Postcode LS17 6DS 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% 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 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Moortown Park.
Moortown has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,215 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.
Moortown has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.3% 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.
The average income per household in Moortown is £63,135 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 300 ft away from LS17 6DS.
Moortown near LS17 6DS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Burley Park located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Moortown Park | Medium | Walking directions to Moortown Park |
| 0.5 mi | Allerton Grange Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Allerton Grange Fields |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £425,000 | £396 |
| Semi-Detached | 151 | £368,000 | £363 |
| Terraced | 16 | £302,751 | £364 |
| Flats | 40 | £180,000 | £249 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS17 6DS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sept 2025 | 5, Wycliffe Drive, Leeds, LS17 6DS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 20 May 2025 | 9, Wycliffe Drive, Leeds, LS17 6DS | Flats | Leasehold | £100,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 464, Harrogate Road, Leeds, LS17 6DN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £935,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2025 | 472, Harrogate Road, Leeds, LS17 6DN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £520,000 | |
| 01 Apr 2026 | 4, Hadleigh Court, Shadwell Lane, Leeds, LS17 6DP | Flats | Leasehold | £205,000 |
In the LS17 6DS postcode area, located within Moortown, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS17 6DS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Church Gardens, Leeds, LS17 6DH | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Street Lane, Moortown, Leeds, LS17 6LD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | COOK | 331a Harrogate Road, Moortown, Leeds, LS17 6QD | Walking directions to COOK |
| 0.4 mi | Queenshill Store | 2 Queenshill Approach, Moortown, Leeds, LS17 6AY | Walking directions to Queenshill Store |
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 LS17 6DS, 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 LS17 6DS records about 53 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 LS17 6DS in Moortown is £353,750 (about £358 per square foot) based on 243 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to LS17 6DS, including Moortown Primary School (Outstanding), Leeds Menorah School (Requires improvement) and Primley Wood Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LS17 6DS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,215 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 LS17 6DS is Fabian Hamilton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Laura Jane Fisher (Labour Party).