Welles Avenue, Methley, Leeds
House prices, sold prices and local information for LS26 9FE, LS26 9FB.
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At a glance
52 property sales on Welles Avenue, Methley, Leeds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £325,299. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £341,044. That is 15% above the Leeds average of £281,824 over the same period. 13 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% detached, 35% semi-detached, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Welles Avenue range from £82,000 to £420,995. 97% of homes sold here were freehold and 3% leasehold. Of 1,253 streets in Leeds with at least two sales in the last year, Welles Avenue ranks 341st for average price.
House prices on Welles Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LS26 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 97% freehold and 3% leasehold across 69 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £341,044 | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 18 | £249,107 | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 13 | £230,087 | 19 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Welles Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 14 Aug 2026 | £342,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Welles Avenue LS26 9FB | 1 May 2026 | £382,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Welles Avenue LS26 9FB | 5 Feb 2026 | £299,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 19 Dec 2025 | £272,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Welles Avenue LS26 9FB | 28 Nov 2025 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Welles Avenue LS26 9FB | 15 Oct 2025 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 8 Aug 2025 | £249,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Welles Avenue LS26 9FB | 20 Jun 2025 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 27 Mar 2025 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 29, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 13 Feb 2025 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 21 Dec 2023 | £82,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 40, Welles Avenue LS26 9FB | 1 Sep 2023 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Welles Avenue LS26 9FB | 11 Mar 2022 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Welles Avenue LS26 9FB | 21 Sep 2021 | £275,496 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 17 Sep 2021 | £219,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Welles Avenue LS26 9FB | 15 Sep 2021 | £329,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Welles Avenue LS26 9FB | 3 Sep 2021 | £349,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Welles Avenue LS26 9FB | 27 Aug 2021 | £419,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Welles Avenue LS26 9FB | 26 Aug 2021 | £420,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 13 Aug 2021 | £209,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Welles Avenue LS26 9FB | 16 Jul 2021 | £304,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Welles Avenue LS26 9FB | 18 Jun 2021 | £294,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Welles Avenue LS26 9FB | 11 Jun 2021 | £299,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 11 Jun 2021 | £219,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 11 Jun 2021 | £209,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 29 Mar 2021 | £234,646 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 29, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 19 Mar 2021 | £249,270 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 33, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 19 Mar 2021 | £251,995 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 20, Welles Avenue LS26 9FB | 12 Mar 2021 | £333,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 35, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 11 Mar 2021 | £264,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 43, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 10 Mar 2021 | £53,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 22, Welles Avenue LS26 9FB | 5 Mar 2021 | £343,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Welles Avenue LS26 9FB | 26 Feb 2021 | £313,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 37, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 26 Feb 2021 | £110,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 39, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 26 Feb 2021 | £110,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 41, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 26 Feb 2021 | £110,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 26, Welles Avenue LS26 9FB | 18 Dec 2020 | £315,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 45, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 18 Dec 2020 | £246,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 47, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 18 Dec 2020 | £247,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 49, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 26 Oct 2020 | £315,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 83, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 2 Oct 2020 | £53,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 85, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 2 Oct 2020 | £53,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 30, Welles Avenue LS26 9FB | 25 Sep 2020 | £262,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 87, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 25 Sep 2020 | £67,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 89, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 25 Sep 2020 | £67,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Welles Avenue LS26 9FB | 11 Sep 2020 | £265,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 75, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 17 Aug 2020 | £53,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 77, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 17 Aug 2020 | £53,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 79, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 17 Aug 2020 | £53,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 81, Welles Avenue LS26 9FE | 17 Aug 2020 | £53,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 61, Welles Avenue | £294,995 (Mar 2020) → £342,000 (Aug 2026) | +16% over 6 yrs |
| 22, Welles Avenue | £343,995 (Mar 2021) → £382,000 (May 2026) | +11% over 5 yrs |
| 30, Welles Avenue | £262,995 (Sep 2020) → £299,995 (Feb 2026) | +14% over 5 yrs |
| 59, Welles Avenue | £262,995 (Mar 2020) → £272,500 (Dec 2025) | +4% over 6 yrs |
| 36, Welles Avenue | £299,995 (Mar 2020) → £330,000 (Nov 2025) | +10% over 6 yrs |
| 26, Welles Avenue | £315,995 (Dec 2020) → £340,000 (Oct 2025) | +8% over 5 yrs |
| 63, Welles Avenue | £239,995 (Jul 2020) → £249,500 (Aug 2025) | +4% over 5 yrs |
| 14, Welles Avenue | £275,496 (Sep 2021) → £285,000 (Jun 2025) | +3% over 4 yrs |
| 67, Welles Avenue | £110,000 (Mar 2020) → £110,000 (Mar 2025) | +0% over 5 yrs |
| 29, Welles Avenue | £249,270 (Mar 2021) → £250,000 (Feb 2025) | +0% over 4 yrs |
| 37, Welles Avenue | £110,000 (Feb 2021) → £82,000 (Dec 2023) | -25% over 3 yrs |
| 40, Welles Avenue | £219,995 (Jul 2020) → £235,000 (Sep 2023) | +7% over 3 yrs |
| 2, Welles Avenue | £334,995 (Feb 2018) → £345,000 (Mar 2022) | +3% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Welles Avenue
Crime
13 crimes were reported within about a mile of Welles Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Welles Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
- Lower River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Calder at Methley and Mickletown Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Welles Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methley Primary School 459 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Great Preston VC CofE Primary School 228 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Brigshaw High School 1,321 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Allerton Bywater Primary School 386 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| The Grange School 25 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–14 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy 401 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Woodlesford Primary School 442 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Oulton Academy 1,132 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 2.0 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 · 35 min walk
- Castleford station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Normanton station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wood Row (Leeds Road) 3 min walk
- Wood Row (Leeds Road) 3 min walk
- Little Church Lane (Church Lane) 4 min walk
- Little Church Lane (at, Church Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Health Care First Partnership
Pinfold Surgery, Pinfold Lane, Leeds · 0.8 mi - Nova Scotia Medical Cntr
22A Leeds Road, Allerton Bywater, Castleford · 1.7 mi - Oulton Medical Centre
Quarry Hill, Oulton, Leeds · 1.8 mi - Riverside Medical Centre
Savile Road, Castleford · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Castleford · 1.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Woodlesford Rothwell · 1.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Woodlesford · 1.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Swillington Express · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Methley Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Allerton Bywater Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
- Boots · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Beechwood Dental Care · 2.0 mi
- Armstrong Haire And Associates · 2.5 mi
- Castleford Health Centre · 2.5 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 905 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,202 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 95% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 95% | 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 Welles Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.7% | 79% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 3.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 9.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 5.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.4% | 42.3% |
| No religion | 41.5% | 40.2% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 7.8% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 84.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.8% | 15.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.3% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 18.3% |
| No qualifications | 16.4% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 12% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.9% | 49.5% |
| Good health | 29% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.7% | 41.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.1% | 23.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11% | 28.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 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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