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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 74 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
74
Deprivation level
3/10
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
33.28(-25%)
Shoplifting
8.53(-3%)
Public order
7.52(-15%)
Other theft
6.43(-3%)
Burglary
6.39(+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 240 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Moortown area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £935,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moortown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached29£440,000£4,381
Flats40£182,500£2,619
Semi-Detached156£368,500£3,922
Terraced15£300,501£3,904

10 years median price trend in Moortown

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

All postcodes in Moortown

LS175PJ

Kings Court

LS176HA

Street Lane

LS72NR

Carrholm Grove

LS64QQ

Meanwood Grove

LS175BN

Carr Manor Avenue

LS64PQ

Stonegate Road

LS176PQ

Stainburn Avenue

LS64ND

Oddys Fold

LS176QH

Lidgett Lane

LS176TQ

The Spinney

LS64SA

Woodlea Approach

LS176AZ

Moortown

LS176HF

Broomhill Crescent

LS176LN

Allerton Grange Crescent

LS64JU

Parkside Crescent

LS176LX

Gledhow Valley Road

LS175PB

Scott Hall Road

LS176FG

Queenshill Avenue

LS64PW

Parkland Terrace

LS72TG

Stonegate Gardens

LS168EZ

Parkside Road

LS176LE

Harrogate Road

LS72TW

Stonegate Chase

LS64PB

The Paddock

LS82AY

Chelwood Mount

LS176PF

Nunroyd Road

LS176BL

Queenshill Avenue

LS176RA

Street Lane

LS175BH

Garth Avenue

LS64QW

Tongue Lane

LS176LT

Allerton Grange Vale

LS176PY

Harrogate Road

LS72ND

Wensley Green

LS64NL

Holmwood Crescent

LS176AY

Queenshill Approach

LS175AZ

Carr Manor Road

LS176NL

Stainburn Road

LS176NE

Stainburn Crescent

LS176EZ

Moorland Walk

LS175DQ

Carr Manor Gardens

LS72LR

Stainbeck Road

LS175BX

Stonegate Road

LS72LU

Wensley Drive

LS64SE

Woodlea Gardens

LS64NU

Stonedene

LS176JT

Moorland Gardens

LS72TF

Stonegate Edge

LS175BQ

Garth Road

LS176RW

Street Lane

LS64QY

Fairford Mount

LS176LQ

Allerton Grange Walk

LS176DR

Oakdene Vale

LS175PE

Barthorpe Crescent

LS64LD

Green Road

LS64PJ

Towers Way

LS176FD

Queenshill Avenue

LS176LW

Allerton Grange Drive

LS64HG

Green Crescent

LS72UN

Sycamore Close

LS64SH

Woodlea Park

LS176EL

Stonegate Road

LS176JD

Southlands Close

LS176DT

Avondale Court

LS72TH

Stonegate Grove

LS176RH

Street Lane

LS64QZ

Belford Court

LS176PB

Kings Croft Gardens

LS64LN

Sunset Rise

LS64QT

Malden Road

LS176AW

Oakdene Vale

LS176LU

Valley Court

LS176RN

Southfield Avenue

LS64PS

King Alfreds Drive

LS82AG

Kedleston Road

LS176QN

Bentcliffe Avenue

LS64SX

Woodlea Lane

LS176LH

Allerton Grange Rise

LS64PN

Towers Square

LS64JX

Church Avenue

LS175AX

King Lane

LS175BG

Stonegate Road

LS176TB

Parklands Avenue

LS176PS

Stainburn View

LS175BY

Castle View

LS176EQ

Shadwell Walk

LS64SD

Woodlea Lawn

LS64SZ

Woodlea Drive

LS176SZ

Green Park

LS176ET

Stonegate Road

LS64RG

Stone Mill Way

LS64QG

Parkside Road

LS176JG

Falkland Mount

LS64PH

Parkland Drive

LS175BS

Leafield Drive

LS176PW

Nunroyd Grove

LS64JD

Parkside Avenue

LS176DQ

Church Crescent

LS176LF

Allerton Grange Close

LS176SE

Street Lane

LS176AJ

Sand Hill Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.