Colmore Road Leeds
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (LS12), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23003557.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £263,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 1, E: 3, F: 1).
- 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 Cottingley, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Cliff Park, is about 820 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 69 to 71 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Thornton Medical Centre, about 580 m (0.4 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 450 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 55% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 106 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 | 2 | £263,500 | £245,000 | £282,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £166,500 | £166,500 | £166,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £142,500 | £142,500 | £142,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £112,500 | £112,500 | £112,500 |
| 2002 | 2 | £34,065 | £19,129 | £49,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £51,000 | £51,000 | £51,000 |
| 1998 | 2 | £57,000 | £47,000 | £67,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 2022 | 25 LS12 4DF | Semi-detached | £170,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Dec 2020 | 31 LS12 4DF | Semi-detached | £282,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2020 | 29 LS12 4DF | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2017 | 25 LS12 4DF | Semi-detached | £150,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jul 2016 | 25 LS12 4DF | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2014 | 27 LS12 4DF | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2008 | 31 LS12 4DF | Semi-detached | £166,500 | |
| 8 Oct 2007 | 29 LS12 4DF | Semi-detached | £142,500 | |
| 21 May 2004 | 29 LS12 4DF | Semi-detached | £112,500 | |
| 10 Sep 2002 | 29 LS12 4DF | Semi-detached | £49,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2002 | 25 LS12 4DF | Terraced | £19,129 | |
| 4 May 2001 | 27 LS12 4DF | Semi-detached | £51,000 | |
| 9 Apr 1998 | 27 LS12 4DF | Semi-detached | £47,000 | |
| 23 Jan 1998 | 31 LS12 4DF | Semi-detached | £67,000 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 133 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1900-1929 (5); before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (social) (1).
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 A (78% of about 980 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)
- Thornhill Road, Upper Wortley, LS12 4lg: up to 14 homes, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- Ashley Road LS12: up to 7 homes, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- Holdforth Place, New Wortley, LS12 1: up to 48 homes, not permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
- New Wortley Labour Club, Oak Road, New Wortley, Leeds, LS12 2hj: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
- Land Adjacent To 11 Hall Road, Armley, Leeds, LS12 1UZ: up to 9 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
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 7 addresses are between 69 m and 71 m above sea level (70 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS12 4DF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS12 4DG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cottingley 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Leeds 27 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Burley Park 756,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 51 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Roseneath Place Wortley | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | White Rose Centre | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking Space to rent Leeds | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Kirkstall Road Car Park GeniePoint | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Thornton Medical Centre | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cohens Chemist | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Elland Road Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest *Withdrawal Only* Nisa Armley Cashzone | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Cliff Park 13 ha | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,490 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wortley Recreation Ground 12 ha | 20 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oldfield Lane Allotments 8,400 m² | 250 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Bartholomew, a listed building (Grade II*), 770 m (0.5 miles) north-west. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Bartholomew | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Armley Prison: Inner Range | Listed building, Grade II* | 910 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Armley Prison: Entrance Range and Flanking Walls | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Armley Prison: Revetment Wall on East Side of Gloucester Terrace | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Armley House (Gott's Park) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cunliff Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Cottingley Spring | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Ridge Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| The Goit | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Gamble Hill Vale | Valley | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 7 |
1 of the street's 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Five Lanes Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Castleton Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Lower Wortley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Cockburn Ingram Road Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Inadequate (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Armley Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whingate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Dixons Unity Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beeston Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cobden Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Inadequate |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafraz LS12 4DX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 4 Good | 17 Oct 2024 |
| Foods Stop LS12 4DX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 4 Good | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Asda (Wortley) LS12 4BP | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 180 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Pet Lodge Superstore LS12 4BR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Greggs (Wortley) LS12 4BR | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 11 Oct 2025 |
| West Leeds Sports And Social Club LS12 1HH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 5 Very good | 8 Mar 2016 |
| The Queen LS12 4EU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 26 Jan 2004 |
| Oldfield Hotel LS12 4EU | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 2 Aug 2017 |
| Booze Plus LS12 1HP | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 26 Jan 2009 |
| Kiingzz Tea N Donuts LS12 4EX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Jul 2023 |
| Qwik Stop LS12 4EX | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Ideal Fisheries LS12 1HQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| Little Indian Kitchen LS12 1HQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Common Grounds Cafe LS12 1LZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Crunchies Pizza LS12 1LZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Other crime | 5 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Tavistock Park (16); On or near Highfield Avenue (15); On or near Roseneath Place (9); On or near Highfield Garth (9); On or near Highfield Gardens (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 55% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 14% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 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) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 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
Hardrow Terrace · Hardrow Terrace · Elmfield Grove · Colmore Grove · Elmfield Road · Hardrow Green · Colmore Street · Elmfield Grove · Highfield Crescent · Highfield View · Highfield Gardens · Highfield Avenue
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.