Forest Bank, Gildersome, Leeds

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House prices, sold prices and local information for LS27 7AD.

Average price (last 12 months)

£171,000

3 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£143,692

18 sales

Price range

£108k – £185k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Mar 2026

LS27 7AD

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At a glance

House prices£171k average39% below the Leeds average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station35 min walkMorley station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 20 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildings2 within 200 mNearest: Rose Cottage, Grade II Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

18 property sales on Forest Bank, Gildersome, Leeds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £171,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £144,732. That is 39% below the Leeds average of £281,824 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% terraced, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Forest Bank range from £108,000 to £185,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 1,253 streets in Leeds with at least two sales in the last year, Forest Bank ranks 1039th for average price.

House prices on Forest Bank compared

Forest Bank£171,000

LS27 postcode area£235,775

Leeds£281,824

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LS27 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	17	£144,732	27 Mar 2026
Semi-detached	1	£126,000	5 Aug 2019

Sold prices on Forest Bank

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
33, Forest Bank LS27 7AD	27 Mar 2026	£185,000	Terraced	Freehold
11, Forest Bank LS27 7AD	17 Mar 2026	£173,000	Terraced	Freehold
4, Forest Bank LS27 7AD	20 Nov 2025	£155,000	Terraced	Freehold
14, Forest Bank LS27 7AD	2 Aug 2024	£179,950	Terraced	Freehold
35, Forest Bank LS27 7AD	27 Jun 2023	£155,000	Terraced	Freehold
38, Forest Bank LS27 7AD	19 Dec 2022	£170,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, Forest Bank LS27 7AD	15 Mar 2022	£165,000	Terraced	Freehold
38, Forest Bank LS27 7AD	17 Aug 2021	£147,000	Terraced	Freehold
33, Forest Bank LS27 7AD	18 Dec 2020	£139,000	Terraced	Freehold
22, Forest Bank LS27 7AD	26 Jun 2020	£153,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Forest Bank LS27 7AD	24 Jan 2020	£125,000	Terraced	Freehold
36, Forest Bank LS27 7AD	13 Jan 2020	£120,000	Terraced	Freehold
31, Forest Bank LS27 7AD	23 Aug 2019	£145,000	Terraced	Freehold
40, Forest Bank LS27 7AD	5 Aug 2019	£126,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
55, Forest Bank LS27 7AD	2 Jan 2019	£114,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Forest Bank LS27 7AD	8 Feb 2018	£108,000	Terraced	Freehold
35, Forest Bank LS27 7AD	11 Aug 2017	£114,000	Terraced	Freehold
33, Forest Bank LS27 7AD	21 Jul 2017	£138,000	Terraced	Freehold
11, Forest Bank LS27 7AD	18 Jul 2017	£125,000	Terraced	Freehold
34, Forest Bank LS27 7AD	29 Apr 2016	£121,500	Terraced	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
33, Forest Bank	£138,000 (Jul 2017) → £139,000 (Dec 2020) → £185,000 (Mar 2026)	+34% over 9 yrs
11, Forest Bank	£125,000 (Jul 2017) → £173,000 (Mar 2026)	+38% over 9 yrs
35, Forest Bank	£114,000 (Aug 2017) → £155,000 (Jun 2023)	+36% over 6 yrs
38, Forest Bank	£147,000 (Aug 2021) → £170,000 (Dec 2022)	+16% over 1 yr

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Schools near Forest Bank

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Gildersome Primary School 352 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
Birchfield Primary School 233 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Asquith Primary School 324 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
Bruntcliffe Academy 1,361 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.1 mi
Morley Victoria Primary School 470 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	1.2 mi
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley 252 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	1.3 mi
Drighlington Primary School 396 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	1.4 mi
Churwell Primary Academy 467 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.4 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Morley station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Cottingley station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Bramley (West Yorks) station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Gildersome Church Street (Town Street) 1 min walk
Gildersome Ch St (S bound, Street Lane) 2 min walk
Spring Avenue (opp, Church Street) 2 min walk
Spring Avenue (Church Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Gildersome Health Centre
Finkle Lane, Gildersome, Leeds · 0.2 mi
Drighlington Medical Centre
Station Road, Drighlington, Bradford · 1.4 mi
Windsor House Group Practice
2 Corporation Street, Morley, Leeds · 1.5 mi
The Dekeyser Group Practice
Little Fountain Street, Morley, Leeds · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Gildersome · 0.2 mi
Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Birstall SF · 1.2 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Low Moorside · 1.2 mi
Spar Spar - Morley · 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

Well · 0.2 mi
Boots · 1.1 mi
Drighlington Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

Genix Health Care · 0.4 mi
Turnberry Park Road (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
Whitehall Dental Care · 1.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	4 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	59.9%	62.5%
Private rented	8.7%	20.3%
Social rented	30.8%	17.1%
Households	679

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	15.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,515

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	96%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	96%	92%

Share of homes across Leeds with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Forest Bank

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Who lives around Forest Bank

Ethnic group

	Here	Leeds
White	95.8%	79%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.8%	9.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.1%	3.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1%	5.6%
Other ethnic group	0.3%	2.3%

Religion

	Here	Leeds
No religion	52.1%	40.2%
Christian	39.9%	42.3%
Not answered	5.7%	5.8%
Muslim	0.7%	7.8%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.4%
Hindu	0.4%	1.1%
Sikh	0.3%	1.2%
Other religion	0.3%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Leeds
Born in the UK	94.8%	84.2%
Born outside the UK	5.2%	15.8%

Highest qualification

	Here	Leeds
Level 4 qualifications and above	28%	34.7%
No qualifications	21.5%	18.2%
Level 3 qualifications	15.8%	18.3%
Level 2 qualifications	15.3%	12%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.9%	9.1%
Apprenticeship	5.1%	5.2%
Other qualifications	2.5%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Leeds
Very good health	46.9%	49.5%
Good health	32.5%	33.3%
Fair health	12.4%	12.2%
Bad health	6.5%	3.9%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Leeds
1 car or van in household	41.7%	41.8%
2 cars or vans in household	27.7%	23.3%
No cars or vans in household	25.8%	28.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	4.9%	6.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Leeds.

Planning and heritage near Forest Bank

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