LS17 6LR area guide
Who lives in LS17 6LR, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Roundhay West
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,727 (2024)
LS17 6LRLeeds
What LS17 6LR is like
LS17 6LR is a postcode in the Roundhay West area of Leeds. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,727 people. 67.1% of households own their home, 15.2% rent privately and 17.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 61.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in LS17 6 sold for a median of £365,000 over the year to August 2026.
How LS17 6LR compares
Headline figures for LS17 6LR, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 36.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 86% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where LS17 6LR differs most from the national average.
- 01Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
- 02Schools are over capacityLook closer
The schools nearby are 101% full, with more pupils than places overall. Check admissions before you buy.
LS17 6LR FAQs
01Is LS17 6LR a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in LS17 6LR?The median sale price over the last year was £365,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £365,000.
03Is LS17 6LR safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in LS17 6LR?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers LS17 6LR?The local authority for LS17 6LR is Leeds.
The local authority for LS17 6LR is Leeds.
06How well connected is LS17 6LR?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.