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LS16 5LT

Weetwood

Leeds

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Detailed insights for LS16 5LT

Overview

Postcode LS16 5LT is located in a major urban area, within the Weetwood ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Far Headingley & Weetwood area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Far Headingley & Weetwood is £55,300 per year. The nearest station is Headingley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Beckett Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Far Headingley & Weetwood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,176 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Far Headingley & Weetwood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Far Headingley & Weetwood is £55,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 129 ft away from LS16 5LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Far Headingley & Weetwood near LS16 5LT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Headingley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS16 5LT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Headingley

N/A

Walking directions to Headingley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS16 5LT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBeckett ParkLargeWalking directions to Beckett Park
0.4 miMeanwood ParkLargeWalking directions to Meanwood Park
0.5 miThe AcreSmallWalking directions to The Acre

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
5,781.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
89.69%
Other White
9
2.81%
Pakistani
6
1.88%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.56%
African
4
1.25%
Total population: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
96
50%
Private landlord or letting agency
63
32.81%
Owns with a mortgage
15
7.81%
Other social rented
7
3.65%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.12%
Total households: 192

Property prices in Weetwood

Based on 291 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 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
Detached31£449,995
Flats74£170,500
Semi-Detached133£325,000
Terraced53£279,995

10 year median price trend in Weetwood

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

Schools

In the LS16 5LT postcode area, located within Far Headingley & Weetwood, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS16 5LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWeetwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableRichmond House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableLeeds Beckett UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS16 5LT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS16 5LT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSpar195-199 Otley Road, Leeds, LS16 5LAWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miSainsbury'sOtley Road, Leeds, LS6 2UEWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.