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Woodlesford & Oulton

Middle area

South east Leeds. 7,668 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.6 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Woodlesford & Oulton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£282,500
Joint 3,421st cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,776
Joint 3,925th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Woodlesford & Oulton

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Woodlesford & Oulton at a rate of 69.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 125.7 per 1,000 people across Leeds.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences204
Other crime95
Anti-social behaviour73
Criminal damage and arson57
Burglary36
Shoplifting26
Vehicle crime21
Drug offences16
Robbery1
Theft from the person1

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Woodlesford & Oulton compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Woodlesford & OultonMiddle
Median sale price106 middle areas, Leeds · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Leeds106 areas from £114,000 to £599,995. The middle area is £240,998. Woodlesford & Oulton is £282,500.
£282,50027th most expensive
Population107 middle areas, Leeds · 2021
Population: every middle area in Leeds107 areas from 5,504 to 13,634. The middle area is 7,434. Woodlesford & Oulton is 7,776.
7,77642nd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares107 middle areas, Leeds · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Leeds107 areas from 28.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Woodlesford & Oulton is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage107 middle areas, Leeds · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Leeds107 areas from 61.7% to 100.0%. The middle area is 98.6%. Woodlesford & Oulton is 96.6%.
96.6%joint 25th lowest

Is Woodlesford & Oulton safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Woodlesford & Oulton at a rate of 69.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 125.7 per 1,000 people across Leeds.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 55 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Woodlesford & Oulton.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (204), other crime (95) and anti-social behaviour (73).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Leeds

These figures are published for the whole of Leeds, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Leeds and not Woodlesford & Oulton alone. See Leeds

Average house price
£246,385
Up 2.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,716
115th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.7×
Joint 147th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
24.1
Joint 86th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Woodlesford & Oulton in brief

The median price paid for a home in Woodlesford & Oulton was £282,500 in 2025.

Woodlesford & Oulton had 7,776 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Woodlesford & Oulton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Woodlesford & Oulton, 96.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.