Brayton Square Leeds
26 addresses across 2 postcodes (LS14), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23002416.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £183,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 6, D: 6, E: 4).
- 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 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 210 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 92 to 95 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 26 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Windmill Health Centre, about 100 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 510 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 46% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 411 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £183,000 | £183,000 | £183,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £87,000 | £87,000 | £87,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £99,750 | £97,500 | £102,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £87,500 | £87,500 | £87,500 |
| 2002 | 3 | £42,500 | £37,000 | £44,950 |
| 2001 | 1 | £28,300 | £28,300 | £28,300 |
| 1997 | 2 | £32,745 | £31,995 | £33,495 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2025 | 18 LS14 5EZ | Terraced | £183,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2020 | 12 LS14 5EZ | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2014 | 9 LS14 5EZ | Terraced | £75,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 May 2012 | 14 LS14 5EZ | Terraced | £87,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2010 | 7 LS14 5EZ | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2007 | 9 LS14 5EZ | Terraced | £102,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2007 | 4 LS14 5EZ | Terraced | £97,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2005 | 20 LS14 5EZ | Terraced | £87,500 | |
| 2 Aug 2002 | 12 LS14 5EZ | Terraced | £44,950 | |
| 31 May 2002 | 9 LS14 5EZ | Terraced | £42,500 | |
| 29 Apr 2002 | 16 LS14 5EZ | Semi-detached | £37,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2001 | 16 LS14 5EZ | Semi-detached | £28,300 | |
| 19 Sep 1997 | 10 LS14 5EZ | Terraced | £33,495 | |
| 30 Jun 1997 | 9 LS14 5EZ | Terraced | £31,995 |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 90 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (12); House, end-terrace (5); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (14); 1950-1966 (2); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (social) (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 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 A (84% of about 820 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)
- Swarcliffe Avenue (pfi E) LS14: up to 7 homes, permissioned (210 m)
- Whinmoor Way (pfi C) LS14: up to 7 homes, permissioned (290 m)
- Former Site Of The Whinmoor Pub, Stanks Lane: up to 22 homes, permissioned (320 m)
- Former Stanks Fire Station, Sherburn Road: up to 5 homes, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- South Parkway/york Road Depot LS14: up to 39 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 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LS14 5EZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| LS14 5LZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 26 addresses are between 92 m and 95 m above sea level (93 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS14 5EZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS14 5LZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cross Gates 474,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Garforth 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) | |
| East Garforth 185,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Whinmoor Way Swarcliffe | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Seacroft Bus Station | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 15 km (9.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Windmill Health Centre | 100 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Windmill - Pharmacy Plus Health | 100 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest S J Barrett And Associates | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Seacroft Hospital | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Killingbeck Police Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Leeds Swarcliffe Avenue, Swarcliffe Avenue Cashzone | 40 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 210 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 150 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,240 m² | 250 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,470 m² | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 3.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Great Swarcliffe Plantation | Wood | 410 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Little Swarcliffe Plantation | Wood | 490 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Ramshead Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Limekiln Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Waterloo Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) west |
| The Gorge | Valley | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 26 |
3 of the street's 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swarcliffe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 380 m | No published inspection |
| Grimes Dyke Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Manston Primary | Primary | 5–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| John Smeaton Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Scholes (Elmet) Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Manston St James Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| White Laith Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Leeds East Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 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 |
| Beechwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spice Therapy LS14 5EY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Mojos Friends LTD LS14 5ES | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Dynamite Sweets LS14 5AT | Retailers - other | 130 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Swarcliffe Working Mens Club LS14 5HE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 4 Good | 1 Feb 2016 |
| Sam's Baps LS14 5HE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 4 Good | 5 Jun 2025 |
| Co Operative Food (Swarcliffe) LS14 5EY | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Catering Leeds (Swarcliffe Childrens Centre) LS14 5ER | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Caterplus @ Anchor Woodview LS14 5HU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Community Shop / Swarcliffe Community Kitchen LS14 5LS | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Swarcliffe Community Centre LS14 5LS | Other catering premises | 290 m | Exempt | |
| Swarcliffe Primary School LS14 5JW | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2024 |
| Grimes Dyke Primary School LS14 5BY | Other catering premises | 380 m | 4 Good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Grimes Dyke Primary School LS14 5BY | School/college/university | 380 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Best One LS14 5PL | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Jun 2018 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 182 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 98 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 32 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Robbery | 15 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Whinmoor Way (227); On or near Langbar Mews (21); On or near Brayton Approach (20); On or near Ash Tree Close (18); On or near Brayton Green (16).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 46% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 41% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
Nearby streets
Brayton Green · Brayton Garth · Ash Tree Close · Brayton Terrace · Ash Tree Walk · St Gregorys Close · Brayton Walk · St Benedict Mews · Langbar Mews · Brayton Place · Brayton Close · Brayton Approach
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.