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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

LS64BE

Victoria Terrace

LS165PA

Weetwood Lane

LS167AU

Tinshill Mount

LS166DB

Grove Farm Close

LS63PL

Becketts Park Drive

LS165TX

Bardon Hall Gardens

LS64AB

Grove Lane

LS166DF

Tinshill Lane

LS64EH

Brookfield Place

LS166ES

Parkstone Mount

LS64DJ

Holly Bank

LS165RT

Huntington Crescent

LS165LW

Otley Road

LS166TJ

Blackthorn Lane

LS64AN

Winthorpe Street

LS166RU

Birchtree Way

LS165RX

Carisbrooke Road

LS166NT

Iveson Approach

LS167BD

Tinshill Avenue

LS166PS

Silk Mill Bank

LS166LN

Iveson Rise

LS166PP

Silk Mill Bank

LS165LF

Church Wood Avenue

LS165NW

Weetwood Lane

LS166DX

Silk Mill Drive

LS165QE

Drummond Court

LS167AS

Tinshill Crescent

LS64AJ

Bentley Lane

LS166EZ

Otley Road

LS64AR

Clipston Avenue

LS166EL

Ring Road

LS166BT

Raynel Green

LS169WA

Iveson Approach

LS166PR

Silk Mill Drive

LS166DL

Bedford View

LS166EY

Otley Road

LS165ND

Hollin Crescent

LS165HN

Harrowby Road

LS167PY

Hillcrest Mount

LS166EB

Ring Road

LS165LP

Weetwood Road

LS166HF

Lawnswood Gardens

LS64BS

Castle Grove Avenue

LS63QR

Church Wood Avenue

LS166ED

Grange Wood Court

LS165PG

Foxhill Drive

LS166EJ

Ring Road

LS64FH

Burton Crescent

LS166PX

Silk Mill Drive

LS166LZ

Iveson Rise

LS166HQ

Otley Old Road

LS64AS

Cross Bentley Lane

LS63QF

St Chads Avenue

LS166EU

Parkstone Green

LS166BP

Raynel Drive

LS165AH

Spen Drive

LS168PA

Quarry Dene

LS165LT

Weetwood Lane

LS165PF

Foxhill Drive

LS160ES

Iveson Approach

LS64DZ

Sandfield Avenue

LS165NY

Weetwood Mill Lane

LS165JE

Arncliffe Road

LS166NB

Iveson Lawn

LS166PY

Silk Mill Drive

LS165NQ

Hollin View

LS166NZ

Iveson Gardens

LS63QQ

Beckett Park

LS166QW

Clayton Wood Court

LS167DR

Tinshill Road

LS64HF

Highbury Lane

LS165JX

Otley Road

LS63PN

St Chads Grove

LS167BQ

Tinshill Lane

LS72SR

Meanwood Valley Green

LS165QD

Welburn Drive

LS166SB

Shepcote Close

LS166TQ

Lime Croft

LS166SY

Ireland Crescent

LS167BR

Carr Bridge View

LS63QW

Batcliffe Drive

LS165PR

Bardon Hall Gardens

LS64DN

Burton Crescent

LS165LS

Weetwood Lane

LS166HS

Spennithorne Drive

LS64ER

Monk Bridge Road

LS64AW

Meanwood Road

LS64BA

Otley Road

LS64FD

Back Burton Crescent

LS165NP

Weetwood Lane

LS64DH

Shaw Lane

LS165AS

West Park Drive

LS166FU

Oak Park Drive

LS160HZ

Weetwood

LS165LL

Kepstorn Road

LS166NW

Iveson Close

LS63PB

Becketts Park Drive

LS166SP

Haven View

LS63QS

Ancaster View

LS166PU

Silk Mill Drive

Data Sources

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