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Hawksworth & West Park

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About

Hawksworth and West Park sit to the north of Leeds city centre, primarily residential with a mix of housing from different eras. The area is bordered by the A660 Otley Road, a major route, and includes the grounds of Leeds Beckett University's Headingley Campus.

The district is characterised by its proximity to large green spaces, notably the expansive Beckett Park and the wooded grounds of West Park Centre. A distinctive local landmark is the Hawksworth Wood water tower, a visible structure that overlooks the surrounding streets.

Area overview

On average Hawksworth & West Park has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 49.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hawksworth & West Park is £40,124 per year. There are 2 schools in Hawksworth & West Park: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Hawksworth & West Park is home to around 8,044 people, with a population density of about 3,160.2 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
49%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hawksworth & West Park Population
8,044
Population density
3,160.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
72.35(+66%)
Public order
12.56(+40%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.19(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.57(-23%)
Shoplifting
10.32(+20%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,671
70.53%
Other White
374
4.65%
Pakistani
323
4.02%
African
259
3.22%
Other
256
3.18%
Total population: 8,041

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,056
32.03%
No qualifications
1,531
23.85%
Level 3 (A level)
883
13.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
759
11.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
682
10.62%
Total 16+ residents: 6,419

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,353
37.59%
Owns with a mortgage
888
24.67%
Owns outright
739
20.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
402
11.17%
Other social rented
150
4.17%
Total households: 3,599

Property prices in Hawksworth & West Park

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £257,000 in Hawksworth & West Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £499,995.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hawksworth & West Park 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 Hawksworth & West Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£413,248
Flats2£133,500
Semi-Detached33£269,000
Terraced23£233,000

10 years median price trend in Hawksworth & West Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hawksworth & West Park.

All postcodes in Hawksworth & West Park

LS53LL

Vesper Road

LS166TN

Weetwood

LS166FW

Copper Beech Court

LS166TG

Clayton Wood Road

LS53LS

Cragside Gardens

LS53NX

Vesper Road

LS53QB

Butcher Hill

LS165DD

Old Farm Approach

LS165EF

Latchmere View

LS166TP

Weetwood

LS63LL

Queenswood Drive

LS63NA

Spen Lane

LS53NQ

Vesper Walk

LS53QH

Lea Farm Drive

LS166EB

Ring Road

LS53LH

Woodhall Avenue

LS53RG

Abbeydale Gardens

LS165DQ

Old Farm Garth

LS53LY

Cragside Place

LS53QY

Vesper Road

LS166TQ

Lime Croft

LS53QS

Vesper Road

LS165DZ

Old Farm Walk

LS165HD

Old Oak Close

LS166GB

Spring Wood Lane

LS166RZ

Weetwood

LS165ER

Spen Lane

LS53LZ

Cragside Grove

LS53LG

Woodhall Drive

LS53QW

Lea Farm Walk

LS165EE

Fillingfir Road

LS53PU

Lea Farm Road

LS165DX

Old Farm Drive

LS165EZ

Spen Bank

LS53PJ

Cross Lea Farm Road

LS53NU

Vesper Road

LS166QE

Clayton Wood Close

LS53LN

Vesper Way

LS165HE

Kirkstall

LS165HG

Old Oak Garth

LS53PA

Hawkswood Street

LS165EH

Clayton Court

LS165HB

Old Oak Drive

LS53PB

Lea Farm Road

LS53PP

Hawkswood View

LS53PZ

Cragside Walk

LS53QQ

Lea Farm Crescent

LS53QD

Cragside Walk

LS63LN

Woodbridge Crescent

LS63LZ

Queenswood Close

LS165EN

Spen Lane

LS166GA

Weetwood

LS53PS

Broadway

LS63LJ

Queenswood Drive

LS165DE

Old Farm Drive

LS165DL

Latchmere Drive

LS165EA

Butcher Hill

LS53LR

Cragside Mount

LS53QL

Lea Farm Place

LS53QG

Lea Farm Drive

LS165DP

Latchmere Green

LS165EW

Spen Approach

LS165DJ

Latchmere Avenue

LS165QN

Spen Mews

LS53NN

Vesper Gate Mount

LS53NS

Vesper Gardens

LS53PX

Lea Farm Mount

LS165DT

Latchmere View

LS165EU

Spen Green

LS53NB

Hawksworth Grove

LS53NT

Quarry Bank Court

LS63LY

Ghyll Road

LS63NE

Queenswood Green

LS165DB

Oldfarm Parade

LS165DY

Latchmere Drive

LS53NE

Abbey Road

LS53NZ

Vesper Court Drive

LS53PD

Hawkswood Place

LS53PW

Hawkswood Avenue

LS53PY

Butcher Hill

LS53QE

Cragside Walk

LS165DH

Old Farm Cross

LS184HN

Butcher Hill

LS53NH

Vesper Gate Drive

LS53PN

Hawkswood Avenue

LS53QZ

Monkswood

LS165EP

Spen Walk

LS165ED

Fillingfir Walk

LS53RQ

Abbeydale Garth

LS165HF

Spen Approach

LS53NA

Vesper Road

LS53NP

Vesper Gate Crescent

LS53QT

Vesper Road

LS165DF

Latchmere Road

LS53EJ

Spen Lane

LS53LJ

Vesper Road

LS53QR

Lea Farm Row

LS53RE

Abbeydale Grove

LS63NB

Queenswood Drive

LS165EX

Spen Lawn

Data Sources

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