Fir Tree Close Leeds
15 addresses across 1 postcode (LS17), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23005037.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £186,950 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 5, E: 2).
- 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 Burley Park, about 5 km (3.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Heath Nursery, is about 470 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 148 to 151 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Alwoodley Medical Centre, about 840 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 50% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 132 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £186,950 | £186,950 | £186,950 |
| 2019 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £117,000 | £117,000 | £117,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £138,500 | £134,000 | £143,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £47,950 | £47,950 | £47,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 2021 | 6 LS17 7ET | Semi-detached | £186,950 | |
| 12 Jun 2019 | 7 LS17 7ET | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2016 | 7 LS17 7ET | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 7 May 2014 | 10 LS17 7ET | Semi-detached | £117,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2009 | 12 LS17 7ET | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2007 | 2 LS17 7ET | Semi-detached | £143,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2007 | 1 LS17 7ET | Semi-detached | £134,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2000 | 7 LS17 7ET | Semi-detached | £47,950 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 77 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (12). Built: 1950-1966 (8); 1930-1949 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (social) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 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 (71% of about 760 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)
- West Yorkshire Fire And Rescue Service Stonegate Road: up to 12 homes, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Leafield House , 107 - 109 King Lane, Moortown: up to 7 homes, permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
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
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 148 m and 151 m above sea level (150 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS17 7ET | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Burley Park 756,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Headingley 391,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Horsforth 890,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fir Tree Grove Moortown | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Leeds City Bus Station Leeds City Centre | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King Lane Park And Ride | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 8 km (5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Alwoodley Medical Centre | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Alwoodley - Pharmacy Plus Health | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Primley Park Dentistry | 190 m |
| Hospital | Spire Leeds Hospital | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Stainbeck Police Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Heath Nursery 5.0 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 500 m² | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,170 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 5.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rock carved human figure 570m south of King Lane Farm, a scheduled monument, 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rock carved human figure 570m south of King Lane Farm | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| York Gate Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moortown Service Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 390 m east |
| Tynwald Woods | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Tunnel How Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Scotland Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Moss Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| The Gorge | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 15 |
1 of the street's 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primley Wood Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 220 m | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brodetsky Primary School Jewish | Primary | 2–11 | 350 m | No published inspection |
| Leeds Jewish Free School | Secondary | 11–18 | 360 m | No published inspection |
| Allerton CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Allerton High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Moortown Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Highfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Alwoodley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Allerton Grange School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wigton Moor Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primley Wood Primary School LS17 7EZ | School/college/university | 160 m | 4 Good | 17 Nov 2025 |
| Alwoodley Co-Op LS17 7HW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 260 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Partou Nursery Lane Day Nursery & Preschool LS17 7HW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 23 Aug 2024 |
| Cafe 17 LS17 7HW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| EmKay Sweets LS17 7EJ | Manufacturers/packers | 300 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2021 |
| Lingfield Living Local LS17 7HF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Lingfield Convenience Store - Premier LS17 7HF | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jul 2025 |
| Ji Xiang Takeaway LS17 7HF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 4 Good | 25 Aug 2025 |
| Brodetsky Primary School LS17 7TN | School/college/university | 370 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Leeds Judean Club For Boys And Girls At The Zone LS17 7HR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Nursery Lane (36); On or near Lingfield Drive (29); On or near Fir Tree Rise (19); On or near Fir Tree Vale (11); On or near Nursery Close (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 50% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 34% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 78% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
- LS17 7ET: 15 addresses
Nearby streets
Fir Tree Grove · Fir Tree Green · Tall Trees · Primley Gardens · Nursery Close · Lingfield Drive · Fir Tree Rise · Lingfield Mount · Wentworth Crescent · Fir Tree Vale · Primley Park Crescent · Fir Tree Lane
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.