Dawson Hill Morley, Leeds
9 addresses across 4 postcodes (LS27), about 240 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 23022647.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2000 the median was £100,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 30 addresses on its postcodes are 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 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 Morley, about 800 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Scarth Gardens, is about 40 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 123 to 132 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Windsor House Group Practice, about 460 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 540 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 68% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 200 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Apr 2000 | MORLEY HALL LS27 9JS | Detached | £100,000 |
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (45% of about 1,520 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, MORLEY (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- DAWSON HOUSE AND WARHOUSE, grade II
- MORLEY HALL, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Bank Street And Chapel Hill , Morley, Leeds, LS27 9JB: up to 16 homes, permissioned (320 m)
- 23 - 25 Morley Mill, Commercial Street, Morley: up to 12 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- Scatcherd Works, Scatcherd Lane, Morley: up to 9 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Former The Arkle Public House, 105 Springfield Avenue, Morley: up to 11 homes, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Corporation Street Morley: up to 22 homes, not permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Joseph Priestley College, Peel Street, Morley: up to 28 homes, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- SOUTH PARADE MORLEY: up to 5 homes, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Park Mills South St Morley: up to 33 homes, not permissioned (690 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, 29 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LS27 9JS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LS27 9DF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LS27 9DA | not in 2 or 3 | 22 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LS27 9DE | not in 2 or 3 | 7 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 123 m and 132 m above sea level (128 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS27 9DA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS27 9DE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS27 9DF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS27 9JS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Morley 274,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cottingley 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Batley 227,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 21 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 56 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morley Bottom | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | White Rose Centre | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking Car Park | 190 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Annie Street Car Park, Morley GeniePoint | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 13.6 km (8.4 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Windsor House Group Practice | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 250 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 3A Windsor Court [The Dental Practice] | 360 m |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) |
| Police station | Morley Police Station | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morley Local, Morley Cashzone | 280 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Scarth Gardens 4,960 m² | 40 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Scatcherd Park 5.2 ha | 60 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,250 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Marshall Street Allotments 6,680 m² | 260 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 7.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Town Hall, a listed building (Grade I), 310 m south. 43 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Town Hall | Listed building, Grade I | 310 m south |
| Battle of Adwalton Moor 1643 | Registered battlefield | 4.8 km (3 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Dean Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Clubbed Oaks | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Topcliffe Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Hart Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Jude's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
| Cockers Dale | Valley | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.9 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 9 |
4 of the street's 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morley Victoria Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 330 m | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Seven Hills Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Morley Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Asquith Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Fountain Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bruntcliffe Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Churwell Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Morley Newlands Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tasty Balti LS27 8EG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 40 m | 4 Good | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Morley Kebab House LS27 8EG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 40 m | 4 Good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Nomad LS27 8EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2025 |
| Sole Food Cafe LS27 8EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Oscars Cafe And Bar LS27 9DG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2022 |
| Seven Hills LS27 9DJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 60 m | 4 Good | 9 Jun 2022 |
| Prospect Bar LS27 8EG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 70 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2022 |
| Tabbak Restaurant LS27 8EE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2024 |
| The Crafted Cake House LS27 8EE | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 30 Oct 2021 |
| New Ho Ho LS27 8EE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 5 Very good | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Bottle & Craft LS27 8EE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Morley Conservative Club LS27 9JH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2001 |
| The Royal LS27 8JW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 4 Good | 4 Dec 2015 |
| David Sadler LS27 6DE | Retailers - other | 130 m | 4 Good | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Morley Manor Residential Home LS27 9DL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 87 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Robbery | 10 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Troy Hill (40); On or near Shopping Area (26); On or near Scatcherd Park Avenue (25); On or near Chapel Hill (19); On or near Bank Street (14).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 68% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 85% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 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
- LS27 9JS: 4 addresses
- LS27 9DF: 3 addresses
- LS27 9DA: 1 address of 25 in the postcode
- LS27 9DE: 1 address of 21 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Troy Hill · Queen's Promenade · Queen Street · Scatcherd Park Avenue · Brunswick Street · St Marys Square · Co-Operative Street · Victoria Grange Drive · Chapel Hill · Providence Court · Victoria Mews · Victoria Grange Way
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.