LS1 2EF postcode in Leeds, England
LS1 2EF is a postcode in Leeds, in the Little London & Woodhouse ward. It is in the Leeds Central and Headingley parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since November 2014.
Where LS1 2EF is, and what is near it
- LS1 2EF
- Other postcodes in LS1 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 38 bus stops
- 7 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.7964, longitude -1.5489)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after LS1 2EF?
- LeedsCouncil, for all local services Leeds: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around LS1 2EF Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West YorkshirePolice force area
- Leeds Central and HeadingleyParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Alex Sobel (Labour (Co-op)), as Parliament lists them. Contact Alex Sobel
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at LS1 2EF?
Every home and business at LS1 2EF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Leeds: 96%
Leeds: 99%
The line marks the figure across Leeds.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at LS1 2EF?
BinDayBuddy does not read Leeds City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Leeds City Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is LS1 2EF at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include LS1 2EF.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Leeds
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LS1 2EF: 10,439 properties in Leeds are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Leeds
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of LS1 2EF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near LS1 2EF?
Homes in the LS1 district sold for a typical £185,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 33 sales, down 15.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £220,000
- 12 months to August 2026
- £185,500
▼ down 15.7% on the 12 months before
The LS1 2 postcode sector had 3 sales in the same 12 months, too few to give a typical price, so this is for the whole LS1 district.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in LS1 2EF
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in LS1 2EF from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at LS1 2EF
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at LS1 2EF. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near LS1 2EF?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 940 homes in the neighbourhood around LS1 2EF. The largest share of them, 30%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (76%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Leeds for 2026‑27: £2,284. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,522 (band A) to £3,806 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,284.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 150 (16%) | £1,522 |
| Band B | about 120 (13%) | £1,776 |
| Band C | about 190 (20%) | £2,030 |
| Band D | about 280 (30%) | £2,284 |
| Band E | about 140 (15%) | £2,791 |
| Band F | about 40 (4%) | £3,299 |
| Band G | about 20 (2%) | £3,806 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,567 |
When the homes were built
- 2% Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- 5% 1965 to 1982
- 5% 1983 to 1999
- 76% 2000 to 2009
- 2% 2010 to 2019
- 9% 2020 or later
1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Leeds before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of LS1 2EF is in (ONS area E01033016), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near LS1 2EF?
The nearest open schools to LS1 2EF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to LS1 2EF?
The nearest railway station to the centre of LS1 2EF is Leeds Rail Station, 100 metres away in a straight line.
- Leeds Rail Station Railway station 100 mWalk
- Burley Park Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
38 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Wellington B, 78 m away.
More stations near LS1 2EF, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near LS1 2EF?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of LS1 2EF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- One Medicare Llp-the Light Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2024 · Phone 0113 242 7425 450 mWalk
- York Street Health Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report February 2026 · Phone 0113 295 4840 1.1 kmWalk
- Leeds Student Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 0113 295 4488 1.3 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near LS1 2EF?
The nearest charging points to the centre of LS1 2EF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- LiFE Charging point · 2 chargers 250 mWalk
- Polar Charging point · No details mapped 300 mWalk
- Pod Point Charging point · 4 chargers 300 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near LS1 2EF?
The nearest to the centre of LS1 2EF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Truly Dental Leeds 150 mWalk
- The Dental Architect Phone 0113 868 4324 200 mWalk
- Smmmile Store Phone 0113 480 0000 300 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to LS1 2EF?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2025 · Phone 0113 322 7251 600 mWalk
- Leeds General Infirmary Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report June 2025 · Phone 0113 243 2799 600 mWalk
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near LS1 2EF?
The nearest care homes to the centre of LS1 2EF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- SignHealth Constance Way Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2024 · Phone 0113 245 7991 1.5 kmCycle
- Green Acres Care Home Phone 0113 248 3334 1.6 kmCycle
- Pennington Court Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0113 228 4040 1.7 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near LS1 2EF?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LS1 2EF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots, City Station Concourse Mon to Fri 7am to 9pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 9pm · Phone 0113 242 1713 150 mWalk
- Boots, 1 Bond Street Mon to Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun 11am to 4pm · Phone 0113 243 3551 200 mWalk
- Pharmacy Today Ltd Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 1:30pm to 5:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0113 519 7717 350 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near LS1 2EF?
The nearest vets to the centre of LS1 2EF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Durtnell Veterinary Centre 3.0 kmCycle
- PDSA Pet Hospital Phone +44 113 240 8818 3.1 kmCycle
- Beechwood Vets Phone +44 1132 621 189 3.2 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is LS1 2EF in a conservation area?
The centre of LS1 2EF is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near LS1 2EF?
Police.uk records 1,517 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LS1 2EF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: criminal damage and arson 73, drugs 66, burglary 51, robbery 42, theft from the person 36, other crime 22, bicycle theft 17, possession of weapons 10.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for LS1 2EF
- Ward
- Little London & Woodhouse
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Leeds
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- November 2014
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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