LS16 7LE postcode in Leeds, England

LS16 7LE is a postcode in Leeds, in the Adel & Wharfedale ward. It is in the Leeds North West parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Leeds: 96% Typical price £340,000 Homes sold in LS16 7, last 12 months. ▲ 2.6% on the year before Nearest station Horsforth 450 m in a straight line

Where LS16 7LE is, and what is near it

Map of LS16 7LE and what is near it Map of LS16 7LE: its centre point, with the 245 other postcodes in the LS16 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. LS16 7AP: also in LS16 7LS16 7AR: also in LS16 7LS16 7AS: also in LS16 7LS16 7AT: also in LS16 7LS16 7AU: also in LS16 7LS16 7AW: also in LS16 7LS16 7AX: also in LS16 7LS16 7AY: also in LS16 7LS16 7AZ: also in LS16 7LS16 7BA: also in LS16 7LS16 7BB: also in LS16 7LS16 7BD: also in LS16 7LS16 7BE: also in LS16 7LS16 7BF: also in LS16 7LS16 7BG: also in LS16 7LS16 7BH: also in LS16 7LS16 7BJ: also in LS16 7LS16 7BL: also in LS16 7LS16 7BN: also in LS16 7LS16 7BP: also in LS16 7LS16 7BQ: also in LS16 7LS16 7BR: also in LS16 7LS16 7BS: also in LS16 7LS16 7BT: also in LS16 7LS16 7BU: also in LS16 7LS16 7BW: also in LS16 7LS16 7BX: also in LS16 7LS16 7BY: also in LS16 7LS16 7BZ: also in LS16 7LS16 7DA: also in LS16 7LS16 7DB: also in LS16 7LS16 7DD: also in LS16 7LS16 7DE: also in LS16 7LS16 7DF: also in LS16 7LS16 7DH: also in LS16 7LS16 7DJ: also in LS16 7LS16 7DL: also in LS16 7LS16 7DN: also in LS16 7LS16 7DP: also in LS16 7LS16 7DQ: also in LS16 7LS16 7DR: also in LS16 7LS16 7DS: also in LS16 7LS16 7DW: also in LS16 7LS16 7DY: also in LS16 7LS16 7DZ: also in LS16 7LS16 7EE: also in LS16 7LS16 7EF: also in LS16 7LS16 7EG: also in LS16 7LS16 7EH: also in LS16 7LS16 7EJ: also in LS16 7LS16 7EL: also in LS16 7LS16 7EN: also in LS16 7LS16 7EQ: also in LS16 7LS16 7EW: also in LS16 7LS16 7FA: also in LS16 7LS16 7FG: also in LS16 7LS16 7HE: also in LS16 7LS16 7HF: also in LS16 7LS16 7HG: also in LS16 7LS16 7HH: also in LS16 7LS16 7HQ: also in LS16 7LS16 7JB: also in LS16 7LS16 7JD: also in LS16 7LS16 7JE: also in LS16 7LS16 7JF: also in LS16 7LS16 7JH: also in LS16 7LS16 7JJ: also in LS16 7LS16 7JL: also in LS16 7LS16 7JP: also in LS16 7LS16 7JQ: also in LS16 7LS16 7JR: also in LS16 7LS16 7JS: also in LS16 7LS16 7JT: also in LS16 7LS16 7JU: also in LS16 7LS16 7JW: also in LS16 7LS16 7JX: also in LS16 7LS16 7JY: also in LS16 7LS16 7JZ: also in LS16 7LS16 7LA: also in LS16 7LS16 7LB: also in LS16 7LS16 7LD: also in LS16 7LS16 7PN: also in LS16 7LS16 7PP: also in LS16 7LS16 7PR: also in LS16 7LS16 7PS: also in LS16 7LS16 7PT: also in LS16 7LS16 7PU: also in LS16 7LS16 7PX: also in LS16 7LS16 7PY: also in LS16 7LS16 7PZ: also in LS16 7LS16 7QU: also in LS16 7LS16 7RH: also in LS16 7LS16 7RJ: also in LS16 7LS16 7RL: also in LS16 7LS16 7RN: also in LS16 7LS16 7RP: also in LS16 7LS16 7RQ: also in LS16 7LS16 7RS: also in LS16 7LS16 7RT: also in LS16 7LS16 7RU: also in LS16 7LS16 7RW: also in LS16 7LS16 7RX: also in LS16 7LS16 7RY: also in LS16 7LS16 7SB: also in LS16 7LS16 7SD: also in LS16 7LS16 7YD: also in LS16 7 School 1.0 kmHorsforth School 1.2 kmGP 1.6 kmVesper Road 2.7 kmAdel & Wharfedale LS16 7LE Map of LS16 7LE and what is near it Map of LS16 7LE: its centre point, with the 245 other postcodes in the LS16 7 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 1.6 km2 places, 2.7–3.0 kmAdel & Wharfedale LS16 7LE
  • LS16 7LE
  • Other postcodes in LS16 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.8509, longitude -1.6266)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after LS16 7LE?

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 LS16 7LE?

Every home and business at LS16 7LE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Leeds: 96%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Leeds: 99%

The line marks the figure across Leeds.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 LS16 7LE?

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 days

Source: 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 LS16 7LE 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 LS16 7LE.

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 LS16 7LE: 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 LS16 7LE 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.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near LS16 7LE?

Homes in LS16 7 sold for a typical £340,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 146 sales, up 2.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£340,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£331,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £481,113 46 sales
  • Semi-detached £325,000 88 sales
  • Terraced 4 sales, too few to price
  • Flat or maisonette £145,500 8 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole LS16 district: a typical £340,000 from 456 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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 LS16 7LE

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in LS16 7LE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 14 November 2025. The middle price was £462,500, from £350,000 to £540,000. Across LS16 7, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £340,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 LS16 7LE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 530 homes in the neighbourhood around LS16 7LE. The largest share of them, 38%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (44%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around LS16 7LE

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 C, the most common, is £2,030.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (8%)£1,522
Band Babout 40 (8%)£1,776
Band Cabout 200 (38%)£2,030
Band Dabout 170 (32%)£2,284
Band Eabout 50 (9%)£2,791
Band Fabout 20 (4%)£3,299
Band Gabout 10 (2%)£3,806
Band Hfewer than 5£4,567

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 21% 1919 to 1939
  4. 44% 1945 to 1964
  5. 31% 1965 to 1982
  6. 2% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: 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 LS16 7LE is in (ONS area E01032501), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 LS16 7LE?

The nearest open schools to LS16 7LE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near LS16 7LE, and how we find them

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 LS16 7LE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of LS16 7LE is Horsforth Rail Station, 450 metres away in a straight line.

  • Horsforth Rail Station Railway station 450 mWalk
  • Kirkstall Forge Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Woodhill Gardens, 155 m away.

More stations near LS16 7LE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near LS16 7LE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of LS16 7LE, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 LS16 7LE?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of LS16 7LE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers 1.7 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · 3 chargers 1.9 kmCycle
  • Engie Charging point · 2 chargers 2.0 kmCycle

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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near LS16 7LE?

The nearest to the centre of LS16 7LE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 LS16 7LE?

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.

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 LS16 7LE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of LS16 7LE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 LS16 7LE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LS16 7LE, 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.

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 LS16 7LE?

The nearest vets to the centre of LS16 7LE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 LS16 7LE in a conservation area?

The centre of LS16 7LE is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 LS16 7LE?

Police.uk records 154 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LS16 7LE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences69 reports
Public order16 reports
Anti-social behaviour15 reports
Criminal damage and arson11 reports
Burglary11 reports
Vehicle crime9 reports

Also: other theft 7, other crime 6, drugs 4, possession of weapons 4, shoplifting 2.

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for LS16 7LE

Ward
Adel & Wharfedale
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
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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LS16 7LD60 mLS16 7DA80 mLS16 7DB90 mLS16 7BZ120 mLS16 7DE130 mLS16 7LB140 m
All of LS16

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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