Hartley Avenue is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS6 2LP 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 2LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS6 2LW, LS7 2LJ, LS7 2LH, LS7 2LE, LS7 2LQ, LS7 2LG, LS6 2LR, LS6 2LL, LS7 2LF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS6 2LP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 42.8% | 50.9% | 8.1% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 57.2% | 49.1% | -8.1% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 2LP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 87.3% 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 | 89.5% | 87.3% | -2.2% | 37.9% | 49.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 7.8% | 9.4% | 1.6% | 44.2% | -34.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -7.4% |
| Widowed | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
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 (91.3%) 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 | 60.8% | 54.7% | -6.1% | 48.4% | 6.3% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 36.6% | 6.7% | 33.6% | 3.0% |
| Fair health | 4.7% | 6.9% | 2.2% | 12.7% | -5.8% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 1.9% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 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 2LP this area, 2% 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 | 5.8% | 2% | -3.8% | 18.2% | -16.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.7% | 1.7% | -3.0% | 9.6% | -7.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.4% | 5% | -0.4% | 13.4% | -8.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 46.5% | 50.7% | 4.2% | 16.9% | 33.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.4% | 36% | 4.6% | 33.8% | 2.2% |
| Other | 5.8% | 3.3% | -2.5% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 6.8% | 8.5% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 6.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 80.6% | 75.5% | -5.1% | 81.4% | -5.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 74.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82% | 74.4% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -8.8% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 9.7% | 6.5% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 7.2% | 5.3% | -1.9% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.2% | 7.8% | 0.6% | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.7% | 74.1% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -9.1% |
| 10+ Years | 9.7% | 5% | -4.7% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 4.7% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 5.9% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 10.3% | 7.8% | 1.9% | 8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.5% | 76.7% | -2.2% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 7.2% | 13.5% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.8% | 37.2% | 22.6% |
| Christian | 23.7% | 46.2% | -22.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 6.5% | -3.1% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hartley Avenue was 154.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.2% higher than the Chapel Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Hartley Avenue has the 46th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton and the 642nd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Hartley Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £151,000 | 2025-02-26 | £153,699 |
| 40 Hartley Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2024-06-18 | £263,100 |
| 18 Hartley Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2024-01-18 | £164,300 |
| 32 Hartley Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2023-12-14 | £281,884 |
| 18 Hartley Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £101,000 | 2023-11-01 | £109,282 |
LS6 2LP 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 2LP 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) | 127 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 76 |
| Full-Time Employee | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarry Mount Primary School Pennington Street , LS6 2JP | 3out of 4 | 236 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alder Tree Primary Academy Potternewton Mount , LS7 2DR | - not rated | 826 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blenheim Primary School Lofthouse Place , LS2 9EX | 3out of 4 | 1,315 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brudenell Primary School School View , LS6 1EN | 3out of 4 | 1,355 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little London Community Primary School Meanwood Street , LS7 1SR | 2out of 4 | 1,439 yd | Foundation 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 | 377 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QE | 3out of 4 | 2,664 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Leeds Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD | 2out of 4 | 2,902 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount St Mary's Catholic High School Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA | 2out of 4 | 3,411 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ruth Gorse Academy Black Bull Street , LS10 1HW | 4out of 4 | 3,437 yd | Free schools | 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 | 783 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 2,074 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT | - not rated | 2,165 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 | 1,576 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 2,127 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 3,156 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 | 1,010 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Leeds The University , LS2 9JT | - not rated | 1,060 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechtree Steiner Initiative 192a Chapeltown Road , Leeds LS7 4HZ | - not rated | 1,660 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Horizon Community School Newton Hill House , Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE | - not rated | 1,779 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lighthouse Futures Trust Moorfield House , 11 Alma Road LS6 2AH | - not rated | 1,810 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nacro Training Services | Workshop And Premises Valley Mills, 334 Meanwood Road | 171 yd | |
| Catering Leeds (Quarry Mount C C) | Childrens Centre, Quarry Mount Primary School | 298 yd | |
| TJ's Bar \& Mahout Indian Street Kitchen | Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 401 yd | |
| Nazam's Indian Kitchen | 201 Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 407 yd | |
| Interfaith Vegan Alliance | Woodhouse Community Centre, 197 Woodhouse Street | 407 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Social Club | Melville Place, Woodhouse | 204 yd | |
| The Chemic Tavern | 9 - 11 Johnston Street, Woodhouse | 234 yd | |
| Moorside Social Club | Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 407 yd | |
| The Primrose | 280 Meanwood Road, Leeds | 556 yd | |
| Hyde Park Hotel | 2 Headingley Lane, Headingley | 772 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkwrights Fish And Chips | 5 - 7 Johnston Street, Woodhouse | 234 yd | |
| Pizza Merano | 173 Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 407 yd | |
| Pizza Pazza | 191 Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 407 yd | |
| Wawin Chinese Restaurant | 203 - 205 Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 482 yd | |
| Luxford Burgers | Unit 1, Scott Hall Mills | 526 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop | 187 Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse | 414 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hartley Avenue Park GANTON CLOSE | grass pitches | 107 yd |
| Sugarwell Court Gym (Closed) Meanwood Road | health and fitness suite | 234 yd |
| Leeds City Academy WOODHOUSE CLIFF | grass pitches | 481 yd |
| Chapeltown Football Youth Development Centre PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD SCOTT WOOD LANE | grass pitches | 638 yd |
| Caribbean Cricket Club SCOTT HALL ROAD | grass pitches | 699 yd |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College ST. MARKS AVENUE | 753 yd | |
| Scott Hall Road Scott Hall Road | grass pitches | 770 yd |
| Mill Field Primary School POTTERNEWTON MOUNT | grass pitches | 821 yd |
| Woodhouse Cricket Club MEANWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 831 yd |
| Potternewton Playing Fields POTTERNEWTON LANE | grass pitches | 1,026 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 102.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.