Back Ash Grove Leeds
2 addresses across 2 postcodes (LS6), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23000685.
- Flood: 6 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 A; 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 Burley Park, about 680 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Woodhouse Moor, is about 270 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 65 to 67 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hyde Park Surgery, about 700 m (0.4 miles) away, with 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 920 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 8% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 308 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
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 A (59% of about 690 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, HEADINGLEY HILL & HYDE PARK & WOODHOUSE MOOR (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): A4D01.
- Tree preservation orders: 8 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 3 Buckingham Mount , Headingley: up to 5 homes, permissioned (270 m)
- Leeds Girls High School, Headingley, LS6 1bn: up to 88 homes, permissioned (290 m)
- Victoria House, Longfield House, Buckingham House, Headingley Office Park, 8 Victoria Road, Leeds, LS6 1PF: up to 43 homes, permissioned (320 m)
- Rose Court, Leeds Girls High School, Headingley Lane, Headingley: up to 10 homes, permissioned (380 m)
- Oak Villa Hotel, 55 Cardigan Road, Headingley, Leeds LS6 1DW: up to 10 homes, permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- 38 North Grange Road, Headingley: up to 11 homes, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- 214-244 Cardigan Road LS4: up to 65 homes, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- 80 Cardigan Road, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 3BJ: up to 16 homes, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LS6 1BD | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 2 / 9 | unlikely |
| LS6 1FL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 2 addresses are between 65 m and 67 m above sea level (66 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS6 1BD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS6 1FL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Burley Park 756,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Headingley 391,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Leeds 27 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hyde Park Picture House | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Leeds City Bus Station Leeds City Centre | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | LGI Multi-Storey Car Park | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Burley Road Car Park (B) GeniePoint | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hyde Park Surgery | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rw Pullan | 170 m |
| NHS dentists | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 170 m |
| Hospital | Leeds Dental Hospital | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Stainbeck Police Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Cardigan Road 2, Headingley | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Woodhouse Moor 22 ha | 270 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,270 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 33 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Margarets Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 560 m (0.3 miles) south-west. 154 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Margarets Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Memorial to Queen Victoria | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade II* | 870 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Armley House (Gott's Park) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Batty's Wood | Wood | 900 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Cunliff Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Miles Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Batcliffe Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| The Goit | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Gamble Hill Vale | Valley | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
None of the street's 2 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, railways or aircraft.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brudenell Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 260 m | No published inspection |
| Spring Bank Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Requires improvement (Oct 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Leeds City Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Quarry Mount Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College Roman Catholic | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rosebank Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Shire Oak VC Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kirkstall Valley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Blenheim Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Luminate Education Group | 16 plus | 14–99 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Alder Tree Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Popinas LS6 1HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2025 |
| R W Pullan LS6 1HA | Retailers - other | 60 m | Exempt | |
| The Indian Feast LS6 1EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2025 |
| Vintage & Wine LS6 1HR | Retailers - other | 100 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Mythos LS6 1EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Theyyam LS6 1HR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Coffee Xpresso LS6 1HR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Raja News And DIY LS6 1HR | Retailers - other | 140 m | Exempt | |
| CC Continental Supermarket LS6 1HR | Retailers - other | 140 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Jan 2023 |
| After Eights LS6 1HR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Hyde Park Picture House LS6 1JD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2026 |
| The East Village LS6 1HR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Sainsbury's LS6 1EG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 170 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jul 2015 |
| Chimaek Oppa LS6 1EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 4 Good | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Chef Shabba's Kitchen LS6 1EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 4 Good | 11 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 119 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 |
| Vehicle crime | 30 |
| Other theft | 22 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 21 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Burglary | 19 |
| Drugs | 11 |
| Bicycle theft | 6 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Kensington Terrace (48); On or near Back Ash Grove (23); On or near Wrangthorn Avenue (23); On or near Chestnut Road (20); On or near Back Brudenell Mount (17).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 23 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 3% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 2% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 8% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 4% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 80% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 26% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 28% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 2% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 23% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 26% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 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) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 3% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
Nearby streets
Ash Grove · Maple Gardens · Welton Road · Chestnut Avenue · Wrangthorn Place · Chestnut Road · Brudenell Avenue · Back Welton Mount · Cross Chestnut Grove · Chestnut Grove · Kensington Terrace · Maple Chase
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.