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LS16 6HF

Lawnswood Gardens

Weetwood

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Detailed insights for LS16 6HF

Overview

Postcode LS16 6HF 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 71.3 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 1.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Lawnswood & Ireland Wood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,265 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Lawnswood & Ireland Wood has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 214 ft away from LS16 6HF.

Flood risk

No risk

Lawnswood & Ireland Wood near LS16 6HF 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
1,370.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.54(-32%)
Vehicle crime
15.41(+176%)
Burglary
12.2(+138%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.99(-35%)
Public order
4.5(-50%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
190
70.63%
Indian
25
9.29%
Pakistani
11
4.09%
Chinese
8
2.97%
Other White
7
2.6%
Total population: 269

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
56.31%
Level 3 (A level)
27
12.16%
No qualifications
25
11.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
9.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
4.95%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
48.8%
Owns with a mortgage
45
36%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.4%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.4%
Shared ownership
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

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 6HF postcode area, located within Lawnswood & Ireland Wood, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS16 6HF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryIveson Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryLawnswood SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHoly Name Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS16 6HF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS16 6HF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op Food433 Spen Lane, Leeds, LS16 6JEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miAsda ExpressOtley Road, Adel, Leeds, LS16 8AAWalking directions to Asda Express

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 019CE01011684
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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