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.
OTLEY ROAD, LS16 7PH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OTLEY ROAD, LS16 7PH.
512
42
£ 62,600 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Ireland Wood Primary School
Ralph Thoresby School
Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School
Adel Primary School
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Woodends Of Adel0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Lawnswood Arms0.0 km
- Adel War Memorial Association Ltd0.5 km
- The High Farm1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Cooplands0.4 km
- Barnies Fish N Chips0.7 km
- Berrys Grill House0.4 km
- Star Anise0.4 km
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
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
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Postcode Profile: LS167PH · Data under Open Government Licence