LS6 4PL is in Leeds and Leeds district. LS6 4PL is located in the Moortown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds North East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Leeds, LS6 4PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS6 4PJ, LS6 4PW, LS6 4PG, LS6 4PH, LS6 4PQ, LS6 4PR, LS6 4PP, LS6 4LZ, LS6 4PT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS6 4PL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.9% 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 | 56.9% | 53.9% | -3.0% | 51.0% | 2.9% |
| Male | 43.1% | 46.1% | 3.0% | 49.0% | -2.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.1% | 41.4% | 8.3% | 37.9% | 3.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42% | 32.8% | -9.2% | 44.2% | -11.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 8.6% | 5.8% | 2.2% | 6.4% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 12.4% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 3.3% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 4.8% | -3.5% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 51.4% | 48.5% | -2.9% | 48.4% | 0.1% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 34.6% | 3.4% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 13% | -0.3% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 4PL this area, 9.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.4% | 9.7% | -10.7% | 18.2% | -8.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11% | 7.5% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 12.9% | 1.3% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 3.2% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 14% | 4.6% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.6% | 47.3% | 9.7% | 33.8% | 13.5% |
| Other | 7.2% | 5.4% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 11.3% | 10.8% | 1.6% | 9.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 3% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| White | 94.5% | 74% | -20.5% | 81.4% | -7.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 77.6% 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 | 92.2% | 77.6% | -14.6% | 83.2% | -5.6% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 3% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 14.7% | 12.9% | 5.6% | 9.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.3% | 76.9% | -14.4% | 83.2% | -6.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 8.5% | 8.0% | 9.8% | -1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 5% | 11.1% | 6.1% | 1.9% | 9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.9% | 76.7% | -1.8% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 9.5% | 0.3% | 9.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 11.7% | 13.5% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.4% | 37.2% | 5.2% |
| Christian | 46.3% | 46.2% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around LS6 4PL was 75.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.7% higher than the Moortown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
LS6 4PL has the 28th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Moortown and the 1201st lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Meanwood Towers, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £249,999 | 2014-03-06 | £455,657 |
| 12 Meanwood Towers, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2000-09-01 | £451,293 |
LS6 4PL 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 4PL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Other | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 14 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Urban's Catholic Primary School Tongue Lane , LS6 4QD | - not rated | 282 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Tongue Lane , LS6 4QD | 3out of 4 | 282 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Wood Primary School Carr Manor Road , Moortown LS17 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 490 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Wood Primary School Carr Manor Road , Moortown LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 490 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor First School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 584 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Heenan RC School Tonge Lane , LS6 4QE | - not rated | 329 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QE | 3out of 4 | 329 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence Oates School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 2PS | - not rated | 528 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stainbeck High School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 584 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's RC School 292 Harrogate Road , LS17 6SX | - not rated | 1,582 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , LS7 3QF | - not rated | 1,289 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Scott Hall Middle School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 3QU | - not rated | 1,357 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Cranmer CofE Middle School Lingfield Approach , LS17 7HL | - not rated | 1,784 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , Headingley LS6 2DT | - not rated | 2,049 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Tree Middle School Lingfield Drive , LS17 7HB | - not rated | 2,131 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 | 3,124 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG | - not rated | 3,776 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 4,229 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 4,295 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 4,350 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 522 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 3,230 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | 4out of 4 | 3,461 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penny Field School Tongue Lane , LS6 4QD | - not rated | 282 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Penny Field School Tongue Lane , LS6 4QD | - not rated | 282 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonegate School Stonegate Road , LS6 4QJ | - not rated | 352 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QD | - not rated | 460 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penny Field School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QD | 3out of 4 | 529 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milk And Honey Cafe | 169 Stonegate Road, Meanwood | 375 yd | |
| Culto | 97 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood | 668 yd | |
| The Beck And Call | Stainbeck Road, Meanwood | 729 yd | |
| Stainbeck Community Cafe | Stainbeck United Reformed Church, Stainbeck Road | 730 yd | |
| Holy Trinity Community Cafe | Holy Trinty Church, Community Hall | 900 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Myrtle Tavern | Parkside Road, Meanwood | 863 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Leeds Fish And Chips | 95 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood | 668 yd | |
| Happy House | 103 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood | 668 yd | |
| M T Catering | Myrtle Tavern, Parkside Road | 863 yd | |
| Pizza Roma | 17 Stonegate Road, Meanwood | 902 yd | |
| Naeems Tandoori | 62 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood | 989 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 105 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood | 668 yd | |
| Poundstretcher | Unit 6 Northside Retail Park, Stonegate Road | 1,001 yd | |
| Aldi (Meanwood) | Unit 1 Northside Retail Park, Stonegate Road | 1,001 yd | |
| One Beyond | Unit 3, Northside Retail Park | 1,001 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Carr Manor Recreation Ground STONEGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 286 yd |
| Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Tongue Lane | grass pitches | 326 yd |
| St Urbans Catholic Primary School TONGUE LANE | grass pitches | 388 yd |
| Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 490 yd |
| Stonegate Recreation Ground STONEGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 913 yd |
| Meanwood Cricket Club CRICKET PAVILION CRICKET PAVILION PARKSIDE ROAD | grass pitches | 944 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Leeds) TONGUE LANE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,078 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 | 67.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 185.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.