Avenue D Thorp Arch, Leeds
24 addresses across 6 postcodes (LS23), about 640 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 23025676.
- Flood: 9 addresses on its postcodes are 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 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ulleskelf, about 9.4 km (5.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Green, is about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 18 to 22 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 24 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Spa Surgery, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 930 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (20% of about 850 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): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- 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)
- South Parkway and Brooklands, Seacroft: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 7 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LS23 7FS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
| LS23 7FY | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LS23 7AL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LS23 7FE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LS23 7FF | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 0 / 10 | unlikely |
| LS23 7FW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 24 addresses are between 18 m and 22 m above sea level (19 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS23 7AL | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| LS23 7FE | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| LS23 7FF | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| LS23 7FS | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| LS23 7FW | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| LS23 7FY | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ulleskelf 17,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) |
| Cattal 103,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10 km (6.2 miles) | |
| Hammerton 57,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Street 1 Thorp Arch | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wetherby Bus Station | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boston Spa High Street GeniePoint | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 22.7 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Spa Surgery | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cohens Chemist | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 210 Dental Clinic | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Seacroft Hospital | 14.9 km (9.3 miles) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police - Wetherby Police Station | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Green 1,010 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,960 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Boston Spa Allotments 6,050 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Settlement site revealed by aerial photography near Moat House, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Settlement site revealed by aerial photography near Moat House | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Two Roman forts, two Roman camps, vicus, Iron Age enclosure, Bronze Age barrows and Neolithic henge monument west of Newton Kyme | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Toulston medieval village, manor house site and early garden earthworks | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chapel Wood | Wood | 580 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Ingle Bank Wood | Wood | 920 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Spoilbank Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Front Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) west |
| Mill Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 24 |
3 of the street's 24 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baba Ganoush - Dining By Matthew Hyde Ltd LS23 7FS | Other catering premises | 230 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Bax Botanics LS23 7FF | Manufacturers/packers | 280 m | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2023 |
| Massarellas LS23 7FF | Manufacturers/packers | 310 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Great British Diner LS23 7FE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Crazy Tykes LS23 7FJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (west-yorkshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 5% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 27% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 25% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 27% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- LS23 7FS: 17 addresses of 19 in the postcode
- LS23 7FY: 3 addresses of 20 in the postcode
- LS23 7AL: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
- LS23 7FE: 1 address of 37 in the postcode
- LS23 7FF: 1 address of 37 in the postcode
- LS23 7FW: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.