Ladera Heights

Ladera Heights

Ladera Heights, a lively neighborhood in the 90056 zip code, is nestled between Slauson Avenue and La Cienega Boulevard on the westside of Los Angeles. It’s bordered by Culver City to the west and Baldwin Hills to the north. Ranked #3 among the top 10 wealthiest Black communities in the U.S., Ladera Heights offers a perfect blend of luxury and comfort. Residents of Ladera Heights benefit from a convenient and leisurely lifestyle, with the Ladera Heights Shopping Center nearby and the Westchester Golf Course just minutes away. The neighborhood is surrounded by other distinctive communities, including View Park, Windsor Hills, Park Hills Heights, Leimert Park, Jefferson Park, and Park Mesa Heights.

Parks and Recreation

Ladera Heights is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Adjacent to View Park-Windsor Hills and the City of Inglewood, Ladera Park offers a variety of amenities including an outdoor amphitheater, baseball field, basketball court, children’s play areas, community recreation center, water fountains, picnic spots with barbecue grills, and tennis courts. It’s the perfect spot for residents to unwind and enjoy some quality time with family and friends.

Schools

Families in Ladera Heights have access to excellent educational options, primarily served by the Inglewood Unified School District. Key schools include:

• La Tijera School (K-8)
• Inglewood High School
• Parent School (K-8)

Additionally, the Wiseburn School District allows inter-district transfers for families who prefer their schools. West Los Angeles College is also nearby for those seeking higher education. The area is rich with top-rated private schools, providing diverse options for quality education, including:

• Carousel School
• Inglewood Christian School
• Knox Presbyterian Preschool
• Ladera Heights Prep
• Pacifica Montessori School Inc
• St. Jerome School
• STAR Prep Academy

Dining

Ladera Heights boasts a vibrant food scene. The neighborhood offers a delightful mix of ethnic cuisines that cater to all taste buds. Ladera Heights offers a variety of top-notch restaurants, including Pann’s Restaurant, Campari’s Trattoria Pizzeria, Court Cafe, and Little Kingston’s Jamaican Restaurant, providing residents with a diverse culinary experience.

The bustling intersection of Overhill and Slauson is home to a cluster of restaurants and coffee shops, serving as a culinary and social hub for the community. And keep an eye out—the beloved Jon & Vinny’s is opening a new location here soon!

More than just a place to live, Ladera Heights offers a luxurious lifestyle, abundant leisure opportunities, quality education, and a vibrant culinary scene, making it one of Los Angeles’ most desirable neighborhoods.