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LS6 2SE

Sharp Mews

Chapel Allerton

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Overview

Postcode LS6 2SE is located in a major urban area, within the Chapel Allerton ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Meanwood South & Sugarwell area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Meanwood South & Sugarwell is £40,099 per year. The nearest station is Burley Park located about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Little Moor.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Meanwood South & Sugarwell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,004 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Meanwood South & Sugarwell has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Meanwood South & Sugarwell is £40,099 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Meanwood South & Sugarwell near LS6 2SE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Burley Park located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS6 2SE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Burley Park

N/A

Walking directions to Burley Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS6 2SE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLittle MoorSmallWalking directions to Little Moor

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
2,178.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.04(-3%)
Vehicle crime
9.99(+77%)
Public order
6.92(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.92(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.15(-57%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
45.38%
Indian
53
14.4%
Other White
28
7.61%
Arab
22
5.98%
Chinese
15
4.08%
Total population: 368

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
195
68.9%
No qualifications
24
8.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.77%
Level 3 (A level)
20
7.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
6.01%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
44.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
28.47%
Owns outright
36
25%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.39%
Shared ownership
1
0.69%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Chapel Allerton

Based on 256 recent sales, the median property price is £270,500 in Chapel Allerton area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chapel Allerton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chapel Allerton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached8£397,500£4,175
Flats52£190,000£2,885
Semi-Detached90£312,250£3,559
Terraced106£268,800£3,060

10 year median price trend in Chapel Allerton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chapel Allerton.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS6 2SE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Feb 20254, Sharp Mews, Leeds, LS6 2SESemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
16 Dec 202512, Boothroyd Drive, Leeds, LS6 2SASemi-DetachedFreehold£395,000
20 Mar 202655, Boothroyd Drive, Leeds, LS6 2SLDetachedFreehold£430,000
04 Sept 202565, Boothroyd Drive, Leeds, LS6 2SLDetachedFreehold£360,000
07 Aug 202587, Boothroyd Drive, Leeds, LS6 2SLSemi-DetachedFreehold£327,750

Schools

In the LS6 2SE postcode area, located within Meanwood South & Sugarwell, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS6 2SE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryLeeds City AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryShire Oak VC Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableLighthouse Futures TrustSpecial post 16 institution

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS6 2SE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS6 2SE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons Daily64-66 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood, Leeds, LS7 2PWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miAldiStonegate Road, Leeds, LS7 2TTWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miMorrisons Daily61 Pennington Street, Leeds, LS6 2JPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miHeadingley Lane Store45 Headingley Lane, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 1DPWalking directions to Headingley Lane Store
0.5 miAlladin7 The Crescent, Leeds, LS6 2NWWalking directions to Alladin

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).

Band A£1,448
Band B£1,690
Band C£1,931
Band D£2,172
Band E£2,655
Band F£3,138
Band G£3,621
Band H£4,345

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 2SE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cristiana Mirosanu

Chapel Allerton - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Fabian Hamilton

Leeds North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds North EastE14001321
WardChapel AllertonE05011390
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Meanwood South & SugarwellE02002367
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 038DE01011450
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1999-12-01

Frequently asked questions about LS6 2SE

Is LS6 2SE (Meanwood South & Sugarwell) safe?

The area around LS6 2SE records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England — it scores 8 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, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LS6 2SE?

The median sale price around LS6 2SE in Meanwood South & Sugarwell is £270,500 (about £3,214 per square metre) based on 256 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS6 2SE?

There are 10 schools close to LS6 2SE, including Leeds City Academy (Good), Shire Oak VC Primary School (Good) and Lighthouse Futures Trust (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS6 2SE?

The closest station to LS6 2SE is Burley Park, about 1,454 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS6 2SE?

LS6 2SE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,004 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.