Woodlea Lane, Meanwood, Leeds, LS6 4SX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS6 4SX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.5%	50.6%	-2.9%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	46.5%	49.4%	2.9%	49.0%	0.4%

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 vicinity of LS6 4SX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.5% 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	37.3%	38.1%	0.8%	37.9%	0.2%
Married: Opposite sex	49.8%	51.5%	1.7%	44.2%	7.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Separated	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	2.2%	-1.7%
Divorced	11.5%	7.9%	-3.6%	9.1%	-1.2%
Widowed	0%	0.5%	0.5%	6.1%	-5.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.4%) 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	66.9%	63.4%	-3.5%	48.4%	15.0%
Good health	28.8%	26%	-2.8%	33.6%	-7.6%
Fair health	3.8%	9.4%	5.6%	12.7%	-3.3%
Bad health	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	4.0%	-2.9%

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.

In the area around LS6 4SX this area, 4.4% 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 64.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.3%	4.4%	0.1%	18.2%	-13.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.8%	4.9%	1.1%	9.6%	-4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11%	11.8%	0.8%	13.4%	-1.6%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	2.5%	0.1%	5.3%	-2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.1%	9.3%	0.2%	16.9%	-7.6%
Degree or Similar	67.5%	64.7%	-2.8%	33.8%	30.9%
Other	1.9%	2.5%	0.6%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	12.7%	1.1%	-11.6%	3.1%	-2.0%
Pakistani	1.5%	5.3%	3.8%	2.7%	2.6%
Other Asian	0.4%	3.4%	3.0%	1.6%	1.8%
Black African	3.5%	1.9%	-1.6%	2.5%	-0.6%
Black Caribbean	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	1.9%	1.1%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	3.4%	1.5%	0.9%	2.5%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	75.4%	75.1%	-0.3%	81.4%	-6.3%
Other	0%	3.4%	3.4%	1.6%	1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.2% 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	83.1%	79.2%	-3.9%	83.2%	-4.0%
European Union	1.5%	6.8%	5.3%	6.1%	0.7%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	3.8%	1.1%	-2.7%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	9.2%	9.1%	-0.1%	5.6%	3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	2.3%	1.1%	1.3%	1.0%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.3%	78.7%	-3.6%	83.2%	-4.5%
10+ Years	1.2%	11.6%	10.4%	9.8%	1.8%
5-10 Years	2.3%	2.2%	-0.1%	2.9%	-0.7%
2-5 Years	6.9%	3.7%	-3.2%	2.2%	1.5%
Less than 2 years	7.3%	3.7%	-3.6%	1.9%	1.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.3%	76.7%	5.6%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Portugal	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Poland	3.4%	1.3%	2.1%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Eastern Asia	3%	0.3%	2.7%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	3.8%	13.5%	-9.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.3%	37.2%	-4.9%
Christian	47.4%	46.2%	1.2%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Jewish	5.3%	0.5%	4.8%
Muslim	8.6%	6.5%	2.1%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Not answered	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%

Safety

Is Woodlea Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodlea Lane was 91.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.8% higher than the Moortown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Woodlea Lane has the 19th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Moortown and the 1126th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£49,400

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in LS6 4SX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Woodlea Lane are based on 133 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 Woodlea Lane, Meanwood, Leeds, LS6 4SX

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS6 4SX

Average Price
£411,589

Semi-Detached
£438,847

Terraced
£405,680

Detached
£566,014

Flats/Maisonettes
£207,992

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Woodlea Lane

Average Price
£441,110

Semi-Detached
£492,060

Terraced
£475,957

Detached
£571,229

Flats/Maisonettes
£248,045

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Woodlea LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
21 Woodlea Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£389,000	2025-04-11	£400,114
55 Woodlea Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£195,000	2025-03-31	£191,974
14 Woodlea Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£385,000	2024-07-09	£408,966
41 Woodlea Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£360,000	2023-09-21	£382,301
9 Woodlea Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£195,000	2023-09-15	£195,578

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS6 4SX

Employment

LS6 4SX 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	99
Retired	26
Self-Employed	23
Part-Time Employee	18
Student (economically inactive)	12
Looking after home or family	9
Other	5
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	38
Education	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Financial and insurance activities	11
Other	10
Construction	8
Information and communication	7
Manufacturing	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Transport and storage	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Urban's Catholic Primary School Tongue Lane , LS6 4QD	- not rated	374 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	374 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Manor Wood Primary School Carr Manor Road , Moortown LS17 5DJ	4out of 4	1,096 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Manor Wood Primary School Carr Manor Road , Moortown LS17 5DJ	- not rated	1,096 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Carr Manor First School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	- not rated	1,179 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cardinal Heenan RC School Tonge Lane , LS6 4QE	- not rated	354 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QE	3out of 4	354 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lawrence Oates School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 2PS	- not rated	1,103 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stainbeck High School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	- not rated	1,179 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Allerton High School King Lane , LS17 7AG	- not rated	1,555 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Archbishop Cranmer CofE Middle School Lingfield Approach , LS17 7HL	- not rated	1,663 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , LS7 3QF	- not rated	1,910 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Scott Hall Middle School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 3QU	- not rated	2,001 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fir Tree Middle School Lingfield Drive , LS17 7HB	- not rated	2,174 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , Headingley LS6 2DT	- not rated	2,281 yd	Voluntary aided 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	3,660 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG	- not rated	4,404 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	4,779 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL	- not rated	4,788 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	4,831 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	- not rated	1,140 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	3,792 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW	4out of 4	4,092 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Penny Field School Tongue Lane , LS6 4QD	- not rated	374 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Penny Field School Tongue Lane , LS6 4QD	- not rated	374 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QD	- not rated	390 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Penny Field School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QD	3out of 4	487 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stonegate School Stonegate Road , LS6 4QJ	- 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
Milk And Honey Cafe	169 Stonegate Road, Meanwood	805 yd
MAECare	57 - 57A Cranmer Bank, Moortown	1,018 yd
Holy Trinity Community Cafe	Holy Trinty Church, Community Hall	1,082 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Myrtle Tavern	Parkside Road, Meanwood		637 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
M T Catering	Myrtle Tavern, Parkside Road	637 yd
Pizza Marino Tandoori India	63A Cranmer Bank, Moortown	1,014 yd
Cranmer Bank Chinese Take-Away	47 Cranmer Bank, Moortown	1,014 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Tongue Lane	grass pitches	338 yd
St Urbans Catholic Primary School TONGUE LANE	grass pitches	385 yd
Meanwood Cricket Club CRICKET PAVILION CRICKET PAVILION PARKSIDE ROAD	grass pitches	643 yd
Carr Manor Recreation Ground STONEGATE ROAD	grass pitches	929 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	71.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	71.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	71.2%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	67.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	93.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.