West Close, West Park, Leeds

MyStreetCheck free street report: West Close, West Park, Leeds · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leeds-west-yorkshire/west-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LS16 5FB.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£371,963

10 sales

Price range

£285k – £465k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 Jul 2024

LS16 5FB

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At a glance

House prices£372k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station21 min walkKirkstall Forge station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 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

10 property sales on West Close, West Park, Leeds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 12 Jul 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £312,600. Average sale prices rose from £337,500 in 2020 to £432,667 in 2024 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% detached. Recorded sale prices on West Close range from £285,000 to £465,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on West Close compared

LS16 postcode area£367,352

Leeds£281,824

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. West Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LS16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	5	£312,600	12 Jul 2024
Detached	5	£431,325	12 Jul 2024

Sold prices on West Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, West Close LS16 5FB	12 Jul 2024	£373,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, West Close LS16 5FB	12 Jul 2024	£465,000	Detached	Freehold
9, West Close LS16 5FB	26 Apr 2024	£460,000	Detached	Freehold
6, West Close LS16 5FB	12 Feb 2021	£396,625	Detached New build	Freehold
9, West Close LS16 5FB	23 Oct 2020	£450,000	Detached New build	Freehold
1, West Close LS16 5FB	4 Sep 2020	£417,500	Detached New build	Freehold
7, West Close LS16 5FB	24 Jul 2020	£417,500	Detached New build	Freehold
2, West Close LS16 5FB	19 Jun 2020	£285,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
3, West Close LS16 5FB	19 Jun 2020	£310,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
4, West Close LS16 5FB	12 Jun 2020	£285,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
5, West Close LS16 5FB	12 Jun 2020	£310,000	Semi-detached 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
5, West Close	£310,000 (Jun 2020) → £373,000 (Jul 2024)	+20% over 4 yrs
7, West Close	£417,500 (Jul 2020) → £465,000 (Jul 2024)	+11% over 4 yrs
9, West Close	£450,000 (Oct 2020) → £460,000 (Apr 2024)	+2% over 4 yrs

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Schools near West Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Chad's Church of England Primary School 244 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy 1,576 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–18	Report	0.3 mi
Lawnswood School 1,307 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.3 mi
Iveson Primary School 379 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Richmond House School 271 pupils	Other independent school	2–11	Report	0.7 mi
Hawksworth Wood Primary School 341 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.7 mi
Weetwood Primary School 242 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
Lighthouse School Leeds 102 pupils	Free schools special	11–19	Report	0.9 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

Kirkstall Forge station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
Headingley station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Horsforth station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Butcher Hill (Spen Lane) 1 min walk
Butcher Hill (Spen Lane) 1 min walk
Old Oak Drive End (Butcher Hill) 3 min walk
Old Oak Drive End (Butcher Hill) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Vesper Road
43 Vesper Road, Leeds · 0.7 mi
Dr S Hutchinson & Partners, Iw&H M Prac
Iveson Approach, Leeds · 0.9 mi
Abbey Grange Medical Practice
Abbey Medical Centre, Norman Street, Leeds · 1.0 mi
Kirkstall Lane Medical Centre
216 Kirkstall Lane, Leeds · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Butcher Hill · 0.1 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Spen Lane · 0.6 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Hawksworth Wood · 0.7 mi
Spar Spar - Headingley · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

Mwp Butcher Hill Ltd · 0.1 mi
Vesper Road -the Pharmacist · 0.7 mi
Cohens Chemist · 0.9 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
West Park Dental Care · 0.4 mi
Gladstone House · 0.4 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 10 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	10 of 10
Employment	10 of 10
Education and skills	10 of 10
Health and disability	10 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	10 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	63.1%	62.5%
Private rented	31.3%	20.3%
Social rented	5.5%	17.1%
Households	849

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	73.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.4%	18.6%
Residents	2,218

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 West Close

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Who lives around West Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Leeds
White	81.4%	79%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	9.1%	9.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	4.4%	3.4%
Other ethnic group	2.7%	2.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	2.3%	5.6%

Religion

	Here	Leeds
No religion	40.6%	40.2%
Christian	38%	42.3%
Not answered	12%	5.8%
Muslim	5.1%	7.8%
Hindu	1.1%	1.1%
Sikh	1%	1.2%
Other religion	0.9%	–
Buddhist	0.6%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Leeds
Born in the UK	84.5%	84.2%
Born outside the UK	15.5%	15.8%

Highest qualification

	Here	Leeds
Level 4 qualifications and above	59.9%	34.7%
Level 3 qualifications	24.2%	18.3%
Level 2 qualifications	6.7%	12%
No qualifications	4.5%	18.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	2.5%	9.1%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	5.2%
Other qualifications	0.3%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Leeds
Very good health	60.7%	49.5%
Good health	30.5%	33.3%
Fair health	7.3%	12.2%
Bad health	1.2%	3.9%
Very bad health	0.3%	1.1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Leeds
1 car or van in household	46.4%	41.8%
2 cars or vans in household	30.6%	23.3%
No cars or vans in household	16.2%	28.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	6.8%	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.

Planning and heritage near West Close

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Estate agents near West Close

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Moores 1.1 mi
Right Let 1.2 mi
Redbrick Properties 1.2 mi
Linley & Simpson 1.2 mi

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