LS6 3HT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Kirkstall in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Kirkstall ward and the Leeds West constituency.
For renters and young professionals, LS6 3HT offers a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 63% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (55% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for LS6 3HT are sourced from Output Area E00057879 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LS6 3HT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS6 3HT.
328
35
£ 38,600 /yr
69%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS6 3HT 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.
Area Character
LS6 3HT is a young, economically active community — 69% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 35, signalling strong graduate retention. Crime is low — unusually safe for a densely working, young area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS6 3HT. The average age is 34.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS6 3HT is moderate at 50 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
Spring Bank Primary School
Weetwood Primary School
Shire Oak VC Primary School
St Chad's Church of England Primary School
Kirkstall Valley Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Holland And Barratt0.8 km
- Headingley Farm Butchers0.9 km
- Kirkstall Newsgents0.6 km
- R K Harris And Sons0.9 km
- CDS (Superstores International) Ltd0.9 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Milford Rl Sports Club0.7 km
- Queenswood Social Club0.1 km
- West End House0.6 km
- The New George0.7 km
- New Burley Club0.9 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Carnegie Cafe0.8 km
- Pinks Burgers And Desserts1.0 km
- Vine (Beeston Cafe)0.3 km
- Starbucks0.8 km
- Greenhouse Cafe0.9 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Pizza Connection And Balti House0.7 km
- Star Chef Takeaway0.9 km
- Pizza Hut0.9 km
- Dinner Box Chinese0.5 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- B And M Bargains0.8 km
- Morrisons (Kirkstall)0.8 km
- The Food Warehouse By Iceland0.8 km
- Home Bargains0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Butler And Boundary Hotel1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Headingley0.3 km
- Kirkstall Forge1.8 km
- Burley Park1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Queenswood Road0.1 km
- Queenswood Road0.1 km
- Headingley Rail Station0.2 km
- Headingley Rail Station0.3 km
- Headingley Rail Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LS63HT · Data under Open Government Licence