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LS17 8SN

Park Lane Mews

Alwoodley

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Detailed insights for LS17 8SN

Overview

Postcode LS17 8SN 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 Roundhay Park & Slaid Hill area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Roundhay Park & Slaid Hill is £64,209 per year. The nearest station is Cross Gates located about 4.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Middlethorne Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Roundhay Park & Slaid Hill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,816 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Roundhay Park & Slaid Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Roundhay Park & Slaid Hill is £64,209 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Roundhay Park & Slaid Hill near LS17 8SN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cross Gates located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS17 8SN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMiddlethorne ParkSmallWalking directions to Middlethorne Park
0 miSlaid Hill FieldSmallWalking directions to Slaid Hill Field

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
953 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.94(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
23(+61%)
Burglary
11.83(+132%)
Other theft
7.88(+18%)
Public order
6.57(-26%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
74%
Pakistani
21
6%
Indian
20
5.71%
Other White
15
4.29%
Other
9
2.57%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
148
54.81%
Level 3 (A level)
43
15.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
9.63%
No qualifications
24
8.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.67%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
41.89%
Owns outright
59
39.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
14.86%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.03%
Social rents from council
2
1.35%
Total households: 148

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 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS17 8SN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS17 8SN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Dec 2025559, Shadwell Lane, Leeds, LS17 8APDetachedFreehold£320,000
26 Sept 2025525, Shadwell Lane, Leeds, LS17 8APTerracedFreehold£358,000
29 May 2025553, Shadwell Lane, Leeds, LS17 8APDetachedFreehold£325,000
27 Mar 202512, Shadwell Park Close, Leeds, LS17 8TNDetachedFreehold£597,000
31 Jan 202520, Slaid Hill Court, Leeds, LS17 8TJOtherLeasehold£970,413

Schools

In the LS17 8SN postcode area, located within Roundhay Park & Slaid Hill, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS17 8SN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryWigton Moor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

1.0 miNot applicableThe Grammar School At LeedsOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS17 8SN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local2-6 Slaid Hill Court, Alwoodley, Leeds, LS17 8TJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LS17 8SN, 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)Roundhay Park & Slaid HillE02002349
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 020AE01011650
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1985-10-01

Frequently asked questions about LS17 8SN

Is LS17 8SN (Roundhay Park & Slaid Hill) safe?

The area around LS17 8SN records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England — it scores 7 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.

What is the average house price near LS17 8SN?

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

What schools are near LS17 8SN?

There are 2 schools close to LS17 8SN, including Wigton Moor Primary School (Outstanding) and The Grammar School At Leeds. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS17 8SN?

LS17 8SN scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,816 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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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.