LS6 4LW is a safe, established residential area on Sunset Avenue, 0.2km from Hill Top in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Moortown ward and the Leeds North East constituency.
For families considering a move, LS6 4LW represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £279k.
Census 2021 statistics for LS6 4LW are sourced from Output Area E00058955 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SUNSET AVENUE, LS6 4LW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUNSET AVENUE, LS6 4LW.
281
45
£ 49,400 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS6 4LW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LS6 4LW spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS6 4LW. The average age is 44.8. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 279,950
8 sales · Mean £ 285,481
Flat
£ 128,500
3 sales · Mean £ 126,165
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS6 4LW has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Meanwood Church of England Primary School
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School
Weetwood Primary School
St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Penny Field School
Carr Manor Community School
Manor Wood Primary School
Shire Oak VC Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Bargain Booze0.7 km
- Greggs (Meanwood)0.6 km
- InterACT Pantry Meanwood0.8 km
- McColls0.9 km
- Bargain Booze0.7 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Alfred0.6 km
- Meanwood Conservative Club0.7 km
- The Myrtle Tavern0.3 km
- East Of Arcadia0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Holy Trinity Community Cafe0.3 km
- Marcels Cafe0.7 km
- Via Verde0.5 km
- Bare Coffee0.9 km
- Marias Cafe0.5 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- One Beyond0.6 km
- Poundstretcher0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Aldi (Meanwood)0.6 km
- Sushi Daily0.6 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Happy House0.9 km
- North Leeds Fish And Chips0.9 km
- Fuda0.7 km
- M T Catering0.3 km
- Papa John's0.7 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Headingley2.3 km
- Burley Park2.8 km
- Kirkstall Forge3.4 km
Bus Stops
- Parkside Green0.2 km
- Parkside Green0.2 km
- Green View0.4 km
- Green View0.4 km
- Parkside Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: LS64LW · Data under Open Government Licence