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About

Weetwood ward is situated in the north of Leeds, bordered by areas such as Headingley and Meanwood. The ward is primarily residential, containing a mix of housing types from Victorian terraces to modern developments. It is home to a significant student population due to its proximity to the University of Leeds campus, which influences the local amenities and character. The area includes several local parks and green spaces, such as Weetwood Playing Fields.

A notable landmark within the ward is the Weetwood Hall estate, a historic building now part of the university. The area is served by local shops and services along Otley Road, a major thoroughfare. Transport links include regular bus services connecting the ward to Leeds city centre and surrounding suburbs. The residential streets are generally quieter, with a community that includes both long-term residents and temporary student occupants.

Area overview

On average Weetwood has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Weetwood is £59,048 per year. There are 11 schools in Weetwood: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Weetwood is home to around 21,877 people, with a population density of about 3,211.5 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
19.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Weetwood Population
21,877
Population density
3,211.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.78(+14%)
Vehicle crime
12.3(+120%)
Public order
11.2(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.24(+21%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.91(-35%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
16,352
74.75%
Other White
972
4.44%
Pakistani
642
2.93%
Indian
570
2.61%
Other Asian
526
2.4%
Total population: 21,876

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
9,046
49.65%
Level 3 (A level)
3,176
17.43%
No qualifications
2,190
12.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,710
9.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,104
6.06%
Total 16+ residents: 18,220

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,851
30.34%
Owns outright
2,832
30.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,976
21.03%
Social rents from council
1,224
13.02%
Other social rented
289
3.08%
Total households: 9,398

Property prices in Weetwood

Based on 281 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Weetwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Weetwood 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 Weetwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£457,500
Flats67£170,000
Semi-Detached127£315,000
Terraced51£279,995

10 years median price trend in Weetwood

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

All postcodes in Weetwood

LS64AU

Bentley Mount

LS166HF

Lawnswood Gardens

LS63QE

St Chads Rise

LS165AS

West Park Drive

LS167DH

Tinshill Drive

LS166TN

Weetwood

LS167BB

Tinshill Garth

LS160HZ

Weetwood

LS165AQ

Spen Gardens

LS165RU

Carisbrooke Road

LS166EY

Otley Road

LS166FW

Copper Beech Court

LS166HJ

Spen Lane

LS166NN

Iveson Road

LS166TG

Clayton Wood Road

LS63QG

Otley Road

LS64EU

Sandfield View

LS165PR

Bardon Hall Gardens

LS166BF

Iveson Drive

LS166HQ

Otley Old Road

LS166SU

Silk Mill Mews

LS168HH

Weetwood Lane

LS63QA

St Chads View

LS160HH

Iveson Approach

LS166BW

Raynel Gardens

LS166DA

Grove Farm Close

LS166DU

Silk Mill Green

LS166RT

Aspen Mount

LS166TP

Weetwood

LS165HU

Northolme Crescent

LS165NW

Weetwood Lane

LS166BE

New Adel Avenue

LS166EG

Holly Avenue

LS166JB

Spen Lane

LS166JW

Wynford Avenue

LS64EE

Grove Road

LS64AT

Bentley Grove

LS64EX

Highbury Road

LS64HP

Monk Bridge Grove

LS165AP

Arncliffe Road

LS165EJ

Spen Lane

LS165JH

Otley Road

LS165NT

Weetwood Court

LS166EB

Ring Road

LS166EZ

Otley Road

LS166SB

Shepcote Close

LS64AQ

Grove Lane

LS64AX

Bentley Parade

LS160HW

Weetwood

LS165PQ

Foxhill Green

LS166DF

Tinshill Lane

LS166LP

Iveson Drive

LS166SJ

Haven Garth

LS64HT

Monk Bridge Mount

LS64BN

Ellis Terrace

LS166EF

Holly Drive

LS166FP

Oak Park Mount

LS167BJ

Blackwood Grove

LS167JX

Tinshill Road

LS63HJ

Church Wood Avenue

LS63PQ

Becketts Park Crescent

LS64BB

Park Terrace

LS64EA

Balmoral Terrace

LS160GX

Iveson Approach

LS165HX

Harrowby Road

LS166BU

Tinshill Lane

LS166FJ

Oak Park Drive

LS166JE

Spen Lane

LS166JG

Spen Lane

LS166NX

Iveson Approach

LS64AR

Clipston Avenue

LS64BE

Victoria Terrace

LS160GT

Iveson Approach

LS165QS

St Chads Road

LS165RN

Thornbury Avenue

LS165RT

Huntington Crescent

LS166HG

Otley Old Road

LS166HU

Wynford Terrace

LS166SE

Eaton Hill

LS166TQ

Lime Croft

LS63QW

Batcliffe Drive

LS64AN

Winthorpe Street

LS165AX

Ashleigh Road

LS166DB

Grove Farm Close

LS166JD

Spen Lane

LS166LX

Luttrell Road

LS166NW

Iveson Close

LS63PH

Becketts Park Crescent

LS64HR

Monk Bridge Avenue

LS165LT

Weetwood Lane

LS165PL

Foxhill Court

LS165QB

North Parade

LS165TX

Bardon Hall Gardens

LS166BT

Raynel Green

LS166FF

Oak Park Lane

LS166FQ

Oak Park Lane

LS166GB

Spring Wood Lane

LS166HX

Wynford Rise

LS166NR

Iveson Drive

LS166PF

Woodnook Drive

Data Sources

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