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About

Meanwood is a residential area in north Leeds, located between Headingley and Chapel Allerton. The area features a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, semi-detached homes, and modern developments. Meanwood Valley Trail, a green corridor, runs through the area, offering walking and cycling routes. Local amenities include independent shops, cafes, and pubs along Meanwood Road.

The area is home to several schools and is popular with families and professionals. Meanwood Park provides recreational space with playgrounds and sports facilities. Public transport links connect the area to Leeds city centre, making it convenient for commuters. The community has a relaxed atmosphere, with a blend of urban and suburban living.

Area overview

On average Meanwood has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Meanwood is £49,400 per year. There are 1 schools in Meanwood: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
22.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Meanwood Population
6,867
Population density
4,221.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,840
70.45%
Other White
357
5.2%
Indian
228
3.32%
Caribbean
166
2.42%
African
161
2.34%
Total population: 6,870

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,004
32.75%
Owns outright
827
26.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
532
17.35%
Other social rented
441
14.38%
Social rents from council
169
5.51%
Total households: 3,066

Property prices in Meanwood

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Meanwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,050 up to £970,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Meanwood 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 Meanwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£418,900
Flats11£185,000
Semi-Detached38£328,000
Terraced9£260,000

10 years median price trend in Meanwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Meanwood.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.