Birchwood Avenue is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS17 8PL is located in the Alwoodley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds North East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birchwood Avenue, Leeds, LS17 8PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LS17 8PJ, LS17 8PE, LS17 8PN, LS17 8PH, LS17 8NS, LS17 8PQ, LS17 8PF, LS17 8NX, LS17 8NT.

Birchwood Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birchwood Avenue are based on 41 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Leeds.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS17 8PL

Average Price
£387,588
Semi-Detached
£374,172
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£423,367
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birchwood Avenue

Average Price
£389,367
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birchwood AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Birchwood Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£565,0002022-06-27 £596,448
30 Birchwood Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£286,0002020-09-29 £355,641
26 Birchwood Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£208,0002017-04-05 £307,767
2 Birchwood Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002016-12-28 £399,126
42 Birchwood Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002015-12-11 £387,088

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Wigton Moor Primary School
Barfield Crescent, LS17 8RU 		701 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfield Primary School
Sandringham Green, LS17 8DJ 		929 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Talbot Primary School
East Moor Road, Roundhay LS8 1AF 		1,076 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Moortown Primary School
Shadwell Lane, LS17 6DR 		1,523 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Moor Allerton Hall Primary School
Lidgett Lane, LS17 6QP 		1,565 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Allerton Grange School
Talbot Avenue, LS17 6SF 		1,411 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leeds Jewish Free School
Henry Cohen Campus, Wentworth Avenue LS17 7TN 		2,243 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Allerton High School
King Lane, LS17 7AG 		2,739 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School
Tongue Lane, Meanwood LS6 4QE 		3,656 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Bishop Young Church of England Academy
Bishops Way, Seacroft LS14 6NU 		4,555 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Roundhay School
Gledhow Lane, Roundhay LS8 1ND 		2,557 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College
Carr Manor Road, LS17 5DJ 		3,359 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedDixons Trinity Chapeltown
Leopold Street, Chapeltown LS7 4AW 		4,918 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLeeds Menorah School
399 Street Lane, LS17 6HQ 		1,459 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Grammar School At Leeds
Alwoodley Gates, Harrogate Road LS17 8GS 		1,690 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPenny Field School
Tongue Lane, Meanwood LS6 4QD 		3,414 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew Horizon Community School
Newton Hill House, Newton Hill Road LS7 4JE 		3,498 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
3out of 4John Jamieson School
Hollin Hill Drive, LS8 2PW 		3,589 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Express (Roundhay)96 Street Lane, Roundhay668 yd
Rand Coffee Roastery90 Street Lane, Roundhay668 yd
Aromas Coffee \& Kitchen82 Street Lane, Roundhay678 yd
North StudioPhoenix House, Roman Terrace739 yd
Aanya Restaurant Ltd41 Street Lane, Roundhay793 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Thomas Osborne83 Street Lane, Roundhay787 yd
The Deer Park68 Street Lane, Roundhay815 yd
The DexterWigton Lane, Alwoodley990 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza88 Street Lane, Roundhay668 yd
Fryday's100 Street Lane, Roundhay668 yd
Canton Flavour53 Street Lane, Roundhay793 yd
San Carlo Flying Pizza60 - 60A Street Lane, Roundhay815 yd
Bengal Spice143 Street Lane, Roundhay905 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's135 - 137 Street Lane, Roundhay905 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shadwell Lane Recreation Ground
LADY PARK COURT 		grass pitches780 yd
Gym Pro Ltd
STREET LANE 		health and fitness suite826 yd
Roundhegians Sports Association
Chelwood Drive 		grass pitches909 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed133.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Birchwood Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 223 crimes were reported near Birchwood Avenue . 42% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LS17 8PL.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 223
Violence And Sexual Offences 115
Burglary 26
Other Theft 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Public Order 14
Other Crime 9
Vehicle Crime 7
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Possession Of Weapons 3
Drugs 3
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LS17 8PL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Roman Avenue537 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kingswood Grove220 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oakdene Court469 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kestrel Grove527 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Stoneleigh Garth390 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Acrewood Close258 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Kingswood Avenue220 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kingfisher Way531 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near West Park Close433 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Kedleston Road528 yd

Employment

LS17 8PL area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee112
Retired42
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed21
Unemployed10
Other8
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities26
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Education21
Information and communication15
Financial and insurance activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Manufacturing8
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female155
Male142

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex114
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated9
Divorced22
Widowed13

Health

Very good health168
Good health94
Fair health30
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 141
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian24
Pakistani10
Other Asian2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White236
Arab6
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union5
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Middle East and Asia21
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years21
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
Ireland5
Italy2
Portugal2
Turkey1
North Africa1
Southern Asia8
Oceania1
No passport held17

Religion

No religion110
Christian119
Hindu13
Jewish16
Muslim17
Sikh5
Other religion5
Not answered12
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