LS16 7YB is a sought-after residential area located 0.6km from Adel in Leeds. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Adel & Wharfedale ward and the Leeds North West constituency.
Within the LS16 district, this postcode is characterised by a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 7YB are sourced from Output Area E00057342 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LS16 7YB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS16 7YB.
335
44
£ 62,600 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS16 7YB 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LS16 7YB combines high owner-occupation (81%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS16 7YB. The average age is 43.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS16 7YB is moderate at 54 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
Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School
Ralph Thoresby School
Adel Primary School
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy
Iveson Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Adel War Memorial Association Ltd0.3 km
- Lawnswood Arms0.4 km
- The High Farm0.9 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Greggs Lawnswood0.8 km
- Euro Garages LTD1.0 km
- Woodends Of Adel0.1 km
- Subway Lawnswood0.8 km
- Adel Pharmacy0.9 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Dastaan Indian Restaurant0.0 km
- York Gate Cafe0.8 km
- BP Adel SF Connect0.1 km
- Sorriso0.3 km
- Tuana0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Barnies Fish N Chips0.3 km
- Cooplands0.0 km
- Berrys Grill House0.0 km
- Star Anise0.0 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative (Adel)0.3 km
- Asda (Holt Park)0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Horsforth2.7 km
- Kirkstall Forge3.8 km
- Headingley4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Holt Lane0.1 km
- Holt Lane0.1 km
- Whinfield0.2 km
- Whinfield0.2 km
- The Crescent0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LS167YB · Data under Open Government Licence