Ancaster View Leeds
11 addresses across 4 postcodes (LS16,LS6), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23000318.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £980,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 2, E: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Leeds costs £2,284 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Headingley, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, West Park Field, is about 170 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 108 to 114 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Abbey Grange Medical Practice, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 900 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 39 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £980,000 | £760,000 | £1,200,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £905,000 | £905,000 | £905,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £801,000 | £801,000 | £801,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £835,000 | £835,000 | £835,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £805,000 | £805,000 | £805,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £435,000 | £435,000 | £435,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £215,000 | £210,000 | £220,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov 2025 | 5 LS16 5HR | Detached | £760,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2025 | 2 LS16 5HR | Detached | £1,200,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2023 | 6 LS16 5HR | Detached | £905,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2021 | 7 LS16 5HR | Detached | £801,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2015 | 4 LS16 5HR | Detached | £835,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2013 | 2 LS16 5HR | Detached | £805,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2006 | 1 LS16 5HR | Detached | £435,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2001 | 6 LS16 5HR | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2000 | 4 LS16 5HR | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2000 | 3 LS16 5HR | Detached | £220,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 213 m². Most common: House, detached (5). Built: 1930-1949 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Council tax
What each band costs in Leeds in 2026-27: Band D £2,284 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,522 | £1,776 | £2,030 | £2,284 | £2,791 | £3,299 | £3,806 | £4,567 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (25% of about 950 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): A4D01.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Spenfield House Otley Road Headingley Leeds LS16 5: up to 13 homes, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- West Park Centre, LS16: up to 31 homes, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- The Former Dutton Arms, Queenswood Drive, Headingley, Leeds: up to 1 home, permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- Land At Vesper Road Kirkstall Leeds LS5 3NU: up to 17 homes, not permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- 29 - 31 Moor Road, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 4BG: up to 32 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 5 September 2026 to 9 September 2026: YORKSHIRE WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| LS16 5HR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LS6 3QQ | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| LS16 5HH | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| LS6 3QS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 108 m and 114 m above sea level (110 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS16 5HH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS16 5HR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Headingley 391,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Kirkstall Forge 379,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Burley Park 756,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Headingley Campus Beckett Park | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Leeds City Bus Station Leeds City Centre | 5.2 km (3.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Bramley Centre Car Park | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Leeds Beckett University GeniePoint | 210 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Abbey Grange Medical Practice | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mwp Butcher Hill LTD | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest West Park Dental Care | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Weetwood Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Butcher Hill, West Park Cashzone | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Park Field 18 ha | 170 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 450 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.6 ha | 240 m |
| Allotments | Ash Road Allotments 4.1 ha | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 33 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Grange, a listed building (Grade II*), 420 m (0.3 miles) south. 50 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Grange | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Spenfield | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Church of St Chad | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Weetwood Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Kirkstall Abbey and precinct including a prehistoric cup and ring marked rock | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Stone hut circle settlement in Clayton Wood on the south west side of Iveson Drive | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Stone hut circle settlement in Iveson Wood | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Lawnswood Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Armley House (Gott's Park) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church Wood | Wood | 450 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Queen's Wood | Wood | 590 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Low Wood | Wood | 840 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Kirkstall Goit | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Upper Daisy Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Moseley Bottom | Valley | 4 km (2.5 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Leeds: see them on the Leeds page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Chad's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lawnswood School | Secondary | 11–18 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Weetwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Abbey Grange Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Meanwood Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Shire Oak VC Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Hawksworth Wood Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Iveson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Spring Bank Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Requires improvement (Oct 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beecroft Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnegie Cafe LS6 3FH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Tiki LS6 3HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Beckett Kitchen - Headingley Campus LS6 3HJ | School/college/university | 300 m | 4 Good | 6 May 2026 |
| West Park Cafe LS16 5LQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 4 Good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| West Park Lounge LS16 5LQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2026 |
| El Greco LS16 5LQ | Other catering premises | 370 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Energy Bar (Carnegie Sports Reception) LS6 3QS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Feb 2020 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Farnham Close (21); On or near Ancaster Crescent (6); On or near Carisbrooke Road (4); On or near Helmsley Drive (2); On or near Ancaster Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 24 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 5% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 39% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 51% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 3% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- LS16 5HR: 7 addresses of 8 in the postcode
- LS6 3QQ: 2 addresses of 8 in the postcode
- LS16 5HH: 1 address of 32 in the postcode
- LS6 3QS: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Harrowby Crescent · Ancaster Crescent · Kepstorn Road · Harrowby Road · Ancaster Road · Caythorpe Road · Farnham Close · Carisbrooke Road · Huntington Crescent · Helmsley Drive · Northolme Crescent · Helmsley Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.