Slade Close Boston Spa, Leeds
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (LS23), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23023651.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £646,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (D: 7).
- 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 F; Band D in Leeds costs £2,284 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 97% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ulleskelf, about 10.3 km (6.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 390 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 23 to 26 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 Spa Surgery, about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 530 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 53% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 23 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | £646,500 | £638,000 | £655,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £710,000 | £710,000 | £710,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £625,000 | £625,000 | £625,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £458,000 | £458,000 | £458,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £430,000 | £430,000 | £430,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £421,000 | £421,000 | £421,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £391,000 | £391,000 | £391,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £363,500 | £363,500 | £363,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £200,500 | £200,500 | £200,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £204,000 | £204,000 | £204,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec 2023 | 13 LS23 6DH | Detached | £638,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2023 | 5 LS23 6DH | Detached | £655,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2020 | 9 LS23 6DH | Detached | £710,000 | |
| 24 May 2019 | 6 LS23 6DH | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2016 | 8 LS23 6DH | Detached | £625,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2015 | 6 LS23 6DH | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2011 | 9 LS23 6DH | Detached | £458,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2008 | 7 LS23 6DH | Detached | £430,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2007 | 15 LS23 6DH | Detached | £421,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2005 | 8 LS23 6DH | Detached | £391,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2004 | 2 LS23 6DH | Detached | £363,500 | |
| 8 Oct 2003 | 11 LS23 6DH | Detached | £200,500 | New build. |
| 8 Sep 2000 | 9 LS23 6DH | Detached | £204,000 | |
| 29 Jun 1995 | 5 LS23 6DH | Detached | £133,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 147 m². Most common: House, detached (6); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (4); 1976-1982 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
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 F (27% of about 890 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)
- St Vincents School, 27 Church Street, Boston Spa: up to 13 homes, permissioned (280 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LS23 6DH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| LS23 6DQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 23 m and 26 m above sea level (25 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS23 6DH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS23 6DQ | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ulleskelf 17,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) |
| Cattal 103,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.9 km (6.7 miles) | |
| Hammerton 57,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lonsdale Meadows Boston Spa | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wetherby Bus Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boston Spa High Street GeniePoint | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 20.9 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Spa Surgery | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cohens Chemist | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 210 Dental Clinic | 370 m |
| Hospital | Seacroft Hospital | 13.3 km (8.3 miles) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police - Wetherby Police Station | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,320 m² | 390 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,290 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 640 m² | 140 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman Catholic Church of St Edward, King and Confessor, a listed building (Grade II*), 870 m (0.5 miles) south. 70 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church of St Edward, King and Confessor | Listed building, Grade II* | 870 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Front Wood | Wood | 890 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Hall Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Whin Covert | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Well Hill | Hill | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south |
| Whitewells Bottom | Valley | 4.8 km (3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 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 | 14 | 14 |
None of the street's 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa | Primary | 4–11 | 120 m | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Primrose Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 360 m | Requires improvement (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Boston Spa Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bramham Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catering Leeds (St Marys C Of E Primary) LS23 6DB | School/college/university | 120 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2026 |
| St John's Catholic Specialist School LS23 6DF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Martin House LS23 6TX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Thai Chokdee Restaurant LS23 6BT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 4 Good | 19 May 2026 |
| Cohens Chemist (Wetherby) LS23 6BT | Retailers - other | 360 m | Exempt | |
| Birds Nest LS23 6BT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Boston Spa Pizza LS23 6BT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Michaelas Catering LS23 6FU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Costcutter LS23 6BT | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Box Tree Court Residents Association | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Super Shop LS23 6AA | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Sep 2016 |
| Boston Spa Methodist Church LS23 6AA | Other catering premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Wise Owl Cafe LS23 6AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Tom Foolery LS23 6AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Boston Bakery LS23 6BW | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lonsdale Meadows (7); On or near Church Street (6); On or near Cinder Lane (6); On or near Appletree Close (1); On or near St John'S Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 8% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 53% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 20% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 53% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 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
Nearby streets
Lonsdale Meadows · Clifford Road · Church Street · St John's Road · Asherton Grove · Stables Lane · Appletree Close · Lime Tree Gardens · Grove Road · Hall Mews · Hall Close · Beeches End
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.