Devonshire Lane Leeds
15 addresses across 4 postcodes (LS8), about 340 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23004278.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £325,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 5, E: 1).
- Flood: 3 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 C; Band D in Leeds costs £2,284 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 98% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Burley Park, about 5.7 km (3.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 390 m away, and The Arboretum Lawn (3.7 hectares) is about 640 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 134 to 139 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Street Lane Practice, about 250 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 920 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 65% of households owned their home and 59% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £284,998 | £160,000 | £409,995 |
| 2017 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £321,550 | £321,550 | £321,550 |
| 2010 | 2 | £195,750 | £192,500 | £199,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £162,500 | £162,500 | £162,500 |
| 2004 | 2 | £197,750 | £163,000 | £232,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £99,950 | £99,950 | £99,950 |
| 2000 | 1 | £107,000 | £107,000 | £107,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £72,000 | £72,000 | £72,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2022 | 19 LS8 1BT | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 28 May 2021 | 21 LS8 1BT | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2020 | 35 LS8 1DY | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2020 | 39 LS8 1DY | Detached | £409,995 | |
| 24 Feb 2017 | 17 LS8 1BT | Semi-detached | £365,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2013 | 13 LS8 1BT | Semi-detached | £321,550 | |
| 8 Jul 2010 | 21 LS8 1BT | Semi-detached | £192,500 | |
| 28 May 2010 | 31 LS8 1DY | Semi-detached | £199,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2009 | 13 LS8 1BT | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2005 | 31 LS8 1DY | Semi-detached | £162,500 | |
| 30 Apr 2004 | 39 LS8 1DY | Detached | £232,500 | |
| 30 Apr 2004 | 17 LS8 1BT | Semi-detached | £163,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2001 | 21 LS8 1BT | Semi-detached | £99,950 | |
| 1 Dec 2000 | 29 LS8 1DY | Terraced | £107,000 | |
| 25 Feb 1999 | 21 LS8 1BT | Semi-detached | £72,000 | |
| 10 Dec 1998 | 29 LS8 1DY | Terraced | £86,950 | |
| 24 Oct 1996 | 17 LS8 1BT | Semi-detached | £60,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 113 m². Most common: House, detached (5); House, semi-detached (4). Built: 1930-1949 (3); 1900-1929 (2); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (27% of about 1,470 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, ROUNDHAY (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): A4D01.
- 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)
- Land At Devonshire Lodge, Devonshire Avenue, Lidgett Park: up to 1 home, not permissioned (220 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LS8 1DY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LS8 1BT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LS8 1BY | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| LS8 1DH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 134 m and 139 m above sea level (138 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS8 1BT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS8 1BY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS8 1DH | 98% | 98% | 98% | 0% |
| LS8 1DY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Burley Park 756,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Cross Gates 474,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Leeds 27 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Roman Avenue Roundhay | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Seacroft Bus Station | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Car parks | King Lane Park And Ride | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Street Lane Practice | 250 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Street Lane - Pharmacy Plus Health | 250 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Leeds Hospital | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Stainbeck Police Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Asda Roundhay - Street Lane PFS, Roundhay Cashzone | 300 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 390 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | The Arboretum Lawn 3.7 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,510 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.5 ha | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Roundhay Allotment Gardens 1.8 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 12 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roundhay Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roundhay Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Addyman Wood | Wood | 690 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Ram Wood | Wood | 770 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Fox Wood | Wood | 890 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Upper Lake | Lake or reservoir | 930 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| The Gorge | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Shaw Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 15 |
2 of the street's 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talbot Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Allerton Grange School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Moor Allerton Hall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Highfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wigton Moor Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Moortown Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gledhow Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Roundhay School | All-through | 4–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kerr Mackie Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Primley Wood Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Thomas Osborne LS8 1AP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2020 |
| Canton Flavour LS8 1AP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 4 Good | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Cooplands (Roundhay) LS8 1AP | Retailers - other | 50 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Kofi & Co LS8 1AP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 5 Very good | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Haley And Clifford LS8 1AP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2025 |
| La Petite Roundhay LS8 1AP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Street Lane Food And Wine LS8 1AP | Retailers - other | 60 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| BagelBagel LS8 2AL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 4 Good | 15 Aug 2025 |
| PizzaExpress (Roundhay) LS8 2AL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Domino's Pizza LS8 2AL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 3 May 2025 |
| Fryday's LS8 2AL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Rand Coffee Roastery LS8 2AL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| North Studio LS8 2DU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2021 |
| Hesco Lounge LS8 2DQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2024 |
| The Deer Park LS8 2DQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 5 Very good | 25 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 |
| Burglary | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (17); On or near Back Devonshire Lane (15); On or near Devonshire Lane (11); On or near Norman Terrace (9); On or near Roman Gardens (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 65% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 28% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 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 | 38% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 59% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 9 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
- LS8 1DY: 8 addresses
- LS8 1BT: 5 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- LS8 1BY: 1 address of 44 in the postcode
- LS8 1DH: 1 address of 105 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Back Devonshire Lane · St Edmunds Court · Beaumont Avenue · Back Norman Terrace · Shaftesbury Road · Norman Terrace · Back Roman Grove · Back Norman Place · Roman Gardens · Roman View · Roman Grove · Norman Place
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.