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On Waterwood Close, in Tingley West & West Ardsley
What it's like at WF3 1QJ: every home that has sold on Waterwood Close 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.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Waterwood Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 11 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Waterwood CloseDetached | Aug 2004 | £220,000 | 140 m² | £1,571/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Waterwood CloseDetached | Oct 2005 | £292,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 4, Waterwood CloseDetached | Mar 2024 | £400,000 | 136 m² | £2,941/m² | 2 |
| 5, Waterwood CloseDetached | Oct 2018 | £310,000 | 134 m² | £2,313/m² | 1 |
| 6, Waterwood CloseDetached | Apr 2007 | £293,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 7, Waterwood CloseDetached | Nov 2022 | £480,000 | 150 m² | £3,200/m² | 2 |
| 8, Waterwood CloseOther | Sept 2016 | £191,250 | 312 m² | £613/m² | 1 |
| 9, Waterwood CloseOther | Sept 2016 | £191,250 | – | – | 2 |
| 10, Waterwood CloseDetached | May 2014 | £299,950 | 78 m² | £3,846/m² | 1 |
| 11, Waterwood CloseDetached | Apr 2014 | £224,950 | 88 m² | £2,556/m² | 1 |
| 12, Waterwood CloseDetached | Mar 2023 | £335,000 | 88 m² | £3,807/m² | 4 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Morley, a drive away (3.4 km), with 274k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Westerton Frost Corner, 100 m away, with a bus about every 21 minutes on weekdays (routes 203, 205); 31 departures an hour from the 14 stops within a 5-minute walk.
This is car country: only 9% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Blackgates Primary Academy, about a 5-minute walk (550 m); 50% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Woodkirk Academy, 1.6 km away; Attainment 8: 52.8 · 20.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Cockburn School (4.2 km) and Cockburn John Charles Academy (5.3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Heckmondwike Grammar School (6.6 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 200 m away, with Haigh Moor Road Post Office closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Leigh View Medical Practice (750 m), with Rowlands Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (750 m).
For a haircut, The Beauty House is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Pinderfields Hospital, 6.5 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 66% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 7 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Beans is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and British Oak the nearest pub (750 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 48 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Detached houses make up 54% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1983-1992.
It's growing: about 103 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Bluetin Park, 2.7 km away; for exercise, Swimtime Swimming Lessons (1.7 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 12.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 17 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 62 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 48% of households own their home outright.
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.
12 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.
Leeds South West and Morley constituency: Mark Sewards MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 8,423 (20.9%), turnout 56%. Vote shares: Labour 44%, Conservative 23%, Reform UK 20%, Green Party 6%.
16 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 WF3 1QJ →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Waterwood Close in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 8 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 97.3% | 88.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.4% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.0% | 10.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 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.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
Nearest: Cleethorpes · about 77 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 49 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.