Oakwood has an average house price of £286,378, which is slightly over the average price for homes across the city. Overall, sold prices in Oakwood over the last year were 12% up on the previous year and 15% up on the 2020 peak of £248,296. Oakwood is extremely popular for young families, with excellent schooling options and a wealth of amenities including Rabbit Hole Coffee Shop and House of Koko.

placeholder image — Oakwood has an average house price of £286,378, which is slightly over the average price for homes across the city. Overall, sold prices in Oakwood over the last year were 12% up on the previous year and 15% up on the 2020 peak of £248,296. Oakwood is extremely popular for young families, with excellent schooling options and a wealth of amenities including Rabbit Hole Coffee Shop and House of Koko.

7 of the best areas in Leeds to buy a house in 2023 - from Horsforth to Roundhay

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Published 6th Feb 2023, 04:45 GMT

Here are some of the best areas to invest in Leeds.

From family homes in suburban Roundhay to fantastic investment opportunities in Hunslet, there is a property for everyone in Leeds. Here are seven of the best places to buy a home this year, taking into account average house price, local amenities and area popularity.

7. Armley

Armley is a great spot to buy a home now, with house prices slowly on the rise as the area becomes more popular. Now standing at an average house price of £159,188, homes are 10% more expensive now than they were three years ago in the area. Armley benefits from a gorgeous park and a leisure centre, plus Leeds' own Industrial Museum at Armley Mills. Photo: Simon Hulme

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7 of the best areas in Leeds to buy a house in 2023 - from Horsforth to Roundhay

Here are some of the best areas to invest in Leeds.

7. Armley

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