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Little London & Woodhouse

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About

Little London & Woodhouse lies directly north of Leeds city centre, covering a dense, mixed-use area. It is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian terraced housing and modern apartment blocks that accommodate a high student population due to its proximity to the University of Leeds. The ward includes the Leeds General Infirmary, a major teaching hospital, and is bordered by the busy inner-city routes of Woodhouse Lane and the A58.

The area contains Woodhouse Moor, a large public park that serves as a crucial green space for the community. The ward's streets are a blend of local shops, takeaways, and civic buildings, with a significant portion of housing being privately rented. Its demographic is notably transient, with a high concentration of young adults and students shaping the local economy and atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Little London & Woodhouse has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 432 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Little London & Woodhouse is £57,223 per year. There are 13 schools in Little London & Woodhouse: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Little London & Woodhouse is home to around 31,076 people, with a population density of about 5,901.6 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
432
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
24.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Little London & Woodhouse Population
31,076
Population density
5,901.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
168.62(+281%)
Shoplifting
103.68(+1084%)
Other theft
53.1(+698%)
Public order
52.1(+490%)
Anti-social behaviour
45.05(+215%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
13,903
44.75%
African
2,886
9.29%
Chinese
2,665
8.58%
Other White
2,406
7.74%
Indian
1,392
4.48%
Total population: 31,070

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
11,428
40.56%
Level 4 qualifications or above
10,349
36.73%
No qualifications
2,553
9.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,591
5.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,005
3.57%
Total 16+ residents: 28,175

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
5,368
53.68%
Social rents from council
1,964
19.64%
Other social rented
1,057
10.57%
Owns with a mortgage
715
7.15%
Owns outright
573
5.73%
Total households: 10,000

Property prices in Little London & Woodhouse

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Little London & Woodhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £22,500 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Little London & Woodhouse in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Little London & Woodhouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats81£140,000£2,622
Semi-Detached2£230,795£1,995
Terraced20£220,875£2,533

10 years median price trend in Little London & Woodhouse

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Little London & Woodhouse.

Frequently asked questions about Little London & Woodhouse

Is Little London & Woodhouse safe?

Little London & Woodhouse records about 432 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England — it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Little London & Woodhouse?

The median sale price in Little London & Woodhouse is £165,000 (about £2,612 per square metre) based on 103 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Little London & Woodhouse?

Little London & Woodhouse has 3 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Little London & Woodhouse?

Little London & Woodhouse scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Little London & Woodhouse sits around rank 9,987 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Little London & Woodhouse?

The average household income in Little London & Woodhouse is around £57,223 per year, and 24% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Little London & Woodhouse

LS62SN

Craven Road

LS97PG

Firth Street

LS16BF

Albion Street

LS71JT

Oatland Place

LS19TN

The Headrow

LS31NX

Consort View

LS28WQ

Wellington Road

LS61RL

Autumn Grove

LS71DL

Skinner Lane

LS16PQ

Merrion Street

LS62TP

Eltham Drive

LS31AF

Cavendish Street

LS12AF

Wellington Road

LS29PE

Clarendon Road

LS27FB

Little London & Woodhouse

LS31EA

Back Rosebank Crescent

LS122EW

Artist Street

LS13EZ

Calverley Street

LS29LX

Clarendon Road

LS19SE

The Headrow

LS29LZ

Woodsley Road

LS19FY

Wellington Road

LS31AU

Claremont View

LS42HE

Willow Approach

LS15RL

The Headrow

LS12BL

Wellington Road

LS13BR

Great George Street

LS71AP

Whitelock Street

LS12RP

Grace Street

LS71SN

Oatland Green

LS29BD

Winfield Terrace

LS29EJ

Moorfield Street

LS31AR

Back Kendal Lane

LS31JT

Burley Road

LS27ED

Back York Street

LS29PS

Kelso Gardens

LS29AY

Blenheim Crescent

LS98BT

St Peter'S Street

LS14PF

Marlborough Grange

LS19SD

The Headrow

LS29BX

Hyde Terrace

LS11NX

Wellington Road

LS12BA

York Place

LS27NU

Templar Street

LS12AL

Little London & Woodhouse

LS18TL

The Headrow

LS19SU

The Headrow

LS13HL

Portland Gate

LS71AD

Sheepscar Street South

LS27FA

Little London & Woodhouse

LS71SQ

Oatland Drive

LS29JX

Cromer Place

LS31FJ

Burley Street

LS28TP

Little London & Woodhouse

LS27BW

St Cecilia Street

LS12PX

Somers Street

LS16EY

Commercial Street

LS29LF

Woodhouse Lane

LS122UA

Wellington Road Industrial Estate

LS19BG

Wellington Road

LS15ES

Albion Street

LS19SA

The Headrow

LS27PS

Melbourne Street

LS15JD

Park Row

LS28FP

Belgrave Street

LS19TP

The Headrow

LS27DY

New York Street

LS27JS

Leylands Road

LS19ST

The Headrow

LS29BT

Clarendon Place

LS29AW

Blenheim Walk

LS12EE

Wellington Street

LS29AH

Marlborough Gardens

LS97DT

Bell Street

LS42AR

Burley Place

LS13BE

Oxford Row

LS27QB

Concord Street

LS31EX

St Johns Road

LS11BL

Wellington Road

LS16LF

Little London & Woodhouse

LS15HN

Park Row

LS71EJ

Little London & Woodhouse

LS19LH

Wellington Road

LS19ZT

The Headrow

LS19UL

Little London & Woodhouse

LS15JF

Park Row

LS29LR

Hyde Terrace

LS15SP

Russell Street

LS28NG

Merrion Centre

LS27QP

Millwright Street

LS31NT

Kendal Close

LS28TJ

Wellington Road

LS31BG

Hanover Avenue

LS13AL

Great George Street

LS71HX

Constance Gardens

LS27FH

Little London & Woodhouse

LS28FF

Belgrave Street

LS31JB

Burley Road

LS29NQ

Clarendon Road

LS121DP

Gotts Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.