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Far Headingley & Weetwood

About

Far Headingley & Weetwood is a residential area in northwest Leeds, known for its mix of student housing and family homes. The area is close to the University of Leeds and Leeds Beckett University, making it popular with students. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and pubs along Otley Road, serving both residents and visitors. The area also has several parks, including Weetwood Playing Fields and Far Headingley Cricket Ground, providing green spaces for recreation.

Transport links are convenient, with regular buses connecting the area to Leeds city centre and nearby suburbs like Horsforth and Otley. The presence of schools, such as Weetwood Primary School, adds to the family-friendly appeal. Housing ranges from Victorian terraces to modern apartments, catering to different lifestyles. The area balances academic influence with a quiet suburban feel, making it a practical choice for students and families alike.

Area overview

On average Far Headingley & Weetwood has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 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 of residents in Far Headingley & Weetwood is £55,300 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).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
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