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About

Moortown is a residential suburb situated in the north of Leeds. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, from inter-war semis to larger detached properties, with several local shopping parades serving the community. It contains significant green spaces, including Potternewton Park and parts of the Meanwood Valley Trail.

The area is home to the Moor Allerton Golf Centre, one of the largest public golf facilities in the region. Moortown also hosts the historic parish church of St. Mary, which stands at a prominent crossroads, anchoring the older part of the suburb.

Area overview

On average Moortown has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Moortown is £63,135 per year. There are 4 schools in Moortown: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Moortown is home to around 7,811 people, with a population density of about 4,832.3 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Moortown Population
7,811
Population density
4,832.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.43(-46%)
Shoplifting
7.81(-10%)
Vehicle crime
7.17(+28%)
Public order
4.35(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.97(-71%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,900
62.74%
Indian
684
8.76%
Pakistani
625
8%
Other White
403
5.16%
Other
218
2.79%
Total population: 7,810

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,329
52.63%
Level 3 (A level)
790
12.49%
No qualifications
783
12.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
618
9.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
440
6.96%
Total 16+ residents: 6,325

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,231
38.29%
Owns with a mortgage
1,109
34.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
660
20.53%
Other social rented
94
2.92%
Other forms of private rent
83
2.58%
Total households: 3,215

Property prices in Moortown

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £397,500 in Moortown area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £790,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Moortown 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 Moortown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£605,000
Flats21£176,000
Semi-Detached48£426,250
Terraced2£366,250

10 years median price trend in Moortown

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

All postcodes in Moortown

LS176AD

Bracken Hill

LS176EL

Stonegate Road

LS176NE

Stainburn Crescent

LS176QH

Lidgett Lane

LS176QJ

Bentcliffe Avenue

LS82AY

Chelwood Mount

LS176PP

Lidgett Lane

LS82AQ

Chelwood Crescent

LS176NL

Stainburn Road

LS176SH

Moor Allerton Crescent

LS82BA

Chelwood Avenue

LS176SA

Moor Allerton Way

LS176SF

Talbot Avenue

LS176AJ

Sand Hill Lane

LS176PY

Harrogate Road

LS176QX

Bentcliffe Drive

LS176RA

Street Lane

LS175NS

Kings Mount

LS176HH

Scott Hall Road

LS176JW

Broomhill Drive

LS176SJ

Moorfields

LS176SW

Moortown

LS176DN

Harrogate Road

LS176PR

Allerton Grange Avenue

LS176PS

Stainburn View

LS176AF

Whinbrook Grove

LS176RH

Street Lane

LS176PG

Stainburn Avenue

LS176TB

Parklands Avenue

LS175NT

King Lane

LS176DW

Harrogate Road

LS176JJ

Broomhill Drive

LS176NY

Stainburn Drive

LS176UZ

Falkland Rise

LS176LD

Corner House Shops

LS176QY

Allerton Place

LS176RP

Southfield Drive

LS176QD

Harrogate Road

LS176TU

Falkland Mount

LS176QB

Harrogate Road

LS176SL

Windsor Court

LS82AT

Chelwood Drive

LS176NR

Stainburn Road

LS176QG

Green Court

LS176QT

Bentcliffe Close

LS176QW

Bentcliffe Mount

LS176DG

Ring Road

LS176SY

Bentcliffe Court

LS175PW

Whinbrook Court

LS176AN

Maple Croft

LS176PL

Nunroyd Terrace

LS176RN

Southfield Avenue

LS176TQ

The Spinney

LS176DQ

Church Crescent

LS176HQ

Street Lane

LS176LU

Valley Court

LS176JF

Falkland Grove

LS176PJ

Nunroyd Lawn

LS175PN

Whinbrook Crescent

LS176AG

Sand Hill Lane

LS176JN

Littleway

LS176DZ

High Moor Crescent

LS176LW

Allerton Grange Drive

LS176NZ

Stainburn Drive

LS176SB

Talbot Avenue

LS176NG

Stainburn Crescent

LS176PA

Harrogate Road

LS176QL

The Green

LS176RZ

Moor Allerton Drive

LS176SG

Moor Allerton Avenue

LS175PP

King Lane

LS176DT

Avondale Court

LS176NX

Stainburn Drive

LS176DS

Wycliffe Drive

LS176NA

Stainburn Parade

LS176RQ

Allerton Grove

LS176JL

Falkland Crescent

LS176LX

Gledhow Valley Road

LS176PZ

Harrogate Road

LS176QQ

Bentcliffe Grove

LS176PD

Lidgett Lane

LS82AS

Chelwood Drive

LS82AX

Chelwood Grove

LS176DY

High Moor Grove

LS176NB

Stainburn Crescent

LS176PT

Stainburn Gardens

LS176AW

Oakdene Vale

Data Sources

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