Editing Ladera Heights, California (section)

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|3.0|sqmi|km2}}, all of it land.

Most of the area is in unincorporated Los Angeles County, with a small section in the neighborhood of [[Ladera, Los Angeles]], within the [[City of Los Angeles]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.laderaheights.info/ |title=Ladera Heights Community Information |access-date=November 30, 2017}}</ref>

Ladera Heights is portioned into three sections, known as "Upper Ladera," "Lower Ladera" and "Old Ladera". Upper Ladera includes all houses north of Slauson in between La Cienega Boulevard and Shenandoah Avenue, while Lower Ladera (the larger of the two) consists of all houses south of Slauson in between Wooster and La Cienega. Old Ladera is the small area just east of La Cienega and south of Slauson. The Ladera Center, located in Lower Ladera just west of La Cienega Boulevard, hosts a number of local franchise stores and eateries.