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Adel & Wharfedale

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About

Adel & Wharfedale is a large, primarily residential ward in northwest Leeds. It encompasses the historic village of Adel and extends into the rural fringes of Wharfedale. The area is characterised by suburban housing, local shopping parades, and significant green spaces like the sprawling Golden Acre Park. It contains several primary schools and is served by major roads connecting it to Leeds city centre and the wider region.

The ward includes the scenic grounds of the medieval Adel St John the Baptist Church. A notable feature is the adjacent, well-preserved 12th-century Norman chapel. Much of its western boundary follows the course of the River Wharfe, providing a distinct natural border. The area maintains a mix of established communities and newer developments, with a focus on family housing and access to countryside walks.

Area overview

On average Adel & Wharfedale has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Adel & Wharfedale is £63,038 per year. There are 6 schools in Adel & Wharfedale: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Adel & Wharfedale is home to around 21,198 people, with a population density of about 704.0 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Adel & Wharfedale Population
21,198
Population density
704 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.88(-13%)
Burglary
10.57(+106%)
Public order
8.26(-8%)
Vehicle crime
8.07(+45%)
Shoplifting
7.78(-10%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
17,119
80.76%
Indian
829
3.91%
Other White
647
3.05%
Arab
395
1.86%
Other
376
1.77%
Total population: 21,198

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
8,286
47.94%
Level 3 (A level)
2,341
13.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,112
12.22%
No qualifications
2,075
12.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,256
7.27%
Total 16+ residents: 17,283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
3,968
43.88%
Owns with a mortgage
3,236
35.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
746
8.25%
Social rents from council
626
6.92%
Other social rented
274
3.03%
Total households: 9,042

Property prices in Adel & Wharfedale

Based on 270 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Adel & Wharfedale area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,981 up to £1,375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Adel & Wharfedale in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Adel & Wharfedale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached103£575,000
Flats25£164,000
Semi-Detached105£336,500
Terraced37£250,000

10 years median price trend in Adel & Wharfedale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Adel & Wharfedale.

All postcodes in Adel & Wharfedale

LS211NQ

The Tower Drive

LS169AS

Silvertrees

LS167EA

Kirkwood Crescent

LS167HA

Moseley Wood Green

LS167HB

Moseley Wood Green

LS167NS

Holt Lane

LS169BS

Tredgold Avenue

LS169DZ

The Rowans

LS168BP

Adel Lane

LS167HL

Moseley Wood Avenue

LS168JH

Adel Wood Gardens

LS168LB

Adel Mead

LS211NU

Creskeld Lane

LS211PE

Arthington Lane

LS168BR

St Helens Lane

LS168BZ

Church Lane

LS168EF

Long Causeway

LS168JZ

St Helens Grove

LS169EF

Cardenden Drive

LS169EG

Westgate Cottages

LS169JZ

Hall Rise Croft

LS211FD

Pool Road

LS211PU

Allums Lane

LS167LJ

Mavis Avenue

LS169BR

Tredgold Crescent

LS169HA

Manor Gates

LS211LE

Park Mews

LS167AD

Broomfield

LS167JP

Green Lane

LS167LQ

Cookridge Lane

LS168EH

Dunstarn Drive

LS168ER

Adel Towers Court

LS169HT

Old Lane

LS211GG

Adel & Wharfedale

LS211TL

The Beeches

LS167QA

Holt Park Close

LS167JH

Moseley Wood Close

LS168EL

Dunstarn Lane

LS168GS

Monks Pass Walk

LS169AD

Breary Lane

LS169BU

Tredgold Avenue

LS169FZ

Keldy Approach

LS169HD

Old Forge Mews

LS169JD

Staircase Lane

LS169JT

Sycamore Close

LS166AE

Broomfield

LS167BT

Tinshill Road

LS167JL

Green Lane

LS167JS

Moseley Wood Approach

LS167NG

Smithy Lane

LS167PW

Holt Park Approach

LS167RS

Holtdale Fold

LS168EX

Long Causeway

LS169AT

Eastgate

LS169BD

St Giles Garth

LS169FW

Hatfield Close

LS211EX

Staircase Lane

LS211LG

Arthington Lane

LS211PF

Arthington Lane

LS211QN

Arthington Lawns

LS213DB

Old Lane

LS167EL

Kirkwood Avenue

LS167JR

Kirkwood Grove

LS167SP

Holt Park View

LS168DG

Church View

LS168FL

Fir Avenue

LS168LR

St Helens Avenue

LS169HG

Old Lane

LS169JB

Leeds Road

LS169LF

Hilton Mews

LS211EY

Avenue Des Hirondelles

LS213DA

Leeds Road

LS211RY

The Old Orchard

LS166AD

Farrar Lane

LS167SE

Holt Farm Close

LS167TN

Chestnut Way

LS168BU

Church Lane

LS169LB

Breary Court

LS211EH

Pool Bank New Road

LS211PP

Allums Lane

LS211QY

Chapel Hill Road

LS169BN

Churchgate

LS169EP

Creskeld Lane

LS169LE

Hilton Grange

LS168GU

Pear Chase

LS169FE

Dalby Grove

LS169LD

Parklands Walk

LS167NY

Kingsley Avenue

LS167QN

Holt Garth

LS168DT

Long Causeway

LS168EQ

Long Causeway

LS211LW

Church Close

LS211ND

Manor Crescent

LS211NS

Creskeld Lane

LS211QB

Whin Park

LS167DU

Tinshill Road

LS167FD

Moseley Beck Lane

LS167FH

Buckthorne Chase

LS167JE

Moseley Wood Gardens

LS167QL

Holt Green

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.