Thinking of moving? This is your easy starting point guide to Leeds. In ascending order, starting with the bottom of the highly coveted list and working towards the #1 most desirable place in Leeds, these are the 15 places estate agents find the most demand and interest from those looking to buy or rent a home. Manning Stainton published this list, with the suburbs ranked by factors including house prices, amenities, schools and crime rates. Does your area make the list?
1. Oakwood
Oakwood: Close to Roundhay Park, Oakwood has regular farmers' markets beneath its pretty Victorian clock. It also has a parade of cafes, bars and shops.
2. Adel
Adel: Famed for its historic Norman church, Adel is the jewel in the north Leeds crown. The village is quiet, but very close to Horsforth
3. Pudsey
Events and festivals are held regularly in Pudsey, and the market town is close to both Leeds, Bradford, and Leeds Bradford Airport (duh)
4. Alwoodley
Alwoodley: This Leeds suburb boasts parks and greenery, with open water and is close to Adel and Headingley
5. Guiseley
Guiseley is a great place for families, with an abundance of schools and outdoor space. The village has a lot of places to eat and drink and is home to the popular Guiseley AFC team.
6. Roundhay
The famous Leeds park in the middle of Roundhay has 700 acres of lush greenery, despite being right next to the city centre. Noice!