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University & Little Woodhouse

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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 moderate 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
5/10
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
44.46(+1%)
Shoplifting
43.36(+395%)
Other theft
13.82(+108%)
Public order
11.11(+26%)
Vehicle crime
11.11(+97%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,025
50.3%
Chinese
1,030
10.31%
Other White
806
8.07%
Indian
475
4.75%
African
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 7 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in University & Little Woodhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,500 up to £241,590.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in University & Little Woodhouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats5£128,000£2,976
Semi-Detached1£241,590£2,157
Terraced1£215,000£2,500

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

LS31FA

St John's Road

LS14FX

Little London & Woodhouse

LS29PQ

Clarendon Road

LS14PQ

Marlborough Towers

LS31BF

Woodsley Road

LS31ES

Hanover Lane

LS14PG

Marlborough Towers

LS31LX

Bingley Street

LS31NU

Consort Walk

LS31BW

Hanover Square

LS31ER

Consort Street

LS31JR

Burley Road

LS29JT

Beech Grove Terrace

LS29NQ

Clarendon Road

LS31DY

St Johns Terrace

LS29PR

Kelso Road

LS29BX

Hyde Terrace

LS31AX

Claremont Grove

LS29JW

Cromer Terrace

LS29JZ

Clarendon Place

LS61AJ

Hyde Park Road

LS31HG

Belle Vue Road

LS29LH

Clarendon Road

LS29ND

Springfield Mount

LS31JA

Kirkstall Road

LS31BG

Hanover Avenue

LS31NF

Kirkstall Road

LS31BZ

Bingley Street

LS31BU

Victoria Street

LS31FD

St John's Road

LS31DX

Woodsley Road

LS61AW

Kendal Walk

LS14NE

Marlborough Grange

LS61SE

St Johns Close

LS61BR

St John's Grove

LS31BS

Burley Access Road

LS31FH

Little London & Woodhouse

LS29LN

Hyde Terrace

LS29LE

Hyde Terrace

LS31EF

Burley Street

LS29NL

Little London & Woodhouse

LS31FJ

Burley Street

LS31JS

Cavendish Street

LS29LA

Clarendon Road

LS31AD

Woodhouse Square

LS31HF

Belle Vue Road

LS14FW

Little London & Woodhouse

LS29NR

Springfield Mount

LS29JF

Cross Woodstock Street

LS31AU

Claremont View

LS61AN

Kendal Walk

LS31LR

Burley Road

LS31DE

Westfield Road

LS31JT

Burley Road

LS31DU

Woodsley Road

LS29DA

Clarendon Road

LS29LJ

Clarendon Road

LS31AH

Brandon Road

LS61AL

Moorland Road

LS31DQ

Bingley Street

LS29BY

Hyde Terrace

LS29AH

Marlborough Gardens

LS31NR

Kendal Bank

LS31HE

Belle Vue Road

LS29LG

Clarendon Road

LS29BW

Kingston Terrace

LS29AB

Eldon Terrace

LS31EQ

Hanover Lane

LS29DB

Kelso Street

LS29PW

Kelso Road

LS31EP

Park Lane

LS31JY

St Andrews Court

LS29JY

Clarendon Place

LS29PT

Kelso Street

LS29JR

Cromer Terrace

LS31NA

Burley Road

LS31JG

Burley Road

LS29DG

Clarendon Road

LS31FG

St John's Road

LS29PP

Kelso Road

LS31EN

Abbey Street

LS61SG

Woodsley Road

LS31EA

Back Rosebank Crescent

LS31NW

Kendal Rise

LS31JX

Burley Road

LS29NH

Seminary Street

LS31EX

St Johns Road

LS31AZ

Hanover Square

LS29PE

Clarendon Road

LS31AT

Claremont Avenue

LS14AX

Duncombe Street

LS29DF

Clarendon Road

LS31AR

Back Kendal Lane

LS31DJ

Westfield Crescent

LS29LX

Clarendon Road

LS29LY

Clarendon Road

LS61SF

Hyde Park Close

LS31AW

Hanover Square

LS31HJ

Kirkstall Road

LS29BQ

St Mark's 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.