Alwoodley

Alwoodley
Suburb
Parish boundary marker on the A61 Harrogate Road
Alwoodley is located in Leeds
Alwoodley
Alwoodley
Location within City of Leeds
Alwoodley is located in West Yorkshire
Alwoodley
Alwoodley
Location within West Yorkshire
Population8,818 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceSE303378
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLEEDS
Postcode districtLS17
Dialling code0113
PoliceWest Yorkshire
FireWest Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°51′36″N 1°31′59″W / 53.8599°N 1.5331°W / 53.8599; -1.5331

Alwoodley is a suburb and civil parish of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England. It is 5 miles (8.0 km) north of central Leeds and is one of the most affluent areas of the county. Alwoodley lies in the LS17 postcode area which was reported to contain the most expensive housing area in Yorkshire and the Humber by The Times.[2]

The area is situated in the Alwoodley ward of Leeds City Council and Leeds North East parliamentary constituency.

  1. ^ "Area: Alwoodley Parish". Office for National Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  2. ^ Adams, Lucia; Moran, Michael (30 March 2007). "The ten most expensive places to live in Britain... and ten budget alternatives – Times Online". London: The Times. Archived from the original on 6 April 2007. Retrieved 22 June 2009.