Paddock Close Drighlington, Leeds
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (BD11), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23024314.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £285,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 6).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 4.7 km (2.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Oakwell Hall Country Park, is about 860 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 187 to 190 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 Drighlington Medical Centre, about 800 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £268,500 | £268,500 | £268,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £247,500 | £247,500 | £247,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £187,000 | £187,000 | £187,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £232,250 | £222,500 | £242,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £223,000 | £223,000 | £223,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £249,995 | £249,995 | £249,995 |
| 2004 | 2 | £235,000 | £223,000 | £247,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £177,000 | £177,000 | £177,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2024 | 2 BD11 1LD | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2022 | 5 BD11 1LD | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 20 May 2019 | 12 BD11 1LD | Detached | £268,500 | |
| 21 Mar 2014 | 6 BD11 1LD | Detached | £247,500 | |
| 29 Nov 2013 | 12 BD11 1LD | Detached | £187,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2011 | 5 BD11 1LD | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2010 | 6 BD11 1LD | Detached | £242,000 | |
| 28 May 2010 | 16 BD11 1LD | Detached | £222,500 | |
| 17 Oct 2008 | 2 BD11 1LD | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2006 | 9 BD11 1LD | Detached | £223,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2005 | 8 BD11 1LD | Detached | £249,995 | |
| 16 Jul 2004 | 8 BD11 1LD | Detached | £247,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2004 | 6 BD11 1LD | Detached | £223,000 | |
| 9 May 2003 | 16 BD11 1LD | Detached | £177,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2001 | 9 BD11 1LD | Detached | £125,500 | |
| 14 Sep 2001 | 6 BD11 1LD | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2000 | 7 BD11 1LD | Detached | £105,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2000 | 9 BD11 1LD | Detached | £99,950 | |
| 5 May 2000 | 14 BD11 1LD | Detached | £102,750 | |
| 22 Mar 2000 | 16 BD11 1LD | Detached | £87,000 | |
| 24 Apr 1997 | 16 BD11 1LD | Detached | £86,000 | |
| 2 Dec 1996 | 8 BD11 1LD | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 4 Oct 1996 | 16 BD11 1LD | Detached | £83,000 | |
| 28 Jul 1995 | 10 BD11 1LD | Detached | £81,950 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 105 m². Most common: House, detached (7). Built: 1991-1995 (4); 1983-1990 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 780 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)
- Off Whitehall Road Drighlington BD11 1bx: up to 49 homes, not permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Land Off King Street, Drighlington: up to 30 homes, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- Wakefield Road Drighlington: up to 5 homes, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Drighlington A R L F C, 27 Wakefield Road, Drighlington: up to 5 homes, permissioned (900 m (0.6 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BD11 1LD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BD11 1LB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 187 m and 190 m above sea level (188 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BD11 1LB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BD11 1LD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Morley 274,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Batley 227,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Cottingley 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Drighlington Common | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Batley Bus Station | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gridserve Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 13.1 km (8.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Drighlington Medical Centre | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Drighlington Pharmacy | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whitehall Dental Care | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Dewsbury & District Hospital-Combined Elective Surgical Hub | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Police station | Morley Police Station | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Mfg - East Bowling Service Station | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Oakwell Hall Country Park 45 ha | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 270 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Adwalton Moor 17 ha | 220 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,500 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Battle of Adwalton Moor 1643, a registered battlefield, 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Battle of Adwalton Moor 1643 | Registered battlefield | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Owler Wood | Wood | 670 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Oakwell Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Birkenshaw Bottoms | Valley | 1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| The Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Andrew Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Helicon Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drighlington Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fieldhead Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| BBG Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Birstall Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Birchfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Railway Inn BD11 1JJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 4 Good | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Muddy Boots Nursery BD11 1BJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 25 Apr 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Birstall Lane (6); On or near Field Head Lane (4); On or near Drake Lane (3); On or near Moorside Terrace (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 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 | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Paddock Drive · Field Head Lane · The Croft · Birstall Lane · Drake Lane · Moorside Road · Moorside Crescent · Field Head Lane · Moorside Mount · Moorside Terrace · Hodgson Lane · Station 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.