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Far Headingley & Weetwood

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About

Far Headingley & Weetwood is a residential area in northwest Leeds, primarily characterised by Victorian and Edwardian housing. The streets are lined with mature trees and many properties feature traditional architectural details. The area has a mix of family homes and student accommodation due to its proximity to university facilities.

The grounds of Weetwood Hall, a historic manor house now part of the university, provide a large expanse of green space. The area is also known for the Otley Run, a popular pub crawl route that begins at The Three Horseshoes on Otley Road, passing several traditional pubs with distinct identities.

Area overview

On average Far Headingley & Weetwood has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Far Headingley & Weetwood is £65,938 per year. There are 6 schools in Far Headingley & Weetwood: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Far Headingley & Weetwood is home to around 11,848 people, with a population density of about 2,669.7 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Far Headingley & Weetwood Population
11,848
Population density
2,669.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.93(-52%)
Vehicle crime
11.06(+98%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.82(-31%)
Public order
5.4(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.64(-66%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,731
73.69%
Other White
662
5.59%
Pakistani
514
4.34%
Indian
451
3.81%
White and Asian (mixed)
181
1.53%
Total population: 11,848

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
6,130
60.45%
Level 3 (A level)
1,910
18.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
703
6.93%
No qualifications
696
6.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
369
3.64%
Total 16+ residents: 10,141

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,570
31.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,524
30.91%
Owns with a mortgage
1,497
30.36%
Other social rented
140
2.84%
Other forms of private rent
95
1.93%
Total households: 4,931

Property prices in Far Headingley & Weetwood

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £262,000 in Far Headingley & Weetwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Far Headingley & Weetwood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Far Headingley & Weetwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£656,000
Flats54£173,750
Semi-Detached48£377,500
Terraced30£274,580

10 years median price trend in Far Headingley & Weetwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Far Headingley & Weetwood.

All postcodes in Far Headingley & Weetwood

LS64JZ

Green Crescent

LS165LB

Drummond Road

LS63QU

Church Wood Avenue

LS165AN

Spen Road

LS165PG

Foxhill Drive

LS64AY

Meanwood Road

LS64DA

Albert Grove

LS64FF

Spinning Acres Lane

LS64HX

Gordon Terrace

LS165JL

St Chad's Road

LS165QQ

Ring Road Weetwood

LS64BT

Moor Park Avenue

LS64DD

Cottage Road

LS64RG

Stone Mill Way

LS165BT

Spen Road

LS165JS

Hollin Mount

LS165JT

Otley Road

LS165NB

Hollin Lane

LS165PW

Weetwood Walk

LS165QX

St Chads Road

LS168NA

Bodington Avenue

LS64EL

Heddon Place

LS64FB

Gordon View

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.