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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 101 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
Flats79£138,000£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.

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.