Roach Hill View Kippax, Leeds
5 addresses across 1 postcode (LS25), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23033190.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £260,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3).
- 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 East Garforth, about 2 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 72 to 75 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Gibson Lane Practice, about 410 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 12 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 | 2 | £260,000 | £255,000 | £265,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £337,500 | £337,500 | £337,500 |
| 2021 | 4 | £222,450 | £192,950 | £292,950 |
| 2020 | 1 | £292,950 | £292,950 | £292,950 |
| 2019 | 4 | £209,950 | £209,950 | £209,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 2025 | 4 LS25 7FH | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 3 LS25 7FH | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2022 | 8 LS25 7FH | Detached | £337,500 | |
| 22 Dec 2021 | 6 LS25 7FH | Detached | £292,950 | New build. |
| 22 Dec 2021 | 5 LS25 7FH | Detached | £239,950 | New build. |
| 1 Apr 2021 | 9 LS25 7FH | Semi-detached | £204,950 | New build. |
| 1 Apr 2021 | 7 LS25 7FH | Semi-detached | £192,950 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 8 LS25 7FH | Detached | £292,950 | New build. |
| 27 Jun 2019 | 1 LS25 7FH | Semi-detached | £209,950 | New build. |
| 3 Jun 2019 | 2 LS25 7FH | Semi-detached | £209,950 | New build. |
| 26 Apr 2019 | 4 LS25 7FH | Semi-detached | £209,950 | New build. |
| 24 Apr 2019 | 3 LS25 7FH | Semi-detached | £209,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (2); House, detached (1). Built: 2017 (2); 2020 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
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 (43% of about 830 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: in a protected area: A1.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Ash Tree Primary School, Leeds Road, Kippax: up to 22 homes, not permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Land At 25 - 29 High Street, Kippax: up to 16 homes, not permissioned (880 m (0.5 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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 5 addresses are between 72 m and 75 m above sea level (73 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS25 7FH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | East Garforth 185,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Garforth 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Micklefield 220,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parkfield Close Kippax | 350 m |
| Bus or coach station | Castleford Bus Station | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Barley Hill Road, Garforth GeniePoint | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 21.9 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gibson Lane Practice | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy Kippax | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kippax Dental Centre | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Methley Park Hospital | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Police station | Garforth Police Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Kippax - 60 High Street, Kippax Cashzone | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 660 m² | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,160 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.2 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Manor Garth Hill ringwork, a scheduled monument, 770 m (0.5 miles) south-west. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Garth Hill ringwork | Scheduled monument | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 820 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Ledston Hall and Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roach Hill | Hill | 240 m north |
| Shuttocks Wood | Wood | 550 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Top Wood | Wood | 680 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Berryleighs Wood | Wood | 760 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Polo Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Horselock Dale | Valley | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 5 | 5 |
None of the street's 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kippax Ash Tree Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kippax Greenfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kippax North Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Green Lane Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ninelands Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorleigh Nursing Home LS25 7JN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 Sep 2025 |
| Pinnicle FM Ltd (Kippax Ash Tree Primary) LS25 7JL | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 11 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bula Close (3); On or near Roach Hill View (3); On or near Hawthorne Avenue (3); On or near Goldfinch View (1); On or near Baildon Dene (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 26% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 13% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 82% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | under 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 34% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 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
- LS25 7FH: 5 addresses of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Baildon Dene · Orchid Close · Roach Hill Walk · Hawthorne Avenue · Pheasant Dene · Bula Close · Goldfinch View · Sandgate Drive · Baildon Avenue · Blackbird Rise · Clayton Avenue · Weetlands Close
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.