Hartley Avenue is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS6 2HY 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 Hartley Avenue, Leeds, LS6 2HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS6 2HL, LS6 2HZ, LS6 2HX, LS6 2JA, LS6 2JB, LS6 2HQ, LS6 2LN, LS6 2JD, LS6 2LR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS6 2HY has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents 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 | 46.3% | 49% | 2.7% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 53.7% | 51% | -2.7% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 2HY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 89.5% 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 | 87.9% | 89.5% | 1.6% | 37.9% | 51.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 7.9% | 6.2% | -1.7% | 44.2% | -38.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -6.6% |
| Widowed | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.6% | 49.9% | -9.7% | 48.4% | 1.5% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 33.6% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 5.6% | 11.3% | 5.7% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 1% | 3.3% | 2.3% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 2HY this area, 4.5% 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 | 4.7% | 4.5% | -0.2% | 18.2% | -13.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4% | 1.1% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -8.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.2% | 5.3% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -8.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 53.6% | 51.4% | -2.2% | 16.9% | 34.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.5% | 34.6% | 10.1% | 33.8% | 0.8% |
| Other | 3.7% | 1.7% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 3.3% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.1% | 1.4% | -1.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 2.5% | 2.0% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 82.6% | 81.2% | -1.4% | 81.4% | -0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 83% 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 | 80.8% | 83% | 2.2% | 83.2% | -0.2% |
| European Union | 5.9% | 7.5% | 1.6% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.9% | 5.3% | -1.6% | 5.6% | -0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.6% | 82% | 1.4% | 83.2% | -1.2% |
| 10+ Years | 6.6% | 6.9% | 0.3% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.6% | 3.3% | -1.3% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.1% | 3.3% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 4.4% | -0.7% | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.8% | 76.7% | 6.1% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 5% | 13.5% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 64.7% | 37.2% | 27.5% |
| Christian | 19.3% | 46.2% | -26.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 4.4% | 6.5% | -2.1% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hartley Avenue was 54.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.3% lower than the Chapel Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hartley Avenue has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton and the 879th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75 Hartley Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2023-01-27 | £189,350 |
| 77 Hartley Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2016-07-01 | £260,908 |
| 79 Hartley Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2015-10-02 | £315,381 |
| 79 Hartley Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2006-08-24 | £333,734 |
| 65 Hartley Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2004-07-29 | £632,917 |
LS6 2HY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 2HY 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) | 156 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 78 |
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Education | 23 |
| Other | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarry Mount Primary School Pennington Street , LS6 2JP | 3out of 4 | 372 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alder Tree Primary Academy Potternewton Mount , LS7 2DR | - not rated | 857 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brudenell Primary School School View , LS6 1EN | 3out of 4 | 1,153 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shire Oak VC Primary School Wood Lane , Headingley LS6 2DT | 3out of 4 | 1,309 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Bank Primary School Spring Bank Primary School, Spring Road , Headingley LS6 1AD | 2out of 4 | 1,317 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG | 3out of 4 | 128 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QE | 3out of 4 | 2,517 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Leeds Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD | 2out of 4 | 3,181 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawnswood School Ring Road , West Park LS16 5AG | 3out of 4 | 3,480 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Allerton Grange School Talbot Avenue , LS17 6SF | 2out of 4 | 3,642 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 943 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 2,151 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT | - not rated | 2,417 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | - not rated | 1,863 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 2,049 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 3,341 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Arts University Blenheim Walk , LS2 9AQ | - not rated | 1,182 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Leeds The University , LS2 9JT | - not rated | 1,210 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lighthouse Futures Trust Moorfield House , 11 Alma Road LS6 2AH | - not rated | 1,523 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechtree Steiner Initiative 192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ | - not rated | 1,898 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Horizon Community School Newton Hill House , Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE | - not rated | 1,974 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rollette | 440 Meanwood Road, Meanwood | 255 yd | |
| Catering Leeds (Quarry Mount C C) | Childrens Centre, Quarry Mount Primary School | 278 yd | |
| The Barn Coffee Shop | Meanwood Valley Urban Farm Restaurant, Meanwood Valley Urban Farm | 380 yd | |
| Nacro Training Services | Workshop And Premises Valley Mills, 334 Meanwood Road | 407 yd | |
| TJ's Bar \& Mahout Indian Street Kitchen | Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 451 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moorside Social Club | Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 467 yd | |
| The Chemic Tavern | 9 - 11 Johnston Street, Woodhouse | 486 yd | |
| Jubilee Social Club | Melville Place, Woodhouse | 490 yd | |
| Hyde Park Hotel | 2 Headingley Lane, Headingley | 582 yd | |
| Woodhouse Cricket Club | Meanwood Road, Meanwood | 763 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wawin Chinese Restaurant | 203 - 205 Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 448 yd | |
| Pizza Merano | 173 Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 467 yd | |
| Pizza Pazza | 191 Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 467 yd | |
| Arkwrights Fish And Chips | 5 - 7 Johnston Street, Woodhouse | 486 yd | |
| Mistreci | 8 The Crescent, Woodhouse | 564 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop | 187 Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 472 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds City Academy WOODHOUSE CLIFF | grass pitches | 211 yd |
| Sugarwell Court Gym (Closed) Meanwood Road | health and fitness suite | 285 yd |
| Hartley Avenue Park GANTON CLOSE | grass pitches | 337 yd |
| Woodhouse Cricket Club MEANWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 572 yd |
| Chapeltown Football Youth Development Centre PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD SCOTT WOOD LANE | grass pitches | 812 yd |
| Mill Field Primary School POTTERNEWTON MOUNT | grass pitches | 813 yd |
| Leeds Girls' High School (Closed) Headingley Lane | grass pitches, swimming pool | 823 yd |
| Scott Hall Road Scott Hall Road | grass pitches | 866 yd |
| Caribbean Cricket Club SCOTT HALL ROAD | grass pitches | 879 yd |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College ST. MARKS AVENUE | 886 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.