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Headingley & Hyde Park
vs Weetwood

Headingley & Hyde Park has the younger population: 74% of residents are aged 15–29, against 25% in Weetwood. Homes in Weetwood sold for a median of £285,000, 17% above Headingley & Hyde Park. Weetwood has more green space nearby (22% within 500 m, against 14%).

Map of Leeds with Headingley & Hyde Park highlighted
Headingley & Hyde Park
485 postcodes
Map of Leeds with Weetwood highlighted
Weetwood
527 postcodes
Map of Leeds
Leeds
city average

People

Headingley & Hyde Park has 31,176 residents in 10,339 households; Weetwood has 21,735 in 9,370. Weetwood has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 16%, 11.7 percentage points more than Headingley & Hyde Park (Leeds: 16%). Weetwood has the higher share of people living alone: 34%, 2.4 percentage points more than Headingley & Hyde Park (Leeds: 33%).

31,176Residents (2021)
21,735Residents (2021)
811,956Residents (2021)
10,339Households
9,370Households
341,466Households
74.4%Aged 15–29
24.8%Aged 15–29
22.5%Aged 15–29
4.2%Aged 65 and over
15.9%Aged 65 and over
15.6%Aged 65 and over
31.2%Living alone
33.6%Living alone
32.6%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is terraced houses in Headingley & Hyde Park (42%) and semi-detached houses in Weetwood (46%). Weetwood has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 59%, 42.6 percentage points more than Headingley & Hyde Park (Leeds: 57%). Headingley & Hyde Park has the higher share of private renting: 67%, 44.7 percentage points more than Weetwood (Leeds: 22%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £243,750 in Headingley & Hyde Park and £285,000 in Weetwood, against £248,000 across Leeds.

£243,750Median sale price
£285,000Median sale price
£248,000Median sale price
16.8%Owner-occupied
59.4%Owner-occupied
57.0%Owner-occupied
67.4%Private renting
22.7%Private renting
21.8%Private renting
15.2%Social renting
17.2%Social renting
20.4%Social renting
2.9%Detached houses
12.3%Detached houses
15.5%Detached houses
16.1%Semi-detached houses
46.2%Semi-detached houses
37.5%Semi-detached houses
42.2%Terraced houses
13.1%Terraced houses
25.0%Terraced houses
20.8%Flats
21.5%Flats
17.5%Flats

Surroundings

Weetwood has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 22%, 7.5 percentage points more than Headingley & Hyde Park (Leeds: 19%). A typical postcode has 236 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Headingley & Hyde Park, and 93 in Weetwood. The typical postcode is 322 m from the nearest school in Headingley & Hyde Park and 450 m in Weetwood. The typical postcode is 792 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Headingley & Hyde Park and 1,506 m in Weetwood. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 98% of premises in Headingley & Hyde Park and 97% in Weetwood.

14.0%Green space within 500 m
21.5%Green space within 500 m
18.5%Green space within 500 m
236Services within 15 min (median)
93Services within 15 min (median)
103Services within 15 min (median)
322 mNearest school (median)
450 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
792 mNearest tram or rail (median)
1.5 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
1Postcodes in flood risk areas
11Postcodes in flood risk areas
1,151Postcodes in flood risk areas
98.5%Gigabit broadband (premises)
96.5%Gigabit broadband (premises)
95.8%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 85 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Headingley & Hyde Park and 99 in Weetwood, against 130 across Leeds. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

85Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
99Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
130Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Headingley & Hyde Park

Headingley & Hyde Park is one of 33 wards in Leeds, home to 31,176 people in 10,339 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £243,750 over the past two years, in line with the Leeds median. On average 14% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 24% below the Leeds average.

Weetwood

Weetwood is one of 33 wards in Leeds, home to 21,735 people in 9,370 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £285,000 over the past two years, 15% above the Leeds median. On average 22% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 16% above the Leeds average.

More comparisons.

Headingley & Hyde Park and Weetwood next to other wards of Leeds.

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