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LS17 8EW

Alwoodley · Leeds · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Alwoodley
Local authority
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds North East
Postcode district
LS17
Postcode sector
LS17 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LS17 8EP 60 m
LS17 8TD 76 m
LS17 8ER 118 m
LS17 8QY 135 m
LS17 7DU 145 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS17 8EW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1996
Terminated
1 November 2004
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS17
Postcode sector
LS17 8
Latitude
53.859941
Longitude
-1.527086
British National Grid easting
431,202
British National Grid northing
440,515

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Leeds · E08000035
Electoral ward
Alwoodley · E05012842
Parish or community
E04000199
Westminster constituency
Leeds North East · E14001321
Output area
E00058296
Lower layer super output area
Leeds 012B · E01011562
Middle layer super output area
Leeds 012 · E02002341

Postcode source versions

Explore LS17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
39
Primary
27
Secondary
4

  1. The Grammar School At Leeds

    Other independent school

    692 m

  2. Wigton Moor Primary School

    Community school

    798 m

  3. Highfield Primary School

    Community school

    936 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
672
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 284
  • Public order 62
  • Burglary 59
  • Anti social behaviour 53
  • Other theft 47

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LS17 8 residents
11,256

Age bands in LS17 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.8%

2,044 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.4%

854 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.3%

2,908 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

3,009 residents

Age 65 and over
23.2%

2,668 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

11

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE NORTH LEEDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    355 HARROGATE ROAD, LEEDS, LS17 6PZ

    ODS code B86013

    1.9 km

  • THE STREET LANE PRACTICE

    12 DEVONSHIRE AVENUE, ROUNDHAY, LEEDS, LS8 1AY

    ODS code B86066

    2.1 km

  • ALWOODLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    SAXON MOUNT, MOORTOWN, LEEDS, LS17 5DT

    ODS code B86008

    2.2 km

  • ALLERTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 MONTREAL AVENUE, LEEDS, LS7 4LF

    ODS code B86039

    3.7 km

  • DIAMOND MEDICAL GROUP

    RUTLAND LODGE, SCOTT HALL ROAD, LEEDS, LS7 3RA

    ODS code B86019

    3.9 km

  • ST MARTINS PRACTICE

    ST. MARTINS SURGERY, 210 CHAPELTOWN ROAD, LEEDS, LS7 4HZ

    ODS code B86100

    4.2 km

  • NEWTON SURGERY

    305 CHAPELTOWN ROAD, LEEDS, LS7 3JT

    ODS code B86666

    4.3 km

  • MEANWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    548 MEANWOOD ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 4JN

    ODS code B86059

    4.4 km

  • PARK EDGE PRACTICE

    ASKET DRIVE, LEEDS, LS14 1HX

    ODS code B86093

    4.8 km

  • HAREHILLS CORNER SURGERY

    209 ROUNDHAY ROAD, LEEDS, LS8 4HQ

    ODS code B86061

    5.0 km

  • OAKWOOD LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 AMBERTON TERRACE, LEEDS, LS8 3BZ

    ODS code B86022

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Wigton Lane

    BCT · Alwoodley Gates

    0.1 miles

  • High Ash Avenue

    BCT · Wigton Moor

    0.1 miles

  • Wigton Lane

    BCT · Alwoodley Gates

    0.1 miles

  • High Ash Drive

    BCT · Alwoodley Gates

    0.1 miles

  • High Ash Dr High Ash Avenue

    BCT · Wigton Moor

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 012B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,555 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

39 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 4 secondary schools. The Grammar School At Leeds is the nearest published school at 692 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

672 published events cover 12 months, averaging 56 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 284 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.