LS16 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the LS16 postcode district in Leeds. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Leeds · 2026-05 (UK HPI)
Land Registry Price Paid
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about LS16
The average home across Leeds is worth about £246,699 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 3.7% over the last year.
Of 418 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in LS16, band D is the most common, and 73% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 946 crimes around the centre of LS16 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (448).
There are 1 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of LS16 in Leeds, including Ireland Wood Primary School.
The district covers the Adel & Wharfedale, Alwoodley, Horsforth, Kirkstall ward areas.
Sample of 418 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in LS16, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +3.7% over the last year in Leeds.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.
Primary
- Ireland Wood Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.1 mi
- Holy Name Catholic Voluntary AcademyNot rated · 0.4 mi
- Cookridge Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
- Iveson Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
- Cookridge Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.9 mi
Secondary
- Ralph Thoresby SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
- Lighthouse School LeedsNot rated · 0.6 mi
- Lawnswood SchoolNot rated · 1.2 mi
- Abbey Grange Church of England AcademyNot rated · 1.3 mi
- Horsforth SchoolNot rated · 1.7 mi
Adel & Wharfedale · Alwoodley · Horsforth · Kirkstall · Moortown · Weetwood
Common questions about LS16
What is the average house price in LS16?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Leeds at £246,699 as of 2026-05.
How much does each property type cost in LS16?
Detached £453,035, semi-detached £269,965, terraced £204,722, flats £151,883, based on the UK House Price Index for Leeds.
Is LS16 a safe area?
Police recorded 946 crimes near the centre of LS16 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 448 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in LS16 usually have?
Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 418 certificates from LS16, with 73% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near LS16?
1 schools within a mile of the LS16 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Ralph Thoresby School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this LS16 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.