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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 263 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Alwoodley area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £2,475,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alwoodley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached74£571,000£4,280
Flats65£160,000£2,686
Semi-Detached114£346,250£3,857
Terraced10£431,250£3,909

10 years median price trend in Alwoodley

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

All postcodes in Alwoodley

LS171NT

Nursery Lane

LS178GB

The Pines

LS175EW

Alwoodley

LS178PP

Linton Close

LS177RB

Winding Way

LS168DR

Stairfoot Lane

LS177NY

The Avenue

LS178SR

Longwood Crescent

LS178XJ

Kestrel Close

LS177TH

Turnberry Place

LS177LG

Primley Park Way

LS177BQ

Alwoodley Gardens

LS178EB

Sandhill Oval

LS171LZ

Nursery Lane

LS178NF

Belvedere Court

LS178XE

Osprey Close

LS178SZ

Silverdale Avenue

LS177AN

King Lane

LS175ED

Tynwald Road

LS178XA

Kingfisher Way

LS177EZ

Fir Tree Rise

LS177HT

Primley Gardens

LS177NU

Far Moss

LS177RY

Avenue Court

LS177BD

The Avenue

LS178UQ

Plane Tree Croft

LS177RG

Winding Way

LS177HX

Primley Park Avenue

LS171LD

Nursery Lane

LS177DU

Harrogate Road

LS178RR

High Ash Avenue

LS175NJ

Tynwald Hill

LS178TH

Carlton Garth

LS178DZ

Sandhill Crescent

LS178BQ

Darkwood Way

LS178DE

Sandringham Crescent

LS178FH

Stoneleigh Close

LS178RS

High Ash Avenue

LS178AU

Brandon Court

LS178EE

Sandhill Oval

LS175JL

Deanswood Drive

LS177UY

Primrose Court

LS177EH

Lingfield Hill

LS177DW

Sandmoor Avenue

LS177RU

Birkdale Drive

LS175LW

Tynwald Road

LS177HQ

Lingfield Close

LS178AP

Shadwell Lane

LS178BD

Elmhurst Close

LS178DS

Harrogate Road

LS178SX

Plantation Gardens

LS177TP

St Andrews Croft

LS178UB

Plane Tree Avenue

LS178TQ

High Ash Avenue

LS178NU

Springfield Terrace

LS178DD

Sandringham Gardens

LS175JR

Deanswood Hill

LS177PR

Lakeland Crescent

LS178QY

High Ash Drive

LS177RL

Lane End Court

LS177QJ

The Fairway

LS177HZ

Primley Park Crescent

LS177SE

Sunningdale Avenue

LS177SB

Sandmoor Green

LS178QS

Wigton Lane

LS178UA

Fairfield Court

LS177QY

Meadow Way

LS177UT

Sovereign Court

LS175PX

Cranmer Road

LS177PX

Alwoodley Lane

LS178SN

Park Lane Mews

LS178AA

Shadwell Lane

LS177NA

The View

LS177JT

Primley Park Mount

LS175NN

Tynwald Gardens

LS175HG

Buckstone Oval

LS177EE

Nursery Lane

LS177PS

Lakeland Crescent

LS178RD

High Ash Drive

LS175DR

Cranmer Road

LS168AU

Eccup Lane

LS177NG

Edgbaston Close

LS177ST

Birkdale Place

LS178FJ

Stoneleigh Lane

LS178AZ

Harrogate View

LS175EF

Blackmoor Road

LS177LJ

Primley Park View

LS175EH

King Lane

LS178QD

Brookhill Close

LS177WR

Nursery Lane

LS175LL

Alderton Place

LS171LY

Nursery Lane

LS177PJ

Lakeland Drive

LS177DF

Sandmoor Drive

LS177SU

Birkdale Rise

LS177NL

The Valley

LS177BT

Old Barn Close

LS179NW

Wike Ridge Grove

LS168AZ

Blackhill Lane

LS175JE

Deanswood Green

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.