LS2 8RA postcode in Leeds, England

LS2 8RA 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 March 2025.

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 Typical price £164,000 Homes sold in the LS2 district, last 12 months. ▲ 8.3% on the year before Nearest school Blenheim Primary School 900 m in a straight line Nearest station Leeds 550 m in a straight line

Where LS2 8RA is, and what is near it

Map of LS2 8RA and what is near it Map of LS2 8RA: its centre point, with the 112 other postcodes in the LS2 8 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 48 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. LS2 8AF: also in LS2 8LS2 8AG: also in LS2 8LS2 8AJ: also in LS2 8LS2 8AR: also in LS2 8LS2 8AT: also in LS2 8LS2 8BB: also in LS2 8LS2 8BD: also in LS2 8LS2 8BE: also in LS2 8LS2 8BH: also in LS2 8LS2 8BN: also in LS2 8LS2 8BQ: also in LS2 8LS2 8BR: also in LS2 8LS2 8BT: also in LS2 8LS2 8BY: also in LS2 8LS2 8DA: also in LS2 8LS2 8DD: also in LS2 8LS2 8DQ: also in LS2 8LS2 8DS: also in LS2 8LS2 8DY: also in LS2 8LS2 8DZ: also in LS2 8LS2 8EN: also in LS2 8LS2 8ER: also in LS2 8LS2 8EU: also in LS2 8LS2 8EX: also in LS2 8LS2 8FA: also in LS2 8LS2 8FG: also in LS2 8LS2 8FJ: also in LS2 8LS2 8FR: also in LS2 8LS2 8FZ: also in LS2 8LS2 8GB: also in LS2 8LS2 8GD: also in LS2 8LS2 8GG: also in LS2 8LS2 8GL: also in LS2 8LS2 8GX: also in LS2 8LS2 8GY: also in LS2 8LS2 8GZ: also in LS2 8LS2 8HF: also in LS2 8LS2 8HP: also in LS2 8LS2 8HR: also in LS2 8LS2 8HU: also in LS2 8LS2 8JA: also in LS2 8LS2 8JB: also in LS2 8LS2 8JD: also in LS2 8LS2 8JE: also in LS2 8LS2 8JG: also in LS2 8LS2 8JP: also in LS2 8LS2 8JS: also in LS2 8LS2 8JW: also in LS2 8LS2 8LP: also in LS2 8LS2 8LQ: also in LS2 8LS2 8LW: also in LS2 8LS2 8LX: also in LS2 8LS2 8LY: also in LS2 8LS2 8NG: also in LS2 8LS2 8NJ: also in LS2 8LS2 8NL: also in LS2 8LS2 8NU: also in LS2 8LS2 8NW: also in LS2 8LS2 8NZ: also in LS2 8LS2 8PD: also in LS2 8LS2 8PH: also in LS2 8LS2 8PJ: also in LS2 8LS2 8PY: also in LS2 8LS2 8RE: also in LS2 8LS2 8TP: also in LS2 8LS2 8TZ: also in LS2 8LS2 8WE: also in LS2 8LS2 8WF: also in LS2 8LS2 8WG: also in LS2 8LS2 8WH: also in LS2 8 Burley Park station 2.6 kmLeeds LS2 8RA Map of LS2 8RA and what is near it Map of LS2 8RA: its centre point, with the 112 other postcodes in the LS2 8 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 48 bus stops and 8 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 1.3 kmBurley Park station 2.6 kmLeeds LS2 8RA
  • LS2 8RA
  • Other postcodes in LS2 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 48 bus stops
  • 8 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 53.7998, longitude -1.5440)

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 LS2 8RA?

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 LS2 8RA?

Ofcom gives no broadband figures for LS2 8RA. 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 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 LS2 8RA?

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 LS2 8RA 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 LS2 8RA.

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 LS2 8RA: 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 LS2 8RA 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 LS2 8RA?

Homes in the LS2 district sold for a typical £164,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 18 sales, up 8.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£164,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£151,500
12 months to August 2026
£164,000

▲ up 8.3% on the 12 months before

Terraced 1 sale, too few to price
Flat or maisonette£162,500 17 sales

The LS2 8 postcode sector had 2 sales in the same 12 months, too few to give a typical price, so this is for the whole LS2 district.

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 LS2 8RA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in LS2 8RA 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 LS2 8RA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 6,380 homes in the neighbourhood around LS2 8RA. The largest share of them, 47%, are in council tax band A. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (60%). 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 LS2 8RA

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 A, the most common, is £1,522.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 2,990 (47%)£1,522
Band Babout 2,240 (35%)£1,776
Band Cabout 620 (10%)£2,030
Band Dabout 270 (4%)£2,284
Band Eabout 230 (4%)£2,791
Band Fabout 20 (under 1%)£3,299
Band Gabout 10 (under 1%)£3,806
Band Hfewer than 5£4,567

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. 0% 1945 to 1964
  5. 0% 1965 to 1982
  6. 1% 1983 to 1999
  7. 17% 2000 to 2009
  8. 18% 2010 to 2019
  9. 60% 2020 or later

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 LS2 8RA is in (ONS area E01033010), 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 LS2 8RA?

The nearest open schools to LS2 8RA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near LS2 8RA, 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 LS2 8RA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of LS2 8RA is Leeds Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.

  • Leeds Rail Station Railway station 550 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.

48 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Headrow I, 43 m away.

More stations near LS2 8RA, 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 LS2 8RA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of LS2 8RA, 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 LS2 8RA?

8 within 1 km 17 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of LS2 8RA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • LiFE Charging point · 2 chargers 250 mWalk
  • Pod Point Charging point · 4 chargers 550 mWalk
  • Polar Charging point · No details mapped 800 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 Map

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

Which dentists are near LS2 8RA?

The nearest to the centre of LS2 8RA, 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 LS2 8RA?

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 LS2 8RA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of LS2 8RA, 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 LS2 8RA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LS2 8RA, 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 LS2 8RA?

The nearest vets to the centre of LS2 8RA 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 LS2 8RA in a conservation area?

The centre of LS2 8RA 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 LS2 8RA?

Police.uk records 1,556 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LS2 8RA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences431 reports
Shoplifting327 reports
Anti-social behaviour150 reports
Other theft117 reports
Public order103 reports
Vehicle crime96 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 81, drugs 66, burglary 57, robbery 41, theft from the person 37, other crime 21, bicycle theft 19, 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 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 LS2 8RA

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
March 2025

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

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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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