Valley Drive - LS26 8BD
Key Postcode Insights
LS26 8BD is a residential postcode situated on Valley Drive, Great Preston, Leeds, LS26 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 557th largest and 124th most expensive of the 760 postcodes in the LS26 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,265
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,062pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £214/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LS26 8BD is a residential postcode situated on Valley Drive, Great Preston, Leeds, LS26 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 557th largest and 124th most expensive of the 760 postcodes in the LS26 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £186,265
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,062pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £214/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LS26 8BD
- 2 Valley Drive
House
- 4 Valley Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Valley Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Valley Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Valley Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LS26 8BD sold for £169,500 on 10th April 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £186,265.
The LS26 8BD Sales Market has increased by 57.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £186,265 |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £181,289 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £173,755 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £171,839 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £168,334 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £150,028 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £138,210 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £132,804 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £129,166 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £124,999 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £118,383 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £112,351 |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £107,219 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £101,808 |
| June 2012 | -3.1% | £102,960 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £106,215 |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £107,738 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £105,022 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £115,859 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £119,538 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,062.
The LS26 8BD Rental Market has increased by 66.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £973pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £910pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £842pcm |
| June 2021 | 10% | £760pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £691pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £679pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £663pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £643pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £636pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £619pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £602pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £585pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £594pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £591pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £585pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £571pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £597pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £588pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th April 2025 for £169,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.4%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
LS26 8BD has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£169,500 | 3 Bed House38, Valley Drive, Leeds, LS26 8BD38, Valley Drive, Leeds, LS26 8BD
- Sold Nov 2024£167,000 | 3 Bed House4, Valley Drive, Leeds, LS26 8BD4, Valley Drive, Leeds, LS26 8BD
- Sold Aug 2023£200,000 | 3 Bed House8, Valley Drive, Leeds, LS26 8BD8, Valley Drive, Leeds, LS26 8BD
- Sold Dec 2021£20,000 | 2 Bed House50, Valley Drive, Leeds, LS26 8BD50, Valley Drive, Leeds, LS26 8BD
- Sold Jun 2021£148,500 | 3 Bed House28, Valley Drive, Leeds, LS26 8BD28, Valley Drive, Leeds, LS26 8BD
Nearby Postcodes
LS26 8BD is the 557th largest and the 124th most expensive postcode out of the 760 postcodes in the LS26 area.
- LS26 8BB, Valley Drive, Great Preston, Leeds, LS26LS26 8BB16 Addresses|37 m away
- LS26 8BG, Well Close, Great Preston, Leeds, LS26LS26 8BG16 Addresses|71 m away
- LS26 8AZ, St. Aidans Road, Great Preston, Leeds, LS26LS26 8AZ22 Addresses|105 m away
- LS26 8BE, Church Road, Great Preston, Leeds, LS26LS26 8BE10 Addresses|106 m away
- LS26 8BA, Hemishor Drive, Great Preston, Leeds, LS26LS26 8BA12 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2023£200,000 | 3 Bed House8, Valley Drive, Leeds, LS26 8BD8, Valley Drive, Leeds, LS26 8BD
- Sold Apr 2023£180,000 | 3 Bed House29, Valley Drive, Leeds, LS26 8BB29, Valley Drive, Leeds, LS26 8BB
- Sold Apr 2025£169,500 | 3 Bed House38, Valley Drive, Leeds, LS26 8BD38, Valley Drive, Leeds, LS26 8BD
Schools Nearby
- Great Preston VC CofE Primary School600 m away
- Kippax Greenfield Primary School1.3 km away
- Kippax Ash Tree Primary School1.6 km away
- Brigshaw High School800 m away
- Garforth Academy2.7 km away
- Castleford Academy5.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LS26 8BD is East Garforth station, which is 3.5 kilometres away.
- East Garforth|3.5 km away
- Woodlesford|3.7 km away
- Garforth|3.7 km away
- Castleford|4.8 km away
