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LS17 8XE

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Alwoodley

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Detailed insights for LS17 8XE

Overview

Postcode LS17 8XE 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 36.6 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 3.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 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
37
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Primley Park & Wigton Moor has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,016 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Primley Park & Wigton Moor has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 8XE.

Flood risk

No risk

Primley Park & Wigton Moor near LS17 8XE 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 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
216
Population density
3,343.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.19(-63%)
Other theft
4.18(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.66(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.66(-74%)
Burglary
3.66(-28%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
127
58.53%
Indian
46
21.2%
Chinese
8
3.69%
Other
7
3.23%
Other Asian
6
2.76%
Total population: 217

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
58.47%
No qualifications
25
13.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
10.38%
Level 3 (A level)
18
9.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
5.46%
Total 16+ residents: 183

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
50.89%
Owns with a mortgage
40
35.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.61%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.79%
Total households: 112

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 8XE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS17 8XE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 202633, Kingfisher Way, Leeds, LS17 8XADetachedFreehold£255,000
30 Jan 202639, Kingfisher Way, Leeds, LS17 8XADetachedFreehold£460,000
17 Oct 202523, Kingfisher Way, Leeds, LS17 8XADetachedFreehold£258,000
01 Aug 202541A, Kingfisher Way, Leeds, LS17 8XASemi-DetachedFreehold£296,000
13 Nov 20254, Plane Tree Rise, Leeds, LS17 8UGSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000

Schools

In the LS17 8XE postcode area, located within Primley Park & Wigton Moor, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS17 8XE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWigton Moor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryHighfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.8 miNot applicableThe Grammar School At LeedsOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS17 8XE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS17 8XE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 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 8XE, 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 015EE01011568
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1985-04-01

Frequently asked questions about LS17 8XE

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

The area around LS17 8XE 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, burglary and other theft.

What is the average house price near LS17 8XE?

The median sale price around LS17 8XE 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 8XE?

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

How deprived is the area around LS17 8XE?

LS17 8XE scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,016 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.