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LS16 6FQ

Oak Park Lane

Weetwood

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Detailed insights for LS16 6FQ

Overview

Postcode LS16 6FQ 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 high crime levels, with around 84.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lawnswood & Ireland Wood is £55,437 per year. The nearest station is Horsforth located about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
13.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Lawnswood & Ireland Wood has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,824 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Lawnswood & Ireland Wood has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.4%

Approximately 13.4% 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

9/10

The average income per household in Lawnswood & Ireland Wood is £55,437 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Lawnswood & Ireland Wood near LS16 6FQ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS16 6FQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Horsforth

N/A

Walking directions to Horsforth

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
513
Population density
1,641.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.4(-30%)
Public order
23.43(+161%)
Vehicle crime
11.4(+104%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.97(-49%)
Other theft
5.07(-24%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
358
69.65%
Other White
33
6.42%
Arab
27
5.25%
Indian
22
4.28%
Other Asian
15
2.92%
Total population: 514

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
212
52.74%
Level 3 (A level)
64
15.92%
No qualifications
37
9.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
8.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
7.96%
Total 16+ residents: 402

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
93
46.27%
Owns outright
43
21.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
12.44%
Social rents from council
21
10.45%
Shared ownership
12
5.97%
Total households: 201

Property prices in Weetwood

Based on 281 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 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
Detached36£457,500
Flats67£170,000
Semi-Detached127£315,000
Terraced51£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 6FQ postcode area, located within Lawnswood & Ireland Wood, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS16 6FQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableLighthouse School LeedsFree schools special

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Name Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryIveson Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS16 6FQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS16 6FQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLemondrops Convenience Store4 Silk Mill Drive, Cookridge, Leeds, LS16 6DXWalking directions to Lemondrops Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).

Band A£1,448
Band B£1,690
Band C£1,931
Band D£2,172
Band E£2,655
Band F£3,138
Band G£3,621
Band H£4,345

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds Central and HeadingleyE14001319
WardWeetwoodE05011413
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lawnswood & Ireland WoodE02002348
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 019BE01011388
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2019-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.