Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

LS6 3EG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS6 3EG.

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Population

215

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 38,600 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS6 3EG 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.

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5/10
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2/10
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10/10
workEmployment
4/10
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9/10
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5/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

LS6 3EG 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.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS6 3EG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 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 3EG 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 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for LS6 3EG are sourced from Output Area E00057880 (shared with 5 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 3EG. 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

White / British67.3%
Asian / British Asian4.7%
Black / African / Caribbean15.4%
Other / Mixed12.6%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 27%
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.

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

LS6 3EG has low crime rates — 40 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.

Vehicle crime87
Violence and sexual offences80
Burglary38
Criminal damage and arson23
Anti-social behaviour20

school Local Schools

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Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School

Good206 pupils0.6 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Good197 pupils0.8 km
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Beecroft Primary School

Outstanding328 pupils0.8 km
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Spring Bank Primary School

Requires Improvement199 pupils1.0 km
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Shire Oak VC Primary School

Good210 pupils1.2 km
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Kirkstall Valley Primary School

Good229 pupils1.2 km
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Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good195 pupils1.3 km
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Weetwood Primary School

Good260 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • Crossley News0.9 km
  • Greggs (Arndale Centre)0.9 km
  • Boots The Chemists (Headingley)1.0 km
  • Superdrug0.9 km
  • Headingley Farm Butchers0.7 km
  • + 19 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Head Of Steam0.9 km
  • The Box1.0 km
  • Arcadia Ale Wine Bar0.9 km
  • New Headingley Club0.8 km
  • Queenswood Social Club0.3 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

45 nearby
  • De Baga1.0 km
  • Pho 370.9 km
  • Santorini Bar And Grill0.9 km
  • Bowery Visual Arts0.9 km
  • Caffe Nero0.9 km
  • + 40 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • KFC (Arndale Centre)0.9 km
  • Bradford Curry House0.9 km
  • I Am Doner1.0 km
  • Get Baked0.9 km
  • Pizza Hut0.7 km
  • + 16 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Sainsburys0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Home Bargains0.9 km
  • B And M Bargains0.9 km
  • Morrisons (Kirkstall)0.9 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

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 Forge2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Queenswood Road0.1 km
  • Queenswood Road0.2 km
  • Eden Drive0.2 km
  • Headingley Rail Station0.2 km
  • Headingley Rail Station0.2 km