Affluence in LS6 3DN
How LS6 3DN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Headingley
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,899 (2024)
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How well off LS6 3DN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS6 3DN area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Crime4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Employment9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
34.1% of adults in the LS6 3DN area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 5.2% are retired and 52% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.4% of adults in the LS6 3DN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
43% of adults in the LS6 3DN area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 6.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS6 3DN (Headingley) (about 1,899 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.