Postcode LS16 6TE is located in a major urban area, within the Weetwood area of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Hawksworth & West Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 168.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hawksworth & West Park is £40,124 per year. The median sale price in Weetwood is £285,000 (around £302 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £222,000 and £412,250. The nearest station is Horsforth, about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Hawksworth & West Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,171 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Hawksworth & West Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 168.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 91.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hawksworth & West Park is £40,124 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS16 6TE.
Hawksworth & West Park near LS16 6TE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Horsforth located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Horsforth | N/A | Walking directions to Horsforth |
Based on 283 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £302 per square foot) in Weetwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £14,232 up to £1,350,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £510,000 | £362 |
| Semi-Detached | 128 | £312,500 | £307 |
| Terraced | 56 | £284,400 | £287 |
| Flats | 58 | £163,750 | £255 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £420,000 | £138,000 | £228,000 | £180,750 |
| 2017 | £321,250 | £142,175 | £225,500 | £217,700 |
| 2018 | £360,000 | £150,500 | £220,000 | £205,500 |
| 2019 | £360,000 | £157,075 | £265,000 | £196,000 |
| 2020 | £410,000 | £155,500 | £282,500 | £230,000 |
| 2021 | £387,500 | £153,750 | £271,000 | £241,275 |
| 2022 | £425,000 | £165,406 | £272,500 | £250,000 |
| 2023 | £509,995 | £160,000 | £315,000 | £245,000 |
| 2024 | £425,000 | £172,000 | £309,500 | £279,995 |
| 2025 | £478,750 | £167,500 | £316,500 | £287,080 |
| 2026 | £515,000 | £173,000 | £332,500 | £279,400 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £273 | £201 | £210 | £197 |
| 2017 | £263 | £207 | £224 | £226 |
| 2018 | £281 | £209 | £236 | £216 |
| 2019 | £288 | £210 | £241 | £231 |
| 2020 | £311 | £222 | £272 | £262 |
| 2021 | £322 | £218 | £272 | £257 |
| 2022 | £354 | £234 | £303 | £285 |
| 2023 | £371 | £236 | £310 | £324 |
| 2024 | £362 | £237 | £312 | £313 |
| 2025 | £364 | £238 | £307 | £313 |
| 2026 | £344 | £247 | £314 | £278 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS16 6TE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 2, Maple Avenue, Leeds, LS16 6TN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £419,995 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 11, Maple Avenue, Leeds, LS16 6TN | Detached | Freehold | £419,995 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 12, Maple Avenue, Leeds, LS16 6TN | Detached | Freehold | £419,995 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 4, Maple Avenue, Leeds, LS16 6TN | Detached | Freehold | £509,995 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 7, Maple Avenue, Leeds, LS16 6TN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £384,995 |
In the LS16 6TE postcode area, located within Hawksworth & West Park, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Lighthouse School Leeds | Free schools special | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2014. | |
Lighthouse School Leeds ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Mar 2014
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Iveson Primary School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 May 2015. | |
Iveson Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 May 2015
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jul 2018. | |
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jul 2018
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LS16 6TE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Kamala Convenience Store | Back Breary Avenue, Leeds, LS18 5QL | Walking directions to Kamala Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | Woodside Stores | 1 Paradise Place, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 4DE | Walking directions to Woodside Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 433 Spen Lane, Leeds, LS16 6JE | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS16 6TE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Izaak Wilson
Weetwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Alex Sobel
Leeds Central and Headingley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS16 6TE records about 168 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LS16 6TE in Weetwood is £285,000 (about £302 per square foot) based on 283 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to LS16 6TE, including Lighthouse School Leeds (Good), Iveson Primary School (Good) and Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to LS16 6TE is Horsforth, about 1,275 m away.
LS16 6TE scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,171 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Leeds Central and Headingley covering LS16 6TE is Alex Sobel (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Izaak Wilson (Labour and Co-operative Party).