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LS16 7BF

Otley Old Road

Adel & Wharfedale

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Detailed insights for LS16 7BF

Overview

Postcode LS16 7BF 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 Tinshill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tinshill is £49,638 per year. The nearest station is Horsforth located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Tinshill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,103 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Tinshill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.8%

Approximately 14.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Tinshill is £49,638 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS16 7BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Tinshill near LS16 7BF 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS16 7BF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Horsforth

N/A

Walking directions to Horsforth

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
1,655.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.59(+35%)
Public order
15.52(+76%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.28(0%)
Shoplifting
13.66(+56%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.93(+15%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
69.28%
Pakistani
20
6.02%
Arab
19
5.72%
Other Asian
15
4.52%
Other
13
3.92%
Total population: 332

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
29.36%
Level 3 (A level)
43
18.3%
No qualifications
37
15.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
14.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
13.19%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
45.08%
Owns outright
36
29.51%
Social rents from council
17
13.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.66%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

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 7BF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS16 7BF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 May 202542, Tinshill Crescent, Leeds, LS16 7ASSemi-DetachedFreehold£297,000
27 Apr 2026389, Otley Old Road, Leeds, LS16 6BXDetachedFreehold£720,000
14 Nov 2025393, Otley Old Road, Leeds, LS16 6BXDetachedFreehold£300,000
24 Oct 202524, Holtdale Gardens, Leeds, LS16 7RLTerracedFreehold£108,000
31 Mar 202522, Holtdale Gardens, Leeds, LS16 7RLTerracedFreehold£144,000

Schools

In the LS16 7BF postcode area, located within Tinshill, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS16 7BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryRalph Thoresby SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCookridge Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryIreland Wood Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS16 7BF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS16 7BF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsdaHolt Road, Leeds, LS16 7RYWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miRaynel Stores6-8 Raynel Approach, Leeds, LS16 6JTWalking directions to Raynel Stores
0.5 miNisa Local17-19 Cookridge Lane, Cookridge, Leeds, LS16 7LQWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.5 miLemondrops Convenience Store4 Silk Mill Drive, Cookridge, Leeds, LS16 6DXWalking directions to Lemondrops Convenience Store
0.5 miTesco Express97 Green Lane, Cookridge, Leeds, LS16 7EEWalking directions to Tesco 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 7BF, 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)TinshillE02002346
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 017AE01011379
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1991-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS16 7BF

Is LS16 7BF (Tinshill) safe?

The area around LS16 7BF records about 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England — it scores 9 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near LS16 7BF?

The median sale price around LS16 7BF in Tinshill is £377,500 (about £3,766 per square metre) based on 284 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS16 7BF?

There are 7 schools close to LS16 7BF, including Ralph Thoresby School (Good), Cookridge Primary School (Good) and Ireland Wood Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS16 7BF?

The closest station to LS16 7BF is Horsforth, about 1,355 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS16 7BF?

LS16 7BF scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,103 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.