Leys Lane Leeds
33 addresses across 7 postcodes (LS23), about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 23021910.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £279,950 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (E: 2).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are 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 B; Band D in Leeds costs £2,284 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cattal, about 9.6 km (6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, West Park, is about 650 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 15 to 45 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Spa Surgery, about 1.7 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 1,720 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 68% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £279,950 | £279,950 | £279,950 |
| 2006 | 1 | £192,000 | £192,000 | £192,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £59,500 | £59,500 | £59,500 |
| 1999 | 1 | £249,500 | £249,500 | £249,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr 2024 | ROSE COTTAGE, 1 LS23 6ES | Detached | £279,950 | |
| 1 Jun 2017 | 1 LS23 6ES | Other | £215,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Feb 2006 | 1 LS23 6ES | Semi-detached | £192,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2000 | 1 LS23 6ES | Semi-detached | £59,500 | |
| 1 Sep 1999 | MOOR END HOUSE LS23 6ES | Detached | £249,500 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 99 m². Most common: House, detached (1); House, semi-detached (1). Built: before 1900 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 B (20% of about 1,480 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, BOSTON SPA, THORP ARCH (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: yes, Leeds.
Listed buildings
- BOSTON LODGE, grade II
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 4 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LS23 6ET | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LS23 6ES | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LS23 6ER | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| LS23 6EJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LS23 6EN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| LS23 7AW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LS23 7DS | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 33 addresses are between 15 m and 45 m above sea level (32 m on average); the ground rises about 31 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS23 6EJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS23 6EN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS23 6ER | 96% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| LS23 6ES | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS23 6ET | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| LS23 7AW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS23 7DS | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cattal 103,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| Hammerton 57,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km (6.5 miles) | |
| Ulleskelf 17,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.8 km (7.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus or coach station | Wetherby Bus Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Wilderness Car Park | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boston Spa High Street GeniePoint | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 20.5 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Spa Surgery | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cohens Chemist | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 210 Dental Clinic | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Ripon Comm Hospital | 13.6 km (8.4 miles) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police - Wetherby Police Station | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Park 7,180 m² | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,790 m² | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Woodlea Allotments 1,910 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Thorp Arch Hall Including East Wing and West Wing, a listed building (Grade II*), 940 m (0.6 miles) south-east. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Thorp Arch Hall Including East Wing and West Wing | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wray Wood | Wood | 350 m north |
| Whin Covert | Wood | 570 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Hall Wood | Wood | 620 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 640 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Gunter Wood | Wood | 940 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Quarry Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 29 | 33 |
4 of the street's 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Primrose Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Boston Spa Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (west-yorkshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 68% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 38% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 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 | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 30% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 7 to 8 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
- LS23 6ET: 16 addresses of 19 in the postcode
- LS23 6ES: 9 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- LS23 6ER: 4 addresses of 80 in the postcode
- LS23 6EJ: 1 address of 60 in the postcode
- LS23 6EN: 1 address of 63 in the postcode
- LS23 7AW: 1 address of 27 in the postcode
- LS23 7DS: 1 address of 26 in the postcode
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.