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LS16 6AG

The Crescent

Adel & Wharfedale

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Detailed insights for LS16 6AG

Overview

Postcode LS16 6AG is located in a major urban area, within the Adel & Wharfedale ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Lawnswood & Ireland Wood area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lawnswood & Ireland Wood is £55,437 per year. The nearest station is Horsforth located about 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Lawnswood & Ireland Wood has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,653 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Lawnswood & Ireland Wood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Lawnswood & Ireland Wood is £55,437 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS16 6AG.

Flood risk

No risk

Lawnswood & Ireland Wood near LS16 6AG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Horsforth located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
2,389.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.09(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.95(-16%)
Burglary
8.37(+64%)
Public order
5.38(-39%)
Vehicle crime
5.38(-4%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
86.58%
Indian
13
4.15%
Pakistani
11
3.51%
Arab
8
2.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.28%
Total population: 313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
150
57.69%
Level 3 (A level)
33
12.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
10.38%
No qualifications
23
8.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.15%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
60%
Owns with a mortgage
45
34.62%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.85%
Other social rented
1
0.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Adel & Wharfedale

Based on 284 recent sales, the median property price is £377,500 in Adel & Wharfedale area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,750 up to £1,414,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Adel & Wharfedale 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 Adel & Wharfedale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached114£531,000£4,110
Flats26£165,500£2,624
Semi-Detached107£337,000£3,828
Terraced37£265,000£3,056

10 year median price trend in Adel & Wharfedale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Adel & Wharfedale.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS16 6AG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS16 6AG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Nov 202549A, The Crescent, Leeds, LS16 6AGSemi-DetachedFreehold£675,000
18 Feb 2026152, Redesdale Gardens, Leeds, LS16 6AXFlatsLeasehold£150,000
28 Oct 2025138, Redesdale Gardens, Leeds, LS16 6AXFlatsLeasehold£162,500
22 Aug 2025Upper Flat, 96, Redesdale Gardens, Leeds, LS16 6AXFlatsLeasehold£170,000
16 Jul 2025162, Redesdale Gardens, Leeds, LS16 6AXFlatsLeasehold£152,000

Schools

In the LS16 6AG postcode area, located within Lawnswood & Ireland Wood, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS16 6AG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryIreland Wood Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Name Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondaryRalph Thoresby SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS16 6AG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS16 6AG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food425 Otley Road, Leeds, LS16 6AJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miRaynel Stores6-8 Raynel Approach, Leeds, LS16 6JTWalking directions to Raynel Stores
0.3 miLogan Stores80 Otley Old Road, Leeds, LS16 6LQWalking directions to Logan Stores
0.3 miShop LocalOtley Old Road, Leeds, LS16 6LQWalking directions to Shop Local
0.3 miAsda ExpressOtley Road, Adel, Leeds, LS16 8AAWalking directions to Asda Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).

Band A£1,448
Band B£1,690
Band C£1,931
Band D£2,172
Band E£2,655
Band F£3,138
Band G£3,621
Band H£4,345

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LS16 6AG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Stoddart-Scott

Adel & Wharfedale - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Lee Anthony Farmer

Adel & Wharfedale - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Katie White

Leeds North West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds North WestE14001322
WardAdel & WharfedaleE05012841
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lawnswood & Ireland WoodE02002348
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 019AE01011383
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS16 6AG

Is LS16 6AG (Lawnswood & Ireland Wood) safe?

The area around LS16 6AG records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England — it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near LS16 6AG?

The median sale price around LS16 6AG in Lawnswood & Ireland Wood is £377,500 (about £3,766 per square metre) based on 284 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS16 6AG?

There are 8 schools close to LS16 6AG, including Ireland Wood Primary School (Good), Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good) and Ralph Thoresby School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS16 6AG?

LS16 6AG scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,653 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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.