Wrangthorn Avenue is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS6 1HE is located in the Headingley & Hyde Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wrangthorn Avenue, Leeds, LS6 1HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS6 1HG, LS6 1HR, LS6 1HD, LS6 1HA, LS6 1HF, LS6 1HS, LS6 1HH, LS6 1HJ, LS6 1EZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS6 1HE is primarily male, with 58.3% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 41.7% | -7.5% | 51.0% | -9.3% |
| Male | 50.8% | 58.3% | 7.5% | 49.0% | 9.3% |
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 1HE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 92.6% 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 | 93.3% | 92.6% | -0.7% | 37.9% | 54.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 5.9% | 5.1% | -0.8% | 44.2% | -39.1% |
| Separated | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -7.6% |
| Widowed | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 (93%) 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 | 57.3% | 58.7% | 1.4% | 48.4% | 10.3% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 34.3% | -1.2% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 5.6% | 6.3% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -6.4% |
| Bad health | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 1HE this area, 2.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.4% | 2.9% | -0.5% | 18.2% | -15.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 9.6% | -6.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.4% | 7.2% | -1.2% | 13.4% | -6.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 68.9% | 62.3% | -6.6% | 16.9% | 45.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.3% | 23.9% | 9.6% | 33.8% | -9.9% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 3.2% | 3.5% | 0.3% | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 5.7% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4% | 2.8% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 82.3% | 79.4% | -2.9% | 81.4% | -2.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 88.9% 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 | 91.9% | 88.9% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 5.7% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 5.6% | 4.0% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 4.2% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| British Overseas | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.9% | 90.1% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 6.9% |
| 10+ Years | 2.4% | 2.1% | -0.3% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.7% | 76.7% | 8.0% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7.6% | 13.5% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.9% | 37.2% | 19.7% |
| Christian | 18.1% | 46.2% | -28.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 4.2% | 0.5% | 3.7% |
| Muslim | 6.9% | 6.5% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 9% | 6.0% | 3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wrangthorn Avenue was 105.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.3% lower than the Chapel Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Wrangthorn Avenue has the 78th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton and the 984th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Wrangthorn Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2022-06-09 | £95,327 |
| 2 Wrangthorn Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £197,000 | 2017-01-17 | £302,646 |
| 8 Wrangthorn Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2008-10-01 | £247,463 |
| 5 Wrangthorn Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2005-07-01 | £263,415 |
| 1 Wrangthorn Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2004-08-09 | £330,281 |
LS6 1HE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 1HE 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) | 62 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 26 |
| Full-Time Employee | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Retired | 2 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Park Primary School Queen's Road , LS6 1NY | - not rated | 262 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brudenell Primary School School View , LS6 1EN | 3out of 4 | 364 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brudenell First School Welton Road , LS6 1DT | - not rated | 473 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Bank Primary School Spring Bank Primary School, Spring Road , Headingley LS6 1AD | - not rated | 844 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Bank Primary School Spring Road , Headingley LS6 1AD | 2out of 4 | 847 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 908 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG | 3out of 4 | 908 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's RC College St John's Road , LS3 1EY | - not rated | 931 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Catholic College St John's Road , LS3 1EY | - not rated | 931 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Leeds School Woodhouse Lane , LS2 8BP | - not rated | 2,070 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 | 294 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedford Field Middle School Cliff Mount , LS6 2HP | - not rated | 862 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , Headingley LS6 2DT | - not rated | 1,311 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blenheim Middle School Crowther Place , LS6 2ST | - not rated | 1,468 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkstall Middle School Argie Road , LS4 2QZ | - not rated | 1,487 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 | 1,039 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 1,499 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 1,533 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 1,931 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS | - not rated | 2,207 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | 4out of 4 | 2,434 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 2,960 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 4,323 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Girls' High School Headingley Lane , LS6 1BN | - not rated | 497 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Beech House School 52 Headingley Lane , LS6 2BW | - not rated | 626 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The KS3 Pupil Referral Unit Burley Park Centre Cardigan Lane , Burley LS4 2LE | - not rated | 994 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Leeds The University , LS2 9JT | - not rated | 1,123 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Arts University Blenheim Walk , LS2 9AQ | - not rated | 1,192 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chez Joel | 59 - 61 Brudenell Grove, Hyde Park | 51 yd | |
| Popinas | 31 Brudenell Road, Headingley | 73 yd | |
| East Village | 47 - 49 Brudenell Grove, Hyde Park | 75 yd | |
| Hyde Park Picture House | 73 Brudenell Road, Hyde Park | 158 yd | |
| Kaffa Cafe | 66 Brudenell Road, Hyde Park | 182 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brudenell Social Club | 33 Queens Road, Headingley | 363 yd | |
| Royal Park Hotel | 39 Queens Road, Woodhouse | 370 yd | |
| Hyde Park Hotel | 2 Headingley Lane, Headingley | 516 yd | |
| The Library Bar And Venue | 229 Woodhouse Lane, Woodhouse | 625 yd | |
| Mine | Lifton Place, Woodhouse | 854 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Athens | 68 Brudenell Road, Hyde Park | 131 yd | |
| Chicken Stop | 92 Queens Road, Hyde Park | 183 yd | |
| Pitza Cano | 59 - 61 Queens Road, Hyde Park | 222 yd | |
| Ice Scoop Gelato | 41 Queens Road, Hyde Park | 223 yd | |
| Maxis Pizza And Chopsticks | 43 Queens Road, Hyde Park | 223 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 72 - 74 Brudenell Road, Headingley | 182 yd | |
| One Stop | 187 Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 924 yd | |
| Tesco | 102 Burley Road, Burley | 954 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds Girls' High School (Closed) Headingley Lane | grass pitches, swimming pool | 500 yd |
| University Of Leeds (The Gryphon Sports Centre) WOODSLEY ROAD | squash courts | 654 yd |
| Spring Bank School SPRING ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 846 yd |
| Leeds City Academy WOODHOUSE CLIFF | grass pitches | 927 yd |
| St Michael'S Catholic College (Closed) St. Johns Road | 935 yd | |
| Cromer Terrace UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS WOODHOUSE LANE | 968 yd | |
| Cromer Terrace Fitness Studio (Closed) Cromer Terrace | health and fitness suite | 979 yd |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College ST. MARKS AVENUE | 1,054 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.