Mead Close Leeds
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (LS15), about 20 m long. USRN 23015353.
- Sales: 31 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £152,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 1).
- Flood: 4 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 Cross Gates, about 2 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 120 m away, and Temple Newsam Park (341 hectares) is about 800 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 78 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dr T P Fox & Partners, about 200 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 49% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £152,500 | £152,500 | £152,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £162,500 | £162,500 | £162,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £142,500 | £142,500 | £142,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £142,000 | £142,000 | £142,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £169,950 | £169,950 | £169,950 |
| 2005 | 3 | £150,000 | £90,000 | £182,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £139,000 | £139,000 | £139,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £87,000 | £87,000 | £87,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £92,475 | £90,000 | £94,950 |
| 2001 | 1 | £94,000 | £94,000 | £94,000 |
| 2000 | 3 | £77,500 | £73,000 | £89,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 1 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £152,500 | |
| 3 Jul 2023 | 2 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £160,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Jun 2023 | 2 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £150,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Feb 2021 | 5 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £225,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Aug 2015 | 3 LS15 9JT | Terraced | £162,500 | |
| 17 Jul 2013 | 4 LS15 9JT | Terraced | £142,500 | |
| 4 Sep 2009 | 8 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £142,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2008 | 5 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2006 | 7 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £169,950 | |
| 16 Sep 2005 | 1 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2005 | 3 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2005 | 6 LS15 9JT | Detached | £182,500 | |
| 21 May 2004 | 10 LS15 9JT | Terraced | £139,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2003 | 1 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £87,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2002 | 3 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £94,950 | |
| 1 Mar 2002 | 11 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2001 | 8 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £94,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2000 | 8 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £77,500 | |
| 24 Oct 2000 | 6 LS15 9JT | Detached | £89,500 | |
| 10 Apr 2000 | 3 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £73,000 | |
| 29 May 1997 | 4 LS15 9JT | Terraced | £63,000 | New build. |
| 30 Apr 1997 | 10 LS15 9JT | Terraced | £64,950 | New build. |
| 21 Feb 1997 | 3 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £63,000 | New build. |
| 31 Dec 1996 | 6 LS15 9JT | Detached | £65,000 | New build. |
| 12 Dec 1996 | 9 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £65,950 | New build. |
| 6 Dec 1996 | 11 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £63,500 | New build. |
| 29 Nov 1996 | 7 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £65,950 | New build. |
| 29 Nov 1996 | 2 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £44,950 | New build. |
| 27 Nov 1996 | 8 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £64,950 | New build. |
| 22 Nov 1996 | 5 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £64,950 | New build. |
| 21 Oct 1996 | 1 LS15 9JT | Semi-detached | £44,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 68 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (4); House, enclosed end-terrace (1); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1996-2002 (4); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 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 (42% of about 970 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.
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, 3 addresses are 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: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LS15 9JT | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
| LS15 9JS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 78 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS15 9JS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS15 9JT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cross Gates 474,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Garforth 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Woodlesford 259,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Yew Tree Lane Colton | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Seacroft Bus Station | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 17.1 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dr T P Fox & Partners | 200 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whitkirk Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 21D Leeds | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Seacroft Hospital | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Garforth Police Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Austhorpe Cashzone | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,270 m² | 120 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Temple Newsam Park 341 ha | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 4,430 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 370 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest School Lane Allotments 5,730 m² | 350 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 344 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Length of Grim's Ditch from Cotton Road East to the A63, Colton Common, a scheduled monument, 230 m north-east. 19 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Length of Grim's Ditch from Cotton Road East to the A63, Colton Common | Scheduled monument | 230 m north-east |
| Length of Grim's Ditch immediately east of Barrowby Road | Scheduled monument | 620 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Length of Grim's Ditch extending 1.4km from a point 70m south of Cotton Road East to the south east corner of Avenue Wood | Scheduled monument | 770 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Temple Newsam | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Avenue Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Wilderness Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Elm and Oak Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Avenue Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Fox Covert | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Dog Kennel Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.5 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 13 |
2 of the street's 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 300 m | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Austhorpe Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Whitkirk Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Temple Moor High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KFC (Colton) LS15 9JH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Busy Bees At Colton Mill LS15 9JH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Travelodge (Leeds East Colton) LS15 9JH | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 190 m | 4 Good | 21 Jan 2014 |
| Colton Mill Harvester LS15 9JH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2025 |
| McDonalds (Colton) LS15 9JH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Subway (Colton) LS15 9JH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2025 |
| Hutchison Catering Ltd LS15 9AL | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Colton Kids Club LS15 9AL | School/college/university | 300 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| B&M Retail Ltd LS15 9JB | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 6 Sep 2022 |
| Argos Ltd (Colton) LS15 9JB | Retailers - other | 310 m | Exempt | |
| Next Retail Ltd (Colton) LS15 9JB | Retailers - other | 310 m | Exempt | |
| Sainsbury's LS15 9JB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 310 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2015 |
| Costa Coffee LS15 9JB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 4 Good | 27 May 2025 |
| Appetite Yorkshire LS15 9AL | Mobile caterer | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 27 Mar 2025 |
| BP LS15 8QN | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2019 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Stile Hill Way (33); On or near Bullerthorpe Lane (5); On or near Temple Row Close (2); On or near Mead Way (2); On or near Mead Grove (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 32% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 73% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 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) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
Mead Way · Mead Grove · Colton Road East · Yew Tree Lane · Mead Road · Holly Tree Lane · Selby Road · Temple Row Close · Windmill Cottages · Elm Tree Close · Stile Hill Way · Finch 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.