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LS16 8DR

Stairfoot Lane

Alwoodley

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Detailed insights for LS16 8DR

Overview

Postcode LS16 8DR is located in a major urban area, within the Alwoodley ward 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 nearest station is Horsforth, about 2.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Alwoodley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,412 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Alwoodley has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Alwoodley is £73,199 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS16 8DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Alwoodley near LS16 8DR 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
483.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.61(-62%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.92(-52%)
Shoplifting
6.92(-21%)
Drugs
4.84(+35%)
Other theft
4.84(-27%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
191
76.4%
Indian
15
6%
Other White
9
3.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.8%
Other Asian
6
2.4%
Total population: 250

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
44.23%
Level 3 (A level)
33
15.87%
No qualifications
27
12.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
9.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.13%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
58.04%
Owns with a mortgage
39
34.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.36%
Social rents from council
1
0.89%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.89%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Alwoodley

Median price£345,000
Price per sq ft£352
Sales (last 12 months)262
Typical range (middle 50%)£241K – £469K

Based on 262 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £352 per square foot) in Alwoodley area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £2,475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alwoodley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached71£577,000£396
Semi-Detached117£340,000£359
Terraced13£323,000£360
Flats61£155,000£238

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Alwoodley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alwoodley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£149,950£340,950£281,500
2026£508,000£155,000£337,200£291,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alwoodley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alwoodley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£237£351£292
2026£404£234£358£236
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alwoodley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Alwoodley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS16 8DR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS16 8DR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Jul 20267, Stairfoot View, Leeds, LS16 8JSDetachedFreehold£750,000
13 May 202512, Stairfoot Close, Leeds, LS16 8JRDetachedFreehold£900,000
28 Mar 20258, Stairfoot Close, Leeds, LS16 8JRDetachedFreehold£720,000
09 Dec 202512, Stairfoot Walk, Leeds, LS16 8DSTerracedFreehold£354,000
21 Apr 202623, Eddison Walk, Leeds, LS16 8DADetachedFreehold£448,000

Schools

In the LS16 8DR postcode area, located within Alwoodley, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS16 8DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryAdel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryAdel Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS16 8DR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS16 8DR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAdel Wood Stores43 Wayland Croft, Leeds, LS16 8LAWalking directions to Adel Wood Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,776
Band C£2,030
Band D£2,284
Band E£2,791
Band F£3,299
Band G£3,806
Band H£4,567

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 8DR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dan Cohen

Alwoodley - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Fabian Hamilton

Leeds North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds North EastE14001321
WardAlwoodleyE05012842
ParishAlwoodleyE04012760
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AlwoodleyE02002341
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 012AE01011554
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS16 8DR

Is LS16 8DR (Alwoodley) safe?

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, burglary and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near LS16 8DR?

The median sale price around LS16 8DR in Alwoodley is £345,000 (about £352 per square foot) based on 262 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS16 8DR?

There are 4 schools close to LS16 8DR, including Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School (Good), Adel Primary School (Good) and St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS16 8DR?

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).

Who represents LS16 8DR (Alwoodley) in Parliament and on the local council?

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).

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