Back Foundry Mill Drive Leeds
1 address across 1 postcode (LS14), about 200 m long, classed as a secondary access road. USRN 23030901.
- 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 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 Cross Gates, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Seacroft Gardens, is about 440 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 53 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Foundry Lane Surgery, about 850 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 38% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 130 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 (73% of about 780 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 (200 m)
- Moresdale Avenue, Foundry Mill Street, Seacroft: up to 16 homes, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Fearnville House, Dib Lane , Roundhay: up to 6 homes, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- The Fellmonger, North Parkway, Seacroft, Leeds, LS14 6QS: up to 12 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- Killingbeck Hospital C LS14: up to 1 home, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- Amberton Terrace, Gipton, LS8: up to 57 homes, not permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- South Parkway (easel) LS 14: up to 9 homes, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- Land At Hawkshead Crescent, Seacroft: up to 25 homes, not 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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 address is about 53 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS14 6SE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cross Gates 474,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Leeds 27 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Burley Park 756,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fearnville Terrace | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Seacroft Bus Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Beckett Street Car Park | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 13.1 km (8.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Foundry Lane Surgery | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pharmacy Hub | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Yorkshire Dental Suite | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Seacroft Hospital | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Killingbeck Police Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - South Parkway, Brooklands Cashzone | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Seacroft Gardens 3.2 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 41 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,220 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.8 ha | 380 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fearnville Allotments 2.5 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 49 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of the Epiphany, a listed building (Grade I), 860 m (0.5 miles) south-west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of the Epiphany | Listed building, Grade I | 860 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Late prehistoric enclosed settlements in Gipton Wood, at the southern end of Oakwood Drive | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Beckett Street Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Roundhay Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Low Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Ramshead Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Lime Pits Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Waterloo Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| The Gorge | Valley | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north |
| Dog Kennel Hill | Hill | 4 km (2.5 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 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 and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Young Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Seacroft Grange Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beechwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Parklands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jun 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 |
| Leeds East Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Co-op Academy Oakwood | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wykebeck Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Grange Farm Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cross Gates Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Getaway Girls LS14 6SG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2024 |
| Leeds East Academy LS14 6TY | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Springwell Leeds East LS14 6XR | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Foundry Mill Stores LS14 6TN | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 19 Jul 2019 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 72 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Brooklands Close (27); On or near Brooklands Drive (21); On or near Brooklands Crescent (19); On or near Brooklands Garth (16); On or near Foundry Mill Drive (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 38% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 52% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 86% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
- LS14 6SE: 1 address of 23 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Brooklands Crescent · Brooklands Close · Brooklands Drive · Brooklands Garth · Brooklands Garth · Southwaite Place · Fearnville Road · Fearnville Place · Foundry Mill Drive · Southwaite Lane · Southwaite Grove · Bolton Court
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.