Postcode LS17 8JB is located in a rural town, within the Harewood ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Scarcroft, Shadwell & Scholes area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Scarcroft, Shadwell & Scholes is £59,714 per year. The nearest station is Cross Gates, about 3.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Scarcroft, Shadwell & Scholes has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,390 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Scarcroft, Shadwell & Scholes has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Scarcroft, Shadwell & Scholes is £59,714 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS17 8JB.
Scarcroft, Shadwell & Scholes near LS17 8JB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cross Gates located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 253 recent sales, the median property price is £510,000 (about £369 per square foot) in Harewood area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £4,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 148 | £640,000 | £394 |
| Terraced | 26 | £338,000 | £345 |
| Semi-Detached | 64 | £336,000 | £325 |
| Flats | 15 | £201,500 | £316 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £452,500 | £192,725 | £238,500 | £216,000 |
| 2017 | £500,000 | £160,000 | £235,248 | £232,500 |
| 2018 | £470,000 | £152,000 | £248,000 | £269,998 |
| 2019 | £502,500 | £167,225 | £240,500 | £232,500 |
| 2020 | £515,000 | £135,000 | £255,000 | £285,000 |
| 2021 | £544,000 | £160,000 | £287,125 | £270,000 |
| 2022 | £595,000 | £230,000 | £337,500 | £299,000 |
| 2023 | £606,000 | £410,000 | £312,500 | £325,000 |
| 2024 | £613,000 | £473,000 | £320,000 | £305,000 |
| 2025 | £650,000 | £197,500 | £336,500 | £345,000 |
| 2026 | £595,000 | £205,000 | £350,000 | £331,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £271 | £223 | £243 | £253 |
| 2017 | £279 | £219 | £246 | £270 |
| 2018 | £293 | £242 | £266 | £271 |
| 2019 | £303 | £276 | £259 | £281 |
| 2020 | £299 | £234 | £289 | £271 |
| 2021 | £328 | £267 | £299 | £312 |
| 2022 | £371 | £292 | £329 | £327 |
| 2023 | £383 | £274 | £318 | £343 |
| 2024 | £387 | £470 | £348 | £333 |
| 2025 | £390 | £316 | £326 | £322 |
| 2026 | £396 | £260 | £325 | £343 |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS17 8JB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2026 | 128B, Main Street, Leeds, LS17 8JB | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 150, Main Street, Leeds, LS17 8JB | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 128A, Main Street, Leeds, LS17 8JB | Terraced | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2025 | 129, Main Street, Leeds, LS17 8JA | Detached | Freehold | £750,000 | |
| 05 Mar 2026 | 1, Old Brandon Lane, Leeds, LS17 8HW | Detached | Freehold | £480,000 |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS17 8JB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Shadwell Village Store & Post Office | 53 Main Street, Shadwell, Leeds, LS17 8HQ | Walking directions to Shadwell Village Store & Post Office |
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 8JB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Angela Jane Bond Wallis
Harewood - Elected 7 May 2026
Alec Shelbrooke
Wetherby and Easingwold - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS17 8JB records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, anti-social behaviour and burglary.
The median sale price around LS17 8JB in Scarcroft, Shadwell & Scholes is £510,000 (about £369 per square foot) based on 253 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to LS17 8JB, including Shadwell Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LS17 8JB scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,390 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wetherby and Easingwold covering LS17 8JB is Alec Shelbrooke (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Angela Jane Bond Wallis (Conservative and Unionist Party).