Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

HEADINGLEY MOUNT, LS6 3EL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEADINGLEY MOUNT, LS6 3EL.

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

600

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Avg Age

23

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Avg Income

£ 42,100 /yr

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Employed

18%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS6 3EL 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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3/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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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 3EL is a high-turnover rental hub — with 88% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. Moderate crime is typical for high-density rental zones (avg age: 23). Property prices are trending down 50.0% year-on-year.

home £357,500 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS6 3EL is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Headingley Mount, 0.3km from Headingley in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Headingley & Hyde Park ward and the Leeds North West constituency.

For renters and young professionals, LS6 3EL offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — areas dominated by food and entertainment. With an average age of just 23, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 88% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £357k, down 50.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LS6 3EL are sourced from Output Area E00187026 (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 3EL. The average age is 23.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.5%
Asian / British Asian6.2%
Black / African / Caribbean3.2%
Other / Mixed6.2%

Economic Activity

18%Active
FT: 14%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 280,000

9 sales · Mean £ 284,194

Detached

£ 432,500

2 sales · Mean £ 432,500

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

Crime around LS6 3EL is moderate at 59 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 offences151
Vehicle crime109
Burglary62
Shoplifting54
Anti-social behaviour42

school Local Schools

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Spring Bank Primary School

Requires Improvement199 pupils0.6 km
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Shire Oak VC Primary School

Good210 pupils0.7 km
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Brudenell Primary School

Good260 pupils1.0 km
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Beecroft Primary School

Outstanding328 pupils1.1 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Good197 pupils1.1 km
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Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School

Good206 pupils1.1 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 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

27 nearby
  • The Co-Operative Pharmacy (Kirkstall)0.2 km
  • Leeds North And West Foodbank1.0 km
  • One Stop Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Cardigan Road Pharmacy1.0 km
  • Sweet Vibes Only Ltd1.0 km
  • + 22 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

49 nearby
  • Energy Bar (Carnegie Sports Reception)0.9 km
  • Pinks Burgers And Desserts0.8 km
  • Vine (Beeston Cafe)0.8 km
  • ManMeatsRoast1.0 km
  • Acropolis0.9 km
  • + 44 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.4 km
  • Star Chef Takeaway0.2 km
  • Pizza Crust0.2 km
  • I Am Doner0.5 km
  • Get Baked0.4 km
  • + 17 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • The Skyrack0.4 km
  • The Three Horse Shoes1.0 km
  • New Headingley Club0.3 km
  • Queenswood Social Club0.8 km
  • Original Oak0.5 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsburys0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.2 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Hinsley Hall0.9 km
  • Haleys Hotel0.8 km
  • Butler And Boundary Hotel0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Headingley0.6 km
  • Burley Park1.3 km
  • Kirkstall Forge2.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Headingley Stadium0.1 km
  • Headingley Stadium0.1 km
  • Langdale Avenue0.2 km
  • Headingley Stadium0.2 km
  • Langdale Avenue0.3 km