Santorini Bar And Grill0.9 km
- Bowery Visual Arts0.9 km
- Caffe Nero0.9 km
- + 39 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Fat Hippo Headingley1.0 km
- KFC (Arndale Centre)0.9 km
- Bradford Curry House0.9 km
- I Am Doner0.9 km
- Get Baked0.8 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Sainsburys0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Home Bargains1.0 km
- B And M Bargains0.9 km
- Morrisons (Kirkstall)0.9 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Butler And Boundary Hotel0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Headingley0.2 km
- Burley Park1.5 km
- Kirkstall Forge2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Eden Drive0.2 km
- Eden Drive0.2 km
- Queenswood Road0.2 km
- Eden Drive0.2 km
- Eden Drive0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS63ED · Data under Open Government Licence