Richmond Mount is in Headingley, Leeds and in Leeds district. LS6 1DG is located in the Headingley & Hyde Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds North West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Richmond Mount, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 1DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS6 1DE, LS6 1DA, LS6 1BY, LS6 1BX, LS6 1BZ, LS6 1BU, LS6 1DF, LS6 1DD, LS6 1DB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS6 1DG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.8% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 54.8% | 3.5% | 51.0% | 3.8% |
| Male | 48.7% | 45.2% | -3.5% | 49.0% | -3.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around LS6 1DG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 93.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 94.2% | 93.5% | -0.7% | 37.9% | 55.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 4.4% | 5.1% | 0.7% | 44.2% | -39.1% |
| Divorced | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -8.7% |
| Widowed | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 62.6% | 58.4% | -4.2% | 48.4% | 10.0% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 34.5% | 3.8% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 5% | 4.6% | -0.4% | 12.7% | -8.1% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around LS6 1DG this area, 2.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.8% | 2.7% | -1.1% | 18.2% | -15.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.9% | 0.9% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -8.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.2% | 2.5% | -3.7% | 13.4% | -10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 73.3% | 74.9% | 1.6% | 16.9% | 58.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.4% | 18.3% | 5.9% | 33.8% | -15.5% |
| Other | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 6% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| Pakistani | 4.5% | 1.3% | -3.2% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 87.2% | 84.5% | -2.7% | 81.4% | 3.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 86.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.3% | 86.2% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 3.0% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 4.6% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 4.6% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.3% | 86.3% | -5.0% | 83.2% | 3.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 6.4% | 5.5% | 9.8% | -3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.2% | 4.4% | -0.8% | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.4% | 76.7% | 15.7% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 65% | 37.2% | 27.8% |
| Christian | 17.5% | 46.2% | -28.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Sikh | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 10.6% | 6.0% | 4.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Richmond Mount was 28.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.7% lower than the Chapel Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Richmond Mount has the 17th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton and the 383rd lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Richmond Mount, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2025-07-16 | £396,756 |
| 7 Richmond Mount, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2021-09-30 | £547,914 |
| 7 Richmond Mount, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £366,000 | 2020-05-05 | £509,381 |
| 24 Richmond Mount, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £269,000 | 2019-04-08 | £382,263 |
| 22 Richmond Mount, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £281,000 | 2018-07-27 | £393,765 |
LS6 1DG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in LS6 1DG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 258 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 121 |
| Full-Time Employee | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Self-Employed | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 49 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 43 |
| Other | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Bank Primary School Spring Bank Primary School, Spring Road , Headingley LS6 1AD | - not rated | 230 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Bank Primary School Spring Road , Headingley LS6 1AD | 2out of 4 | 234 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brudenell First School Welton Road , LS6 1DT | - not rated | 288 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brudenell Primary School School View , LS6 1EN | 3out of 4 | 289 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Bank First School Spring Road , LS6 1AD | - not rated | 291 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Leeds School Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG | - not rated | 1,028 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG | 3out of 4 | 1,028 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's RC College St John's Road , LS3 1EY | - not rated | 1,521 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic College St John's Road , LS3 1EY | - not rated | 1,521 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence Oates School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 2PS | - not rated | 2,202 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Park Middle School Queen's Road , LS6 1NY | - not rated | 718 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , Headingley LS6 2DT | - not rated | 742 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedford Field Middle School Cliff Mount , LS6 2HP | - not rated | 1,082 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkstall Middle School Argie Road , LS4 2QZ | - not rated | 1,380 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckett Park Middle School Foxcroft Close , LS6 3NT | - not rated | 1,708 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 1,559 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 2,106 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 2,135 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 2,541 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS | - not rated | 2,825 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 2,718 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | 4out of 4 | 2,871 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 4,470 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech House School 52 Headingley Lane , LS6 2BW | - not rated | 403 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Girls' High School Headingley Lane , LS6 1BN | - not rated | 436 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ormston School Alma Road , Headingley LS6 2AH | - not rated | 882 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lighthouse Futures Trust Carlton House , 3-5 Alma Road LS6 2AH | - not rated | 935 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The KS3 Pupil Referral Unit Burley Park Centre Cardigan Lane , Burley LS4 2LE | - not rated | 963 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greasy Pig Eaterie | 74 Victoria Road, Headingley | 192 yd | |
| The Billing Tea Room | 3 - 5 Stott Road, Headingley | 197 yd | |
| Victoria Social | 72A Victoria Road, Hyde Park | 207 yd | |
| Victoria Corner Cafe Ltd | 149 Victoria Road, Hyde Park | 248 yd | |
| Kaffa Cafe | 66 Brudenell Road, Hyde Park | 505 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Oak | 2 Otley Road, Headingley | 488 yd | |
| The Skyrack | 2 St Michaels Road, Headingley | 522 yd | |
| New Headingley Club | 56 St Michaels Road, Headingley | 627 yd | |
| The Box | 8A Otley Road, Headingley | 655 yd | |
| Head Of Steam | 11 - 13 North Lane, Headingley | 731 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Polo Desserts | 11 Raven Road, Headingley | 55 yd | |
| Little Athens | 68 Brudenell Road, Hyde Park | 507 yd | |
| Bradford Curry House | 1 St Michaels Road, Headingley | 522 yd | |
| Dukes Gelato Passion | 148B Cardigan Road, Headingley | 585 yd | |
| I Am Doner | 23 Otley Road, Headingley | 588 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 72 - 74 Brudenell Road, Headingley | 505 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 40 North Lane, Headingley | 790 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 12 - 16 Arndale Centre, Otley Road | 842 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Bank School SPRING ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 233 yd |
| Leeds Girls' High School (Closed) Headingley Lane | grass pitches, swimming pool | 436 yd |
| Leeds Rhinos (Headingley Stadium) ST. MICHAELS LANE | grass pitches | 683 yd |
| Headingley Carnegie Cricket Ground HEADINGLEY CRICKET GROUND HEADINGLEY CRICKET GROUND KIRKSTALL LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 703 yd |
| Shire Oak Ce Primary School WOOD LANE | grass pitches | 752 yd |
| Elida Gibbs Recreation Ground STANMORE MOUNT | grass pitches | 1,024 yd |
| Leeds City Academy WOODHOUSE CLIFF | grass pitches | 1,042 yd |
| Headingley Hawks Arlfc BOOTHROYD DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,051 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 293.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.