Sunset View Leeds
9 addresses across 1 postcode (LS6), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23011807.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £283,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (D: 3, E: 2).
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Headingley, about 2.3 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Meanwood Park, is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 95 to 98 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Meanwood Health Centre, about 800 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 34 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 | £283,000 | £283,000 | £283,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £144,000 | £144,000 | £144,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £145,500 | £145,000 | £146,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £113,000 | £113,000 | £113,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £72,000 | £72,000 | £72,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £64,400 | £64,400 | £64,400 |
| 1997 | 1 | £59,995 | £59,995 | £59,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2024 | 2 LS6 4LR | Detached | £283,000 | |
| 18 May 2022 | 4 LS6 4LR | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 1 LS6 4LR | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2018 | 6 LS6 4LR | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2006 | 12 LS6 4LR | Semi-detached | £144,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2005 | 2 LS6 4LR | Detached | £146,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2005 | 14 LS6 4LR | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2002 | 2 LS6 4LR | Detached | £113,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2001 | 4 LS6 4LR | Semi-detached | £72,000 | |
| 31 Mar 1999 | 2 LS6 4LR | Detached | £64,400 | |
| 3 Oct 1997 | 12 LS6 4LR | Semi-detached | £59,995 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 50 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (3); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (4); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (1).
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 (43% of about 770 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)
- Meanwood Road Working Mens Club Meanwood Road Leeds: up to 54 homes, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- The Mansion, Woodlea Drive, LS6: up to 17 homes, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- 3 Monk Bridge Road Meanwood Leeds: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- 29 - 31 Moor Road, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 4BG: up to 32 homes, permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- University Of Leeds Tetley Hall 40-42 Moor Road: up to 68 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- 13 - 17 Shaw Lane, Meanwood, Leeds, LS6 4DH: up to 31 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
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
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 95 m and 98 m above sea level (97 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS6 4LR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Headingley 391,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
| Burley Park 756,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Kirkstall Forge 379,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parkside Green Meanwood | 270 m |
| Bus or coach station | Leeds City Bus Station Leeds City Centre | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Car parks | King Lane Park And Ride | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ionity Leeds North VH | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Meanwood Health Centre | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Meanwood Pharmacy | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stonegate Dental | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Chapel Allerton Hospital | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Weetwood Police Station | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Meanwood Park 21 ha | 320 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,900 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.7 ha | 190 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parkside Road Allotments 8,620 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 28 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lawnswood Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west. 51 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lawnswood Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| York Gate Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Meanwood Grove | Wood | 480 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Ridge Plantation | Wood | 690 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Tunnel How Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Miles Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Kirkstall Goit | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Moseley Bottom | Valley | 4.8 km (3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.0 | 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, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
1 of the street's 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meanwood Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 310 m | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Weetwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Manor Wood Primary School | Primary | 0–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Carr Manor Community School | All-through | 2–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Shire Oak VC Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lawnswood School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Adel Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Chad's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Alder Tree Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Spring Bank Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Requires improvement (Oct 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Tavern LS6 4NE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 5 Very good | 29 Nov 2024 |
| M T Catering Leeds Limited LS6 4NE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Three Cottages Cafe LS6 4LE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2024 |
| Holy Trinity Community Cafe LS6 4NP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2019 |
| Meanwood Lunch Club LS6 4LF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2025 |
| Sawan Vihar LS6 4LF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 19 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Green Wood Park (13); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (6); On or near Sunset Avenue (3); On or near Sunset View (2); On or near Greenwood Court (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 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) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- LS6 4LR: 9 addresses
Nearby streets
Sunset Rise · Sunset Hilltop · Sunset Avenue · Sunset Mount · Holmwood Avenue · Sunset Drive · Holmwood Drive · Holmwood Crescent · Cross Greenwood Mount · Holmwood View · Holmwood Mount · Holmwood Close
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.