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LS17 8EF

Sandhill Oval

Alwoodley

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Detailed insights for LS17 8EF

Overview

Postcode LS17 8EF 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 very low crime levels, with around 18.3 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 3.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wigton Moor Rec.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
18
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Primley Park & Wigton Moor has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,974 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Primley Park & Wigton Moor has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 307 ft away from LS17 8EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Primley Park & Wigton Moor near LS17 8EF 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 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS17 8EF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miWigton Moor RecMediumWalking directions to Wigton Moor Rec
0.5 miTreetopsMediumWalking directions to Treetops

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
3,107.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.44(-81%)
Burglary
4.22(-17%)
Public order
1.41(-84%)
Vehicle crime
1.41(-75%)
Other theft
1.41(-79%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
74.24%
Indian
21
6.36%
Irish
15
4.55%
Other White
13
3.94%
Other
10
3.03%
Total population: 330

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
154
58.78%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
8.02%
No qualifications
19
7.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.49%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
51.67%
Owns with a mortgage
56
46.67%
Shared ownership
1
0.83%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Alwoodley

Based on 263 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Alwoodley area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £2,475,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alwoodley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached74£571,000£4,280
Flats65£160,000£2,686
Semi-Detached114£346,250£3,857
Terraced10£431,250£3,909

10 year median price trend in Alwoodley

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS17 8EF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS17 8EF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 202687, Sandhill Oval, Leeds, LS17 8EFDetachedFreehold£550,000
27 Jan 202614, Sandhill Mount, Leeds, LS17 8EQDetachedFreehold£508,000
13 Mar 2025Flat 17, The Moorings, Harrogate Road, Leeds, LS17 8ENFlatsLeasehold£400,000
08 Sept 202510, Sandhill Oval, Leeds, LS17 8EADetachedFreehold£670,000
07 Apr 202529, Linton Rise, Leeds, LS17 8QWSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000

Schools

In the LS17 8EF postcode area, located within Primley Park & Wigton Moor, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS17 8EF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHighfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryWigton Moor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryPrimley Wood Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS17 8EF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS17 8EF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis586 Harrogate Road, Moortown, Leeds, LS17 8DPWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miSpar495 Harrogate Road, Moortown, Leeds, LS17 7DAWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miCo-op Food90-96 High Ash Drive, Leeds, LS17 8REWalking directions to Co-op Food

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LS17 8EF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dan Cohen

Alwoodley - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Fabian Hamilton

Leeds North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

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 015BE01011557
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS17 8EF

Is LS17 8EF (Primley Park & Wigton Moor) safe?

The area around LS17 8EF records about 18 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England — it scores 1 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, burglary and other theft.

What is the average house price near LS17 8EF?

The median sale price around LS17 8EF in Primley Park & Wigton Moor is £350,000 (about £3,789 per square metre) based on 263 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS17 8EF?

There are 9 schools close to LS17 8EF, including Highfield Primary School (Outstanding), Wigton Moor Primary School (Outstanding) and Primley Wood Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS17 8EF?

LS17 8EF scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,974 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

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.