Melon Fold, Garforth, Leeds
House prices, sold prices and local information for LS25 1FL.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Melon Fold, Garforth, Leeds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 15 Dec 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £517,450. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Melon Fold range from £135,000 to £564,950. 86% of homes sold here were freehold and 14% leasehold.
House prices on Melon Fold compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melon Fold has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LS25 house prices.
Tenure: 86% freehold and 14% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £517,450 | 15 Dec 2023 |
| Terraced | 1 | £135,000 | 1 Dec 2023 |
Sold prices on Melon Fold
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Melon Fold LS25 1FL | 15 Dec 2023 | £469,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Melon Fold LS25 1FL | 1 Dec 2023 | £135,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 6, Melon Fold LS25 1FL | 6 Sep 2023 | £564,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Melon Fold LS25 1FL | 17 Apr 2023 | £134,795 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 4, Melon Fold LS25 1FL | 17 Apr 2023 | £134,795 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 1, Melon Fold LS25 1FL | 6 Apr 2023 | £173,355 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Melon Fold LS25 1FL | 6 Apr 2023 | £134,795 | Terraced New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Melon Fold | £134,795 (Apr 2023) → £135,000 (Dec 2023) | +0% over under a year |
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Schools near Melon Fold
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garforth Academy 1,897 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Strawberry Fields Primary School 338 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Kippax North Primary School 235 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School 200 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ninelands Primary School 444 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Green Lane Primary Academy 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.3 mi |
| Kippax Greenfield Primary School 142 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Swillington Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 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
- Garforth station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- East Garforth station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Cross Gates station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rockley Grange Gdns (Selby Road) 1 min walk
- Rockley Grange Gdns (opp, Selby Road) 2 min walk
- Nelson Croft (Selby Road) 2 min walk
- Garforth Academy (opp, Lidgett Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Garforth Medical Centre
Church Lane, Garforth, Leeds · 0.6 mi - Moorfield House Surgery
11 Wakefield Road, Garforth, Leeds · 0.8 mi - Dr T P Fox & Partners
Colton Mill Medical Centre, Stile Hill Way, Leeds · 1.5 mi - Gibson Lane Practice
Gibson Lane, Kippax, Leeds · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Main Street Garforth · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Garforth · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Garforth Express · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Tesco Leeds Garforth Superstore · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.8 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Lidgett Lane (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Garforth Dental Practice · 0.6 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 882 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,053 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 75% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 75% | 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.
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Who lives around Melon Fold
Ethnic group
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.2% | 79% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.3% | 9.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 5.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.6% | 42.3% |
| No religion | 35.9% | 40.2% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 7.8% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 84.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.7% | 15.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.4% | 34.7% |
| No qualifications | 22.5% | 18.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 12% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.2% | 49.5% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.8% | 41.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.8% | 23.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.3% | 28.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 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.
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