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LS17 6SP

The Spinney

Moortown

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Detailed insights for LS17 6SP

Overview

Postcode LS17 6SP 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 3.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Lidgett Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS17 6SP.

Flood risk

No risk

Moortown near LS17 6SP 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS17 6SP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLidgett ParkMediumWalking directions to Lidgett Park
0.4 miTreetopsMediumWalking directions to Treetops
0.1 miMoortown ParkMediumWalking directions to Moortown Park

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
3,312.6 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
216
67.08%
Indian
18
5.59%
Other White
13
4.04%
Chinese
12
3.73%
Bangladeshi
8
2.48%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
58.85%
No qualifications
39
15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
8.08%
Level 3 (A level)
19
7.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
5.38%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
48.3%
Owns with a mortgage
44
29.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
16.33%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.76%
Social rents from council
1
0.68%
Total households: 147

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 6SP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS17 6SP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 May 202665, The Spinney, Leeds, LS17 6SPDetachedFreehold£430,000
24 Apr 202620, The Spinney, Leeds, LS17 6SPDetachedFreehold£384,000
05 Dec 202547, The Spinney, Leeds, LS17 6SPFlatsLeasehold£235,000
01 Jun 2026Flat 4, Woodlands, The Spinney, Leeds, LS17 6TQFlatsLeasehold£62,000
13 Mar 2026Flat 8, Woodlands, The Spinney, Leeds, LS17 6TQFlatsLeasehold£20,000

Schools

In the LS17 6SP postcode area, located within Moortown, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS17 6SP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableLeeds Menorah SchoolOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryMoortown Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryAllerton Grange SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS17 6SP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS17 6SP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCOOK331a Harrogate Road, Moortown, Leeds, LS17 6QDWalking directions to COOK
0.4 miTesco ExpressStreet Lane, Moortown, Leeds, LS17 6LDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miSparChurch Gardens, Leeds, LS17 6DHWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miSainsbury's Local135-137 Street Lane, Leeds, LS8 1AAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 6SP, 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 Introduced1987-04-01

Frequently asked questions about LS17 6SP

Is LS17 6SP (Moortown) safe?

The area around LS17 6SP 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 6SP?

The median sale price around LS17 6SP 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 6SP?

There are 13 schools close to LS17 6SP, including Leeds Menorah School (Requires improvement), Moortown Primary School (Outstanding) and Allerton Grange School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS17 6SP?

LS17 6SP 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 6SP (Moortown) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

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