Rockingham Close Leeds
20 addresses across 2 postcodes (LS15), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23014966.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £221,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 7, E: 1).
- Flood: 10 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 D; 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 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 490 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 72 to 74 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 20 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Keystone GP Partnership, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 230 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 95% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 13 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
- Road safety: No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £221,000 | £221,000 | £221,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £347,500 | £347,500 | £347,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £255,000 | £225,000 | £285,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £168,000 | £168,000 | £168,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £145,500 | £145,000 | £146,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £122,000 | £122,000 | £122,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £123,000 | £123,000 | £123,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £137,500 | £125,000 | £150,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £136,000 | £122,000 | £150,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £67,000 | £67,000 | £67,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May 2024 | 3 LS15 8UJ | Semi-detached | £221,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2023 | 15 LS15 8UJ | Detached | £347,500 | |
| 19 Jul 2021 | 12 LS15 8UJ | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2020 | 15 LS15 8UJ | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2020 | 12 LS15 8UJ | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2017 | 5 LS15 8UJ | Semi-detached | £168,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2015 | 15 LS15 8UJ | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2014 | 19 LS15 8UJ | Semi-detached | £146,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2014 | 2 LS15 8UJ | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 8 May 2013 | 17 LS15 8UJ | Semi-detached | £122,000 | |
| 6 Mar 2012 | 3 LS15 8UJ | Semi-detached | £123,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2011 | 11 LS15 8UJ | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2011 | 11 LS15 8UJ | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2009 | 10 LS15 8UJ | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2009 | 5 LS15 8UJ | Semi-detached | £122,000 | |
| 28 Oct 1999 | 21 LS15 8UJ | Detached | £67,000 | |
| 26 Jun 1998 | 16 LS15 8UJ | Detached | £64,500 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 54 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (7); Bungalow, semi-detached (4). Built: 1976-1982 (6); 1967-1975 (3); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8).
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 D (34% of about 800 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)
- Manston Lane: up to 93 homes, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Vickers Tank Factory Site, Manston Lane, Cross Gates: up to 450 homes, not permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Radial Park, Phase One Manston Lane Cross Gates: up to 22 homes, permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 4 November 2026 to 6 November 2026: Giggle Fibre Limited, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 7 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 17 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 8UJ | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 0 / 11 | unlikely |
| LS15 8UL | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 3 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 72 m and 74 m above sea level (73 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS15 8UJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS15 8UL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cross Gates 474,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Garforth 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| East Garforth 185,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ravensworth Way Cross Gates | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Seacroft Bus Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 16.3 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Keystone GP Partnership | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Church Lane (Dental Surgery) | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Seacroft Hospital | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Killingbeck Police Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Food King Stores | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,520 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 540 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 350 m |
| Allotments | Belle Vue Allotments 2,900 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Former World War I National Filling Factory, Barnbow, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Former World War I National Filling Factory, Barnbow | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Length of Grim's Ditch 260m west of Brown Moor Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Length of Grim's Ditch immediately east of Barrowby Road | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Barnbow Wood | Wood | 820 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Great Swarcliffe Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Little Swarcliffe Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Shippen Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Limekiln Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Menagerie Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 | 19 | 20 |
1 of the street's 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smeaton Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Manston St James Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Manston Primary | Primary | 5–11 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Scholes (Elmet) Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Austhorpe Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Swarcliffe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Grimes Dyke Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Templenewsam Golf Club LS15 0NB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2014 |
| East Leeds Snooker Centre LS15 8AF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 4 Good | 29 Oct 2009 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Dovedale Gardens (5); On or near Barnard Close (3); On or near Bamburgh Road (3); On or near Dovedale Garth (1); On or near Rockingham Close (1).
Road safety
No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025.
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 42% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 95% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 68% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 46% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 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) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: Giggle Fibre Limited: Utility asset works, 4 November 2026 to 6 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Rockingham Road · Chelsfield Way · Rockingham Way · Ravensworth Close · Ravensworth Way · Dovedale Garth · Pembury Mount · Bamburgh Road · Dovedale Gardens · Bamburgh Close · Barnard Way · Chelsfield Court
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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.