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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

LS64AU

Bentley Mount

LS168HL

Weetwood Lane

LS166NJ

Iveson Drive

LS167JY

Carr Bridge Drive

LS167BS

Carr Bridge Drive

LS166LL

Iveson Garth

LS167DN

Tinshill Road

LS166EF

Holly Drive

LS166SJ

Haven Garth

LS64EP

Monk Bridge Road

LS165NF

Weetwood Avenue

LS64BJ

Moor Road

LS165PE

Foxhill Grove

LS165AF

Weetwood House Court

LS166SX

Iveson Court

LS165FB

West Close

LS166JX

Raynel Way

LS166QY

Redvers Close

LS165JD

Edgerton Road

LS166BL

Raynel Drive

LS167RQ

Blackwood Gardens

LS166LG

Otley Old Road

LS166JB

Spen Lane

LS64AP

Clipston Street

LS64BQ

Smiths Cottages

LS165BS

Spen Lane

LS166LR

Luttrell Close

LS166FW

Copper Beech Court

LS166DW

Bedford Garth

LS167BP

Carr Bridge Drive

LS160AE

Iveson Approach

LS166QN

Clayton Wood Rise

LS166LE

Laith Close

LS166BY

Grove Farm Crescent

LS64AZ

Meanwood Road

LS165JH

Otley Road

LS166SF

Haven Croft

LS165AY

North Parade

LS166LU

Luttrell Crescent

LS166HX

Wynford Rise

LS166QZ

Clayton Wood Bank

LS166NG

Iveson Drive

LS64AG

Glebelands Drive

LS166DJ

Bedford Drive

LS166HH

Otley Old Road

LS165FA

West Grove

LS166JZ

Raynel Garth

LS166JT

Raynel Approach

LS64BU

Moor Park Mount

LS166RY

Clayton Wood Road

LS64HT

Monk Bridge Mount

LS64EB

Claremont Road

LS63QB

Batcliffe Drive

LS166RH

Clayton Wood Rise

LS166PE

Haigh Wood Green

LS165AL

Spen Road

LS166NH

Laith Green

LS160ER

Iveson Approach

LS64EY

Spring Hill Terrace

LS160HR

Weetwood

LS166EX

Parkstone Grove

Data Sources

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