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LS6 4RZ

Caraway Mews

Moortown

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Detailed insights for LS6 4RZ

Overview

Postcode LS6 4RZ 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.6 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 1.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Meanwood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,327 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Meanwood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.5%

Approximately 14.5% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 9 ft away from LS6 4RZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Meanwood near LS6 4RZ 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
233
Population density
1,774.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.58(-44%)
Burglary
4.92(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.02(-53%)
Drugs
4.02(+12%)
Public order
3.57(-60%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
147
63.36%
Other White
26
11.21%
Indian
11
4.74%
African
10
4.31%
Other Asian
9
3.88%
Total population: 232

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
134
74.03%
Level 3 (A level)
18
9.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
7.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
3.87%
No qualifications
5
2.76%
Total 16+ residents: 181

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
41.03%
Owns with a mortgage
36
30.77%
Other social rented
15
12.82%
Owns outright
12
10.26%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

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 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS6 4RZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS6 4RZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Nov 20255, Caraway Drive, Leeds, LS6 4RXFlatsLeasehold£185,000
26 Sept 20256, Caraway Drive, Leeds, LS6 4RXFlatsLeasehold£180,000
17 Dec 202516, Chancel Square, Leeds, LS6 4FGFlatsLeasehold£265,000
03 Oct 202523, Chancel Square, Leeds, LS6 4FGFlatsLeasehold£98,050
04 Jun 20254, Chancel Square, Leeds, LS6 4FGFlatsLeasehold£106,000

Schools

In the LS6 4RZ postcode area, located within Meanwood, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS6 4RZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryCardinal Heenan Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicablePenny Field SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 4RZ, 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 031AE01011513
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2003-08-01

Frequently asked questions about LS6 4RZ

Is LS6 4RZ (Meanwood) safe?

The area around LS6 4RZ records about 50 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 4RZ?

The median sale price around LS6 4RZ 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 4RZ?

There are 13 schools close to LS6 4RZ, including Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School (Good), St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Good) and Penny Field School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS6 4RZ?

LS6 4RZ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,327 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.