LS6 3FD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Queenswood Gate, 0.4km from Queen's Wood in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Kirkstall ward and the Leeds West constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS6 3FD is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £292k.
Census 2021 statistics for LS6 3FD are sourced from Output Area E00057841 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
QUEENSWOOD GATE, LS6 3FD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUEENSWOOD GATE, LS6 3FD.
358
41
£ 38,600 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
LS6 3FD has a significant social housing presence — 57% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS6 3FD. The average age is 40.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Semi-Detached
£ 283,000
3 sales · Mean £ 266,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS6 3FD has low crime rates — 36 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.
school Local Schools
Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School
Beecroft Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
St Chad's Church of England Primary School
Weetwood Primary School
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
Lawnswood School
Spring Bank Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Holland And Barratt0.8 km
- William Hill0.8 km
- Neils Store0.5 km
- Morris Food And Wine0.6 km
- The Co-Operative Pharmacy (Kirkstall)0.9 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Milford Rl Sports Club0.8 km
- Kirkstall Bridge Inn0.9 km
- Leeds Postal Sports Association Club0.8 km
- Queenswood Social Club0.3 km
- The New George0.9 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Carnegie Cafe0.6 km
- Vine (Beeston Cafe)0.3 km
- Arcade Club1.0 km
- Mog's0.7 km
- Station Diner0.7 km
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Pizza Connection And Balti House0.9 km
- Kirkstall Fisheries0.6 km
- Pizza Pizza0.9 km
- Dinner Box Chinese0.7 km
- Dinos Pizzeria0.2 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- B And M Bargains0.9 km
- Morrisons (Kirkstall)0.9 km
- Home Bargains0.8 km
- The Food Warehouse By Iceland0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Headingley0.6 km
- Kirkstall Forge1.5 km
- Burley Park2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Woodbridge Place0.0 km
- Woodbridge Place0.0 km
- Woodbridge Crescent0.3 km
- Woodbridge Crescent0.4 km
- Norman Mount0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LS63FD · Data under Open Government Licence