Burnt Side Road Leeds
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (LS12), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23002760.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £404,850 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 4, E: 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 B; Band D in Leeds costs £2,284 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 92% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cottingley, about 3.1 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, New Farnley Park, is about 790 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 138 to 140 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Gildersome Health Centre, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 200 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £404,850 | £404,850 | £404,850 |
| 2020 | 2 | £332,500 | £310,000 | £355,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £405,000 | £405,000 | £405,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £298,000 | £298,000 | £298,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £148,500 | £148,500 | £148,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £317,500 | £310,000 | £325,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £173,500 | £173,500 | £173,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jul 2025 | MOORTOP FARM LS12 5HX | Detached | £404,850 | |
| 21 Aug 2023 | MOORTOP FARM LS12 5HX | Detached | £280,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Jun 2023 | MOORTOP FARM LS12 5HX | Detached | £255,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Nov 2020 | 5 LS12 5HX | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2020 | 3 LS12 5HX | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2019 | 14 LS12 5HX | Detached | £405,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2016 | 8 LS12 5HX | Detached | £298,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2014 | 2 LS12 5HX | Detached | £148,500 | |
| 2 Oct 2012 | 14 LS12 5HX | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2007 | 3 LS12 5HX | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2006 | MOOR TOP COTTAGE LS12 5HX | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2006 | 14 LS12 5HX | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 4 Feb 2004 | 16 LS12 5HX | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2001 | MOOR TOP COTTAGE LS12 5HX | Detached | £173,500 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 111 m². Most common: House, detached (5); Bungalow, detached (1); House, semi-detached (1). Built: before 1900 (3); 1983-1990 (2); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 B (36% of about 750 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, FARNLEY - UPPER MOOR SIDE (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)
- Valley Mills, Whitehall Road, Drighlington: up to 44 homes, permissioned (860 m (0.5 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 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LS12 5HX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LS12 5HN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 138 m and 140 m above sea level (140 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS12 5HN | 92% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
| LS12 5HX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cottingley 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Morley 274,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bramley (West Yorkshire) 336,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Woodcock New Farnley | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Pudsey Bus Station | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | Gildersome Arms (Morley) evyve | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 10.7 km (6.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Gildersome Health Centre | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | Genix Health Care | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Morley Police Station | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Low Moorside, New Farnley Cashzone | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest New Farnley Park 9,890 m² | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 250 m² | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,640 m² | 270 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 6,510 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Battle of Adwalton Moor 1643, a registered battlefield, 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-west. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Battle of Adwalton Moor 1643 | Registered battlefield | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Nan Whins Wood | Wood | 440 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Barker Hill | Hill | 600 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Cockers Dale | Valley | 790 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Sykes Wood | Wood | 920 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Hart Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Helicon Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 16 |
10 of the street's 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gildersome Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Birchfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| The Farnley Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lawns Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Woodcock LS12 5HR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 20 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Moor Top (11); On or near Back Lane (2); On or near Burnt Side Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 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) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 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) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
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.