Greenhow Walk Leeds
4 addresses across 2 postcodes (LS4), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23005758.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (C: 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 670 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 60 m away, and Armley Park (13 hectares) is about 570 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 33 to 34 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Burley Park Medical Centre, about 230 m away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 12% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 296 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 34 m². Most common: Flat (2). Built: 1900-1929 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (2).
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 (75% of about 870 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): A4D01.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- THE CARDIGAN ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 214-244 Cardigan Road LS4: up to 65 homes, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Burley Willows Care Home, Willow Garth, Burley: up to 28 homes, not permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- 177 Kirkstall Road, Burley: up to 57 homes, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 23 November 2026 to 27 November 2026: NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC, Utility asset works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (standard works)
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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| LS4 2DA | zone 2 | ||
| LS4 2JD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 4 addresses are between 33 m and 34 m above sea level (33 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS4 2DA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS4 2JD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Burley Park 756,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Headingley 391,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Leeds 27 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Haddon Road Burley | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Dyer Street Leeds City Centre | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Car parks | West Street Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Burley Park Medical Centre | 230 m |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Everest Pharmacy - Burley | 230 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 70 m |
| Hospital | Leeds Dental Hospital | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Stainbeck Police Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 40 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,860 m² | 60 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Armley Park 13 ha | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 390 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Burley Model Allotment 2.8 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 24 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Matthias, a listed building (Grade II*), 250 m east. 35 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Matthias | Listed building, Grade II* | 250 m east |
| Armley Mills Main Range | Listed building, Grade II* | 450 m (0.3 miles) south |
| St Margarets Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Armley House (Gott's Park) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cunliff Wood | Wood | 500 m (0.3 miles) south |
| The Goit | Lake or reservoir | 850 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Ridge Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Kirkstall Goit | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Miles Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Gamble Hill Vale | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 4 |
1 of the street's 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 170 m | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Kirkstall Valley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 320 m | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Armley Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beecroft Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brudenell Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rosebank Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 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 |
| Spring Bank Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Oct 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| Castleton Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Freak LS4 2HQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Milford Place Post Office LS4 2HQ | Retailers - other | 20 m | Exempt | |
| Cardigan Arms LS4 2HQ | Other catering premises | 20 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Portside Fish And Chips LS4 2HQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 20 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Jodhpur LS4 2HQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 5 Very good | 23 May 2024 |
| Old North Street LS4 2HQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 20 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Le Kaffe LS4 2HQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Venezia Pizza LS4 2HQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 20 m | 4 Good | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Daves Pies & Ale LS4 2HQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 20 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Cheat Daze LS4 2HQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Taste House Kirkstall LS4 2HQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 20 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Wingsmash LS4 2HQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 20 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Kulture LS4 2HQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 m | 4 Good | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Hi Definition Sports & Health LS4 2HD | Retailers - other | 60 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| S And R Jaffry LS4 2HD | Retailers - other | 70 m | 4 Good | 7 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 71 |
| Shoplifting | 71 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Other theft | 22 |
| Bicycle theft | 19 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Robbery | 10 |
| Possession of weapons | 7 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cross Evanston Avenue (136); On or near Back Greenhow Walk (54); On or near Martin Terrace (23); On or near Burley Grange Road (18); On or near Sowood Street (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 28 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 12% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 3% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 72% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 24% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 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 | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 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 4 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC: Utility asset works, 23 November 2026 to 27 November 2026 (multi-way signals) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Greenhow Close · Back Greenhow Walk · Greenhow Road · Cross Evanston Avenue · Haddon Avenue · Haddon Place · Kirkstall Industrial Park · Banker Street · Bankfield Road · Greenhow Gardens · Haddon Road · St Matthias' Street
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.