LS6 — LEEDS | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in LS6

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in LS6 is £338,195, which is 22% above the West Yorkshire average of £277,857.

Properties in LS6 cost 17.8% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in LS6 have risen 36.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£451,225	100
Semi-detached	£331,812	388
Terraced	£272,079	565
Flat	£196,688	281
All types	£338,195	1409

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in LS6

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 142.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, LS6 has a crime rate significantly 75% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

55.6 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

10.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

14.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

10.7 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

22.5 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in LS6

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

LS6 has 13 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Brudenell Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Quarry Mount Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Meanwood Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School	Secondary	Not inspected	mi
West Oaks School	Other	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

845,189

Population

Median Age

29%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

29.0%

Private rent

20.0%

Social rent

20.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in LS6 are 389.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

389.0 Mbps

Avg Download

70.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

99%

Superfast Coverage

97%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in LS6 is collected by Leeds. The Band D rate is £1,968/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

LS6 — LEEDS

Area Summary

LS6 (LEEDS) offers property prices near the national average (£338,195), higher-than-average crime (75% above national average), 13 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (389 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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£299K

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£295K

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in LS6?

The average house price in LS6 (LEEDS) is £338,195, based on 1409 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 18% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 36.0% over the past year.

Is LS6 a safe area to live?

Crime in LS6 is above the national average (142.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (55.6 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (10.7 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in LS6?

There are 13 schools in or near LS6. 23% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 3 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

What is the council tax in LS6?

Council tax in LS6 is collected by Leeds. The Band D rate is £1,968 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in LS6?

The average broadband download speed in LS6 is 389 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 99% of premises, ultrafast to 97%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in LS6 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 29% of homes in LS6 are owner-occupied. 20% are privately rented and 20% are social housing. The total population is approximately 845,189.