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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 61 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
61
Deprivation level
4/10
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
31.13(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.19(-33%)
Shoplifting
5.72(-34%)
Public order
5.68(-37%)
Other theft
5.42(-18%)
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 225 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Alwoodley area, with individual transactions ranging from £10,300 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
Detached60£582,500
Flats59£145,000
Semi-Detached91£345,000
Terraced15£255,000

10 years median price trend in Alwoodley

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

All postcodes in Alwoodley

LS178AA

Shadwell Lane

LS178DT

Alwoodley

LS178XX

Beechcroft Mead

LS168AR

Village Road

LS171NS

Nursery Lane

LS175PS

King Lane

LS177BX

The Lane

LS177LZ

The Crescent

LS178AL

Shadwell Lane

LS178EN

Harrogate Road

LS178RQ

High Ash Crescent

LS171NY

Nursery Lane

LS171PH

Alwoodley

LS177HL

Lingfield Approach

LS177JB

Primley Park Grove

LS177LU

The Crescent

LS177NH

The Quarry

LS177PE

The Fairway

LS177PS

Lakeland Crescent

LS177QE

The Quarry

LS177UZ

Windermere Drive

LS178BH

Darkwood Close

LS178DE

Sandringham Crescent

LS178PD

Highthorne Grove

LS178QL

Linton Drive

LS178RH

High Ash Crescent

LS178UF

Plane Tree Close

LS175EJ

King Lane

LS175NB

Blackmoor Road

LS175PR

Buck Stone Mount

LS177QN

Mount Gardens

LS177RG

Winding Way

LS178UD

Plane Tree Gardens

LS171JH

Nursery Lane

LS175NL

Tynwald Green

LS177BL

The Avenue

LS177PQ

The Avenue

LS177PR

Lakeland Crescent

LS177RD

The Close

LS177RL

Lane End Court

LS177SF

Sunningdale Way

LS178AY

Shadwell Lane

LS178FN

Stoneleigh Court

LS178UA

Fairfield Court

LS175JZ

Cranmer Bank

LS175NW

Tynwald Drive

LS177AQ

Nursery Lane

LS177EA

Sandmoor Lane

LS177NJ

The View

LS177NX

Moss Rise

LS178SD

Middlethorne Close

LS171LR

Nursery Lane

LS175NH

Tynwald Mount

LS177BG

Avenue Gardens

LS177BP

Grove Rise

LS177HF

Lingfield Drive

LS177PN

Alwoodley Lane

LS178DN

Sandringham Mount

LS178DX

Sandhill Drive

LS178QJ

Linton View

LS178WA

Harrogate Road

LS171PF

Alwoodley

LS175HW

Buckstone Grove

LS175NP

Tynwald Walk

LS177AB

Harrogate Road

LS177AR

King Lane

LS177EU

Fir Tree Approach

LS178DJ

Sandringham Green

LS178RP

High Ash Crescent

LS175EB

Tynwald Drive

LS175EE

Blackmoor Road

LS175LW

Tynwald Road

LS175NF

Tynwald Drive

LS177BE

The Avenue

LS177EL

Lingfield Drive

LS177HU

Primley Park Avenue

LS177JS

Primley Park Mount

LS177LY

The Crescent

LS177PY

The Crescent

LS178DW

Oakdene Vale

LS178PT

Linton Avenue

LS178PW

Springfield Court

LS178QT

West Dene

LS175DR

Cranmer Road

LS175DX

Tynwald Drive

LS175HN

Buckstone Grove

LS175JG

Deanswood Drive

LS176DA

Lingfield View

LS177ED

Nursery Lane

LS177JE

Primley Park Lane

LS177SX

Birkdale Walk

LS178DQ

Sandringham Drive

LS178PB

Highthorne Mount

LS178PJ

Birchwood Avenue

LS178QB

Brookhill Crescent

LS178QH

Linton Road

LS178SE

Middlethorne Rise

LS176DE

Lingfield Road

LS177EE

Nursery Lane

LS177HZ

Primley Park Crescent

Data Sources

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