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Sowood Street, Leeds

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sowood Street, Leeds · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leeds-west-yorkshire/sowood-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LS4 2JZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£218,400
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£164,206
26 sales
Price range
£120k – £239k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Apr 2026
LS4 2JZ

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At a glance

House prices£218k average23% below the Leeds average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station8 min walkBurley Park station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 33 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

26 property sales on Sowood Street, Leeds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £218,400. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £164,206. That is 23% below the Leeds average of £281,824 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Sowood Street range from £120,000 to £239,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 1,253 streets in Leeds with at least two sales in the last year, Sowood Street ranks 787th for average price.

House prices on Sowood Street compared

Sowood Street£218,400
LS4 postcode area£227,036
Leeds£281,824
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LS4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £130,500 (2 sales)2016£131k2017: £132,000 (1 sales)2017£132k2018: £142,239 (5 sales)2018£142k2019: £135,000 (2 sales)2019£135k2020: £155,875 (4 sales)2020£156k2021: £167,750 (2 sales)2021£168k2022: £205,000 (1 sales)2022£205k2024: £217,675 (2 sales)2024£218k2025: £181,500 (6 sales)2025£182k2026: £206,800 (1 sales)2026£207k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 33 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced26£164,20616 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Sowood Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
41, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 16 Apr 2026£206,800 TerracedFreehold
15, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 17 Dec 2025£230,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 8 Aug 2025£180,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 1 Aug 2025£200,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 18 Jul 2025£120,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 18 Jul 2025£120,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 21 Mar 2025£239,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 14 Mar 2025£160,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 13 Mar 2025£196,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 12 Dec 2024£535,000 OtherFreehold
15, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 6 Dec 2024£142,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 31 Jul 2024£206,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 11 Jan 2024£229,350 TerracedFreehold
29, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 1 Jun 2022£155,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 18 May 2022£205,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 4 Oct 2021£168,500 TerracedFreehold
13, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 1 Jul 2021£165,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 29 Mar 2021£167,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 18 Dec 2020£167,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 10 Dec 2020£163,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 16 Jun 2020£138,500 TerracedFreehold
42, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 21 Feb 2020£155,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 1 Oct 2019£129,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 1 May 2019£141,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 7 Sep 2018£134,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 8 Jun 2018£154,694 TerracedFreehold
19, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 27 Apr 2018£140,500 TerracedFreehold
11, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 29 Mar 2018£150,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 2 Feb 2018£132,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 27 Oct 2017£132,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 23 Sep 2016£128,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 14 Sep 2016£250,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Sowood Street LS4 2JZ 28 Jul 2016£133,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
41, Sowood Street £132,000 (Oct 2017) → £206,800 (Apr 2026) +57%
over 8 yrs
15, Sowood Street £142,000 (Dec 2024) → £230,000 (Dec 2025) +62%
over 1 yr
43, Sowood Street £141,000 (May 2019) → £180,000 (Aug 2025) +28%
over 6 yrs
24, Sowood Street £167,000 (Dec 2020) → £200,000 (Aug 2025) +20%
over 5 yrs
31, Sowood Street £128,000 (Sep 2016) → £239,000 (Mar 2025) +87%
over 8 yrs
26, Sowood Street £163,000 (Dec 2020) → £160,000 (Mar 2025) -2%
over 4 yrs
11, Sowood Street £150,000 (Mar 2018) → £167,000 (Mar 2021) → £196,000 (Mar 2025) +31%
over 7 yrs
1, Sowood Street £250,000 (Sep 2016) → £535,000 (Dec 2024) +114%
over 8 yrs
42, Sowood Street £155,000 (Feb 2020) → £206,000 (Jul 2024) +33%
over 4 yrs
5, Sowood Street £133,000 (Jul 2016) → £229,350 (Jan 2024) +72%
over 7 yrs
12, Sowood Street £132,000 (Feb 2018) → £168,500 (Oct 2021) +28%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Sowood Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kirkstall Valley Primary School 221 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 180 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Armley Park Primary School 224 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Beecroft Primary School 344 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 179 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Brudenell Primary School 235 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Rosebank Primary School 345 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Spring Bank Primary School 187 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.8 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

  • Burley Park station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Headingley station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Leeds station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kirkstall Road ASDA (at, Kirkstall Road) 1 min walk
  • Kirkstall Road ASDA (Kirkstall Road) 1 min walk
  • Haddon Road (Kirkstall Road) 2 min walk
  • St Michael's Lane (at, Burley Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Burley Park Medical Centre
    273 Burley Road, Leeds · 0.2 mi
  • Laurel Bank Surgery
    216 Kirkstall Lane, Leeds · 0.6 mi
  • Kirkstall Lane Medical Centre
    216 Kirkstall Lane, Leeds · 0.6 mi
  • Hyde Park Surgery
    Woodsley Road, Leeds · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Supermarket Asda Kirkstall Supermarket · 0.1 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Kirkstall Leeds · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cardigan Road · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leeds Royal Park Local · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Everest Pharmacy - Burley · 0.2 mi
  • Star Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Tylee Andrew Ltd · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • Burley House Dental Care · 0.2 mi
  • Dentsecure · 0.5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned30.4%62.5%
Private rented50.0%20.3%
Social rented19.4%17.1%
Households808

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 158.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6484.8%64.1%
Aged 65+6.6%18.6%
Residents1,768

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks96%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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 Sowood Street

Ethnic group

HereLeeds
White78.2%79%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9.9%9.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.9%3.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.7%5.6%
Other ethnic group2.3%2.3%

Religion

HereLeeds
No religion56.8%40.2%
Christian22.5%42.3%
Muslim10.1%7.8%
Not answered6.9%5.8%
Other religion1.9%–
Sikh1.1%1.2%
Buddhist0.5%0.4%
Jewish0.2%0.8%

Country of birth

HereLeeds
Born in the UK85.9%84.2%
Born outside the UK14.1%15.8%

Highest qualification

HereLeeds
Level 4 qualifications and above48.9%34.7%
Level 3 qualifications25.1%18.3%
No qualifications9.4%18.2%
Level 2 qualifications8.1%12%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.2%9.1%
Apprenticeship2.6%5.2%
Other qualifications0.7%2.4%

General health

HereLeeds
Very good health45.2%49.5%
Good health38.6%33.3%
Fair health12.1%12.2%
Bad health3.1%3.9%
Very bad health1.1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeeds
No cars or vans in household43.5%28.7%
1 car or van in household37.4%41.8%
2 cars or vans in household13.3%23.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.8%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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