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LS17 6AP

Shadwell Lane

Moortown

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Detailed insights for LS17 6AP

Overview

Postcode LS17 6AP 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 Moortown area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Moortown is £63,135 per year. The nearest station is Burley Park, about 3.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Treetops.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Moortown has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,906 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Moortown has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Moortown is £63,135 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from LS17 6AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Moortown near LS17 6AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Burley Park located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS17 6AP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miTreetopsMediumWalking directions to Treetops
0.3 miMoortown ParkMediumWalking directions to Moortown Park

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
5,177.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.8(-57%)
Burglary
3.48(-32%)
Public order
2.79(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.79(-80%)
Vehicle crime
2.09(-63%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
182
74.29%
Other White
20
8.16%
Indian
12
4.9%
Irish
12
4.9%
Other
12
4.9%
Total population: 245

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
45.54%
No qualifications
38
17.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
10.8%
Level 3 (A level)
21
9.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
5.63%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
50.38%
Owns with a mortgage
36
27.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
19.55%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.01%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Moortown

Median price£353,750
Price per sq ft£358
Sales (last 12 months)243
Typical range (middle 50%)£280K – £415K

Based on 243 recent sales, the median property price is £353,750 (about £358 per square foot) in Moortown area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £935,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moortown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached36£425,000£396
Semi-Detached151£368,000£363
Terraced16£302,751£364
Flats40£180,000£249

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Moortown

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moortown.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£410,000£134,250£242,750£201,000
2017£325,000£141,375£249,995£205,000
2018£384,950£154,000£265,000£207,500
2019£320,000£150,000£272,000£217,000
2020£390,000£152,500£282,500£245,000
2021£385,000£166,000£310,000£248,000
2022£480,000£175,250£342,000£245,000
2023£480,440£180,000£330,140£258,000
2024£475,250£181,250£350,000£284,200
2025£446,875£176,500£370,000£312,500
2026£393,750£187,500£370,000£296,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moortown.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moortown.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£266£196£244£237
2017£278£201£251£242
2018£291£199£262£265
2019£289£203£276£274
2020£318£222£293£255
2021£331£222£304£287
2022£363£251£348£311
2023£366£243£351£304
2024£390£239£341£352
2025£398£240£365£346
2026£384£261£357£326
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moortown.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS17 6AP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS17 6AP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Apr 20266, Sandringham Approach, Leeds, LS17 8DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
28 Nov 202518, Sandringham Crescent, Leeds, LS17 8DFFlatsLeasehold£100,000
07 Nov 202562, Sandringham Crescent, Leeds, LS17 8DFFlatsLeasehold£140,000
10 Oct 202520, Sandringham Crescent, Leeds, LS17 8DFFlatsLeasehold£150,000
16 Jan 202657, Sandringham Crescent, Leeds, LS17 8DEFlatsLeasehold£142,000

Schools

In the LS17 6AP postcode area, located within Moortown, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS17 6AP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHighfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryMoortown Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableLeeds Menorah SchoolOther independent school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS17 6AP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS17 6AP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparChurch Gardens, Leeds, LS17 6DHWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miLondis586 Harrogate Road, Moortown, Leeds, LS17 8DPWalking directions to Londis

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 LS17 6AP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Laura Jane Fisher

Moortown - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Fabian Hamilton

Leeds North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds North EastE14001321
WardMoortownE05011405
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MoortownE02002352
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 023AE01011509
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS17 6AP

Is LS17 6AP (Moortown) safe?

The area around LS17 6AP records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.

What is the average house price near LS17 6AP?

The median sale price around LS17 6AP in Moortown is £353,750 (about £358 per square foot) based on 243 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS17 6AP?

There are 12 schools close to LS17 6AP, including Highfield Primary School (Outstanding), Moortown Primary School (Outstanding) and Leeds Menorah School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS17 6AP?

LS17 6AP scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,906 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS17 6AP (Moortown) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds North East covering LS17 6AP is Fabian Hamilton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Laura Jane Fisher (Labour Party).