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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 104 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
104
Deprivation level
4/10
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
49.09(+11%)
Public order
10.42(+18%)
Vehicle crime
9.92(+76%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.14(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.05(-37%)
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 287 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Weetwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £14,232 up to £1,200,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Weetwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached37£485,000£3,706
Flats67£165,000£2,580
Semi-Detached128£291,500£3,311
Terraced55£282,206£3,057

10 years median price trend in Weetwood

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

All postcodes in Weetwood

LS166SU

Silk Mill Mews

LS64RH

Bentley Mews

LS166QP

Ashley Court

LS165QS

St Chads Road

LS64DD

Cottage Road

LS165QZ

Beckside Gardens

LS64EA

Balmoral Terrace

LS166SN

Haven Gardens

LS165HL

Kepstorn Road

LS64AQ

Grove Lane

LS166EG

Holly Avenue

LS165JG

Otley Road

LS165RP

Alnwick View

LS64AE

Grove Court

LS166FP

Oak Park Mount

LS166JS

Otley Old Road

LS64QP

Gordon Place

LS165AZ

West Parade

LS64DF

Cottage Road

LS166RX

Walesby Court

LS166HT

Spennithorne Drive

LS166JW

Wynford Avenue

LS165QU

Weetwood Court

LS166QJ

Magdalene Close

LS160JA

Weetwood

LS165LG

Otley Road

LS166DS

Bedford Close

LS64EF

Claremount

LS64BB

Park Terrace

LS165NB

Hollin Lane

LS64HP

Monk Bridge Grove

LS165NJ

Glen Road

LS166QS

Clayton Wood Rise

LS165LZ

Hollin Lane

LS64DP

Claremont Court

LS166PT

Silk Mill Road

LS167YD

Iveson Approach

LS64BP

Castle Grove Drive

LS167AY

Tinshill Mount

LS166FR

Iveson Approach

LS165LE

Church Wood Road

LS167BH

Blackwood Mount

LS165AN

Spen Road

LS166DQ

Bedford Drive

LS63PA

St Annes Road

LS64FN

Weetwood

LS166FH

Oak Park Terrace

LS166JP

Grangewood Gardens

LS166LX

Luttrell Road

LS166LH

Laith Gardens

LS64JN

Meanwood Road

LS166LB

Hospital Lane

LS63QU

Church Wood Avenue

LS64BZ

Moor Park Villas

LS166ER

Iveson Drive

LS166JD

Spen Lane

LS166FT

Oak Park Lane

LS166JU

Raynel Way

LS64HQ

Monk Bridge Road

LS166QR

Otley Road

LS166JF

Spen Lane

LS167BB

Tinshill Garth

LS166BR

Raynel Mount

LS166HA

The Grange Road

LS165HP

Harrowby Crescent

LS165NT

Weetwood Court

LS166HW

Otley Old Road

LS166DG

Tinshill Lane

LS167DJ

Hillcrest Rise

LS64HA

Highbury Close

LS165HT

Kepstorn Road

LS72PA

Stainbeck Avenue

LS165AJ

Ring Road

LS64HE

Spring Hill Cottages

LS165NA

Glebe Terrace

LS166HB

Otley Old Road

LS166HZ

Spennithorne Avenue

LS167BJ

Blackwood Grove

LS64EJ

Brookfield Road

LS165RN

Thornbury Avenue

LS64DX

Monk Bridge Road

LS165QB

North Parade

LS165QQ

Ring Road Weetwood

LS160GJ

Iveson Approach

LS165PQ

Foxhill Green

LS72RP

Meanwood Valley Green

LS166DA

Grove Farm Close

LS166FZ

Millstone Way

LS63NX

St Annes Road

LS166HG

Otley Old Road

LS166DU

Silk Mill Green

LS166HJ

Spen Lane

LS165JT

Otley Road

LS167DQ

Tinshill Drive

LS165JJ

Otley Road

LS166JY

Raynel Close

LS165TY

Weetwood Lane

LS72SJ

Meanwood Valley Mount

LS64FJ

Back Heathfield Terrace

LS165HY

Helmsley Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.