Foundry Walk Leeds
71 addresses across 2 postcodes (LS8,LS9), about 310 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23005156.
- Sales: 27 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £136,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 45 homes have an energy certificate (C: 23, D: 20, E: 1, F: 1).
- 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 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 Leeds, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 750 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 87 to 93 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 71 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bellbrooke Surgery, about 460 m (0.3 miles) away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 660 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 27% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 291 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 | £136,000 | £136,000 | £136,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £92,000 | £92,000 | £92,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £108,000 | £108,000 | £108,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £97,000 | £97,000 | £97,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £83,375 | £78,750 | £88,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £94,000 | £94,000 | £94,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £96,000 | £96,000 | £96,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £97,000 | £97,000 | £97,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £99,750 | £97,000 | £102,500 |
| 2008 | 2 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2007 | 3 | £116,000 | £79,000 | £120,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep 2024 | 42 LS8 3PZ | Terraced | £168,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Jun 2022 | 35 LS8 3PZ | Terraced | £136,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2021 | 28 LS8 3PZ | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2017 | 45 LS8 3PZ | Semi-detached | £92,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2016 | 34 LS8 3PZ | Terraced | £108,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2015 | 60 LS8 3PZ | Semi-detached | £97,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2014 | 60 LS8 3PZ | Semi-detached | £78,750 | |
| 14 Mar 2014 | 5 LS8 3PZ | Semi-detached | £88,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2012 | 11 LS8 3PZ | Semi-detached | £94,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2011 | 33 LS8 3PZ | Semi-detached | £96,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2010 | 30 LS8 3PZ | Semi-detached | £97,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2009 | 28 LS8 3PZ | Semi-detached | £97,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2009 | 62 LS8 3PZ | Semi-detached | £102,500 | |
| 22 Sep 2008 | 11 LS8 3PZ | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2008 | 60 LS8 3PZ | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2007 | 70 LS8 3PZ | Semi-detached | £79,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2007 | 52 LS8 3PZ | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2007 | 54 LS8 3PZ | Semi-detached | £116,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2006 | 61 LS8 3PZ | Semi-detached | £88,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2004 | 40 LS8 3PZ | Terraced | £69,950 | |
| 20 Dec 2002 | 22 LS8 3PZ | Semi-detached | £53,500 | |
| 15 Nov 2002 | 42 LS8 3PZ | Terraced | £44,995 | |
| 26 Apr 2002 | 61 LS8 3PZ | Semi-detached | £34,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2002 | 22 LS8 3PZ | Semi-detached | £18,000 | |
| 26 Jul 1999 | 40 LS8 3PZ | Terraced | £21,000 | |
| 12 Mar 1998 | 27 LS8 3PZ | Terraced | £22,000 | |
| 29 Dec 1995 | 28 LS8 3PZ | Semi-detached | £25,000 |
Energy performance certificates
45 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 71 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (29); House, mid-terrace (7); Flat (5). Built: 1950-1966 (22); 1930-1949 (22); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (20); owner-occupied (12); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (25 addresses)
- 4, Foundry Walk
- 5, Foundry Walk
- 7, Foundry Walk
- 9, Foundry Walk
- 11, Foundry Walk
- 15, Foundry Walk
- 18, Foundry Walk
- 19, Foundry Walk
- 21, Foundry Walk
- 30, Foundry Walk
- 33, Foundry Walk
- 34, Foundry Walk
- 35, Foundry Walk
- 36, Foundry Walk
- 45, Foundry Walk
- 46, Foundry Walk
- 48, Foundry Walk
- 49, Foundry Walk
- 51, Foundry Walk
- 53, Foundry Walk
- 54, Foundry Walk
- 59, Foundry Walk
- 62, Foundry Walk
- 64, Foundry Walk
- 68, Foundry Walk
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 (82% of about 1,520 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): A4D01.
- 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)
- Amberton Hop, Thorn Mount, Gipton: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Compton Arms, Compton Road, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9 7b: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Oak Tree Drive, Gipton: up to 18 homes, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Din Buildings, Roundhay Road, LS8 3qd: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- Oak Tree Mount, Gipton, LS9: up to 62 homes, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Hillcrest House , 386 Harehills Lane: up to 60 homes, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Clock Buildings, Roundhay Road: up to 24 homes, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 9 October 2026: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL, Permanent reinstatement, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 8 September 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 5 August 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, New service connection, give and take, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 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 3PZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| LS9 6BX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 71 addresses are between 87 m and 93 m above sea level (90 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS8 3PZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS9 6BX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Leeds 27 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cross Gates 474,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Burley Park 756,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 44 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Foundry Drive Harehills | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Leeds City Bus Station Leeds City Centre | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Beckett Street Car Park | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 380 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 11.8 km (7.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bellbrooke Surgery | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 15 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Imaan Pharmacy | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | St James' Hospital | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Killingbeck Police Station | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Misha Food & Wine Cashzone | 350 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 290 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 11 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Foundry Avenue Allotments 1.8 ha | 220 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 2.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of the Epiphany, a listed building (Grade I), 940 m (0.6 miles) east. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of the Epiphany | Listed building, Grade I | 940 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Beckett Street Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Church of St Aidan | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Late prehistoric enclosed settlements in Gipton Wood, at the southern end of Oakwood Drive | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Roundhay Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gipton Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Gledhow Valley Woods | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Bracken Hills Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| The Gorge | Valley | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north |
| Miles Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 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 | 70 | 71 |
1 of the street's 71 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 130 m | No published inspection |
| Co-op Academy Woodlands | Primary | 3–11 | 130 m | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hovingham Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Requires improvement (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harehills Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Co-op Academy Oakwood | Primary | 3–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Co-op Academy Nightingale | Primary | 4–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bankside Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Co-op Academy Brownhill | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wykebeck Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Hillcrest Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Victoria Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catering Leeds (St Augustines Catholic Primary) LS8 3PF | School/college/university | 130 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Cooperative Academy Woodlands LS9 6DA | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Delicious Dishes LS9 6AB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2025 |
| Best Baba Jaga Ltd LS9 6AB | Retailers - other | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Apr 2025 |
| Vatra Bunicii LS9 6AZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Oak Tree Lodge LS9 6BT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Misha Food And Wine LS9 6BL | Retailers - other | 350 m | 4 Good | 10 Nov 2014 |
| Harehills Liberal Club LS9 6BJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2016 |
| Gipton Convenience Store LS8 3LU | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2016 |
| Zainab Desi Khana LS8 3QL | Other catering premises | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Berkeley Court Care Home LS8 3QJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Arizona Chicken House & Desserts LS9 6BB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Morrisons (Harehills) LS8 3RG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Bamboo Takeaway LS8 3RG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Razvgan Supermarket LS8 3RG | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 152 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 20 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Burglary | 16 |
| Drugs | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
| Other crime | 12 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Possession of weapons | 9 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near St Wilfrids Garth (53); On or near Trafford Grove (47); On or near Berkeley Crescent (35); On or near Foundry Walk (25); On or near Seaforth Grove (22).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 29% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 27% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 7% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 52% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 9% | 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 | 20% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 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) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 32% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 69% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 9% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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
St Wilfrids Circus · Foundry Drive · St Wilfrids Garth · Berkeley Crescent · Strathmore Drive · Trafford Grove · Chatsworth Road · Foundry Place · Chatsworth Close · Easterly Close · Seaforth Road · Berkeley Road
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.