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LS16 6SX

Weetwood

Leeds

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Leeds / Lawnswood & Ireland Wood / Weetwood / LS16 6SX

Overview

Postcode LS16 6SX 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 166.7 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 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
167
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
84.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Lawnswood & Ireland Wood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,083 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Lawnswood & Ireland Wood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 166.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

84.2%

Approximately 84.2% 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 6SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Lawnswood & Ireland Wood near LS16 6SX 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Horsforth

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
230
Population density
4,483.4 per km²

Demographics

British
147
64.19%
Other Asian
46
20.09%
Other
10
4.37%
Other White
7
3.06%
Arab
5
2.18%
Total population: 229

Housing

Social rents from council
99
71.22%
Other social rented
18
12.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.63%
Owns outright
6
4.32%
Shared ownership
2
1.44%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Weetwood

Based on 286 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 per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£443,245
Flats65£170,000
Semi-Detached135£305,000
Terraced52£263,146

10 years price trend in Weetwood

Schools

In the LS16 6SX postcode area, located within Lawnswood & Ireland Wood, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHoly Name Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNot applicableLighthouse School LeedsFree schools special

Good

0.3 miPrimaryIveson Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miShop LocalOtley Old Road, Leeds, LS16 6LQ
0.2 miLogan Stores80 Otley Old Road, Leeds, LS16 6LQ
0.3 miRaynel Stores6-8 Raynel Approach, Leeds, LS16 6JT
0.4 miCo-op Food433 Spen Lane, Leeds, LS16 6JE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.