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LS6 2AP

Grove Lane

Headingley & Hyde Park

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Overview

Postcode LS6 2AP 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 Burley Park, about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Rose Garden.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
161
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
22%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Headingley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 161.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22%

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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Headingley is £54,176 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS6 2AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Headingley near LS6 2AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Burley Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS6 2AP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Burley Park

N/A

Walking directions to Burley Park
0.9 mi

Headingley

N/A

Walking directions to Headingley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS6 2AP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRose GardenSmallWalking directions to Rose Garden
0.5 miSparrow ParkSmallWalking directions to Sparrow Park

Area Profile

Population
205
Population density
3,817.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.79(+26%)
Shoplifting
35.01(+300%)
Public order
21.36(+142%)
Vehicle crime
20.77(+269%)
Burglary
16.62(+226%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
174
84.47%
Other White
6
2.91%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
2.43%
Irish
4
1.94%
Chinese
3
1.46%
Total population: 206

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
61.58%
Level 3 (A level)
27
15.25%
No qualifications
18
10.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
7.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
6
3.39%
Total 16+ residents: 177

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
31
31%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
24%
Other social rented
22
22%
Owns outright
21
21%
Other forms of private rent
2
2%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Headingley & Hyde Park

Median price£242,000
Price per sq ft£278
Sales (last 12 months)118
Typical range (middle 50%)£171K – £315K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £242,000 (about £278 per square foot) in Headingley & Hyde Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,255 up to £762,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Headingley & Hyde Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£382,500£358
Semi-Detached30£325,000£312
Terraced45£225,000£233
Flats41£190,000£274

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Headingley & Hyde Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Headingley & Hyde Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Headingley & Hyde Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Headingley & Hyde Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£272£319£274
2026£332£275£298£222
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Headingley & Hyde Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Headingley & Hyde Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS6 2AP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS6 2AP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Aug 202559, Alma Road, Leeds, LS6 2AHSemi-DetachedFreehold£460,000
21 Nov 202516, Grove Court, Leeds, LS6 4AEFlatsLeasehold£110,000
25 Jun 202533, Grove Court, Leeds, LS6 4AEFlatsLeasehold£125,505
28 Mar 202511, Grove Court, Leeds, LS6 4AEFlatsLeasehold£160,000
01 Jun 202610, Woodbine Terrace, Leeds, LS6 4AFTerracedFreehold£645,000

Schools

In the LS6 2AP postcode area, located within Headingley, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS6 2AP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableLighthouse Futures TrustSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.1 miPrimaryShire Oak VC Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySpring Bank Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS6 2AP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS6 2AP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury'sOtley Road, Leeds, LS6 2UEWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miMorrisons Daily4 Otley Road, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 2ADWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miFamily Shopper2 Ash Road, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 3JFWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.3 miSainsbury's Local40 North Lane, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 3HUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miCandy Cloud35 North Lane, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 3HWWalking directions to Candy Cloud

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,776
Band C£2,030
Band D£2,284
Band E£2,791
Band F£3,299
Band G£3,806
Band H£4,567

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LS6 2AP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nilesh Chohan

Headingley & Hyde Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Alex Sobel

Leeds Central and Headingley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds Central and HeadingleyE14001319
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HeadingleyE02002373
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 044DE01011440
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS6 2AP

Is LS6 2AP (Headingley) safe?

The area around LS6 2AP 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.

What is the average house price near LS6 2AP?

The median sale price around LS6 2AP in Headingley is £242,000 (about £278 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS6 2AP?

There are 9 schools close to LS6 2AP, including Lighthouse Futures Trust (Good), Shire Oak VC Primary School (Good) and Spring Bank Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS6 2AP?

The closest station to LS6 2AP is Burley Park, about 1,340 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS6 2AP?

LS6 2AP 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).

Who represents LS6 2AP (Headingley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds Central and Headingley covering LS6 2AP 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).