Skipton Rise Garforth, Leeds
24 addresses across 1 postcode (LS25), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23024402.
- Sales: 30 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £310,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 5, E: 3).
- Flood: 2 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 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 230 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.2 km away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 79 to 81 m above sea level.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Garforth Medical Centre, about 1.2 km away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km.
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 27 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 | 3 | £310,000 | £185,000 | £330,250 |
| 2021 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £176,000 | £167,000 | £185,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £182,500 | £182,500 | £182,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £167,000 | £167,000 | £167,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £202,500 | £155,000 | £250,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £156,500 | £148,000 | £165,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £196,250 | £187,500 | £205,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £159,995 | £159,995 | £159,995 |
| 2004 | 5 | £131,995 | £126,495 | £155,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £129,950 | £129,950 | £129,950 |
| 2001 | 2 | £78,000 | £76,000 | £80,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug 2024 | 13 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2024 | 3 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2024 | 12 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £330,250 | |
| 17 Dec 2021 | 5 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2021 | 25 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £251,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Apr 2016 | 16 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2016 | 8 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £167,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2014 | 10 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £182,500 | |
| 20 Sep 2013 | 16 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £167,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2010 | 1 LS25 2LW | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2010 | 16 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2009 | 5 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £148,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2009 | 25 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2007 | 12 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £187,500 | |
| 20 Apr 2007 | 15 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2006 | 6 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £159,995 | |
| 10 Sep 2004 | 6 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 13 May 2004 | 8 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £126,950 | |
| 15 Mar 2004 | 16 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £131,995 | |
| 12 Mar 2004 | 13 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £126,495 | |
| 20 Feb 2004 | 12 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £136,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2003 | 4 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £129,950 | |
| 7 Dec 2001 | 9 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2001 | 6 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £76,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2000 | 12 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £79,995 | |
| 3 Nov 1999 | 4 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £61,500 | |
| 30 Jul 1999 | 21 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £63,500 | |
| 23 Dec 1996 | 16 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £59,000 | |
| 31 Jul 1996 | 15 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £67,000 | |
| 19 Apr 1996 | 13 LS25 2LW | Semi-detached | £52,200 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 91 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (9); Bungalow, semi-detached (2); House, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (11); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (2).
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 (62% of about 610 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 1.0 km
- Stocks Blocks site, Ninelands Lane, Garforth: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (610 m)
- Grange Court, Church Gardens, Garforth: up to 58 homes, not permissioned (1.0 km)
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, 2 at medium risk and 3 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 24 addresses are between 79 m and 81 m above sea level (80 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS25 2LW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | East Garforth 185,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 230 m |
| Garforth 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 890 m | |
| Micklefield 220,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 28 within 800 m; nearest The Chase East Garforth | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Seacroft Bus Station | 6.7 km |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest Osprey Charging Station | 640 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 20.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Garforth Medical Centre | 1.2 km |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Cohens Chemist | 750 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 1.2 km |
| Hospital | Seacroft Hospital | 6.8 km |
| Police station | Garforth Police Station | 1.4 km |
| Cash machines | 24-7k9 Limited | 1.2 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 1.2 km |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 310 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 240 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Firthfields Allotments 5,400 m² | 230 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parlington Estate, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 3.0 km north. 5 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parlington Estate | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 3.0 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stub Wood | Wood | 560 m south-east |
| Three Acre Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km east |
| Garforth Cliff | Hill | 1.2 km south |
| Hawk's Nest Wood | Wood | 1.2 km north |
| Polo Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km south |
| The Marsh | Wetland | 4.9 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Garforth Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 460 m | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Green Lane Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 560 m | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ninelands Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 760 m | No published inspection |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 920 m | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Strawberry Fields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km | No published inspection |
| Garforth Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Kippax North Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dumouchel Patisserie LS25 1NX | Manufacturers/packers | 490 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2025 |
| Freshly Made Sandwich Bar And Cafe LS25 2EA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Stirling Way (4); On or near Skipton Rise (4); On or near Ludlow Avenue (4); On or near Athlone Rise (4); On or near New Sturton Lane (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 47% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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 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
- LS25 2LW: 24 addresses
Nearby streets
Dover Street · Edinburgh Place · Harlech Way · The Chase · Chepstow Close · New Sturton Lane · Spofforth Walk · Conisborough Lane · Meadow Road · Caernarvon Avenue · Stirling Way · Windsor Green
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.