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On Old Fold, in Calverley & Farsley North
What it's like at LS28 5BD: every home that has sold on Old Fold 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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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.
Sales and extensions on Old Fold; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 8 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Old FoldSemi-detached | Apr 2017 | £128,500 | 69 m² | £1,862/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Old FoldSemi-detached | Jun 2017 | £107,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 3, 3, Old FoldFlat | Mar 2007 | £131,000 | 51 m² | £2,569/m² | 1 |
| Flat 4, 3, Old FoldFlat | Apr 2021 | £140,000 | 49 m² | £2,857/m² | 3 |
| Flat 2, 3, Old FoldFlat | Mar 2026 | £160,000 | 54 m² | £2,963/m² | 2 |
| Flat 1, 3, Old FoldFlat | Apr 2017 | £118,000 | 43 m² | £2,744/m² | 2 |
| 4, Old FoldTerraced | Jul 2026 | £225,200 | 67 m² | £3,361/m² | 4 |
| 5, Old FoldDetached | Aug 2024 | £223,500 | 72 m² | £3,104/m² | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 43% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is New Pudsey, about a 10-minute walk (1.0 km), with 789k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Water Lane, 50 m away, with a bus about every 14 minutes on weekdays (routes 16, 9C, 80, 16A); 32 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Farsley Springbank Primary School, a few minutes' walk (150 m); 75% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Co-op Academy Priesthorpe, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 41.1 · 7.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy (4.8 km) and Abbey Grange Church of England Academy (4.8 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Heckmondwike Grammar School (12.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Lidl UK, 800 m away, with Harvey's Quality Meats closer still (under 50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is West Lodge Surgery (150 m), with Day Lewis Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (50 m).
For a haircut, Aesthetic Angels is 50 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Bradford Royal Infirmary, 7.8 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 73% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 69% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 23 restaurants and cafés, 15 pubs and bars.
Olive And Feta is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and Village Wine Bar the nearest pub (under 50 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 53 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Much of it is protected: 42% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (CALVERLEY, FARSLEY).
There are 36 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 12% flats and 22% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Westroyd Park, 450 m away; for exercise, Farsley Flyers (300 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 5.1 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 65 km.
47 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Town Street | II | 60 m |
| Farsley National Schools | II | 60 m |
| St Johns Sunday School and Attached Church House | II | 70 m |
| Church of St John the Evangelist | II | 90 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.
Leeds West and Pudsey constituency: Rachel Reeves MP (Labour), since May 2010. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 12,392 (32.2%), turnout 55%. Vote shares: Labour 49%, Conservative 17%, Reform UK 16%, Green Party 10%.
6 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 LS28 5BD →
Most households own their home, 15% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 44% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is Leeds Trinity University, 4.4 km away (TEF Silver).
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.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Old Fold in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 7 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 7 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.7% | 88.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.4% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.7% | 10.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 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.
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Nearest: Formby · about 86 min
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