Hanover Square Leeds
4 addresses across 1 postcode (LS3), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23005971.
- 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 Leeds, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Woodhouse Square, is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 27.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 51 to 52 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hyde Park Surgery, about 760 m (0.5 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 17% of households owned their home and 52% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 691 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (63% of about 3,490 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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
- 37 AND 38, HANOVER SQUARE, grade II
- 39 AND 40, HANOVER SQUARE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Concept House Park Lane LS3: up to 91 homes, permissioned (40 m)
- Land And Property At Oak House, Park Lane Leeds LS3: up to 39 homes, permissioned (100 m)
- 46 Burley Street Burley Leeds LS3 1dh: up to 87 homes, permissioned (100 m)
- Coburg House, 2 St Andrews Court , St Andrews Street , Burley: up to 9 homes, permissioned (100 m)
- Kendall Carr, Hanover Mount, Woodhouse: up to 23 homes, permissioned (100 m)
- Rspca, Cavendish St: up to 70 homes, permissioned (180 m)
- Woodhouse Square, Brandon Road, Woodhouse: up to 72 homes, permissioned (220 m)
- Abbey Street, Kirkstall Road: up to 107 homes, permissioned (230 m)
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
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 4 addresses are between 51 m and 52 m above sea level (51 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS3 1BG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Leeds 27 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Burley Park 756,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Headingley 391,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Andrews Street Woodhouse | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Dyer Street Leeds City Centre | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Street Car Park | 330 m |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Burley Road Car Park (B) GeniePoint | 320 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 9.7 km (6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hyde Park Surgery | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hyde Park Pharmacy | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Clarendon Dental Spa | 250 m |
| Hospital | Leeds Dental Hospital | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Police Station | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Woodhouse Square 2,480 m² | 260 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Woodhouse Moor 22 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 110 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,990 m² | 70 m |
| Allotments | Woodhouse Moor Allotment Gardens 1.2 ha | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 25 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Denison Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 150 m north-east. 247 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 11 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Denison Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m north-east |
| Adult Education Centre, University of Leeds | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) north |
| University of Leeds School of Medicine | Listed building, Grade II* | 550 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Roger Stevens Building | Listed building, Grade II* | 590 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Armley House (Gott's Park) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cunliff Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Clarence Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Batty's Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| The Goit | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Miles Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Gamble Hill Vale | Valley | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 27.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.2 | 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 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 4 |
4 of the street's 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luminate Education Group | 16 plus | 14–99 | 160 m | No published inspection |
| Rosebank Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Leeds Mathematics School | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Blenheim Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College Roman Catholic | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Castleton Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Brudenell Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Quarry Mount Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Little London Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Leeds College of Building | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op LS3 1LB | Retailers - other | 110 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2026 |
| The Highland Laddie LS3 1LY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Holiday Inn Express LS3 1LY | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 150 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Leeds City College 6th Form Centre LS3 1AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 23 Mar 2026 |
| The Fox And Newt LS3 1LD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 4 Good | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Adil's Pizza And Balti House LS3 1LD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 4 Good | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Kendal Lane Store LS3 1AS | Retailers - other | 180 m | 4 Good | 26 Aug 2016 |
| Pizza La Fonte LS3 1LD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Mr Dunki LS3 1LD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Cafe One LS3 1EP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Nisa Stores LS3 1AF | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2015 |
| Ripon House LS2 9NZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Napoleons Casino And Restaurant LS3 1LX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Go Gold Local LS3 1LY | Retailers - other | 250 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 24 Aug 2022 |
| Roomzzz Leeds City West LS3 1JR | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 260 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2022 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 360 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 113 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 |
| Vehicle crime | 37 |
| Public order | 34 |
| Other theft | 30 |
| Drugs | 17 |
| Burglary | 16 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Robbery | 10 |
| Bicycle theft | 8 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rutland Mount (392); On or near Bingley Street (39); On or near Burley Access Road (36); On or near Abbey Street (33); On or near St Andrew'S Street (27).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 23 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 1% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 2% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 17% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 9% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 63% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 26% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 23% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 2% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 22% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 26% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 52% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 61% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
- LS3 1BG: 4 addresses
Nearby streets
Kendal Rise · Kendal Walk · Hanover Mount · Hanover Square · Burley Street · Kendal Bank · Inner Ring Road · Kendal Bank · Rutland Terrace · Rutland Street · Cavendish Street · Denison 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.