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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

LS167RQ

Blackwood Gardens

LS64BD

Park Grove

LS64FD

Back Burton Crescent

LS64JR

Oddy Place

LS165QL

Back Welburn Avenue

LS166JP

Grangewood Gardens

LS166NA

Iveson Lawn

LS166PZ

Silk Mill Gardens

LS166SY

Ireland Crescent

LS167AS

Tinshill Crescent

LS64FA

Park Terrace

LS165PA

Weetwood Lane

LS166DJ

Bedford Drive

LS166DP

Bedford Mount

LS166NG

Iveson Drive

LS166NY

Iveson Drive

LS166QJ

Magdalene Close

LS64BQ

Smiths Cottages

LS64HB

Highbury Mount

LS72ST

Bentley Gardens

LS165AZ

West Parade

LS165HL

Kepstorn Road

LS165LR

Weetwood Grange Grove

LS166BZ

Grove Farm Crescent

LS166LG

Otley Old Road

LS166LJ

Iveson Approach

LS166NP

Iveson Green

LS166SF

Haven Croft

LS167AZ

Tinshill Mount

LS167BA

Tinshill Mount

LS167BE

Tinshill Lane

LS64HU

Monk Bridge Drive

LS64DG

Temple Vue

LS64EY

Spring Hill Terrace

LS165BY

Parkview Place

LS166QL

Ring Road West Park

LS166RN

Silk Mill Way

LS63PL

Becketts Park Drive

LS160GJ

Iveson Approach

LS165JY

Otley Road

LS165LD

Church Wood Mount

LS165LX

Back Glebe Terrace

LS166FR

Iveson Approach

LS166FZ

Millstone Way

LS166JN

Wynford Avenue

LS166LL

Iveson Garth

LS166RY

Clayton Wood Road

LS64AG

Glebelands Drive

LS72SN

Meanwood Valley Walk

LS165FA

West Grove

LS165JG

Otley Road

LS165NY

Weetwood Mill Lane

LS165RR

Church Wood Avenue

LS166JT

Raynel Approach

LS166PQ

Woodnook Close

LS166TJ

Blackthorn Lane

LS167LB

Carr Bridge Drive

LS64BY

Moor Drive

LS64EG

Grove Gardens

LS64QP

Gordon Place

LS165AL

Spen Road

LS165HR

Ancaster View

LS165PD

Foxhill Crescent

LS166TE

Clayton Wood Road

LS167BL

Tinshill Lane

LS64HE

Spring Hill Cottages

LS166DY

Woodnook Drive

LS165HS

Ancaster Crescent

LS166EA

Silk Mill Avenue

LS166FY

Weetwood

LS166HL

Spen Lane

LS166JZ

Raynel Garth

LS166LU

Luttrell Crescent

LS165NX

Weetwood Lane

LS166BY

Grove Farm Crescent

LS166SH

Haven Court

LS166SP

Haven View

LS167BQ

Tinshill Lane

LS167JY

Carr Bridge Drive

LS63QS

Ancaster View

LS64EF

Claremount

LS64ER

Monk Bridge Road

LS72QU

Stainbeck Avenue

LS165LU

Back Baileys Place

LS165QP

Hollin Mews

LS166JQ

Spen Lane

LS166NL

Iveson Drive

LS63HF

Church Wood Avenue

LS63QH

Church Wood Avenue

LS64DJ

Holly Bank

LS160ES

Iveson Approach

LS165HT

Kepstorn Road

LS166LH

Laith Gardens

LS166QR

Otley Road

LS165BA

Spen Lane

LS165NR

Weetwood Lane

LS166NU

Iveson Crescent

LS166QN

Clayton Wood Rise

LS167AY

Tinshill Mount

LS167DR

Tinshill Road

Data Sources

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