Wormald Row Leeds
3 addresses across 2 postcodes (LS2), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23013760.
- Flood: 16 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 A; 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 Leeds, about 520 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 150 m away, and Lovell Park (2.1 hectares) is about 440 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 21.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 50 to 51 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 3 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is One Medicare LLP-The Light, about 70 m away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 940 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 3% of households owned their home and 45% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1,567 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 A (47% of about 6,380 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)
- 109 - 113 The Headrow: up to 22 homes, permissioned (100 m)
- Leonardo Building & Thoresby House, 2 Rossington Street: up to 196 homes, permissioned (110 m)
- 117 The Headrow: up to 27 homes, permissioned (120 m)
- 2 Great George Street, Leeds: up to 83 homes, permissioned (130 m)
- 60 Upper Basinghall Street, Leeds, LS1 5HR: up to 5 homes, permissioned (150 m)
- 23 Butts Court: up to 21 homes, permissioned (160 m)
- Athenaeum Building, 147 - 157 The Headrow: up to 43 homes, permissioned (180 m)
- 22 to 24 New Briggate: up to 12 homes, permissioned (210 m)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 22 September 2026: NWP STREET LTD (formerly New World Payphones Ltd), Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 16 at medium risk and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LS2 8LQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 16 / 0 | unlikely |
| LS2 8DZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 3 addresses are between 50 m and 51 m above sea level (51 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS2 8DZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LS2 8LQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Leeds 27 million journeys in 2024–25 | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Burley Park 756,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Headingley 391,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 47 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 113 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Headrow Leeds City Centre | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Dyer Street Leeds City Centre | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Q-Park The Light | 110 m |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mer | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 10.6 km (6.6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest One Medicare LLP-The Light | 70 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pharmacy Today LTD | 150 m |
| NHS dentists | 17 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest White 32 Dental | 10 m |
| Hospital | Leeds General Infirmary | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Police Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 8 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Leeds City Office NatWest | 260 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,220 m² | 150 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Lovell Park 2.1 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 50 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 8,990 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Woodhouse Moor Allotment Gardens 1.2 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 3.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John, a listed building (Grade I), 160 m east. 389 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 7 of them Grade I and 25 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John | Listed building, Grade I | 160 m east |
| City Varieties | Listed building, Grade II* | 160 m south-east |
| Roman Catholic Cathedral of St Anne | Listed building, Grade II* | 160 m north-west |
| Leeds Club Premises and Basement Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 210 m south |
| Beckett Street Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Clarence Dock | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Knostrop Cut | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Cunliff Wood | Wood | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Batty's Wood | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Miles Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Gledhow Valley Woods | Wood | 3.3 km (2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 21.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.8 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 3 |
1 of the street's 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Mathematics School | 16 plus | 16–19 | 80 m | No published inspection |
| Leeds College of Building | 16 plus | 16–99 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Blenheim Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Luminate Education Group | 16 plus | 14–99 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Little London Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Ruth Gorse Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College Roman Catholic | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Shakespeare Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Mount St Mary's Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| University Technical College Leeds | Secondary | 14–19 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ebor Gardens Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs (The Light) LS1 8EQ | Retailers - other | 20 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Browns LS1 8EQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 5 Very good | 11 Apr 2024 |
| Sainsbury's LS1 8EQ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 20 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Argos LS1 8EQ | Retailers - other | 20 m | Exempt | |
| Fluffy Fluffy Leeds LS1 8EQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Roxy Lanes - The Light LS1 8EQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Compass (Costa Coffee - Broad Gate) LS1 8EQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 5 Apr 2019 |
| Ryans LS2 8RE | Retailers - other | 50 m | Exempt | |
| Click Cafe LS2 8LQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Insomnia Cookies LS2 8LQ | Retailers - other | 60 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Savers Health & Beauty Ltd LS2 8LQ | Retailers - other | 60 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Hole In Wand Leeds LS2 8LQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 60 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Noodle Bar LS2 8LQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| McDonalds (St Johns Centre) LS2 8LQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Discount UK LS2 8LQ | Retailers - other | 60 m | 4 Good | 4 Jun 2013 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 477 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 358 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 139 |
| Other theft | 137 |
| Public order | 122 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 61 |
| Burglary | 58 |
| Robbery | 48 |
| Theft from the person | 42 |
| Drugs | 37 |
| Bicycle theft | 31 |
| Other crime | 26 |
| Vehicle crime | 18 |
| Possession of weapons | 13 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (337); On or near Theatre/Concert Hall (336); On or near Nightclub (251); On or near Butts Court (207); On or near Albion Street (105).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 22 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | under 1% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | under 1% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 3% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 2% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 27% | 17% |
| Private rented | 70% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 16% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 28% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | under 1% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 17% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 34% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 22% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 43% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 9% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
Dortmund Square · King Charles Street · Green Dragon Yard · The Headrow · St Anne's Street · The Headrow · St Anne's Street · Mark Lane · Wade Lane · Butts Court · Cookridge Street · Swan Street
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.