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LS16 7QN

Holt Garth

Adel & Wharfedale

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Detailed insights for LS16 7QN

Overview

Postcode LS16 7QN 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 1.4 miles away. There are 5 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
3.1%
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

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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 7QN.

Flood risk

No risk

Lawnswood & Ireland Wood near LS16 7QN 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
3,050.7 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
170
54.31%
Arab
35
11.18%
Indian
26
8.31%
Other
21
6.71%
Other Asian
16
5.11%
Total population: 313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
126
50.2%
Level 3 (A level)
34
13.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.95%
No qualifications
29
11.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.77%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
45.04%
Owns with a mortgage
52
39.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.45%
Social rents from council
3
2.29%
Shared ownership
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

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 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS16 7QN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS16 7QN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Apr 20263, Kenworthy Vale, Leeds, LS16 7QGDetachedFreehold£282,500
07 Nov 202510, Kenworthy Vale, Leeds, LS16 7QGDetachedFreehold£430,000
08 Jul 20252, Holt Park Way, Leeds, LS16 7QRDetachedFreehold£460,000
16 Jul 20252, Holt Park Drive, Leeds, LS16 7RGSemi-DetachedFreehold£445,000
07 Nov 202519, Kenworthy Gate, Leeds, LS16 7QHSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the LS16 7QN postcode area, located within Lawnswood & Ireland Wood, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS16 7QN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryRalph Thoresby SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryIreland Wood Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCookridge Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS16 7QN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS16 7QN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsdaHolt Road, Leeds, LS16 7RYWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miM&S Simply Food503 Otley Road, Adel, Leeds, LS16 7NRWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.5 miRaynel Stores6-8 Raynel Approach, Leeds, LS16 6JTWalking directions to Raynel Stores

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 7QN, 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 7QN

Is LS16 7QN (Lawnswood & Ireland Wood) safe?

The area around LS16 7QN 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 7QN?

The median sale price around LS16 7QN 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 7QN?

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

How deprived is the area around LS16 7QN?

LS16 7QN 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.