Affluence in LS6 4HD
How LS6 4HD 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
- 1,592 (2024)
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How well off LS6 4HD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS6 4HD 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
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
71.6% of adults in the LS6 4HD area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 8.4% are retired and 11.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
52% of adults in the LS6 4HD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
69.1% of adults in the LS6 4HD area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 6.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS6 4HD (Far Headingley & Weetwood) (about 1,592 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.