Beechwood Close Shadwell, Leeds
3 addresses across 2 postcodes (LS17), about 30 m long. USRN 23031203.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £575,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2).
- 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 E; Band D in Leeds costs £2,284 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 96% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cross Gates, about 5.7 km (3.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 148 to 150 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 3 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Street Lane Practice, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 95% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £575,000 | £575,000 | £575,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2005 | 3 | £395,000 | £45,000 | £425,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 2020 | 1 LS17 8GA | Detached | £575,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2015 | 1 LS17 8GA | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2014 | WESTCROFT, 2 LS17 8GA | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2005 | 1 LS17 8GA | Detached | £395,000 | New build. |
| 12 Aug 2005 | 3 LS17 8GA | Detached | £45,000 | New build. |
| 8 Jul 2005 | 2 LS17 8GA | Detached | £425,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 180 m². Most common: House, detached (2). Built: 2003-2006 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 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 E (30% of about 690 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 125, MAIN STREET, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Spencer House, Hollywell Lane, Shadwell: up to 9 homes, permissioned (440 m (0.3 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 3 addresses are between 148 m and 150 m above sea level (149 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS17 8GA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS17 8HL | 100% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cross Gates 474,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) |
| Leeds 27 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) | |
| Burley Park 756,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8 km (5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gateland Lane Shadwell | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Seacroft Bus Station | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roundhay Park Clocktower carpark GeniePoint | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 12 km (7.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Street Lane Practice | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Whinmoor Pharmacy | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shadwell Dental Care | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Leeds Hospital | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | Killingbeck Police Station | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Nisa - Milco Supersave Whinmore Cashzone | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 680 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,170 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 910 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roundhay Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2 km (1.3 miles) south-west. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roundhay Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Pits Wood | Wood | 330 m south-west |
| Red Hall Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Great Heads Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Brandon Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| The Gorge | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Upper Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 3 |
1 of the street's 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadwell Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 430 m (0.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadwell Methodist Church Cafe LS17 8HN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Village Fish Shop LS17 8HL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 4 Good | 17 Nov 2025 |
| Hardback Cafe/Sweet Memories Cafe LS17 8HL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Red Lion LS17 8HH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Shadwell Post Office LS17 8HQ | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2023 |
| Catering Leeds (Shadwell Primary) LS17 8JF | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 17 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Main Street (6); On or near Blind Lane (3); On or near Cricketers View (2); On or near Beechwood Close (2); On or near Preston Farm Mews (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 95% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 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
Nearby streets
Old Brandon Lane · Cricketers Fold · Cricketers View · Gateland Drive · Chapel View · Ludolf Drive · Blind Lane · Blind Lane · Ash Hill Garth · Hastings Court · Gateland Lane · Church Farm Garth
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.