Area360 logo

Find postcode

University & Little Woodhouse

Interactive map displaying University & Little Woodhouse

About

The University & Little Woodhouse area centres around the University of Leeds campus, with its mix of academic buildings, student unions, and libraries. The streets immediately surrounding the campus are largely residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing that provides accommodation for many students and university staff.

A focal point is the Parkinson Building's clock tower, a local landmark visible from many approaches. The area includes the university's public art gallery, the Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery, which houses a permanent collection. Woodhouse Moor, a large public park, forms a significant green space on the western edge of the neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average University & Little Woodhouse has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in University & Little Woodhouse is £50,395 per year. There are 5 schools in University & Little Woodhouse: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). University & Little Woodhouse is home to around 9,987 people, with a population density of about 7,503.4 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
27.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

University & Little Woodhouse Population
9,987
Population density
7,503.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.86(+3%)
Shoplifting
37.55(+335%)
Other theft
14.42(+117%)
Vehicle crime
11.92(+114%)
Public order
10.61(+18%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,025
50.3%
Chinese
1,030
10.31%
Other White
806
8.07%
African
475
4.75%
Indian
475
4.75%
Total population: 9,991

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
4,582
48.28%
Level 4+ (Degree)
3,299
34.76%
No qualifications
551
5.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
457
4.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
241
2.54%
Total 16+ residents: 9,490

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,763
63.62%
Other social rented
375
13.53%
Social rents from council
314
11.33%
Owns outright
114
4.11%
Owns with a mortgage
109
3.93%
Total households: 2,771

Property prices in University & Little Woodhouse

Based on 11 recent sales, the median property price is £128,000 in University & Little Woodhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,500 up to £290,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for University & Little 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 University & Little Woodhouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats9£125,000
Terraced2£231,000

10 years median price trend in University & Little Woodhouse

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

All postcodes in University & Little Woodhouse

LS31FP

Little London & Woodhouse

LS31DB

Kendal Walk

LS29JN

Clarendon Place

LS31JT

Burley Access Road

LS31LF

Burley Street

LS31NU

Consort Walk

LS61AL

Moorland Road

LS29LP

Moorland Road

LS31BG

Hanover Avenue

LS31DY

St Johns Terrace

LS14AX

Duncombe Street

LS29LX

Clarendon Road

LS61BR

St John's Grove

LS61AP

Moorland Avenue

LS29JT

Beech Grove Terrace

LS31FG

St John's Road

LS61SG

Woodsley Road

LS29BF

Clarendon Road

LS29LA

Clarendon Road

LS29LU

Clarendon Way

LS31AX

Claremont Grove

LS31DE

Westfield Road

LS31DN

Park Lane

LS31JP

Burley Road

LS14FX

Little London & Woodhouse

LS29NY

Claremont Villas

LS31AG

Rutland Street

LS31BZ

Bingley Street

LS29LD

Hyde Terrace

LS31BS

Burley Access Road

LS31HE

Belle Vue Road

LS31NS

Kendal Grove

LS29PE

Clarendon Road

LS31HJ

Kirkstall Road

LS31NF

Kirkstall Road

LS61SN

Hyde Park Road

LS14PF

Marlborough Grange

LS14PL

Duncombe Street

LS29QD

Clarendon Road

LS31AA

Burley Street

LS31ET

Consort Terrace

LS31HN

Belle Vue Road

LS61AN

Kendal Walk

LS61AW

Kendal Walk

LS29NL

Little London & Woodhouse

LS31DT

Woodsley Road

LS31EU

Belle Vue Court

LS31FH

Little London & Woodhouse

LS29PJ

Clarendon Road

LS29PQ

Clarendon Road

LS29AB

Eldon Terrace

LS29DS

Clarendon Road

LS29JX

Cromer Place

LS29ND

Cromer Terrace

LS14FW

Little London & Woodhouse

LS31DP

Park Lane

LS29NA

Mount Preston Street

LS29PH

Clarendon Road

LS31AQ

Woodhouse Square

LS31AT

Claremont Avenue

LS29BY

Hyde Terrace

LS29NQ

Clarendon Road

LS31DF

Westfield Road

LS31NP

Kendal Walk

LS31EP

Park Lane

LS31ER

Consort Street

LS29NZ

Clarendon Road

LS31LD

Burley Street

LS61SF

Hyde Park Close

LS29LZ

Woodsley Road

LS29PR

Kelso Road

LS31AP

Hanover Square

LS31HB

Kendal Walk

LS29BX

Hyde Terrace

LS31JR

Burley Road

LS29AQ

Blenheim Walk

LS29DR

Clarendon Road

LS31EF

Burley Street

LS31FL

Burley Street

LS61SE

St Johns Close

LS31AF

Cavendish Street

LS31DL

Westfield Road

LS29LR

Hyde Terrace

LS31AW

Hanover Square

LS31AY

Kendal Lane

LS31JX

Burley Road

LS31NT

Kendal Close

LS14PQ

Marlborough Towers

LS29LG

Clarendon Road

LS61AJ

Hyde Park Road

LS61SB

Woodsley Road

LS29JS

Little London & Woodhouse

LS29LN

Hyde Terrace

LS29NN

Chorley Lane

LS29PT

Kelso Street

LS29AA

Kingston Terrace

LS29LY

Clarendon Road

LS31JB

Burley Road

LS31LX

Bingley Street

LS29BQ

St Mark's Road

Data Sources

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