Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

KIRKSTALL LANE, LS6 3EJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KIRKSTALL LANE, LS6 3EJ.

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Population

152

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 42,100 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS6 3EJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LS6 3EJ spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. £465k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 37.2% year-on-year.

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

LS6 3EJ is a safe, established residential area on Kirkstall Lane, 0.5km from Headingley in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Headingley & Hyde Park ward and the Leeds North West constituency.

This is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £465k, up 37.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LS6 3EJ are sourced from Output Area E00169606 (shared with 3 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 3EJ. The average age is 47.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.2%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean3.9%
Other / Mixed7.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 347,000

6 sales · Mean £ 395,666

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

LS6 3EJ has low crime rates — 46 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 offences115
Vehicle crime94
Burglary54
Anti-social behaviour30
Criminal damage and arson26

school Local Schools

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Spring Bank Primary School

Requires Improvement199 pupils0.7 km
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Beecroft Primary School

Outstanding328 pupils0.9 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Good197 pupils0.9 km
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Shire Oak VC Primary School

Good210 pupils0.9 km
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Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School

Good206 pupils1.0 km
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Kirkstall Valley Primary School

Good229 pupils1.0 km
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Brudenell Primary School

Good260 pupils1.1 km
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Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good195 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

28 nearby
  • Co-Operative (Headingley)0.9 km
  • The Co-Operative Pharmacy (Kirkstall)0.0 km
  • Crossley News0.7 km
  • Mistrys Superette0.9 km
  • Greggs (Arndale Centre)0.7 km
  • + 23 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

46 nearby
  • Energy Bar (Carnegie Sports Reception)1.0 km
  • De Baga0.7 km
  • Pho 370.6 km
  • The Billing Tea Room0.8 km
  • Pinks Burgers And Desserts0.6 km
  • + 41 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Head Of Steam0.6 km
  • The Box0.7 km
  • New Headingley Club0.4 km
  • Queenswood Social Club0.7 km
  • Burley Conservative Club1.0 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • Dukes Gelato Passion0.9 km
  • Fat Hippo Headingley0.7 km
  • KFC (Arndale Centre)0.7 km
  • Marco Polo Desserts0.9 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.6 km
  • + 20 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsburys0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Haleys Hotel1.0 km
  • Butler And Boundary Hotel0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Headingley0.5 km
  • Burley Park1.2 km
  • Kirkstall Forge2.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Langdale Avenue0.0 km
  • Langdale Avenue0.1 km
  • Eden Drive0.2 km
  • Headingley Stadium0.2 km
  • Eden Drive0.2 km