University & Little Woodhouse
Leeds · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 10,955 · 4 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #3,220 of 6,856 in England
- #279 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
- #50 of 107 in Leeds
- Around the England average
People living here Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 27% · Sales & customer service 16% · Elementary 16%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 27% |
| Sales & customer service | 16% |
| Elementary | 16% |
| Associate professional | 14% |
| Caring & leisure | 9% |
| Administrative | 8% |
| Managers & directors | 4% |
| Skilled trades | 4% |
| Process & plant | 3% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
No religion 48% · Christian 23% · Muslim 11%
Born outside the UK: 36%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
In summary
University & Little Woodhouse sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,220 of 6,856 in England, and #50 of 107 in Leeds. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Employment (92) but weak on Living environment (15). Typical homes here sold for about £126,500 over the past year, down 24% across five years (from 14 sales), 49% below the wider Leeds median of £246,000. Put together — a relatively un-deprived area with homes that are cheap by national standards — it ranks among England's best value, #237 of 6,851 priced neighbourhoods. Typical household take-home income is around £47,072 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 147 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £126,500 | 14 | -25.6% | -24.5% |
| Detached | Too few sales to report (n=0) | |||
| Semi-detached | Too few sales to report (n=1) | |||
| Terraced | Too few sales to report (n=2) | |||
| Flat | £125,000 | 11 | -7.9% | -24.2% |
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Household income
Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →
Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #237 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Recorded crime ?
Rank #5,878 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).
| Category (12 months) | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 435 |
| Theft | 679 |
| Burglary | 73 |
| Vehicle crime | 128 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 66 |
| Public order & weapons | 104 |
| Drugs | 55 |
| Robbery | 38 |
| Other | 30 |
Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 97 incidents.
Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Leeds
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Withernsea West & KeyinghamEast Riding of Yorkshire53£193,000
- HolywellsIpswich53£214,000
- Pelsall SouthWalsall53£240,000
- Hempnall, Ditchingham & WortwellSouth Norfolk53£320,000
- Beech Road & Chorlton MeadowsManchester53£408,500
- Hebburn WestSouth Tyneside53£180,000