LS1 9BG postcode in Leeds, England
LS1 9BG 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 October 2005. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
Where LS1 9BG is, and what is near it
- LS1 9BG
- Other postcodes in LS1 9: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 11 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 53.7963, longitude -1.5641)
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 9BG?
- 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 9BG 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 9BG?
Ofcom gives no broadband figures for LS1 9BG. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcodeSource: 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 9BG?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for LS1 9BG.
Check the bin days for LS1 9BG on BinDayBuddySource: 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 9BG 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 9BG.
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 9BG: 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 9BG 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 9BG?
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.
- Terraced 1 sale, too few to price
- Flat or maisonette £185,250 32 sales
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
Homes sold in LS1 9BG
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in LS1 9BG 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
What council tax band are homes near LS1 9BG?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 920 homes in the neighbourhood around LS1 9BG. Over half of them (86%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (75%). 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 £2,030 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,522.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 790 (86%) | £1,522 |
| Band B | about 110 (12%) | £1,776 |
| Band C | about 20 (2%) | £2,030 |
| Band D | fewer than 5 | £2,284 |
| Band E | withheld | £2,791 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,299 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £3,806 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,567 |
When the homes were built
- 1% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 1% 1919 to 1939
- 3% 1945 to 1964
- 75% 1965 to 1982
- None 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- 15% 2010 to 2019
- 4% 2020 or later
1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009: 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 9BG is in (ONS area E01011363), 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 9BG?
The nearest open schools to LS1 9BG, 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 9BG?
The nearest railway station to the centre of LS1 9BG is Leeds Rail Station, 1.1 km away in a straight line.
- Leeds Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
- Burley Park Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Armley Road Bottom, 151 m away.
More stations near LS1 9BG, 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 9BG?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of LS1 9BG, 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.
- Priory View Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 0113 295 4260 900 mWalk
- Thornton Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 0113 231 0626 950 mWalk
- Hyde Park Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0113 200 1090 1.2 kmWalk
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 9BG?
The nearest charging points to the centre of LS1 9BG, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Crowne Plaza Leeds Charging point · 4 chargers 400 mWalk
- GeniePoint Charging point · 3 chargers 600 mWalk
- GARO Charging point · 8 chargers 600 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 9BG?
The nearest to the centre of LS1 9BG, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Beyu Dental LS1 550 mWalk
- Clarendon Dental Spa Phone 0113 245 9004 700 mWalk
- Invisiblebraces4u Leeds Phone 020 3745 0494 750 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 9BG?
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 800 mWalk
- Leeds Dental Institute Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report February 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0113 244 0111 950 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 9BG?
The nearest care homes to the centre of LS1 9BG, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Green Lane Care Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2026 · Phone 0113 231 1755 850 mWalk
- SignHealth Constance Way Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2024 · Phone 0113 245 7991 1.9 kmCycle
- Rievaulx House Care Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2026 · Phone 0113 220 5000 1.9 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 9BG?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LS1 9BG, 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.
- Prime Health Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 8pm; Sat 9am to 3pm; Sun closed · Phone 0113 345 3194 550 mWalk
- Cohens Chemist, Bloom Building Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0113 263 6780 850 mWalk
- Hyde Park Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8am to 8pm; Sat 10am to 3pm; Sun 10am to 5pm · Phone 0113 244 1551 1.1 kmWalk
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 9BG?
The nearest vets to the centre of LS1 9BG 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 2.0 kmCycle
- Aire Veterinary Centre 2.8 kmCycle
- Vets4Pets 3.6 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 9BG in a conservation area?
The centre of LS1 9BG is in one area with planning rules of its 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 9BG?
Police.uk records 1,284 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LS1 9BG in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: criminal damage and arson 66, drugs 54, burglary 49, robbery 37, theft from the person 35, other crime 25, bicycle theft 22, 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 9BG
- 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
- October 2005
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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