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LS16 5HX

POSTCODE

LS16 5HX is a postcode in Weetwood.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.8312, -1.5960
OS grid SE266372 (426,690, 437,291)
IMD England
10/10
#32402
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.7 per 1k
MoM -23% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C5WRCJ3+FJ
Least deprived 10%
IMD England
Around average · 5.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£249,997
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 7,906 sales
+0.8%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Yorkshire and The Humber
Region
Least deprived 10%
IMD England
Around average · 5.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£249,997
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 7,906 sales
+0.8%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Yorkshire and The Humber
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
32402
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32402 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · LS16 5HX
HM Land Registry · Leeds
Average price
£291,795
Median price: £249,997
Median +0.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 7,906 sales
View district LS16
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '23 – Apr '25Apr '25: 1 sales · avg £665,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£665k£508k£350k
Oct '23Jan '24Sep '24Apr '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near LS16 5HX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near LS16 5HX

Counts are for Weetwood electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
47
YoY +38%
654321
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
21
YoY —
21111
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY —
23132
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
11
YoY —
1272
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
1592
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
30
YoY +15%
503111
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

124
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,215
White Brit.74.8%
Other White4.8%
Pakistani2.9%
Indian2.7%
Chinese2.1%
+ 7 other groups · 12.7%

Religion

Total residents: 2,215
No religion40.7%
Christian38.0%
Not answered11.8%
Muslim5.2%
Hindu1.1%
+ 1 other religions · 3.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,217
25–3418.4%
35–4917.3%
16–1913.4%
50–6411.8%
20–2411.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.5%

Households

Total households: 851
One person: other21.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.5%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over10.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.7%
One person: aged 66+9.5%
+ 9 other households · 32.2%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Headingley Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 2

    1.5 km straight lineabout 18 min

  • Kirkstall Forge Rail Station

    Rail

    1.9 km straight lineabout 24 min

  • Burley Park Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 1

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min

Bus stops

  • Kepstorn Road

    Bus · north-west

    297 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Kepstorn Road

    Bus · south-east

    316 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Ancaster Road

    Bus · north-west

    396 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Ancaster Road

    Bus · south-east

    428 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Headingley Campus

    Bus · north

    436 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for LS16 5HX

England
Country
Leeds
Local Authority
Weetwood
Ward
Leeds
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LS16 5HX
Coordinates
53.8312, -1.5960
Grid reference
SE266372
Easting
426,690
Northing
437,291
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Plus Code
9C5WRCJ3+FJ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Leeds (Leeds)
Travel to Work
Leeds
ITL Region
Leeds
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Leeds
Local Authority
Council Area
Leeds Central and Headingley E14001319
Constituency
E14001319
West Yorkshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Weetwood
Constituency code
E14001319
EU Electoral Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Parish
Leeds, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Leeds

Health & NHS

Yorkshire and the Humber
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Yorkshire and the Humber
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Leeds
Sub ICB Location
NHS West Yorkshire ICB - 15F
Cancer Alliance
West Yorkshire and Harrogate

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Leeds 109A E01011685
E01011685
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Leeds 109 E02006852
E02006852
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Leeds 109A E01011685
E01011685
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Leeds 109 E02006852
E02006852
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:33 AM6:10 PM
7:33 AM
Sunrise
6:10 PM
Sunset
10 hours 37 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:33 AM
Sunset (today)
6:10 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 37 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode LS16 5HX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01011685 and MSOA E02006852 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 32402
Present — Active
Postcode LS16 5HX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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