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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 443 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
443
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
174.93(+302%)
Shoplifting
107.86(+1150%)
Public order
54.83(+511%)
Other theft
54.64(+722%)
Anti-social behaviour
42.06(+205%)
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 112 recent sales, the median property price is £173,750 in Little London & Woodhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £10,557 up to £399,630.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Little London & Woodhouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats88£158,750
Semi-Detached5£190,000
Terraced19£210,000

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: 16/01/2026.