Postcode LS6 1LX is located in a major urban area, within the Headingley & Hyde Park ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Headingley area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Headingley is £54,176 per year. The nearest station is Burley Park, about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Burley Park.
Headingley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,343 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Headingley has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Headingley is £54,176 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 127 ft away from LS6 1LX.
Headingley near LS6 1LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Burley Park located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Burley Park | N/A | Walking directions to Burley Park |
| 0.9 mi | Headingley | N/A | Walking directions to Headingley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Burley Park | Medium | Walking directions to Burley Park |
| 0.3 mi | Burley Bottom Park | Small | Walking directions to Burley Bottom Park |
| 0.3 mi | Burley Lawn | Small | Walking directions to Burley Lawn |
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £239,975 (about £275 per square foot) in Headingley & Hyde Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,255 up to £762,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £382,500 | £358 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £325,000 | £313 |
| Terraced | 48 | £212,250 | £233 |
| Flats | 45 | £180,000 | £272 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £97,101 | £118,000 | £255,000 | £195,000 |
| 2017 | £320,000 | £90,000 | £218,000 | £175,000 |
| 2018 | £384,975 | £165,000 | £263,000 | £207,500 |
| 2019 | £366,000 | £169,500 | £276,500 | £186,000 |
| 2020 | £260,000 | £174,125 | £284,000 | £230,000 |
| 2021 | £292,000 | £169,000 | £275,000 | £240,500 |
| 2022 | £518,525 | £192,500 | £298,000 | £234,000 |
| 2023 | £336,275 | £175,225 | £288,000 | £232,500 |
| 2024 | £394,500 | £199,482 | £280,000 | £241,250 |
| 2025 | £387,500 | £186,000 | £323,750 | £270,000 |
| 2026 | £600,000 | £163,750 | £348,000 | £198,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £135 | £220 | £230 | £176 |
| 2017 | £198 | £228 | £220 | £171 |
| 2018 | £256 | £252 | £240 | £188 |
| 2019 | £132 | £224 | £232 | £207 |
| 2020 | £280 | £232 | £262 | £206 |
| 2021 | £331 | £232 | £291 | £228 |
| 2022 | £351 | £282 | £322 | £248 |
| 2023 | £340 | £279 | £268 | £251 |
| 2024 | £363 | £305 | £274 | £260 |
| 2025 | £353 | £269 | £319 | £275 |
| 2026 | £332 | £275 | £298 | £195 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS6 1LX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2025 | 46, Park View Avenue, Leeds, LS4 2LH | Terraced | Freehold | £218,500 | |
| 04 Sept 2025 | 30, Park View Avenue, Leeds, LS4 2LH | Terraced | Freehold | £262,550 | |
| 02 Jul 2025 | 52, Park View Avenue, Leeds, LS4 2LH | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 15, Ashville Road, Leeds, LS6 1NA | Terraced | Freehold | £249,560 | |
| 12 Jan 2026 | 22, Mayville Terrace, Leeds, LS6 1NB | Terraced | Freehold | £168,000 |
In the LS6 1LX postcode area, located within Headingley, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS6 1LX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Local Off Licence | 127 Cardigan Road, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 1LU | Walking directions to Local Off Licence |
| 0.1 mi | Liquor Village Plus Drinks Specialist | 134 Cardigan Road, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 1LU | Walking directions to Liquor Village Plus Drinks Specialist |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 132 Cardigan Road, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 1LU | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Makkah Foods | 129 Brudenell Road, Leeds, LS6 1LS | Walking directions to Makkah Foods |
| 0.1 mi | Avtar Wine & Spirits | 63 Thornville Road, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 1JY | Walking directions to Avtar Wine & Spirits |
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 LS6 1LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nilesh Chohan
Headingley & Hyde Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Alex Sobel
Leeds Central and Headingley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS6 1LX records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, vehicle crime and shoplifting.
The median sale price around LS6 1LX in Headingley is £239,975 (about £275 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to LS6 1LX, including Brudenell Primary School (Good), Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good) and Spring Bank Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LS6 1LX is Burley Park, about 153 m away.
LS6 1LX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,343 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 LS6 1LX is Alex Sobel (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nilesh Chohan (Green Party).