The University & Little Woodhouse area in Leeds is located just north of the city centre, bordering Hyde Park and Woodhouse. It is primarily known for its academic institutions, including the University of Leeds and Leeds Beckett University, which attract students and staff from across the UK and internationally. The area features a mix of student accommodation, Victorian terraces, and modern developments, creating a blend of historic and contemporary architecture.
Little Woodhouse offers a range of amenities, including cafes, pubs, and independent shops catering to the student population. The Leeds General Infirmary and other medical facilities are nearby, adding to the area's busy atmosphere. Public transport links are strong, with regular buses connecting to the city centre and beyond. Green spaces like Woodhouse Moor provide a recreational area for residents and visitors. The area's proximity to the city centre makes it a convenient location for both students and professionals.
On average University & Little Woodhouse has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 130 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in University & Little Woodhouse is £30,200 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).
Based on 18 recent sales, the median property price is £172,500 in University & Little Woodhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £290,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 9 | £132,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £170,000 |
| Terraced | 8 | £195,000 |
10 years price trend in University & Little Woodhouse
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Hyde Terrace
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Kelso Gardens
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Kendal Close
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.