Postcode LS16 8PB is located in a major urban area, within the Moortown ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Meanwood area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Meanwood is £54,332 per year. The nearest station is Headingley located about 1.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Meanwood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,327 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
Meanwood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Meanwood is £54,332 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from LS16 8PB.
Meanwood near LS16 8PB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Headingley located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 240 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Moortown area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £935,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £440,000 | £4,381 |
| Flats | 40 | £182,500 | £2,619 |
| Semi-Detached | 156 | £368,500 | £3,922 |
| Terraced | 15 | £300,501 | £3,904 |
10 year median price trend in Moortown
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS16 8PB.
In the LS16 8PB postcode area, located within Meanwood, there are 5 primary and 2 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 8PB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Laura Jane Fisher
Moortown - Elected 7 May 2026
Fabian Hamilton
Leeds North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS16 8PB records about 50 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, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around LS16 8PB in Meanwood is £350,000 (about £3,863 per square metre) based on 240 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to LS16 8PB, including Moorlands School, Adel Primary School (Good) and Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LS16 8PB scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,327 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.