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About

Moortown is a residential suburb located in north Leeds, bordered by Roundhay to the east and Alwoodley to the north. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, from larger detached homes to more modest semi-detached properties, set along tree-lined streets. It functions as a local hub with its own shopping parade on Harrogate Road, providing essential retail and services for the community. The ward includes significant green spaces like Potternewton Park, offering recreational facilities.

The area is home to the Moor Allerton Centre, a large retail and leisure complex that serves a wide catchment. Moortown also contains several schools and community institutions, contributing to its self-contained feel. A notable local landmark is the Moor Allerton Golf Club, with its extensive course. Transport links are provided by the Harrogate Road corridor, connecting the suburb to Leeds city centre and wider North Yorkshire.

Area overview

On average Moortown has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Moortown is £59,392 per year. There are 9 schools in Moortown: 6 primary (2 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Moortown is home to around 23,797 people, with a population density of about 4,265.0 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Moortown Population
23,797
Population density
4,265 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.21(-19%)
Vehicle crime
7.69(+38%)
Shoplifting
7.44(-14%)
Other theft
6.77(+2%)
Public order
6.77(-25%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
14,844
62.37%
Indian
1,901
7.99%
Pakistani
1,864
7.83%
Other White
1,144
4.81%
Other
585
2.46%
Total population: 23,798

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
9,563
49.93%
No qualifications
2,600
13.57%
Level 3 (A level)
2,454
12.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,014
10.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,412
7.37%
Total 16+ residents: 19,153

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
3,514
35.35%
Owns outright
3,268
32.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,627
16.37%
Other social rented
809
8.14%
Social rents from council
472
4.75%
Total households: 9,940

Property prices in Moortown

Based on 236 recent sales, the median property price is £361,200 in Moortown area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £800,000.

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
Detached38£462,750
Flats37£176,000
Semi-Detached148£375,875
Terraced13£350,000

10 years median price trend in Moortown

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

All postcodes in Moortown

LS175BN

Carr Manor Avenue

LS176LH

Allerton Grange Rise

LS176SZ

Green Park

LS64JP

Green Road

LS64PU

Stonegate Road

LS72TG

Stonegate Gardens

LS82AZ

Chelwood Avenue

LS175AE

Carr Manor Parade

LS175BQ

Garth Road

LS175NX

Southlands Crescent

LS176EN

Stonegate Close

LS176NH

Stainburn Terrace

LS176QE

Lidgett Lane

LS64NZ

Pennyfield Close

LS64RZ

Caraway Mews

LS72LX

Wensley Road

LS72PR

Stainbeck Road

LS72TF

Stonegate Edge

LS176JS

Broomhill Avenue

LS176LQ

Allerton Grange Walk

LS176RX

Street Lane

LS72TQ

Stonegate Green

LS175AT

Carr Manor View

LS175AU

Carr Manor Drive

LS175BT

Leafield Close

LS176BQ

Queenshill Gardens

LS176DJ

Harrogate Road

LS176EJ

Stonegate Road

LS176JG

Falkland Mount

LS64HG

Green Crescent

LS64RD

Mill Pond Grove

LS176EZ

Moorland Walk

LS176HU

Scott Hall Road

LS175AZ

Carr Manor Road

LS175PH

Princes Court

LS176AD

Bracken Hill

LS176BP

Queenshill Avenue

LS176EL

Stonegate Road

LS176NE

Stainburn Crescent

LS176QH

Lidgett Lane

LS176QJ

Bentcliffe Avenue

LS64QS

Deighton View

LS82AY

Chelwood Mount

LS175PQ

Woodbourne Avenue

LS176HB

Wyncliffe Gardens

LS176PP

Lidgett Lane

LS64NP

Church Lane

LS64QA

Carr Manor Crescent

LS64SX

Woodlea Lane

LS175AG

Carr Manor View

LS176NL

Stainburn Road

LS176SH

Moor Allerton Crescent

LS64NR

Church Lane

LS64PJ

Towers Way

LS64RS

Sandlewood Court

LS72LT

Wensley Drive

LS81AJ

Talbot Gardens

LS82BA

Chelwood Avenue

LS168PB

Parkside Road

LS176SA

Moor Allerton Way

LS176WE

Brackenhurst Drive

LS64LL

Sunset Mount

LS64LR

Sunset View

LS64LZ

Parkside Close

LS64PA

Holmelea Croft

LS72PS

Stainbeck Lane

LS175PF

Barthorpe Avenue

LS176AJ

Sand Hill Lane

LS64JH

Moortown

LS72NR

Carrholm Grove

LS82BG

Kingswood Crescent

LS168EZ

Parkside Road

LS175BH

Garth Avenue

LS176AZ

Moortown

LS176BL

Queenshill Avenue

LS176PY

Harrogate Road

LS176QX

Bentcliffe Drive

LS176RA

Street Lane

LS64LD

Green Road

LS64NL

Holmwood Crescent

LS64PL

Towers Square

LS72TJ

Stonegate Lane

LS175DD

Carr Manor Crescent

LS175NS

Kings Mount

LS176ET

Stonegate Road

LS176HH

Scott Hall Road

LS176JW

Broomhill Drive

LS64QY

Fairford Mount

LS64RA

Mill Pond Lane

LS64RE

Mill Pond Close

LS72LR

Stainbeck Road

LS72TW

Stonegate Chase

LS82BD

West Park Drive West

LS175AW

Carr Manor Road

LS176QU

Moor Allerton Gardens

LS176SJ

Moorfields

LS176SW

Moortown

LS72TE

Stonegate Drive

LS175BP

King Lane

LS176BB

Queenshill Approach

Data Sources

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