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About

Alwoodley ward encompasses a primarily residential area in the northern part of Leeds. The neighbourhood is characterised by spacious housing, large gardens, and numerous green spaces interspersed throughout. It includes the grounds of the former Gledhow Hall and borders the expansive Eccup Reservoir, which supplies water to the city. The area maintains a quiet, suburban atmosphere with local shopping parades catering to daily needs.

A significant portion of the ward is occupied by the championship-level golf course of Alwoodley Golf Club, one of the founding clubs of the British PGA. The landscape is defined by mature trees, hedgerows, and the wooded slopes of Meanwood Valley on its southern fringe. Transport links are provided by the A61 and A6120 ring road, connecting it to Leeds centre and wider Yorkshire.

Area overview

On average Alwoodley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Alwoodley is £61,417 per year. There are 10 schools in Alwoodley: 7 primary (3 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). Alwoodley is home to around 23,611 people, with a population density of about 1,202.8 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Alwoodley Population
23,611
Population density
1,202.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.65(-33%)
Shoplifting
8(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.07(-51%)
Other theft
5.34(-20%)
Public order
5.17(-41%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
14,309
60.6%
Indian
2,275
9.63%
Pakistani
1,180
5%
Other
1,079
4.57%
Other White
1,066
4.51%
Total population: 23,614

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
8,816
47.33%
No qualifications
2,602
13.97%
Level 3 (A level)
2,442
13.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,097
11.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,500
8.05%
Total 16+ residents: 18,628

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
3,784
38.01%
Owns with a mortgage
3,335
33.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,191
11.96%
Social rents from council
1,033
10.38%
Other social rented
366
3.68%
Total households: 9,955

Property prices in Alwoodley

Based on 240 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Alwoodley area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £2,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Alwoodley 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 Alwoodley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached68£568,750
Flats54£150,500
Semi-Detached105£340,100
Terraced13£370,000

10 years median price trend in Alwoodley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alwoodley.

All postcodes in Alwoodley

LS177QX

Hillingdon Way

LS177RS

Blackmoor Court

LS177TG

Wentworth Way

LS177WA

Tall Trees

LS178AJ

Shadwell Lane

LS178BZ

Sandringham Drive

LS178DZ

Sandhill Crescent

LS178PQ

Hodgson Avenue

LS178QD

Brookhill Close

LS178RL

High Ash Crescent

LS178SG

Wigton Chase

LS178UG

Plane Tree Rise

LS178XA

Kingfisher Way

LS178XT

Oakdene Vale

LS177DA

Alwoodley

LS168AT

Eccup Lane

LS175DS

Tynwald Drive

LS175GA

The Laurels

LS175HT

Buckstone Road

LS175HX

Cranmer Rise

LS176DD

Lingfield Gate

LS177EH

Lingfield Hill

LS177HW

Nursery Lane

LS177HX

Primley Park Avenue

LS177JP

Primley Park Lane

LS177NZ

The Avenue

LS177PA

The Avenue

LS177PF

Alwoodley Lane

LS177PH

Lakeland Drive

LS178BN

Belvedere Avenue

LS178DH

Sandringham Approach

LS178DP

Harrogate Road

LS178EQ

Sandhill Mount

LS178RY

Plantation Gardens

LS178RZ

Wigton Lane

LS178UB

Plane Tree Avenue

LS178XF

Heron Grove

LS171ND

Nursery Lane

LS171NT

Nursery Lane

LS171LY

Nursery Lane

LS178AE

Oakdene Vale

LS175LN

Cranmer Bank

LS175PT

Cranmer Close

LS175ED

Tynwald Road

LS175HR

Buckstone Rise

LS175LP

Alderton Bank

LS177BJ

Moss Gardens

LS177ES

Fir Tree Grove

LS177JN

Primley Park Rise

LS177TR

St Andrews Drive

LS178ER

Harrogate Road

LS178FG

Stoneleigh Garth

LS178PP

Linton Close

LS178SB

Wigton Lane

LS178SX

Plantation Gardens

LS178TX

Wike Ridge Lane

LS178XP

Oakdene Gardens

LS178EJ

Ingledew Court

LS177HG

Lingfield Close

LS175LU

Scotland Wood Road

LS177WR

Nursery Lane

LS175DU

Saxon Gate

LS175HH

Buckstone Oval

LS175HQ

Buckstone Drive

LS175JB

Deanswood Close

LS176BX

Lingfield Green

LS176BZ

Lingfield View

LS177AT

King Lane

LS177DH

Alwoodley Lane

LS177EY

Fir Tree Vale

LS177HQ

Lingfield Close

LS177NY

The Avenue

LS177RA

Winding Way

LS178DS

Harrogate Road

LS178GJ

Acrewood Close

LS178RA

High Ash Drive

LS178XN

Swallow Drive

LS179NR

Wike Ridge Mews

LS168AU

Eccup Lane

LS171LL

Nursery Lane

LS168BA

Black Hill Lane

LS168DR

Stairfoot Lane

LS175DY

Saxon Grove

LS175DZ

Saxon Grove

LS175JW

Blackmoor Road

LS175LE

Cranmer Bank

LS175NG

Tynwald Road

LS177AS

King Close

LS177DF

Sandmoor Drive

LS177EB

Nursery Close

LS177NF

The View

LS177QP

The Fairway

LS177QT

The Fairway

LS177RR

Lane End Croft

LS178BT

Belvedere Road

LS178PA

Valley Terrace

LS178PY

Linton Crescent

LS178QW

Linton Rise

LS178RJ

High Ash Crescent

LS178RN

High Ash Mount

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.