Coleridge Close Rothwell, Leeds
10 addresses across 2 postcodes (LS26), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23025846.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £421,650 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (D: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Woodlesford, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Springhead Park, is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 35 to 39 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Oulton Medical Centre, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 410 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 45% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 49 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | £421,650 | £421,650 | £421,650 |
| 2017 | 1 | £312,000 | £312,000 | £312,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £186,000 | £186,000 | £186,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £249,975 | £249,950 | £250,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £249,500 | £249,500 | £249,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £122,500 | £122,500 | £122,500 |
| 1996 | 1 | £116,000 | £116,000 | £116,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2019 | 4 LS26 8ET | Detached | £421,650 | |
| 27 Oct 2017 | 3 LS26 8ET | Detached | £312,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2010 | 8 LS26 8ET | Semi-detached | £186,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2009 | 7 LS26 8ET | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2007 | 3 LS26 8ET | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 28 Feb 2007 | 3 LS26 8ET | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2003 | 1 LS26 8ET | Detached | £249,500 | |
| 24 May 2000 | 7 LS26 8ET | Detached | £122,500 | |
| 20 Sep 1996 | 5 LS26 8ET | Detached | £116,000 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 113 m². Most common: House, detached (2). Built: 1991-1995 (1); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
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 B (24% of about 750 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: 2 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- China Red Dragon, 3 Wakefield Road, Oulton: up to 74 homes, permissioned (100 m)
- Sugar Hill Close, Oulton Drive, Wordsworth Drive, Oulton: up to 70 homes, permissioned (320 m)
- Oulton Hall, Rothwell Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 8ZF: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (620 m (0.4 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, 1 address is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LS26 8ET | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LS26 8ER | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 35 m and 39 m above sea level (36 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS26 8ER | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS26 8ET | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Woodlesford 259,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Outwood 310,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Normanton 202,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oulton Drive | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Castleford Bus Station Coach Stop | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 360 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 19.5 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oulton Medical Centre | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Rothwell Dental Care | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Methley Park Hospital | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police - Rothwell Police Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Aberford Road, Oulton Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Springhead Park 21 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 570 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Holmsley Field Lane Allotments 4,580 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Oulton Hall, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 690 m (0.4 miles) north-west. 19 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Oulton Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 690 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Church of St John the Evangelist | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Gazebo Approximately 100 Metres North of Clumpcliffe Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| The Nookin | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Robinson's Plantation | Wood | 730 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Church Plantation | Wood | 760 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Home Crofts | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Clumpcliffe Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Fleet Cut | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Scholey Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 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 | 9 | 10 |
1 of the street's 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oulton Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oulton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodlesford Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rothwell Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rothwell Sports Centre LS26 8EL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 80 m | Exempt | |
| Oulton And Woodlesford Sports And Social Club LS26 8EL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 80 m | 4 Good | 4 Dec 2023 |
| Oulton Manor LS26 8EL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 80 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Cafe Bar (within Rothwell Sports Centre) LS26 8EL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2021 |
| Toby Carvery (Oulton) LS26 8EJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Holiday Inn Express Leeds East LS26 8EJ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wakefield Road (34); On or near Sugar Hill Close (4); On or near Shelley Close (3); On or near Shelley Crescent (3); On or near Coleridge Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
Shelley Close · Oulton Drive · Shelley Crescent · Sugar Hill Close · Wordsworth Court · Oulton Drive · Wordsworth Drive · Water Haigh End · Colliers Walk · Newmarket Chase
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.