Postcode LS16 6RG is located in a major urban area, within the Adel & Wharfedale area of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Lawnswood & Ireland Wood area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lawnswood & Ireland Wood is £55,437 per year. The median sale price in Adel & Wharfedale is £392,500 (around £356 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £302,250 and £572,000. The nearest station is Headingley, about 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Lawnswood & Ireland Wood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,834 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Lawnswood & Ireland Wood has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% 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.
The average income per household in Lawnswood & Ireland Wood is £55,437 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 145 ft away from LS16 6RG.
Lawnswood & Ireland Wood near LS16 6RG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Headingley located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 284 recent sales, the median property price is £392,500 (about £356 per square foot) in Adel & Wharfedale area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £1,414,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 116 | £573,000 | £385 |
| Semi-Detached | 114 | £360,000 | £356 |
| Terraced | 31 | £285,000 | £299 |
| Flats | 23 | £162,000 | £249 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £430,000 | £113,000 | £240,000 | £194,000 |
| 2017 | £470,000 | £151,225 | £261,000 | £213,000 |
| 2018 | £499,995 | £119,975 | £265,000 | £201,375 |
| 2019 | £456,498 | £124,000 | £289,998 | £210,000 |
| 2020 | £520,000 | £133,750 | £316,995 | £220,000 |
| 2021 | £496,995 | £145,000 | £314,995 | £245,000 |
| 2022 | £569,995 | £147,500 | £330,000 | £267,886 |
| 2023 | £555,000 | £152,550 | £349,995 | £240,050 |
| 2024 | £588,748 | £150,000 | £305,000 | £280,000 |
| 2025 | £577,500 | £170,000 | £330,000 | £266,000 |
| 2026 | £525,000 | £159,000 | £357,500 | £265,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £280 | £166 | £257 | £218 |
| 2017 | £283 | £204 | £268 | £231 |
| 2018 | £288 | £180 | £269 | £232 |
| 2019 | £299 | £179 | £278 | £232 |
| 2020 | £311 | £195 | £289 | £264 |
| 2021 | £336 | £224 | £320 | £281 |
| 2022 | £362 | £216 | £356 | £291 |
| 2023 | £383 | £226 | £344 | £284 |
| 2024 | £396 | £246 | £346 | £293 |
| 2025 | £382 | £258 | £350 | £289 |
| 2026 | £384 | £249 | £347 | £308 |
There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS16 6RG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | 14, Grangewood Court, Leeds, LS16 6ED | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £157,500 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 9, Grangewood Court, Leeds, LS16 6ED | Flats | Leasehold | £175,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 7, Grangewood Court, Leeds, LS16 6ED | Flats | Leasehold | £162,500 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | Flat 3, Park Court, Ring Road, Leeds, LS16 6EJ | Flats | Leasehold | £167,500 | |
| 19 Aug 2025 | 2, Lawnswood Gardens, Leeds, LS16 6HF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £425,000 |
In the LS16 6RG postcode area, located within Lawnswood & Ireland Wood, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Lawnswood School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2013. | |
Lawnswood School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Oct 2013
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Iveson Primary School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 May 2015. | |
Iveson Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 May 2015
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Chad's Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2024. | |
St Chad's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Jul 2024
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LS16 6RG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 433 Spen Lane, Leeds, LS16 6JE | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS16 6RG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Stoddart-Scott
Adel & Wharfedale - Elected 7 May 2026
Lee Anthony Farmer
Adel & Wharfedale - Elected 7 May 2026
Katie White
Leeds North West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS16 6RG records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, vehicle crime and burglary.
The median sale price around LS16 6RG in Adel & Wharfedale is £392,500 (about £356 per square foot) based on 284 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to LS16 6RG, including Lawnswood School (Good), Iveson Primary School (Good) and St Chad's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LS16 6RG scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,834 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Leeds North West covering LS16 6RG is Katie White (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: David Stoddart-Scott (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Lee Anthony Farmer (Conservative and Unionist Party).