LS6 2UJ

Headingley & Hyde Park · Leeds · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Leeds
Postcode district
LS6
Postcode sector
LS6 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LS6 2FP 57 m
LS6 3AB 72 m
LS6 3FJ 72 m
LS6 2AD 82 m
LS6 2AF 86 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS6 2UJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 April 2020
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS6
Postcode sector
LS6 2
Latitude
53.821535
Longitude
-1.577448
British National Grid easting
427,915
British National Grid northing
436,221

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Leeds · E08000035
Parish or community
E43000294
Output area
E00170581
Lower layer super output area
Leeds 110D · E01011451
Middle layer super output area
Leeds 110 · E02006861

Postcode source versions

Explore LS6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
124
Primary
82
Secondary
15
  1. Lighthouse Futures Trust

    Special post 16 institution

    230 m
  2. Shire Oak VC Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    237 m
  3. Ormston School

    Other independent special school

    240 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,536
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,593
  • Vehicle crime 568
  • Criminal damage and arson 358
  • Burglary 349
  • Other theft 343

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LS6 2 residents
11,079

Age bands in LS6 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
7.6%

886 residents

Age 15 to 24
54.4%

6,307 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.4%

2,474 residents

Age 45 to 64
9%

1,043 residents

Age 65 and over
7.6%

877 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

37

within 5 km straight-line

  • BURTON CROFT SURGERY

    1 SHIRE OAK STREET, HEADINGLEY, LEEDS, LS6 2AF

    ODS code B86030

    86 m

  • KIRKSTALL LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    216 KIRKSTALL LANE, LEEDS, LS6 3DS

    ODS code B86109

    827 m

  • LAUREL BANK SURGERY

    216 KIRKSTALL LANE, LEEDS, LS6 3DS

    ODS code B86086

    827 m

  • MEANWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    548 MEANWOOD ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 4JN

    ODS code B86059

    991 m

  • BURLEY PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    273 BURLEY ROAD, LEEDS, LS4 2EL

    ODS code B86069

    1.6 km

  • ABBEY GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE, NORMAN STREET, LEEDS, LS5 3JN

    ODS code B86068

    1.6 km

  • HYDE PARK SURGERY

    WOODSLEY ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 1SG

    ODS code B86025

    1.8 km

  • DIAMOND MEDICAL GROUP

    RUTLAND LODGE, SCOTT HALL ROAD, LEEDS, LS7 3RA

    ODS code B86019

    2.1 km

  • CRAVEN ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    60 CRAVEN ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 2RX

    ODS code B86017

    2.2 km

  • WOODHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CAMBRIDGE ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 2SF

    ODS code B86049

    2.2 km

  • LEEDS STUDENT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    4 BLENHEIM COURT, LEEDS, LS2 9AE

    ODS code B86110

    2.4 km

  • VESPER ROAD

    43 VESPER ROAD, LEEDS, LS5 3QT

    ODS code B86041

    2.6 km

  • NEWTON SURGERY

    305 CHAPELTOWN ROAD, LEEDS, LS7 3JT

    ODS code B86666

    2.9 km

  • ALLERTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 MONTREAL AVENUE, LEEDS, LS7 4LF

    ODS code B86039

    2.9 km

  • ST MARTINS PRACTICE

    ST. MARTINS SURGERY, 210 CHAPELTOWN ROAD, LEEDS, LS7 4HZ

    ODS code B86100

    3.0 km

  • DR G LEES & PARTNERS

    ARMLEY MOOR MEDICAL CENTRE, 95 TOWN STREET, LEEDS, LS12 3HD

    ODS code B86003

    3.0 km

  • ONE MEDICARE LLP-THE LIGHT

    ONE MEDICARE LLP, BALCONY, LEVEL 7, THE LIGHT, THE HEADROW, LEEDS, LS1 8TL

    ODS code Y02002

    3.2 km

  • DR S HUTCHINSON & PARTNERS, IW&H M PRAC

    IVESON APPROACH, LEEDS, LS16 6FR

    ODS code B86044

    3.3 km

  • THORNTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    LEEDS COMMUNITY & MENTAL HEALTH SER, 15 GREEN LANE, LEEDS, LS12 1JE

    ODS code B86060

    3.3 km

  • ALWOODLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    SAXON MOUNT, MOORTOWN, LEEDS, LS17 5DT

    ODS code B86008

    3.3 km

Showing 20 of 37 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Headingley Library

    BCT · Headingley

    0.1 miles
  • Headingley Library

    BCT · Headingley

    0.1 miles
  • Headingley Arndale

    BCT · Headingley

    0.1 miles
  • Headingley Arndale

    BCT · Headingley

    0.1 miles
  • St Michaels Church

    BCT · Headingley

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 110D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,772 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

124 open schools are in scope, including 82 primary and 15 secondary schools. Lighthouse Futures Trust is the nearest published school at 230 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,536 published events cover 12 months, averaging 378 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,593 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.