Oliver Hill Horsforth, Leeds
33 addresses across 1 postcode (LS18), about 270 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23021282.
- Sales: 42 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £308,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 8, E: 7, F: 1).
- 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 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 Kirkstall Forge, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Bramley Fall Park, is about 640 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 69 to 77 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Vesper Road, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 49% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 42 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | £308,000 | £289,000 | £365,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £315,000 | £275,000 | £615,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £304,475 | £274,950 | £334,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | £264,000 | £230,000 | £360,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £252,000 | £160,000 | £375,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £287,525 | £205,000 | £370,050 |
| 2014 | 3 | £188,000 | £158,000 | £217,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £170,500 | £170,500 | £170,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £181,250 | £165,000 | £197,500 |
| 2006 | 3 | £264,000 | £164,950 | £273,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £156,475 | £147,950 | £165,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 2024 | 15 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £308,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2024 | 2 LS18 4JF | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2024 | 22 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £289,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2023 | 11 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2023 | 3 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £315,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2023 | 40 LS18 4JF | Detached | £615,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2021 | 9 LS18 4JF | Detached | £274,950 | |
| 8 Jan 2021 | 24 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £334,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2020 | 26 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £264,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2020 | 4 LS18 4JF | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2020 | 5 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 30 May 2019 | 5 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £210,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Apr 2019 | 5 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £134,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Jun 2017 | 3 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £252,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2017 | 28 LS18 4JF | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2017 | 16 LS18 4JF | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2016 | 14 LS18 4JF | Detached | £370,050 | |
| 23 Jun 2016 | 24 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2014 | 23 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £188,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2014 | 21 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £217,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2014 | 7 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £158,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2013 | 3 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £170,500 | |
| 23 Feb 2009 | 4 LS18 4JF | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2007 | 9 LS18 4JF | Detached | £197,500 | |
| 5 Jan 2007 | 32 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2006 | 17 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £164,950 | |
| 26 Jul 2006 | 10 LS18 4JF | Detached | £273,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2006 | 36 LS18 4JF | Detached | £264,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2004 | 21 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2004 | 24 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £147,950 | |
| 19 Sep 2003 | 4 LS18 4JF | Detached | £219,950 | |
| 14 Mar 2003 | 10 LS18 4JF | Detached | £194,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2003 | 15 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £119,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2002 | 19 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £109,950 | |
| 17 Feb 2000 | 20 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £93,500 | |
| 27 Jan 2000 | 30 LS18 4JF | Detached | £117,500 | |
| 24 Sep 1998 | 4 LS18 4JF | Detached | £108,000 | |
| 18 Feb 1998 | 12 LS18 4JF | Detached | £105,000 | |
| 2 Feb 1998 | 18 LS18 4JF | Detached | £115,000 | |
| 20 Dec 1996 | 1 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 14 Dec 1995 | 26 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £67,500 | |
| 14 Dec 1995 | 26 LS18 4JF | Semi-detached | £65,000 |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 74 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7); House, detached (5); Bungalow, semi-detached (4). Built: 1950-1966 (9); 1967-1975 (8); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (18).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 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 (33% of about 720 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): A4D01.
- Tree preservation orders: 5 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former St Josephs Convalescent Home, Outwood Lane, Horsforth: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (120 m)
- Land At Clarence Road Horsforth Leeds LS18 4lb: up to 25 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Kirkstall Forge Abbey Road Kirkstall Leeds Kirkstall Forge, Abbey Road, Kirkstall, LS5 3NF: up to 1,385 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- Pollard Lane LS13: up to 136 homes, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- Bridge House, Outwood Lane, Horsforth: up to 26 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Horsforth Mill, Low Lane. Horsforth, LS18 4er: up to 89 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 27 August 2026 to 3 September 2026: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 23 July 2026 to 25 July 2026: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the carriageway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 33 addresses are between 69 m and 77 m above sea level (74 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS18 4JF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kirkstall Forge 379,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Horsforth 890,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Headingley 391,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oliver Hill Horsforth | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Pudsey Bus Station | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Horsforth Park Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fink Hill Car Park GeniePoint | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Vesper Road | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mitchell's Chemist | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Maison Dental | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | St Mary's Hospital | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | Weetwood Police Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bramley Fall Park 33 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 620 m² | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 310 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Craggwood Allotments 1.0 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 33 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Newlay Bridge, a listed building (Grade II*), 590 m (0.4 miles) south-west. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Newlay Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 590 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Gritstone pillar with three cup marks in the north pavement of the A65 at Horsforth, 440m south east of the roundabout at Low Fold | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Kirkstall Abbey and precinct including a prehistoric cup and ring marked rock | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Stone hut circle settlement in Clayton Wood on the south west side of Iveson Drive | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Lawnswood Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 3 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Outwood | Wood | 200 m south |
| Little Hawksworth Wood | Wood | 240 m east |
| Cragg Wood | Wood | 310 m north |
| Abbey Mill Race | Lake or reservoir | 330 m south-east |
| Upper Daisy Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Farsley Beck Bottom | Valley | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 33 | 33 |
11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsforth Featherbank Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hawksworth Wood Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 830 m (0.5 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 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Broadgate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Horsforth Newlaithes Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Horsforth School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Whitecote Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Abbey Grange Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| West End Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Westbrook Lane Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood House LS18 4HR | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 160 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2025 |
| Outwood - Cygnet HealthCare LS18 4JA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 2 Aug 2024 |
| Quizzy Hops Ltd LS18 4PE | Mobile caterer | 330 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Cherubs Kindergarten Childcare LS18 4NU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2026 |
| N S M Newsagents LS18 4NG | Retailers - other | 380 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Catherines Walk (12); On or near Beech Avenue (8); On or near Outwood Walk (8); On or near Craggwood Close (4); On or near Outwood Avenue (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 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) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 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
- LS18 4JF: 33 addresses of 34 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Outwood Walk · Back Outwood Lane · Catherines Walk · Woodway Drive · Beech Avenue · Throstle Nest View · Outwood Avenue · Newlay Wood Crescent · Back Craggwood Road · Craggwood Close · New Road Side · Craggwood Road
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.