Oak Place Garforth, Leeds
14 addresses across 3 postcodes (LS25), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23021446.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 6).
- Flood: 7 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Garforth, about 390 m 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 10.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 68 to 71 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 14 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Moorfield House Surgery, about 240 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 198 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
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 55 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (7). Built: 1950-1966 (4); 1930-1949 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (4).
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 B (47% of about 620 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)
- Beech Grove Avenue, Garforth: up to 11 homes, permissioned (330 m)
- Grange Court, Church Gardens, Garforth: up to 58 homes, not permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Barleyhill Road Garforth: up to 13 homes, permissioned (450 m (0.3 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, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LS25 1PG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LS25 1AG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LS25 1PF | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 3 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 68 m and 71 m above sea level (69 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS25 1AG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS25 1PF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS25 1PG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Garforth 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 390 m |
| East Garforth 185,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Micklefield 220,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Garforth Main St | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Seacroft Bus Station | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Main Street Carpark GeniePoint | 130 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 19.7 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Moorfield House Surgery | 240 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cohens Chemist | 60 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 60 m |
| Hospital | Seacroft Hospital | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Police station | Garforth Police Station | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Garforth, Garforth Cashzone | 60 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 930 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Garforth Cricket and Social Club 1.7 ha | 300 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 850 m² | 160 m |
Landmarks
5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hawk's Nest Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Crawshaw Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Garforth Cliff | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Stub Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Spring Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Avenue Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 14 |
1 of the street's 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 270 m | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Strawberry Fields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ninelands Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Garforth Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| East Garforth Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Green Lane Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kippax North Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Factory LS25 1AA | Retailers - other | 50 m | Exempt | |
| Co-Operative (Garforth) LS25 1AA | Retailers - other | 60 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2010 |
| Garforth Canton Flavour LS25 1AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 5 Very good | 3 Aug 2024 |
| Cooplands (Garforth) LS25 1AA | Retailers - other | 60 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Lloyds Pharmacy LS25 1AA | Retailers - other | 60 m | Exempt | |
| Domino's Pizza LS25 1AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Costa Coffee LS25 1AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Himalayan Essence LS25 1AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Valentinos Pizza LS25 1AA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 4 Good | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Golden Crust And Grill LS25 1AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Jigger And Jar LS25 1AA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 60 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| The Greengrocer & Deli LS25 1AA | Retailers - other | 60 m | 4 Good | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Subway Garforth LS25 1AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Huddle LS25 1AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 4 Good | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Central Fisheries LS25 1AF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Main Street (49); On or near Parking Area (37); On or near Chapel Close (23); On or near A642 (17); On or near Oak Avenue (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 48% | 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) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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 1PG: 12 addresses
- LS25 1AG: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
- LS25 1PF: 1 address of 54 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Oak Drive · Chapel Lane · Fidler Lane · Fidler Close · Fidler Terrace · Oak Royd · Highfield Place · Chapel Close · Oak Road · Kensington Terrace · Oak Avenue · Beevers Cottages
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.