Property market | £265,847 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Leeds Bradford (7.5 miles) | |
Broadband | 91.1mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 79.0% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 21.0% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 53 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 211 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Leeds North East level) | |
Community | Median age is 35.3 | Happiness is Above Average for West Yorkshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 8.0 burglaries per 1k people (Leeds) | |
Commute (approx) | - Leeds (5 mins) - York (16 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (66 mins) | |
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£265,847 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Leeds Bradford (7.5 miles) | |
91.1mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 35.3 | Happiness is Above Average for West Yorkshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 53 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 211 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Leeds North East level) | |
8.0 burglaries per 1k people (Leeds) | |
- Leeds (5 mins) - York (16 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (66 mins) | |
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Oakwood has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Asda Harehills Supermarket, Asda Killingbeck Superstore, Lidl Gipton Leeds, Morrisons Daily Gipton Leeds, Morrisons Harehills Leeds, Tesco Leeds Easterly Road Express, Tesco Leeds Superstore. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Mr Schnapps Sports Bar, Orchard, Preston, The Roundhay, White House. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: Action For Gipton Elderly, Antalya Grill, Bab Tooma, Bay Jee Chai, Bengal Brasserie, Cervo, Chellys Deli, Chophaus, Dangote, Delicious Dishes, Dib Lan... (see map below for more). There is a wide range of cafes and coffee shops in the area, including: Bellbrooke Cafe, Cafe Jazz And Restaurant, Explorers Cafe (Tropical World), Hessian Cafe, Meeting Point Cafe, Starbucks Coffee Company, Tasty Kitchen ... (see map below for more). Oakwood has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Oakwood has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £463,414, which is up 4.4% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £265,847 (up 2.8% on last year) , a terraced house £201,364 (up 1.6% on last year) and a flat £158,016. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £757 per month. Property prices in Oakwood are a little higher than the average property prices across West Yorkshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Oakwood, prices have risen a little quicker than the annual average price change seen across the West Yorkshire region.
Property data is based on Leeds level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Oakwood, or click here to browse the longer list of Oakwood property transactions from 2023.
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Oakwood has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Roundhay School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Roundhay School | Primary & Secondary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Talbot Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Kerr Mackie Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Grange Farm Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Harehills Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Hovingham Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Seacroft Grange Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Wykebeck Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Patrick Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
John Jamieson School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | No |
Co-op Academy Brownhill | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Co-op Academy Woodlands | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Co-op Academy Oakwood | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Co-op Academy Nightingale | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Victoria Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Bishop Young Church of England Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
The Pivot Academy LS East | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Roundhay School Save school | Primary & Secondary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/21/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds | |
Kerr Mackie Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/12/2022) | 60 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds |
Grange Farm Primary School Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/7/2016) | 26 submissions 89.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds |
Harehills Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/11/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds | |
Seacroft Grange Primary School Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/12/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds | |
Wykebeck Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/10/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds | |
Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/17/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds | |
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/9/2022) | 49 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds |
St Patrick Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/26/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds | |
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (10/3/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds | |
Victoria Primary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (9/28/2022) | 20 submissions 75.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds |
The Pivot Academy LS East Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | 2: Good (27/06/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds | |
Talbot Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/21/2011) | 100 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds |
John Jamieson School Save school | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/23/2017) | 18 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds |
Co-op Academy Brownhill Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (6/18/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds | |
Co-op Academy Woodlands Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (6/28/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds | |
Co-op Academy Nightingale Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (6/29/2022) | 11 submissions 82.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds |
Hovingham Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (11/10/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds | |
Bishop Young Church of England Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (9/22/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds | |
Co-op Academy Oakwood Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (7/4/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Leeds |
School | Type |
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Roundhay School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/21/2013) |
Kerr Mackie Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/12/2022) 60 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Grange Farm Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/7/2016) 26 submissions 89.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Harehills Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/11/2015) |
Seacroft Grange Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/12/2020) |
Wykebeck Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/10/2021) |
Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/17/2014) |
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/9/2022) 49 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
St Patrick Catholic Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/26/2015) |
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/3/2013) |
Victoria Primary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/28/2022) 20 submissions 75.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
The Pivot Academy LS East Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (27/06/2019) |
Talbot Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/21/2011) 100 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
John Jamieson School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/23/2017) 18 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Co-op Academy Brownhill Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/18/2014) |
Co-op Academy Woodlands Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/28/2018) |
Co-op Academy Nightingale Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/29/2022) 11 submissions 82.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Hovingham Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (11/10/2021) |
Bishop Young Church of England Academy Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (9/22/2021) |
Co-op Academy Oakwood Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (7/4/2019) |
Station | Distance from Oakwood | Commute options |
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Cross Gates A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Leeds (7 mins - TransPennine Express - £53 monthly fare) View details - York (19 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 77 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (127 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 148 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Leeds A very busy station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- York (31 mins - CrossCountry - £188 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (71 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (120 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (153 mins - London North Eastern Railway - £1472 monthly fare) View details |
Burley Park A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Leeds (11 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (72 mins - Northern Trains - £185 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 90 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 141 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 166 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Cottingley A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +5% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Leeds (8 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (37 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 74 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 140 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 165 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Woodlesford A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -5% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Leeds (12 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (1 change(s) - 47 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 92 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 143 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 168 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Weeton A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +6% from the previous year. | 10 miles |
- Leeds (26 mins - Northern Trains - £119 monthly fare) View details - York (53 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 105 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 156 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Leeds) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Leeds residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 79.0% | 81.7% |
Asian | 9.7% | 9.3% |
Black | 5.6% | 4.0% |
Mixed | 3.4% | 2.9% |
Other | 2.3% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Leeds North East consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 11.0% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 9.3% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 20.2% | 53 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 23.2% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 3.5% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 8.9% | |
Routine occupations | 7.7% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 9.0% | 211 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 7.2% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in West Yorkshire is average (69mbps). Oakwood is faster than this, with average download speeds of 91.1mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Leeds North East level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 91.1 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 98.8% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.0% |
Crime stats were found at the Leeds level:
Type | Leeds | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 142 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 8 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 19 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 2 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 56 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Oakwood.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Yorkshire | River Aire, Bradford Beck | River Aire from Stockbridge to Castleford, including Bradford Beck, Oulton Beck and Kippax Beck |
Yorkshire | Wyke Beck, Meanwood Beck | Tributaries of the River Aire in North and West Leeds. |
Yorkshire | Wyke Beck | Fearnville, Leeds including area bounded by Grange Park Road and Wyke Beck |
Yorkshire | River Wharfe, Kel Beck, Town Beck, Collingham Beck, Fir Green Beck, Bramham Beck | The Lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Oakwood, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 19Secondary: 4 | 20.2% residents in higher managerial positions 9.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Boston Spa, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 7Secondary: 4 | 17.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Chapel Allerton, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 32Secondary: 9 | 20.2% residents in higher managerial positions 9.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Otley, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 15.9% residents in higher managerial positions 5.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Roundhay, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 24Secondary: 6 | 20.2% residents in higher managerial positions 9.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Todmorden, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,935 Detached: £344,627 | 124 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 14.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £199,888 Detached: £329,846 | 108 | Primary: 18Secondary: 10 | 11.0% residents in higher managerial positions 11.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Oakwood, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 19Secondary: 4 |
Boston Spa, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 7Secondary: 4 |
Chapel Allerton, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 32Secondary: 9 |
Otley, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Roundhay, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 24Secondary: 6 |
Todmorden, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,935 Detached: £344,627 | 124 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £199,888 Detached: £329,846 | 108 | Primary: 18Secondary: 10 |
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