Woodhouse Street, Leeds, LS6 2UZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS6 2UZ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.3% 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	52.2%	52.3%	0.1%	51.0%	1.3%
Male	47.8%	47.7%	-0.1%	49.0%	-1.3%

Partnership Status

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 2UZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 73.5% 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	66.1%	73.5%	7.4%	37.9%	35.6%
Married: Opposite sex	17.6%	12.9%	-4.7%	44.2%	-31.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	1.6%	0.7%	-0.9%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	10.2%	9.4%	-0.8%	9.1%	0.3%
Widowed	4.5%	2.8%	-1.7%	6.1%	-3.3%

Health

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	39.6%	46%	6.4%	48.4%	-2.4%
Good health	39.9%	34.6%	-5.3%	33.6%	1.0%
Fair health	11.2%	12.3%	1.1%	12.7%	-0.4%
Bad health	6.7%	5.2%	-1.5%	4.0%	1.2%
Very bad health	2.6%	1.9%	-0.7%	1.2%	0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.7%	16%	-9.7%	18.2%	-2.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.6%	6.3%	-2.3%	9.6%	-3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.4%	8.7%	-2.7%	13.4%	-4.7%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	2.8%	1.6%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	20.4%	25.4%	5.0%	16.9%	8.5%
Degree or Similar	26.9%	39.4%	12.5%	33.8%	5.6%
Other	5.7%	1.4%	-4.3%	2.8%	-1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	2.2%	4.2%	2.0%	0.7%	3.5%
Indian	1.5%	7.1%	5.6%	3.1%	4.0%
Pakistani	1.1%	3.9%	2.8%	2.7%	1.2%
Other Asian	4.9%	5.1%	0.2%	1.6%	3.5%
Black African	10.8%	8.7%	-2.1%	2.5%	6.2%
Black Caribbean	2.2%	1.6%	-0.6%	1.0%	0.6%
Other Black	0.4%	0.6%	0.2%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	2.6%	1%	-1.6%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.5%	3.2%	-1.3%	0.9%	2.3%
Mixed Other	0.7%	1.9%	1.2%	0.8%	1.1%
White	65.3%	50.5%	-14.8%	81.4%	-30.9%
Arab	2.6%	3.5%	0.9%	0.6%	2.9%
Other	0.7%	7.1%	6.4%	1.6%	5.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 58.7% 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	71.3%	58.7%	-12.6%	83.2%	-24.5%
European Union	5.6%	7.1%	1.5%	6.1%	1.0%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	7.1%	8.7%	1.6%	2.7%	6.0%
Middle East and Asia	12.3%	21.9%	9.6%	5.6%	16.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3%	2.9%	-0.1%	1.3%	1.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	69.8%	58.7%	-11.1%	83.2%	-24.5%
10+ Years	10.8%	12.3%	1.5%	9.8%	2.5%
5-10 Years	7.8%	5.2%	-2.6%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	6%	8.4%	2.4%	2.2%	6.2%
Less than 2 years	5.6%	15.5%	9.9%	1.9%	13.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.2%	76.7%	-11.5%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North Africa	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	1.9%	0.1%	1.8%
Eastern Asia	5.2%	0.3%	4.9%
Southern Asia	3.5%	1.2%	2.3%
South-East Asia	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	9.4%	13.5%	-4.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.9%	37.2%	-4.3%
Christian	33.5%	46.2%	-12.7%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	6.1%	1.7%	4.4%
Muslim	15.5%	6.5%	9.0%
Not answered	11%	6.0%	5.0%

Safety

Is Woodhouse Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodhouse Street was 442.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 265.6% higher than the Chapel Allerton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Woodhouse Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton and the 92nd highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 180.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,100

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LS6 2UZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Woodhouse Street are based on 16 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Leeds.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Woodhouse Street, Leeds, LS6 2UZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS6 2UZ

Average Price
£1,536,959

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,536,959

Estimated Average Property Prices for Woodhouse Street

Average Price
£293,530

Semi-Detached
£337,792

Terraced
£190,439

Detached
£321,044

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£533,311

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Woodhouse Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
221 Woodhouse Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£1,250,000	2018-10-11	£1,524,940

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS6 2UZ

Employment

LS6 2UZ 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 2UZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)	108
Full-Time Employee	39
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	36
Retired	30
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Part-Time Employee	15
Self-Employed	11
Unemployed	9
Looking after home or family	8
Other	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Other	9
Education	8
Human health and social work activities	8
Manufacturing	6
Construction	6
Transport and storage	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Real estate activities	1
Information and communication	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Administrative and support service activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Quarry Mount First School Pennington Street , LS6 2JP	- not rated	398 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Quarry Mount Primary School Pennington Street , LS6 2JP	3out of 4	434 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brudenell Primary School School View , LS6 1EN	3out of 4	783 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Royal Park Primary School Queen's Road , LS6 1NY	- not rated	809 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brudenell First School Welton Road , LS6 1DT	- not rated	915 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
City of Leeds School Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG	- not rated	389 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG	3out of 4	389 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's RC College St John's Road , LS3 1EY	- not rated	1,217 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Catholic College St John's Road , LS3 1EY	- not rated	1,217 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
City of Leeds School Woodhouse Lane , LS2 8BP	- not rated	2,000 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bedford Field Middle School Cliff Mount , LS6 2HP	- not rated	302 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Royal Park Middle School Queen's Road , LS6 1NY	- not rated	854 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Blenheim Middle School Crowther Place , LS6 2ST	- not rated	997 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , Headingley LS6 2DT	- not rated	1,329 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Scott Hall Middle School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 3QU	- not rated	1,964 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	720 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	1,670 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	1,722 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL	- not rated	1,825 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG	- not rated	2,136 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW	4out of 4	1,982 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	- not rated	2,521 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	3,758 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leeds Girls' High School Headingley Lane , LS6 1BN	- not rated	476 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Beech House School 52 Headingley Lane , LS6 2BW	- not rated	592 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Craven Road Centre Woodhouse Community Complex , Crowther Place LS6 2SN	- not rated	915 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Grafton School Craven Road , LS6 2SN	- not rated	916 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Grafton School Craven Road , LS6 2SN	- not rated	916 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ice Boujee	7 The Crescent, Woodhouse	52 yd
Woodhouse Charcoal BBQ	14 The Crescent, Woodhouse	52 yd
La Cafetiere	6 The Crescent, Woodhouse	52 yd
Coffee On The Crescent	2 The Crescent, Woodhouse	52 yd
Chichini	9 Hyde Park Corner, Woodhouse Lane	78 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hyde Park Hotel	2 Headingley Lane, Headingley	129 yd
The Library Bar And Venue	229 Woodhouse Lane, Woodhouse	368 yd
Moorside Social Club	Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse	424 yd
The Eldon	190 Woodhouse Lane, Woodhouse	643 yd
The Chemic Tavern	9 - 11 Johnston Street, Woodhouse	725 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mistreci	8 The Crescent, Woodhouse	52 yd
Red Asia	10 Hyde Park Corner, Woodhouse Lane	78 yd
Bobby's Salt & Pepper	12 Hyde Park Corner, Woodhouse Lane	78 yd
OGI	10 Hyde Park Corner, Woodhouse Lane	78 yd
Friends Of Food	12 Hyde Park Corner, Woodhouse Lane	78 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
One Stop	187 Woodhouse Street, Woodhouse	421 yd
Sainsbury's	72 - 74 Brudenell Road, Headingley	715 yd
Tesco	19 - 20 Blenheim Terrace, Woodhouse	1,054 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Leeds City Academy WOODHOUSE CLIFF	grass pitches	407 yd
Leeds Girls' High School (Closed) Headingley Lane	grass pitches, swimming pool	477 yd
Hartley Avenue Park GANTON CLOSE	grass pitches	644 yd
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College ST. MARKS AVENUE		728 yd
Sugarwell Court Gym (Closed) Meanwood Road	health and fitness suite	811 yd
Woodhouse Cricket Club MEANWOOD ROAD	grass pitches	864 yd
University Of Leeds (The Gryphon Sports Centre) WOODSLEY ROAD	squash courts	887 yd
The Edge WOODHOUSE LANE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	953 yd
Cromer Terrace UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS WOODHOUSE LANE		968 yd
Cromer Terrace Fitness Studio (Closed) Cromer Terrace	health and fitness suite	990 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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.

Overview of LS6 2UZ