Postcode LS16 8AH is located in a rural hamlet, within the Adel & Wharfedale ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Alwoodley area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Alwoodley is £73,199 per year. The nearest station is Horsforth located about 2.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Alwoodley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,843 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Alwoodley has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Alwoodley is £73,199 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS16 8AH.
Alwoodley near LS16 8AH 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 114 | £531,000 | £4,110 |
| Flats | 26 | £165,500 | £2,624 |
| Semi-Detached | 107 | £337,000 | £3,828 |
| Terraced | 37 | £265,000 | £3,056 |
10 year median price trend in Adel & Wharfedale
In the LS16 8AH postcode area, located within Alwoodley, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS16 8AH, 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 8AH records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England — it scores 5 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, burglary and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around LS16 8AH in Alwoodley is £377,500 (about £3,766 per square metre) based on 284 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to LS16 8AH, including Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School (Good) and Adel Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LS16 8AH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,843 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
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.