Back Springfield Mount Leeds
1 address across 1 postcode (LS12), about 90 m long, classed as a secondary access road. USRN 23001409.
- 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 Burley Park, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Charlie Cake Park, is about 40 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 100 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 Dr G Lees & Partners, about 640 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 53% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 362 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 (55% of about 600 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)
- Moorfield Road / Tower Works: up to 62 homes, not permissioned (230 m)
- Block 1, Whingate House, Whingate, Armley: up to 34 homes, permissioned (370 m)
- The Limelight Dance Studio, Armley Ridge Road, Armley: up to 9 homes, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Land Off Hollywell Lane, Hollywell Lane, Armley: up to 8 homes, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Stanningly Road, LS12 3qs: up to 22 homes, not permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Stonebridge Lane LS12: up to 110 homes, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Land Off Cockshott Lane, Armley: up to 32 homes, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Former New Western Social Club, Eyres Avenue, Armley: up to 13 homes, permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 4 November 2026 to 10 November 2026: NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC, New service connection, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major (paa) works)
- 4 November 2026 to 10 November 2026: NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC, New service connection, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
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 100 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS12 3QY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Burley Park 756,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Headingley 391,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bramley (West Yorkshire) 336,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 65 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Springfield Mount Armley | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Pudsey Bus Station | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking Space to rent Leeds | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 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 | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dr G Lees & Partners | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Armley Pharmacy | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 390 m |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Elland Road Police Station | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Charlie Cake Park 3,490 m² | 40 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Armley Park 13 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 580 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.1 ha | 200 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stanningley Road Allotments 1.4 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 9 parks and gardens, 25 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Armley House (Gott's Park), a registered park or garden (Grade II), 850 m (0.5 miles) north. 32 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Armley House (Gott's Park) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 850 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ridge Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Cunliff Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| The Goit | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Gamble Hill Vale | Valley | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Little Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Post Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whingate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 390 m | No published inspection |
| Dixons Unity Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Armley Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Five Lanes Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ryecroft Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Greenhill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Lower Wortley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Raynville Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whingate Methodist Church And Community Centre LS12 3EJ | Retailers - other | 50 m | 5 Very good | 12 Sep 2022 |
| Abs Kitchen LS12 3SB | Other catering premises | 80 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Family Choice LS12 3RF | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 20 Nov 2008 |
| Town Street News LS12 3RF | Retailers - other | 80 m | 4 Good | 29 Oct 2012 |
| Armley Stores LS12 3RF | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 30 May 2003 |
| Murrells Bakery Ltd LS12 3QU | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Puglian Pizza Cafe/Gyro Gusto-Armley LS12 3RA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jul 2024 |
| Roma Cafe And Restaurant LS12 3RA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Hillcrest Residential Home LS12 3SG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2024 |
| Honest Supper Club LS12 3EH | Mobile caterer | 270 m | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Commercial Armley LS12 3HZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2023 |
| Jahans Fusion LS12 3DS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Catering Leeds (Whingate Primary) LS12 3DS | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Chartwells (Dixons Unity Academy) LS12 3DS | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Suefa Jerk Centre LS12 3DS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 5 Very good | 23 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 186 |
| Vehicle crime | 28 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 28 |
| Other theft | 23 |
| Public order | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Drugs | 18 |
| Burglary | 16 |
| Other crime | 10 |
| Possession of weapons | 8 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Conference Road (29); On or near Whingate (29); On or near Alliance Street (28); On or near Back Saint Ives Mount (25); On or near Back Moorfield Terrace (23).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 39% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 35% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 82% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
- LS12 3QY: 1 address of 39 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Springfield Mount · Aberdeen Grove · Aberdeen Drive · Aberdeen Walk · Whingate · Whingate Close · Saint Ives Grove · Back Saint Ives Mount · Aberdeen Road · Saint Ives Mount · Whingate Grove · Edinburgh 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.