Martin Close Morley, Leeds
12 addresses across 2 postcodes (LS27), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23026032.
- Sales: 34 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £247,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 2, E: 1).
- Flood: 14 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 C; 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 Morley, about 710 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 50 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 105 to 107 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is South Queen Medical Centre, about 770 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £247,000 | £247,000 | £247,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £224,000 | £224,000 | £224,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £141,500 | £130,000 | £153,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £86,000 | £86,000 | £86,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £139,000 | £139,000 | £139,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £141,500 | £141,500 | £141,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2006 | 4 | £138,498 | £135,500 | £154,000 |
| 2004 | 3 | £90,000 | £82,500 | £105,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £86,950 | £81,950 | £91,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2025 | 3 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £247,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2025 | 8 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £125,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Jun 2023 | 4 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £224,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2020 | 7 LS27 8WF | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2019 | 3 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2014 | 10 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2014 | 5 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £153,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2013 | 7 LS27 8WF | Terraced | £86,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2011 | 11 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £139,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2010 | 4 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £141,500 | |
| 4 May 2007 | 9 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2006 | 5 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £154,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2006 | 10 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £135,500 | |
| 16 Jun 2006 | 5 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 19 May 2006 | 11 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £136,995 | |
| 2 Jul 2004 | 8 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £82,500 | |
| 8 Jun 2004 | 3 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2004 | 3 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2003 | 7 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £81,950 | |
| 21 Mar 2003 | 4 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £91,950 | |
| 10 Dec 2002 | 11 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £92,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2002 | 8 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2001 | 9 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £69,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2000 | 3 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £58,500 | |
| 30 Jun 1999 | 9 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £60,950 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 1999 | 10 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £60,950 | New build. |
| 25 Jun 1999 | 11 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £59,950 | New build. |
| 18 Jun 1999 | 8 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £43,950 | New build. |
| 18 Jun 1999 | 7 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £42,950 | New build. |
| 11 Jun 1999 | 5 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £69,950 | New build. |
| 11 Jun 1999 | 6 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £69,950 | New build. |
| 28 May 1999 | 4 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £59,950 | New build. |
| 28 May 1999 | 3 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £59,950 | New build. |
| 30 Apr 1999 | 1 LS27 8WF | Semi-detached | £72,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 60 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (6); House, enclosed end-terrace (2). Built: 1996-2002 (7); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (3).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (44% of about 610 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)
- SOUTH PARADE MORLEY: up to 5 homes, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Park Mills South St Morley: up to 33 homes, not permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Land North Of Albert Road , Morley: up to 4 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Albert Road Morley (Mone Bros Plant Hire Yard): up to 40 homes, not permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Joseph Priestley College, Peel Street, Morley: up to 28 homes, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Rod Mills Lane, High Street, Morley: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Pavilion Buildings, High Street, Morley: up to 14 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Albert Drive, Morley: up to 121 homes, not permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
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, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 10 at medium risk and 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LS27 8WF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 7 / 1 | unlikely |
| LS27 8GN | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 3 / 7 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 105 m and 107 m above sea level (106 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS27 8GN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS27 8WF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Morley 274,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cottingley 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Batley 227,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Peacock Green Morley | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | White Rose Centre | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Annie Street Car Park, Morley GeniePoint | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 14.4 km (8.9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest South Queen Medical Centre | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Safe Dental Practice | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Dewsbury & District Hospital-Combined Elective Surgical Hub | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Police station | Morley Police Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 50 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 680 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,930 m² | 230 m |
| Allotments | Marshall Street Allotments 6,680 m² | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 5.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Town Hall, a listed building (Grade I), 1 km (0.6 miles) west. 20 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Town Hall | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Stank Hall quasi-manorial site | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Topcliffe Hill | Hill | 790 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Dunningley Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Sissons Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Brown Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Jude's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Cockers Dale | Valley | 4.9 km (3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.4 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 12 |
3 of the street's 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morley Newlands Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Seven Hills Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Morley Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Morley Victoria Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woodkirk Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Fountain Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Churwell Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Asquith Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong Chef LS27 8DF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2025 |
| South Parade Late Store LS27 8AJ | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 3 Jun 2008 |
| Ishis LS27 8RG | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 May 2019 |
| Muddy Boots Nursery LS27 8RT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Gills (20); On or near Middleton Terrace (7); On or near Martin Close (4); On or near Millbeck Approach (3); On or near Brambling Mews (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 24% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 78% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 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) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
Wigeon Approach · Stonechat Rise · Brambling Mews · Roseate Green · Beckside View · Whimbrel Mews · Middleton Terrace · Millside Walk · The Gills · Eyrie Approach · Back Hartley Street · Reedling Drive
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.