Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

LS6 3QS House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

620

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Avg Age

29

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Avg Income

£ 55,300 /yr

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Employed

25%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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6/10
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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
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6/10
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6/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

LS6 3QS is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 80% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

LS6 3QS is a sought-after residential area located 0.5km from Beckett Park in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Weetwood ward and the Leeds North West constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LS6, LS6 3QS offers a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 80% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for LS6 3QS are sourced from Output Area E00169583 (shared with 26 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 3QS. The average age is 29.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.9%
Asian / British Asian9.5%
Black / African / Caribbean2.4%
Other / Mixed7.2%

Economic Activity

25%Active
FT: 17%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Energetic but invested. You'll find a high concentration of young adults who own their homes, creating a stable but youthful environment.

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

LS6 3QS has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences22
Anti-social behaviour10
Vehicle crime10
Burglary9
Criminal damage and arson9

school Local Schools

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Weetwood Primary School

Good260 pupils0.7 km
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St Chad's Church of England Primary School

Good245 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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Lawnswood School

Good1489 pupils1.1 km
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Shire Oak VC Primary School

Good210 pupils1.2 km
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Spring Bank Primary School

Requires Improvement199 pupils1.4 km
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Meanwood Church of England Primary School

Outstanding211 pupils1.4 km
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Abbey Grange Church of England Academy

Good1607 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Arcadia Ale Wine Bar0.9 km
  • Queenswood Social Club0.7 km
  • Woodies0.6 km
  • The Three Horse Shoes0.6 km
  • Head Of Steam1.0 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Superdrug0.9 km
  • 24 Hour Shop0.8 km
  • Natural Food Store1.0 km
  • Headingley Farm Butchers0.9 km
  • R K Harris And Sons0.9 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

34 nearby
  • Lento Cafe \& Bar1.0 km
  • Munch1.0 km
  • Bowery Visual Arts0.8 km
  • Fika North0.6 km
  • Greenhouse Cafe0.9 km
  • + 29 more
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Get Baked1.0 km
  • Pizza Hut1.0 km
  • Catch Headingley0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Star Chef Takeaway1.0 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsburys0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Village Hotel And Leisure Club0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Headingley1.0 km
  • Kirkstall Forge1.9 km
  • Burley Park2.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Headingley Campus0.2 km