Back Clarence Road Horsforth, Leeds
7 addresses across 1 postcode (LS18), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23021262.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2016 the median was £114,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2, D: 1, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 D; Band D in Leeds costs £2,284 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 80% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kirkstall Forge, about 1.4 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 620 m (0.4 miles) away, and Horsforth Hall Park (15 hectares) is about 640 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 87 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Vesper Road, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 80% of households owned their home and 55% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 127 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | £114,000 | £114,000 | £114,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £432,500 | £432,500 | £432,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £87,500 | £87,500 | £87,500 |
| 2005 | 3 | £97,500 | £84,000 | £100,400 |
| 2004 | 1 | £81,750 | £81,750 | £81,750 |
| 1998 | 1 | £40,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £43,334 | £43,334 | £43,334 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 2016 | 9 LS18 4JZ | Terraced | £114,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2016 | 7 LS18 4JZ | Terraced | £125,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Sep 2015 | TAYLORS YARD LS18 4JZ | Detached | £432,500 | New build. |
| 2 Feb 2009 | 5 LS18 4JZ | Terraced | £87,500 | |
| 5 Aug 2005 | 5 LS18 4JZ | Terraced | £100,400 | |
| 15 Jun 2005 | 7 LS18 4JZ | Terraced | £97,500 | |
| 15 Apr 2005 | 7 LS18 4JZ | Terraced | £84,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2004 | 9 LS18 4JZ | Terraced | £81,750 | |
| 11 Dec 1998 | 5 LS18 4JZ | Terraced | £40,000 | |
| 29 Mar 1996 | 9 LS18 4JZ | Terraced | £43,334 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 51 m². Most common: House, enclosed mid-terrace (3); House, enclosed end-terrace (1); House, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (2); 1900-1929 (2); 2014 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
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 D (40% of about 810 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, NEWLAY (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): 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)
- Land At Clarence Road Horsforth Leeds LS18 4lb: up to 25 homes, not permissioned (200 m)
- Former St Josephs Convalescent Home, Outwood Lane, Horsforth: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (360 m)
- Pollard Lane LS13: up to 136 homes, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Site of Leeds City College, Calverley Lane, Horsforth, Leeds: up to 152 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 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, 0 addresses are 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 87 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS18 4JZ | 80% | 80% | 80% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kirkstall Forge 379,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Horsforth 890,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bramley (West Yorkshire) 336,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Regent Avenue Horsforth | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Pudsey Bus Station | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Horsforth Park Car Park | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fink Hill Car Park GeniePoint | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Vesper Road | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mitchell's Chemist | 250 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest New Road Side (Dental Surgery) | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | Weetwood Police Station | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 130 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 240 m² | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Horsforth Hall Park 15 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 270 m² | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 310 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 620 m² | 250 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Newlay Bridge, a listed building (Grade II*), 370 m south. 23 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Newlay Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m south |
| Gritstone pillar with three cup marks in the north pavement of the A65 at Horsforth, 440m south east of the roundabout at Low Fold | Scheduled monument | 510 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Outwood | Wood | 510 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Cragg Wood | Wood | 610 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Little Hawksworth Wood | Wood | 710 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Abbey Mill Race | Lake or reservoir | 800 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Upper Daisy Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Farsley Beck Bottom | Valley | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
6 of the street's 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsforth Featherbank Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 250 m | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Horsforth Newlaithes Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Broadgate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Horsforth School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hawksworth Wood Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| West End Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Whitecote Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Westbrook Lane Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Abbey Grange Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 2 km (1.2 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Froebelian School LS18 4LB | School/college/university | 70 m | 4 Good | 17 Dec 2024 |
| N S M Newsagents LS18 4NG | Retailers - other | 100 m | Exempt | |
| Slow Rise Bakery LS18 4LZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2024 |
| Pitta Fan LS18 4QD | Other catering premises | 160 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Desserts King LS18 4LZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2023 |
| Pizza King LS18 4LZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Horsforth Hotel LS18 4NA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Casa Gyros Grill LS18 4QD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Big Scoffs Diner LS18 4QD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 4 Good | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Hoc Loco LS18 4QB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Stocked LS18 4QD | Retailers - other | 220 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Tesco LS18 4QD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 250 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2008 |
| Cafe Dino LS18 4QD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 4 Good | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Zero Muda LS18 4QD | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jul 2022 |
| Tiji's Kitchen / Kids Club House LS18 4QD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Regent Court (27); On or near Clarence Gardens (20); On or near Regent Crescent (12); On or near Featherbank Lane (11); On or near Green Lane (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 54% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 36% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 55% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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
- LS18 4JZ: 7 addresses of 8 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Featherbank Lane · Clarence Grove · Hopewell Terrace · Back Sunnybank Road · Beech Drive · Newlay Bridle Path · Clarence Drive · Sunnybank Road · Clarence Road · Green Lane · Regent Avenue · Newlay Lane
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.