Affluence in LS6 3AG
How LS6 3AG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Headingley
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,050 (2024)
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How well off LS6 3AG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS6 3AG area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Crime3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
30.4% of adults in the LS6 3AG area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 3.5% are retired and 61.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
17.5% of adults in the LS6 3AG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.3% of adults in the LS6 3AG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 2.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS6 3AG (Headingley) (about 2,050 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.