Chesnut Close Garforth, Leeds
1 address across 1 postcode (LS25), about 40 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 23033616.
No postcode centre on the street is in flood zone 2 or 3. Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Leeds costs £2,284 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Garforth, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 1.2 km away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. It is about 55 m above sea level. None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Garforth Medical Centre, about 1.0 km away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km. About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 96% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 32 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 C (36% of about 1,080 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: 4 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Barleyhill Road Garforth: up to 13 homes, permissioned (790 m)
- Beech Grove Avenue, Garforth: up to 11 homes, permissioned (920 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this street's postcodes yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 55 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS25 1FB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Garforth 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km |
| East Garforth 185,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km | |
| Cross Gates 474,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m, 29 within 800 m; nearest Rockley Grange Gdns Garforth | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Seacroft Bus Station | 5.9 km |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 670 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 19.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Garforth Medical Centre | 1.0 km |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Cohens Chemist | 1.0 km |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Lidgett Lane (Dental Surgery) | 850 m |
| Hospital | Spire Methley Park Hospital | 5.3 km |
| Police station | Garforth Police Station | 640 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest MFG - Garforth West, Garforth Cashzone | 130 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 1.2 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 930 m² | 870 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | Providence Pastures 3.1 ha | 840 m |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 1 | 1 |
None of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garforth Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 350 m | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Strawberry Fields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 490 m | No published inspection |
| Kippax North Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ninelands Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Green Lane Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Londis LS25 1LP | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2019 |
| Londis LS25 1LS | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2024 |
| Jeeva Services LS25 1LP | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Gaping Goose LS25 1LR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2020 |
| Garforth Academy LS25 1LJ | School/college/university | 410 m | 5 Very good | 19 Sep 2025 |
| The Coach House Care Home LS25 1LL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (27); On or near Rockley Grange Gardens (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 96% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 62% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 39% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 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
- LS25 1FB: 1 address of 29 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Spruce Avenue · Hornbeam View · Hazel Mount · Alder Grove · Melon Fold · Lidgett Lane · Rockley Grange Gardens · Orange Grange · Lime View · Scholars Gate · Birch Close · Mango Croft
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.