Lime-Tree Crescent Kippax, Leeds
44 addresses across 3 postcodes (LS25), about 270 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23021709.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 11, E: 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 East Garforth, about 2.8 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 76 to 82 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 44 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Kippax Hall Surgery, about 620 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 640 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 58% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 39 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
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 87 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (21). Built: 1950-1966 (14); 1930-1949 (7). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (social) (5); 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 (37% of about 510 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): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- 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)
- Land At 25 - 29 High Street, Kippax: up to 16 homes, not permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Ash Tree Primary School, Leeds Road, Kippax: up to 22 homes, not permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Royal Oak, Cross Hills, Kippax, Leeds, LS25: up to 4 homes, permissioned (790 m (0.5 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
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 44 addresses are between 76 m and 82 m above sea level (79 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS25 7BH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS25 7BJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS25 7BQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | East Garforth 185,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Micklefield 220,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Garforth 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kippax Comm Ctr | 320 m |
| Bus or coach station | Castleford Bus Station | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Fairburn Ings Newton Lane Parking | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Barley Hill Road, Garforth GeniePoint | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 22.6 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kippax Hall Surgery | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kippax Dental Centre | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Methley Park Hospital | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Police station | Garforth Police Station | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Kippax - 60 High Street, Kippax Cashzone | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 660 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.5 ha | 140 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.2 ha | 130 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 630 m (0.4 miles) west. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 630 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Manor Garth Hill ringwork | Scheduled monument | 670 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Ledston Hall and Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lodge Plantation | Wood | 490 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Roach Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Shuttocks Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Berryleighs Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Skylark Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Horselock Dale | Valley | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 42 | 44 |
2 of the street's 44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kippax Ash Tree Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kippax Greenfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kippax North Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brigshaw High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kippax W S S Club No Boots Allowed LS25 7BP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 31 Oct 2007 |
| Kippax Central W M Club LS25 7QB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2000 |
| Pinnicle FM Ltd (Kippax Ash Tree Primary) LS25 7JL | School/college/university | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Old Tree Inn LS25 7AH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 1 Sep 2016 |
| Peacos LS25 7AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 May 2026 |
| The Commercial Hotel LS25 7AJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 May 2023 |
| The Fish Shop LS25 7AJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sandgate Terrace (14); On or near Lime-Tree Crescent (8); On or near Cliff Crescent (6); On or near Sandgate Lane (6); On or near Coronation Bungalows (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 58% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 32% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 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) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- LS25 7BH: 42 addresses of 43 in the postcode
- LS25 7BJ: 1 address of 29 in the postcode
- LS25 7BQ: 1 address of 43 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Coronation Bungalows · Coronation Avenue · Sandgate Terrace · Cliff Crescent · Keble Garth · Gibson Lane · Park Avenue · Sandgate Rise
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.