Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

OTLEY ROAD, LS16 7PH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OTLEY ROAD, LS16 7PH.

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Population

512

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 62,600 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LS16 7PH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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8/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LS16 7PH combines high owner-occupation (88%), strong property values (£556k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £556k. Property prices are trending up 46.9% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS16 7PH is a well-regarded residential area on Otley Road, 0.9km from Adel in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Adel & Wharfedale ward and the Leeds North West constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LS16, LS16 7PH offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £556k, up 46.9% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for LS16 7PH are sourced from Output Area E00057352 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS16 7PH. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British66.8%
Asian / British Asian12.9%
Black / African / Caribbean5.5%
Other / Mixed14.8%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 620,000

9 sales · Mean £ 608,967

Semi-Detached

£ 537,500

2 sales · Mean £ 537,500

Flat

£ 150,000

1 sales · Mean £ 150,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around LS16 7PH is moderate at 74 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting79
Violence and sexual offences13
Burglary12
Public order11
Vehicle crime8

school Local Schools

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Ireland Wood Primary School

Good419 pupils1.0 km
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Ralph Thoresby School

Good1046 pupils1.1 km
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Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School

Good206 pupils1.1 km
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Adel Primary School

Good236 pupils1.3 km
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Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good203 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Woodends Of Adel0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Lawnswood Arms0.0 km
  • Adel War Memorial Association Ltd0.5 km
  • The High Farm1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Cooplands0.4 km
  • Barnies Fish N Chips0.7 km
  • Berrys Grill House0.4 km
  • Star Anise0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Dastaan Indian Restaurant0.4 km
  • York Gate Cafe0.7 km
  • BP Adel SF Connect0.3 km
  • Sorriso0.7 km
  • Tuana0.8 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative (Adel)0.7 km
  • Asda (Holt Park)1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Horsforth2.9 km
  • Kirkstall Forge4.1 km
  • Headingley4.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Adel Willows0.0 km
  • Kingsley Drive0.2 km
  • Kingsley Drive0.2 km
  • Whinfield0.3 km
  • Whinfield0.3 km