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LS16 6BW

Weetwood

Leeds

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Detailed insights for LS16 6BW

Overview

Postcode LS16 6BW 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 Lawnswood & Ireland Wood area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lawnswood & Ireland Wood is £42,800 per year. The nearest station is Horsforth located about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
36.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Lawnswood & Ireland Wood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,653 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Lawnswood & Ireland Wood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.8%

Approximately 36.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Lawnswood & Ireland Wood is £42,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS16 6BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Lawnswood & Ireland Wood near LS16 6BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Horsforth located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
4,064.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
68.62%
Arab
22
6.77%
Other
17
5.23%
Other Asian
16
4.92%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
4.62%
Total population: 325

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
49
36.84%
Owns with a mortgage
36
27.07%
Owns outright
29
21.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.03%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

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 6BW postcode area, located within Lawnswood & Ireland Wood, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS16 6BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryIreland Wood Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryRalph Thoresby SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Name Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS16 6BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS16 6BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRaynel Stores6-8 Raynel Approach, Leeds, LS16 6JTWalking directions to Raynel Stores
0.2 miAsdaHolt Road, Leeds, LS16 7RYWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miLogan Stores80 Otley Old Road, Leeds, LS16 6LQWalking directions to Logan Stores
0.3 miShop LocalOtley Old Road, Leeds, LS16 6LQWalking directions to Shop Local
0.5 miThe Co-operative Food425 Otley Road, Leeds, LS16 6AJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

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