Weetwood ward is located in the northwest of Leeds, covering areas such as Weetwood, West Park, and parts of Headingley. The ward is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraced houses, and student accommodations. It is home to a significant student population due to its proximity to the University of Leeds and Leeds Beckett University. The area also includes several parks and green spaces, such as Weetwood Park and West Park, providing recreational opportunities for residents.
The ward has good transport links, with major roads like the A660 Otley Road running through it, connecting to the city center and nearby suburbs. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and pubs, particularly around the Headingley area. Weetwood also has a number of schools and community facilities, catering to families and long-term residents. The blend of student life and established communities gives the ward a varied character, with a focus on education and local services.
On average Weetwood has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Weetwood is £48,763 per year. There are 11 schools in Weetwood: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 282 recent sales, the median property price is £275,998 in Weetwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £436,495 |
| Flats | 56 | £170,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 128 | £302,498 |
| Terraced | 55 | £263,145 |
10 years price trend in Weetwood
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Bedford Gardens
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Lawnswood & Ireland Wood
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Iveson Wood Rise
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Otley Old Road
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Iveson Gardens
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Silk Mill Drive
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Iveson Approach
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Castle Grove Drive
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Otley Road
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Far Headingley & Weetwood
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Moor Park Villas
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Back Highbury Terrace
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Burton Crescent
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Meanwood Valley Drive
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Luttrell Gardens
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Spen Road
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Drummond Road
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Foxhill Drive
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Magdalene Close
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Iveson Wood Rise
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Laith Garth
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Woodnook Garth
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Otley Road
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Woodnook Road
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Haven Rise
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Tinshill Garth
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Back Gordon Terrace
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Church Wood Avenue
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Far Headingley & Weetwood
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Burton Crescent
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Gordon Terrace
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Authorpe Road
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Iveson Approach
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Spen Road
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St Chad's Road
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Hollin Mount
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Otley Road
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Hollin Lane
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Weetwood Walk
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Ring Road Weetwood
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St Chad's Road
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Oak Park Drive
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Farrar Lane
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Raynel Close
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Iveson Approach
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Silk Mill Close
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Clayton Wood Close
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Hawksworth & West Park
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Edale Way
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Tinshill Lane
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Moor Park Avenue
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Cottage Road
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Heddon Place
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Bentley Lane
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.