Latchmere Close Leeds
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (LS16), about 30 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23007334.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £225,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 4).
- 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 Kirkstall Forge, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, West Park Field, is about 390 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 117 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dr S Hutchinson & Partners, Iw&H M Prac, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 630 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £162,000 | £162,000 | £162,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £51,500 | £51,500 | £51,500 |
| 1997 | 1 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2023 | 2 LS16 5BZ | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2015 | 7 LS16 5BZ | Terraced | £162,000 | |
| 4 Jan 2013 | 5 LS16 5BZ | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2007 | 1 LS16 5BZ | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2000 | 2 LS16 5BZ | Terraced | £51,500 | |
| 4 Aug 1997 | 2 LS16 5BZ | Terraced | £50,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 88 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (4); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1950-1966 (4); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (social) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 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 A (30% of about 1,660 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)
- West Park Centre, LS16: up to 31 homes, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Ring Road West Park, Silk Mill Way And Iveson Drive: up to 335 homes, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Spenfield House Otley Road Headingley Leeds LS16 5: up to 13 homes, permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
- Corn Mill Fold, Low Lane, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 5NJ: up to 13 homes, permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
- Horsforth Mill, Low Lane. Horsforth, LS18 4er: up to 89 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Bridge House, Outwood Lane, Horsforth: up to 26 homes, permissioned (1 km (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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LS16 5BZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LS16 5DL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 117 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS16 5BZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS16 5DL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kirkstall Forge 379,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Horsforth 890,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Headingley 391,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 19 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 47 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Moor Grange Drive Moorgrange Rise West Park | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Pudsey Bus Station | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Holt Park Car Park | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ionity Leeds North VH | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dr S Hutchinson & Partners, Iw&H M Prac | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mwp Butcher Hill LTD | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gladstone House | 340 m |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | Weetwood Police Station | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Park Field 18 ha | 390 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.6 ha | 380 m |
| Allotments | Springfield Close Allotments 4,020 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 18 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Weetwood Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 800 m (0.5 miles) east. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Weetwood Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Stone hut circle settlement in Clayton Wood on the south west side of Iveson Drive | Scheduled monument | 810 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Spenfield | Listed building, Grade II* | 860 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Stone hut circle settlement in Iveson Wood | Scheduled monument | 940 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Lawnswood Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Medieval farmstead in Ireland Wood, 150m north east of Cookridge Hospital | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| York Gate Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Clayton Wood | Wood | 610 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Iveson Wood | Wood | 910 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Upper Daisy Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Moseley Bottom | Valley | 3 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
| Breary Marsh | Wetland | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 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, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
1 of the street's 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Grange Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 450 m (0.3 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; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Lawnswood School | Secondary | 11–18 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Chad's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Iveson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hawksworth Wood Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | 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 |
| Weetwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Ireland Wood Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Court LS16 5BB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Kids Academy (West Park) LS16 5AS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Vitos Pizza LS16 5BD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 6 Sep 2025 |
| The Heat LS16 5BD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2024 |
| Red Bean LS16 6SS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Lloyds Pharmacy LS16 5BQ | Retailers - other | 390 m | Exempt | |
| Roys Rolls LS16 5BQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 4 Good | 4 Sep 2024 |
| Cherry Tree LS16 5BQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 4 Good | 7 Apr 2025 |
| Best-One LS16 5DA | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Dalesman Hotel LS16 5EA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Midgleys LS16 5BG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2020 |
| The Co-operative Group Food (Butcher Hill) LS16 5BG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Co-operative (Spen Lane) LS16 6JE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2015 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Latchmere Walk (16); On or near Moor Grange Rise (10); On or near Ring Road West Park (6); On or near Latchmere Avenue (5); On or near Moor Grange Drive (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 23% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 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 | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 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
Nearby streets
Old Farm Garth · Latchmere Walk · Moor Grange Rise · Latchmere Gardens · Old Farm Drive · Moor Grange Drive · Old Farm Close · Old Farm Cross · Latchmere Road · West Parade · Spen Road · Latchmere Crest
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.