Postcode LS17 8QR 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 Alwoodley area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Alwoodley is £73,199 per year. The nearest station is Burley Park, about 4.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Wigton Moor Rec.
Alwoodley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,555 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Alwoodley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Alwoodley is £73,199 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS17 8QR.
Alwoodley near LS17 8QR 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 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Wigton Moor Rec | Medium | Walking directions to Wigton Moor Rec |
Based on 257 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £352 per square foot) in Alwoodley area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £2,475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 70 | £578,500 | £394 |
| Semi-Detached | 114 | £340,000 | £358 |
| Terraced | 13 | £323,000 | £360 |
| Flats | 60 | £153,000 | £236 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £415,000 | £160,000 | £235,000 | £250,000 |
| 2017 | £421,500 | £135,000 | £236,698 | £191,000 |
| 2018 | £486,000 | £141,750 | £245,000 | £310,000 |
| 2019 | £470,000 | £130,000 | £249,950 | £245,000 |
| 2020 | £461,000 | £142,500 | £270,000 | £257,000 |
| 2021 | £507,500 | £150,000 | £307,000 | £320,000 |
| 2022 | £635,000 | £175,000 | £340,000 | £338,855 |
| 2023 | £585,500 | £167,250 | £330,000 | £265,000 |
| 2024 | £540,000 | £178,000 | £347,500 | £238,000 |
| 2025 | £585,000 | £149,950 | £340,950 | £281,500 |
| 2026 | £508,000 | £155,000 | £337,200 | £291,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270 | £225 | £242 | £220 |
| 2017 | £296 | £199 | £257 | £229 |
| 2018 | £307 | £208 | £267 | £272 |
| 2019 | £322 | £196 | £262 | £273 |
| 2020 | £313 | £203 | £288 | £242 |
| 2021 | £330 | £221 | £319 | £273 |
| 2022 | £399 | £250 | £356 | £333 |
| 2023 | £393 | £240 | £336 | £274 |
| 2024 | £382 | £240 | £345 | £268 |
| 2025 | £393 | £237 | £352 | £294 |
| 2026 | £396 | £223 | £358 | £239 |
There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS17 8QR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2025 | 3, Wigton Green, Leeds, LS17 8QR | Detached | Freehold | £770,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2025 | 9, West Dene, Leeds, LS17 8QT | Detached | Freehold | £703,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 14, Wigton Park Close, Leeds, LS17 8UH | Detached | Freehold | £1,250,000 | |
| 19 May 2025 | 24, Wigton Park Close, Leeds, LS17 8UH | Detached | Freehold | £832,500 | |
| 27 Jan 2026 | 9, Alwoodley Gates, Leeds, LS17 8FB | Detached | Freehold | £1,150,000 |
In the LS17 8QR postcode area, located within Alwoodley, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS17 8QR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 90-96 High Ash Drive, Leeds, LS17 8RE | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | 495 Harrogate Road, Moortown, Leeds, LS17 7DA | Walking directions to Spar |
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 8QR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dan Cohen
Alwoodley - Elected 7 May 2026
Fabian Hamilton
Leeds North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS17 8QR records about 28 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, burglary and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around LS17 8QR in Alwoodley is £345,000 (about £352 per square foot) based on 257 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to LS17 8QR, including The Grammar School At Leeds, Wigton Moor Primary School (Outstanding) and Highfield Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LS17 8QR scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,555 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 8QR is Fabian Hamilton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dan Cohen (Conservative and Unionist Party).