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Alwoodley

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Leeds / Alwoodley

About

Alwoodley is a residential ward in northeast Leeds, known for its suburban character and green spaces. The area features a mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached homes, with tree-lined streets and well-maintained properties. It is bordered by the A61 and A58 roads, providing good transport links to Leeds city centre and nearby towns.

The ward includes several parks and recreational areas, such as King Lane Playing Fields and Sandmoor Park, offering outdoor activities for residents. Alwoodley is also home to part of the Eccup Reservoir, a notable local landmark. The area has a selection of local shops, schools, and community facilities, catering to families and professionals. Its proximity to the countryside, including the Leeds Urban Greenway, adds to its appeal.

Area overview

On average Alwoodley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 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 of residents in Alwoodley is £54,488 per year. There are 10 schools in Alwoodley: 7 primary (3 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 242 recent sales, the median property price is £334,700 in Alwoodley area, with individual transactions ranging from £10,300 up to £2,700,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached65£541,250
Flats60£149,750
Semi-Detached101£345,000
Terraced16£247,500

10 years price trend in Alwoodley

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.