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On Main Street, in Scarcroft, Shadwell & Scholes
What it's like at LS17 8HL: every home that has sold on Main Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
4 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Main Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 163 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 61a, Main StreetDetached | Nov 1999 | £194,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65, Main StreetTerraced | May 2013 | £236,000 | 97 m² | £2,433/m² | 5 |
| 67, Main StreetTerraced | Aug 2007 | £191,000 | 102 m² | £1,873/m² | 1 |
| 69, Main StreetTerraced | Dec 2015 | £245,000 | 85 m² | £2,882/m² | 2 |
| 75, Main StreetSemi-detached | Nov 2021 | £360,100 | 100 m² | £3,601/m² | 3 |
| 81, Main StreetSemi-detached | Oct 2021 | £350,000 | 85 m² | £4,118/m² | 1 |
| 83, Main StreetSemi-detached | Jan 2002 | £129,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 85, Main StreetSemi-detached | Apr 2019 | £350,000 | 110 m² | £3,182/m² | 3 |
| 87, Main StreetSemi-detached | Oct 2022 | £700,000 | 178 m² | £3,933/m² | 2 |
| 89, Main StreetDetached | Aug 2012 | £470,000 | 181 m² | £2,597/m² | 1 |
| 113, Main StreetSemi-detached | Oct 2015 | £275,000 | 108 m² | £2,546/m² | 3 |
| 115, Main StreetSemi-detached | Apr 2005 | £227,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 117, Main StreetDetached | Feb 2013 | £240,000 | 177 m² | £1,356/m² | 1 |
| 119, Main StreetDetached | Nov 2005 | £300,000 | – | – | 1 |
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 44% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Cross Gates, a drive away (5.8 km), with 474k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Shadwell Library, under 50 m away, with a bus about every 38 minutes on weekdays (route 7S); 12 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
This is car country: only 9% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Shadwell Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (550 m); 77% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Allerton Grange School, 3.0 km away; Attainment 8: 48.2 · 14.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Roundhay School (4.4 km).
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's Local, 2.7 km away, with Shadwell Post Office closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Street Lane Practice (2.4 km), with Street Lane - Pharmacy Plus Health the closest pharmacy (2.4 km).
For a haircut, Hair Station is 1.3 km away.
The nearest full A&E is St James's University Hospital, 6.4 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 62% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 68% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 7 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
Hardback Cafe/Sweet Memories Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (under 50 m), and Red Lion the nearest pub (150 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 42 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 22 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 51% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 150 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Slaid Hill Field, 1.3 km away; for exercise, Roundhay Swim (2.7 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 14 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 77 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 50% of households own their home outright.
11 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shadwell Branch Library | II | 40 m |
| 125, Main Street | II | 190 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Wetherby and Easingwold constituency: Sir Alec Shelbrooke MP (Conservative), since May 2010. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 4,846 (9.3%), turnout 70%. Vote shares: Conservative 39%, Labour 30%, Reform UK 14%, Green Party 9%.
13 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near LS17 8HL →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
It's an older community: 25% are 65 or over.
It's highly educated: 44% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 163 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 2 of 114 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 10 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 92.8% | 88.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 1.9% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.6% | 10.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 1.1% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Marske Sands · about 71 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 41 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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