Postcode LS6 2AJ 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 average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 161.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× 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 Headingley, about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Rose Garden.
Headingley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,344 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Headingley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 161.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.0% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 291 ft away from LS6 2AJ.
Headingley near LS6 2AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Headingley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Headingley | N/A | Walking directions to Headingley |
| 0.8 mi | Burley Park | N/A | Walking directions to Burley Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Rose Garden | Small | Walking directions to Rose Garden |
| 0.4 mi | Sparrow Park | Small | Walking directions to Sparrow Park |
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 2AJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2026 | 14, Stonelea Court, Leeds, LS6 2BQ | Flats | Leasehold | £160,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 2A, Stone Villas, Grove Lane, Leeds, LS6 4AA | Flats | Leasehold | £225,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2025 | 15, Glebelands Drive, Leeds, LS6 4AG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £415,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 18, Dennistead Crescent, Leeds, LS6 3PU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £383,200 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 6, Dennistead Crescent, Leeds, LS6 3PU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £418,000 |
In the LS6 2AJ postcode area, located within Headingley, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS6 2AJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's | Otley Road, Leeds, LS6 2UE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.2 mi | Family Shopper | 2 Ash Road, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 3JF | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 40 North Lane, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 3HU | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 4 Otley Road, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 2AD | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Candy Cloud | 35 North Lane, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 3HW | Walking directions to Candy Cloud |
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 2AJ, 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 2AJ records about 161 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, vehicle crime and shoplifting.
The median sale price around LS6 2AJ in Headingley is £239,975 (about £275 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to LS6 2AJ, including Lighthouse Futures Trust (Good), Shire Oak VC Primary School (Good) and Spring Bank Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LS6 2AJ is Headingley, about 1,230 m away.
LS6 2AJ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,344 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 2AJ 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).