Postcode LS16 7SW 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 Cookridge & Holt Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 175.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cookridge & Holt Park is £53,798 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 Horsforth, about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Cookridge & Holt Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,655 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Cookridge & Holt Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 175.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cookridge & Holt Park is £53,798 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS16 7SW.
Cookridge & Holt Park near LS16 7SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Horsforth located about 1.2 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 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS16 7SW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar 2026 | 10, Holt Park Grove, Leeds, LS16 7SW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2026 | 68, Holtdale Way, Leeds, LS16 7SJ | Terraced | Freehold | £173,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | 40, Holt Park Crescent, Leeds, LS16 7SN | Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 18, Holt Park Crescent, Leeds, LS16 7SN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £259,500 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 26, Holt Park Crescent, Leeds, LS16 7SN | Detached | Freehold | £355,000 |
In the LS16 7SW postcode area, located within Cookridge & Holt Park, there are 4 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Ralph Thoresby School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2015. | |
Ralph Thoresby School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Mar 2015
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Cookridge Primary School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Oct 2013. | |
Cookridge Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Oct 2013
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Ireland Wood Primary School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jul 2013. | |
Ireland Wood Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Jul 2013
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LS16 7SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Holt Road, Leeds, LS16 7RY | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | 17-19 Cookridge Lane, Cookridge, Leeds, LS16 7LQ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
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 7SW, 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 7SW records about 175 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, criminal damage and arson and burglary.
The median sale price around LS16 7SW in Adel & Wharfedale is £392,500 (about £356 per square foot) based on 284 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to LS16 7SW, including Ralph Thoresby School (Good), Cookridge Primary School (Good) and Ireland Wood Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LS16 7SW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,655 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 7SW 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).