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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

LS178FB

Alwoodley Gates

LS178NF

Belvedere Court

LS178PS

Linton Grove

LS178QY

High Ash Drive

LS178RT

High Ash Avenue

LS178SZ

Silverdale Avenue

LS177ZN

Nursery Lane

LS175EP

Buckstone Gardens

LS175HB

Buckstone Crescent

LS175JH

Deanswood Rise

LS175LH

Alderton Rise

LS177AY

King Lane

LS177DY

Grove Cottages

LS177HN

Nursery Lane

LS177PD

The Fairway

LS177RB

Winding Way

LS178NR

Ring Road

LS178TG

Barfield Mount

LS179NL

Wike Ridge Avenue

LS177BZ

Fir Tree Lane

LS171PG

Alwoodley

LS171LF

Nursery Lane

LS168AL

Eccup Lane

LS168AZ

Blackhill Lane

LS175EG

Saxon Road

LS175HE

Buckstone Way

LS175JE

Deanswood Green

LS175LX

Scotland Wood Road

LS177BH

Moss Gardens

LS177DN

Alwoodley Lane

LS177DX

Alwoodley Lane

LS177ET

Fir Tree Close

LS177NW

The Avenue

LS177PZ

The Crescent

LS177TZ

Grange Croft

LS177US

Keplestone Mews

LS178FL

Stoneleigh Way

LS178NW

Highthorne Court

LS178XW

Oakdene Drive

LS177BY

Fir Tree Lane

LS177AG

Nursery Lane

LS175EH

King Lane

LS175ES

Buckstone Crescent

LS175HU

Buckstone Crescent

LS175LQ

Alderton Mount

LS177DG

Sandmoor Drive

LS177DJ

Alwoodley Lane

LS177JY

Sandmoor Court

LS177LT

Primley Park Close

LS177PL

Alwoodley Lane

LS177QJ

The Fairway

LS177QS

Alwoodley Lane

LS177TW

Wentworth Crescent

LS178SP

Longwood Close

LS177EX

Fir Tree Approach

LS177EL

Lingfield Drive

LS176DB

Lingfield Gate

LS176BY

Lingfield Approach

LS168HG

Parkside Road

LS175EF

Blackmoor Road

LS177LW

Primley Park Lane

LS177AE

Harrogate Road

LS178DT

Alwoodley

LS178ED

Sandhill Grove

LS178FR

Bramble Mews

LS175PX

Cranmer Road

LS175EZ

Buckstone Avenue

LS177AP

King Drive

LS177AZ

King Lane

LS177LG

Primley Park Way

LS177LS

Primley Park Lane

LS177QY

Meadow Way

LS177ST

Birkdale Place

LS178AX

Slaid Hill

LS178BE

Woodlea Court

LS178NX

Bradley Terrace

LS178QQ

Linton Road

LS178SH

Wigton Lane

LS178XE

Osprey Close

LS178XG

Heron Close

LS179NN

Wike Ridge Avenue

LS179NT

Wike Ridge Fold

LS178GS

Manor House Lane

LS168LZ

Arthington Road

LS175ET

Buckstone Avenue

LS176BS

Lingfield Crescent

LS177LL

Primley Park Grove

LS177LX

The Crescent

LS177PU

Alwoodley Lane

LS178AW

Shadwell Lane

LS178BG

Elmhurst Gardens

LS178DD

Sandringham Gardens

LS178QG

Brookhill Drive

LS178QR

Wigton Green

LS178UQ

Plane Tree Croft

LS171NP

Nursery Lane

LS178EH

Alwoodley

LS168BB

Blackhill Lane

LS175DT

Saxon Mount

LS175JP

Black Moor Road

Data Sources

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