LS17 8UN

Alwoodley · Leeds · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LS17 8XS 41 m
LS17 8XT 63 m
LS17 8XR 87 m
LS17 8XU 140 m
LS17 8XP 171 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS17 8UN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1995
Terminated
1 December 1998
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS17
Postcode sector
LS17 8
Latitude
53.853962
Longitude
-1.510872
British National Grid easting
432,273
British National Grid northing
439,857

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
E43000294
Westminster constituency
Leeds North East · E14001321
Output area
E00058286
Lower layer super output area
Leeds 015D · E01011566
Middle layer super output area
Leeds 015 · E02002344

Postcode source versions

Explore LS17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
53
Primary
39
Secondary
5
  1. Wigton Moor Primary School

    Community school

    460 m
  2. Highfield Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km
  3. The Grammar School At Leeds

    Other independent school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
918
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 368
  • Burglary 112
  • Shoplifting 82
  • Vehicle crime 73
  • Public order 72

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

14

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE STREET LANE PRACTICE

    12 DEVONSHIRE AVENUE, ROUNDHAY, LEEDS, LS8 1AY

    ODS code B86066

    1.2 km

  • THE NORTH LEEDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    355 HARROGATE ROAD, LEEDS, LS17 6PZ

    ODS code B86013

    1.9 km

  • ALWOODLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    SAXON MOUNT, MOORTOWN, LEEDS, LS17 5DT

    ODS code B86008

    2.8 km

  • ALLERTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 MONTREAL AVENUE, LEEDS, LS7 4LF

    ODS code B86039

    3.4 km

  • PARK EDGE PRACTICE

    ASKET DRIVE, LEEDS, LS14 1HX

    ODS code B86093

    3.7 km

  • ST MARTINS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B86100

    3.8 km

  • DIAMOND MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code B86019

    3.8 km

  • NEWTON SURGERY

    305 CHAPELTOWN ROAD, LEEDS, LS7 3JT

    ODS code B86666

    3.9 km

  • OAKWOOD LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 AMBERTON TERRACE, LEEDS, LS8 3BZ

    ODS code B86022

    4.0 km

  • HAREHILLS CORNER SURGERY

    209 ROUNDHAY ROAD, LEEDS, LS8 4HQ

    ODS code B86061

    4.3 km

  • THE ROUNDHAY ROAD SURGERY

    171-173 ROUNDHAY ROAD, LEEDS, LS8 5AN

    ODS code B86643

    4.5 km

  • MEANWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    548 MEANWOOD ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 4JN

    ODS code B86059

    4.7 km

  • CONWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    51-53 CONWAY PLACE, LEEDS, LS8 5DE

    ODS code B86103

    4.8 km

  • CHAPELTOWN FAMILY SURGERY

    SPENCER PLACE, LEEDS, LS7 4BB

    ODS code B86108

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Darkwood Close

    BCT · Moortown

    0.1 miles
  • Elmhurst Close

    BCT · Moortown

    0.1 miles
  • Birchwood Hill

    BCT · Moortown

    0.1 miles
  • Elmhurst Close

    BCT · Moortown

    0.1 miles
  • Birchwood Hill

    BCT · Moortown

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 015D, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,758 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
8 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

53 open schools are in scope, including 39 primary and 5 secondary schools. Wigton Moor Primary School is the nearest published school at 460 m.

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

Recorded crime

918 published events cover 12 months, averaging 76.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 368 events.

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