Stead Lane Thorner, Leeds
38 addresses across 2 postcodes (LS14), about 260 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23024001.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £585,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 27 homes have an energy certificate (C: 21, D: 5, E: 1).
- Flood: 18 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 E; 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 6.2 km (3.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 60 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 83 to 85 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 38 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Windmill Health Centre, about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 59% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 22 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 | 1 | £585,000 | £585,000 | £585,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £269,999 | £269,999 | £269,999 |
| 2005 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 1999 | 1 | £127,500 | £127,500 | £127,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2024 | 2 LS14 3EA | Detached | £585,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2020 | 2 LS14 3EA | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2014 | EAST VIEW LS14 3EA | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2013 | ELMWOOD LS14 3EA | Detached | £269,999 | |
| 1 Jun 2005 | EAST VIEW LS14 3EA | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 10 Sep 1999 | EAST VIEW LS14 3EA | Detached | £127,500 |
Energy performance certificates
27 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 51 m². Most common: Flat (20); House, end-terrace (3); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1950-1966 (14); 1967-1975 (9); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (20); owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (16 addresses)
- 7, Stead Lane, Thorner
- 8, Stead Lane, Thorner
- 9a, Stead Lane, Thorner
- 9b, Stead Lane, Thorner
- 9c, Stead Lane, Thorner
- 9d, Stead Lane, Thorner
- 10 Stead Lane, Thorner
- 13, Stead Lane, Thorner
- 15, Stead Lane, Thorner
- 17, Stead Lane, Thorner
- 19, Stead Lane, Thorner
- 23, Stead Lane, Thorner
- 29, Stead Lane, Thorner
- 39, Stead Lane, Thorner
- 41, Stead Lane, Thorner
- Elmwood, Stead Lane, Thorner
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 E (21% of about 770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, THORNER (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 2 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 6, MAIN STREET, grade II
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, 7 addresses are in areas at high risk, 11 at medium risk and 8 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 60 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 1 low and 0 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LS14 3EA | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 9 / 6 | unlikely |
| LS14 3DX | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 2 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 38 addresses are between 83 m and 85 m above sea level (83 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS14 3DX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS14 3EA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cross Gates 474,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| Garforth 561,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) | |
| East Garforth 185,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Church View Thorner | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Seacroft Bus Station | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 15.6 km (9.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Windmill Health Centre | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Whinmoor Pharmacy | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Living Smiles LTD | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Hospital | Seacroft Hospital | 6.5 km (4.1 miles) |
| Police station | Killingbeck Police Station | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Nisa - Milco Supersave Whinmore Cashzone | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,830 m² | 60 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Thorner Playground 1,330 m² | 70 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,930 m² | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,030 m² | 200 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
29 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Scarcroft Hill | Hill | 880 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Thorner Bottoms Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Redhills Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Kidhirst Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Norwood Bottoms | Valley | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Wothersome Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 34 | 38 |
4 of the street's 38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorner Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 280 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Out Of School Club LS14 3JD | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Mellors Catering Services LS14 3JD | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2024 |
| The Fox LS14 3DX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 4 Good | 7 Mar 2025 |
| The Bungalow LS14 3DX | Other catering premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 25 May 2022 |
| The Mexborough Arms LS14 3DX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 4 Good | 4 Sep 2025 |
| The Victory Hall LS14 3EY | Other catering premises | 350 m | Exempt | |
| The Post Box Deli LS14 3BU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Mexborough Court (7); On or near Kirkby Garth (4); On or near Prestons Ginnel (3); On or near The Close (3); On or near Barley Mill Yard (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 59% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 34% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 36% | 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) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 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 7 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
Moat End · Claypit Lane · Kirk Hills · Kirkby Garth · Butts Garth Court · The Close · Mexborough Court · St Peter's Garth · Heathcote Avenue · Butts Garth · Church View · Church Hill
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.