Woodlea Green is in Meanwood, Leeds and in Leeds district. LS6 4SS is located in the Moortown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds North East. This postcode has been in use since 1999-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Woodlea Green, Meanwood, Leeds, LS6 4SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS6 4SY, LS6 4SQ, LS6 4FG, LS6 4SX, LS6 4RW, LS6 4SZ, LS6 4SG, LS6 4RU, LS6 4RX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS6 4SS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.7% | 51.3% | 2.6% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 51.3% | 48.7% | -2.6% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of LS6 4SS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.8% | 34.5% | 3.7% | 37.9% | -3.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.5% | 53% | -5.5% | 44.2% | 8.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 8.6% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 1.3% | 3% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 (90.7%) 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 | 65.4% | 60.6% | -4.8% | 48.4% | 12.2% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 30.1% | 1.0% | 33.6% | -3.5% |
| Fair health | 4.2% | 7.3% | 3.1% | 12.7% | -5.4% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 4SS this area, 4.7% 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 62.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.6% | 4.7% | 1.1% | 18.2% | -13.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.7% | 1.7% | -5.0% | 9.6% | -7.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.8% | 15.1% | 5.3% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 3% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 11.2% | -2.2% | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 64.3% | 62.5% | -1.8% | 33.8% | 28.7% |
| Other | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.6% | 3% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 12.4% | 6.7% | -5.7% | 3.1% | 3.6% |
| Pakistani | 2.9% | 1.3% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 74.2% | 75.6% | 1.4% | 81.4% | -5.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 2% | 1.7% | -0.3% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 81.4% 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 | 83.3% | 81.4% | -1.9% | 83.2% | -1.8% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 6% | 3.1% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.1% | 9.3% | -1.8% | 5.6% | 3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83% | 81.7% | -1.3% | 83.2% | -1.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 11.3% | 10.6% | 9.8% | 1.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.6% | 3.3% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.2% | 2% | -7.2% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.7% | 76.7% | 10.0% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 3% | 13.5% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.4% | 37.2% | -7.8% |
| Christian | 53.9% | 46.2% | 7.7% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 5.2% | 1.7% | 3.5% |
| Jewish | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodlea Green was 28.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.7% lower than the Moortown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Woodlea Green has the 28th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Moortown and the 388th lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Woodlea Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2024-12-18 | £590,606 |
| 8 Woodlea Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £302,000 | 2017-02-17 | £443,157 |
| 1 Woodlea Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2013-07-23 | £701,084 |
| 17 Woodlea Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2010-10-07 | £534,169 |
| 11 Woodlea Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2009-07-13 | £474,865 |
LS6 4SS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
LS6 4SS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 116 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 51 |
| Education | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 343 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 | 343 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Wood Primary School Carr Manor Road , Moortown LS17 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 1,094 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Wood Primary School Carr Manor Road , Moortown LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 1,094 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meanwood Church of England Primary School Green Road , Meanwood LS6 4LD | 3out of 4 | 1,123 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 369 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QE | 3out of 4 | 369 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence Oates School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 2PS | - not rated | 1,054 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stainbeck High School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | - not rated | 1,180 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Allerton High School King Lane , LS17 7AG | - not rated | 1,647 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Cranmer CofE Middle School Lingfield Approach , LS17 7HL | - not rated | 1,752 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , LS7 3QF | - not rated | 1,905 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Scott Hall Middle School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 3QU | - not rated | 1,975 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , Headingley LS6 2DT | - not rated | 2,191 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Tree Middle School Lingfield Drive , LS17 7HB | - not rated | 2,255 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 | 3,593 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG | - not rated | 4,360 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 4,704 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 4,723 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 4,754 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 | 1,134 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 3,809 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | 4out of 4 | 4,050 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 | 343 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Penny Field School Tongue Lane , LS6 4QD | - not rated | 343 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QD | - not rated | 441 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penny Field School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QD | 3out of 4 | 548 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonegate School Stonegate Road , LS6 4QJ | - not rated | 868 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | 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 | 827 yd | |
| Holy Trinity Community Cafe | Holy Trinty Church, Community Hall | 994 yd | |
| Meanwood Lunch Club | Holy Trinity Community Hall, Memorial Drive | 1,082 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Myrtle Tavern | Parkside Road, Meanwood | 547 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| M T Catering | Myrtle Tavern, Parkside Road | 547 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Tongue Lane | grass pitches | 346 yd |
| St Urbans Catholic Primary School TONGUE LANE | grass pitches | 422 yd |
| Meanwood Cricket Club CRICKET PAVILION CRICKET PAVILION PARKSIDE ROAD | grass pitches | 558 yd |
| Carr Manor Recreation Ground STONEGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 906 yd |
| Moorlands School FOX HILL DRIVE | swimming pool | 1,077 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 341.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.