Roman View Leeds
30 addresses across 2 postcodes (LS8), about 210 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23010380.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2012 the median was £219,220 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (D: 5, E: 5).
- 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 72% to 88% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cross Gates, about 5.7 km (3.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 310 m away, and The Arboretum Lawn (3.7 hectares) is about 550 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 131 to 140 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Street Lane Practice, about 430 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 650 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 49% of households owned their home and 60% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 80 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | £219,220 | £219,220 | £219,220 |
| 2008 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £152,500 | £152,500 | £152,500 |
| 1998 | 1 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2024 | 5 LS8 2DL | Terraced | £270,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Oct 2024 | 5 LS8 2DL | Terraced | £245,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Jan 2023 | 4 LS8 2DL | Other | £324,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Jun 2020 | 3 LS8 2DL | Semi-detached | £225,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Mar 2015 | 7 LS8 2DL | Terraced | £250,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Aug 2012 | 8 LS8 2DL | Semi-detached | £219,220 | |
| 28 Mar 2008 | 9 LS8 2DL | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2006 | 9 LS8 2DL | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2004 | 3 LS8 2DL | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2002 | 5 LS8 2DL | Terraced | £152,500 | |
| 19 Jan 1998 | 10A LS8 2DL | Semi-detached | £50,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 74 m². Most common: Flat (7); House, end-terrace (2); House, detached (1). Built: 1900-1929 (9); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (8); owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 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 700 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: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land At Devonshire Lodge, Devonshire Avenue, Lidgett Park: up to 1 home, not permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 28 September 2026 to 1 October 2026: YORKSHIRE WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway, carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 30 addresses are between 131 m and 140 m above sea level (138 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS8 2DL | 100% | 88% | 88% | 0% |
| LS8 2DQ | 94% | 72% | 72% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cross Gates 474,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Burley Park 756,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Leeds 27 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shaftesbury Avenue Roundhay | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Seacroft Bus Station | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Car parks | King Lane Park And Ride | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 10.4 km (6.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Street Lane Practice | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Street Lane - Pharmacy Plus Health | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Leeds Hospital | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Stainbeck Police Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Asda Roundhay - Street Lane PFS, Roundhay Cashzone | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 310 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | The Arboretum Lawn 3.7 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,510 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Military Field 51 ha | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Roundhay Allotment Gardens 1.8 ha | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 12 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roundhay Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east. 12 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roundhay Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Addyman Wood | Wood | 580 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Ram Wood | Wood | 590 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Upper Lake | Lake or reservoir | 750 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| North Hills Wood | Wood | 760 m (0.5 miles) east |
| The Gorge | Valley | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Shaw Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 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 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 30 |
7 of the street's 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talbot Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Allerton Grange School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Moor Allerton Hall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Wigton Moor Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Highfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gledhow Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Moortown Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Roundhay School | All-through | 4–18 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kerr Mackie Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Carlo Flying Pizza LS8 2DQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2025 |
| R P Setchfield LS8 2DL | Retailers - other | 40 m | 4 Good | 8 Sep 2026 |
| Nisa Local LS8 2ET | Retailers - other | 40 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Deer Park LS8 2DQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 5 Very good | 25 Oct 2024 |
| Hesco Lounge LS8 2DQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2024 |
| North Studio LS8 2DU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2021 |
| Street Lane Food And Wine LS8 1AP | Retailers - other | 140 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Canton Flavour LS8 1AP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 4 Good | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Cooplands (Roundhay) LS8 1AP | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Kofi & Co LS8 1AP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Haley And Clifford LS8 1AP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2025 |
| La Petite Roundhay LS8 1AP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 9 Jan 2026 |
| The Thomas Osborne LS8 1AP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2020 |
| Starbucks Coffee Company LS8 2ET | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 24 May 2025 |
| 22 Street Lane Nursery LS8 2ET | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 |
| Burglary | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Back Devonshire Lane (15); On or near Devonshire Lane (11); On or near Roman Gardens (8); On or near Roman Grove (5); On or near Back Roman Place (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 49% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 49% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 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) | 60% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 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
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
Back Roman Grove · Park View Court · Roman Grove · Roman Crescent · Back Roman Place · Stanley Drive · Cross Ingledew Crescent · Roman Place · Back Roman Street · Roman Mount · Back Devonshire Lane · West Park Place
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.