Swithens Drive, Rothwell, Leeds
House prices, sold prices and local information for LS26 0BD.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Swithens Drive, Rothwell, Leeds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £290,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £261,944. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% detached, 18% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Swithens Drive range from £202,000 to £330,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Swithens Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swithens Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LS26 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £261,944 | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £291,000 | 17 Sep 2021 |
Sold prices on Swithens Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Swithens Drive LS26 0BD | 10 Nov 2025 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Swithens Drive LS26 0BD | 20 Aug 2025 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Swithens Drive LS26 0BD | 8 Nov 2024 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Swithens Drive LS26 0BD | 13 May 2024 | £256,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Swithens Drive LS26 0BD | 19 Oct 2023 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Swithens Drive LS26 0BD | 19 Oct 2023 | £327,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Swithens Drive LS26 0BD | 17 Sep 2021 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Swithens Drive LS26 0BD | 22 Nov 2019 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Swithens Drive LS26 0BD | 27 Sep 2019 | £217,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Swithens Drive LS26 0BD | 20 Apr 2018 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Swithens Drive LS26 0BD | 6 Nov 2017 | £252,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Swithens Drive LS26 0BD | 16 Dec 2016 | £202,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Swithens Drive | £202,000 (Dec 2016) → £290,000 (Nov 2025) | +44% over 9 yrs |
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Schools near Swithens Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rothwell Primary School 310 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School 211 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Carlton Primary School 323 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell 183 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Victoria Junior School 97 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Cockburn Haigh Road Academy 63 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Oulton Academy 1,132 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Oulton Primary School 304 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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
- Woodlesford station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Outwood station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
- Normanton station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Victoria Avenue (Carlton Lane) 2 min walk
- Marsh Street Library (at, Marsh Street) 2 min walk
- Rothwell Library (Marsh Street) 3 min walk
- Royds Lane (opp, Royds Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oulton Medical Centre
Quarry Hill, Oulton, Leeds · 1.3 mi - Lofthouse Surgery
2 Church Farm Close, Leeds Road, Lofthouse, Wakefield · 1.3 mi - Stanley
Stanley Health Centre, Lake Lock Road, Wakefield · 2.2 mi - Lingwell Croft Surgery
16 Shelldrake Drive, Middleton, Leeds · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Carlton Lane Rothwell · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons John O'Gaunts Rothwell · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Rothwell Leeds Rd Esso Express · 0.9 mi
- Lidl Lidl Woodlesford Rothwell · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Naseem's Chemists · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Rothwell West Ltd · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Rothwell Dental Care · 0.2 mi
- Fp Dental · 0.2 mi
- Maia Dental · 0.3 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 7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 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 | 73.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 642 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,478 |
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.
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Who lives around Swithens Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 79% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.2% | 9.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 5.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.7% | 42.3% |
| No religion | 40.6% | 40.2% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 7.8% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 84.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.4% | 15.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.5% | 34.7% |
| No qualifications | 19.5% | 18.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 12% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.8% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 49.5% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.1% | 41.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.4% | 23.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.6% | 28.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 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.
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