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LS17 8BD

Elmhurst Close

Alwoodley

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Detailed insights for LS17 8BD

Overview

Postcode LS17 8BD 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 Primley Park & Wigton Moor area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 35.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Primley Park & Wigton Moor is £60,515 per year. The nearest station is Burley Park located about 4.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Wigton Moor Woods.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
22.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Primley Park & Wigton Moor has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,631 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Primley Park & Wigton Moor has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.7%

Approximately 22.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Primley Park & Wigton Moor is £60,515 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS17 8BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Primley Park & Wigton Moor near LS17 8BD 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 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS17 8BD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWigton Moor WoodsLargeWalking directions to Wigton Moor Woods
0.5 miThe BumpsMediumWalking directions to The Bumps
0.1 miMiddlethorne ParkSmallWalking directions to Middlethorne Park

Area Profile

Population
181
Population density
5,250.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.45(-55%)
Burglary
6.73(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.49(-67%)
Public order
3.74(-58%)
Other theft
2.99(-55%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
124
69.27%
Other White
22
12.29%
Caribbean
7
3.91%
Indian
6
3.35%
Other
5
2.79%
Total population: 179

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
41.4%
Level 3 (A level)
26
16.56%
No qualifications
22
14.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
11.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
8.92%
Total 16+ residents: 157

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
29
29.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
25.77%
Social rents from council
20
20.62%
Owns with a mortgage
18
18.56%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.09%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Alwoodley

Based on 230 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Alwoodley area, with individual transactions ranging from £10,300 up to £2,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alwoodley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached62£578,500
Flats61£146,500
Semi-Detached92£345,000
Terraced15£255,000

10 year median price trend in Alwoodley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alwoodley.

Schools

In the LS17 8BD postcode area, located within Primley Park & Wigton Moor, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS17 8BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWigton Moor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.8 miPrimaryHighfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.9 miNot applicableThe Grammar School At LeedsOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS17 8BD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS17 8BD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's Local2-6 Slaid Hill Court, Alwoodley, Leeds, LS17 8TJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miOne Stop1 Brandon Terrace, Shadwell, Leeds, LS17 8ATWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).

Band A£1,448
Band B£1,690
Band C£1,931
Band D£2,172
Band E£2,655
Band F£3,138
Band G£3,621
Band H£4,345

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds North EastE14001321
WardAlwoodleyE05012842
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Primley Park & Wigton MoorE02002344
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 015DE01011566
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.