Affluence in LS6 4BR
How LS6 4BR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Far Headingley & Weetwood
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,409 (2024)
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How well off LS6 4BR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS6 4BR area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth 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
- Crime7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.7% of adults in the LS6 4BR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.6% are retired and 15.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
52.4% of adults in the LS6 4BR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
63.8% of adults in the LS6 4BR area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 6.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS6 4BR (Far Headingley & Weetwood) (about 1,409 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.