Postcode LS16 8DR is located in a major urban area, within the Alwoodley area of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Alwoodley area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Alwoodley is £73,199 per year. The median sale price in Alwoodley is £360,000 (around £354 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £240,000 and £490,000. The nearest station is Horsforth, about 2.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Alwoodley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,412 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.
Alwoodley has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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 8DR.
Alwoodley near LS16 8DR 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 243 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £354 per square foot) in Alwoodley area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £2,475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 68 | £591,500 | £401 |
| Terraced | 13 | £358,000 | £360 |
| Semi-Detached | 105 | £345,000 | £358 |
| Flats | 57 | £149,950 | £223 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £415,000 | £160,000 | £235,000 | £250,000 |
| 2017 | £421,500 | £135,000 | £236,698 | £191,000 |
| 2018 | £486,000 | £141,750 | £245,000 | £310,000 |
| 2019 | £470,000 | £130,000 | £249,950 | £245,000 |
| 2020 | £461,000 | £142,500 | £270,000 | £257,000 |
| 2021 | £507,500 | £150,000 | £307,000 | £320,000 |
| 2022 | £635,000 | £175,000 | £340,000 | £338,855 |
| 2023 | £585,500 | £167,250 | £330,000 | £265,000 |
| 2024 | £540,000 | £178,000 | £347,500 | £238,000 |
| 2025 | £585,000 | £147,475 | £341,800 | £281,500 |
| 2026 | £550,000 | £147,500 | £339,400 | £323,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270 | £225 | £242 | £220 |
| 2017 | £296 | £199 | £257 | £229 |
| 2018 | £307 | £208 | £267 | £272 |
| 2019 | £322 | £196 | £262 | £273 |
| 2020 | £313 | £203 | £288 | £242 |
| 2021 | £330 | £221 | £319 | £273 |
| 2022 | £399 | £250 | £356 | £333 |
| 2023 | £393 | £240 | £336 | £274 |
| 2024 | £382 | £240 | £345 | £268 |
| 2025 | £393 | £236 | £353 | £294 |
| 2026 | £396 | £217 | £353 | £269 |
There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS16 8DR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 2026 | 7, Stairfoot View, Leeds, LS16 8JS | Detached | Freehold | £750,000 | |
| 13 May 2025 | 12, Stairfoot Close, Leeds, LS16 8JR | Detached | Freehold | £900,000 | |
| 09 Dec 2025 | 12, Stairfoot Walk, Leeds, LS16 8DS | Terraced | Freehold | £354,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2026 | 23, Eddison Walk, Leeds, LS16 8DA | Detached | Freehold | £448,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2026 | 28, East Causeway Crescent, Leeds, LS16 8LW | Terraced | Freehold | £400,000 |
In the LS16 8DR postcode area, located within Alwoodley, there are 4 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Mar 2025. | |
Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Mar 2025
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Adel Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Feb 2026. | |
Adel Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 3 Feb 2026
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| 0.9 mi | Primary | St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Mar 2026. | |
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 3 Mar 2026
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LS16 8DR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Adel Wood Stores | 43 Wayland Croft, Leeds, LS16 8LA | Walking directions to Adel Wood Stores |
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 8DR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dan Cohen
Alwoodley - Elected 7 May 2026
Fabian Hamilton
Leeds North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS16 8DR 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around LS16 8DR in Alwoodley is £360,000 (about £354 per square foot) based on 243 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to LS16 8DR, including Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School (Good), Adel Primary School (Outstanding) and St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LS16 8DR scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,412 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 East covering LS16 8DR is Fabian Hamilton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dan Cohen (Conservative and Unionist Party).