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LS6 4LB

Greenwood Park

Moortown

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Detailed insights for LS6 4LB

Overview

Postcode LS6 4LB is located in a major urban area, within the Moortown ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Meanwood area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Meanwood is £54,332 per year. The nearest station is Headingley located about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Meanwood Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
27.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Meanwood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,687 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Meanwood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 54.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.2%

Approximately 27.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Meanwood is £54,332 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS6 4LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Meanwood near LS6 4LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Headingley located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS6 4LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMeanwood ParkLargeWalking directions to Meanwood Park

Area Profile

Population
369
Population density
6,384.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.83(-44%)
Public order
9.93(+12%)
Other theft
6.21(-7%)
Burglary
5.59(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.72(-74%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
77.42%
Other White
16
4.3%
African
12
3.23%
Caribbean
9
2.42%
Irish
8
2.15%
Total population: 372

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
177
55.84%
Level 3 (A level)
38
11.99%
No qualifications
37
11.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
10.41%
Apprenticeship
16
5.05%
Total 16+ residents: 317

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
32.46%
Other social rented
43
22.51%
Owns outright
42
21.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
14.14%
Social rents from council
9
4.71%
Total households: 191

Property prices in Moortown

Based on 240 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Moortown area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £935,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Moortown 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 Moortown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached29£440,000£4,381
Flats40£182,500£2,619
Semi-Detached156£368,500£3,922
Terraced15£300,501£3,904

10 year median price trend in Moortown

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS6 4LB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS6 4LB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Aug 202511, Greenwood Park, Leeds, LS6 4LBFlatsLeasehold£158,500
01 May 20251, Greenwood Court, Greenwood Mount, Leeds, LS6 4LUSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
26 Feb 20252, Greenwood Court, Greenwood Mount, Leeds, LS6 4LUTerracedFreehold£210,000
21 Jan 202524, Greenwood Court, Greenwood Mount, Leeds, LS6 4LUSemi-DetachedFreehold£174,500
12 Nov 202512, Sunset Mount, Leeds, LS6 4LLSemi-DetachedFreehold£376,500

Schools

In the LS6 4LB postcode area, located within Meanwood, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS6 4LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMeanwood Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryWeetwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryCardinal Heenan Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS6 4LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS6 4LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miWaitroseGreen Road, Meanwood, Leeds, LS6 4RJWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miAldiStonegate Road, Leeds, LS7 2TTWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miMorrisons Daily64-66 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood, Leeds, LS7 2PWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 4LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Laura Jane Fisher

Moortown - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Fabian Hamilton

Leeds North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds North EastE14001321
WardMoortownE05011405
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MeanwoodE02002360
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 031CE01011689
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1983-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS6 4LB

Is LS6 4LB (Meanwood) safe?

The area around LS6 4LB records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England — it scores 5 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 public order.

What is the average house price near LS6 4LB?

The median sale price around LS6 4LB in Meanwood is £350,000 (about £3,863 per square metre) based on 240 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS6 4LB?

There are 12 schools close to LS6 4LB, including Meanwood Church of England Primary School (Outstanding), Weetwood Primary School (Good) and Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS6 4LB?

LS6 4LB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,687 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.