LS6 2UB postcode in Leeds, England
LS6 2UB 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 January 1980.
Where LS6 2UB is, and what is near it
- LS6 2UB
- Other postcodes in LS6 2: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 12 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- 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 53.8145, longitude -1.5508)
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 LS6 2UB?
- 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 LS6 2UB 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 LS6 2UB?
Every home and business at LS6 2UB 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 LS6 2UB?
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 LS6 2UB 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 LS6 2UB.
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 LS6 2UB: 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 LS6 2UB 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 LS6 2UB?
Homes in LS6 2 sold for a typical £235,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 55 sales, down 11.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £425,000 5 sales
- Semi-detached £282,250 10 sales
- Terraced £200,000 18 sales
- Flat or maisonette £200,000 22 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole LS6 district: a typical £270,000 from 275 sales.
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 LS6 2UB
HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in LS6 2UB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 11 March 2025. The middle sale was £180,000, from £145,860 to £190,000. Across LS6 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £235,000. 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 LS6 2UB?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,440 homes in the neighbourhood around LS6 2UB. Over half of them (69%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (36%). 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 990 (69%) | £1,522 |
| Band B | about 440 (31%) | £1,776 |
| Band C | about 10 (1%) | £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 | fewer than 5 | £4,567 |
When the homes were built
- 9% Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- 4% 1919 to 1939
- 1% 1945 to 1964
- 34% 1965 to 1982
- 6% 1983 to 1999
- 36% 2000 to 2009
- 9% 2010 to 2019
- 2% 2020 or later
1900 to 1918: 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 LS6 2UB is in (ONS area E01011670), 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 LS6 2UB?
The nearest open schools to LS6 2UB, 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 LS6 2UB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of LS6 2UB is Burley Park Rail Station, 1.8 km away in a straight line.
- Burley Park Rail Station Railway station 1.8 kmCycle
- Leeds Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Melville Road, 48 m away.
More stations near LS6 2UB, 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 LS6 2UB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of LS6 2UB, 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.
- Craven Road Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0113 295 3530 250 mWalk
- Woodhouse Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0113 221 3510 300 mWalk
- Leeds Student Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 0113 295 4488 750 mWalk
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 LS6 2UB?
The nearest charging points to the centre of LS6 2UB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Charge Your Car Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 900 mWalk
- Alfa Power Charging point · 3 chargers 1.6 kmCycle
- LiFE Charging point · 2 chargers 1.9 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near LS6 2UB?
The nearest to the centre of LS6 2UB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- New Smile Dental Care Woodhouse Lane Phone 0113 242 5528 700 mWalk
- Twilight Dental Phone 0113 819 7865 750 mWalk
- Leeds Urgent Dental Centre Phone 0121 772 8886 1.1 kmWalk
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 LS6 2UB?
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.
- Leeds Dental Institute Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report February 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0113 244 0111 1.3 kmCycle
- Leeds General Infirmary Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report June 2025 · Phone 0113 243 2799 1.4 kmCycle
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 LS6 2UB?
The nearest care homes to the centre of LS6 2UB, 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 600 mWalk
- Halcyon Court Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0113 274 3006 700 mWalk
- Scott Hall Grove Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 0113 262 6025 950 mWalk
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 LS6 2UB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LS6 2UB, 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.
- Oatland - Pharmacy Plus Health Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0113 245 5296 1.0 kmWalk
- Shifa Pharmacy Mon to Thu 9am to 9pm; Fri 9am to 12pm, 5pm to 9pm; Sat 5pm to 9pm; Sun 10am to 11pm · Phone 0113 262 3816 1.3 kmCycle
- Rw Pullan Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun closed · Phone 0113 278 5831 1.3 kmCycle
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 LS6 2UB?
The nearest vets to the centre of LS6 2UB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Beechwood Vets Phone +44 1132 621 189 1.6 kmCycle
- Yorkshire Vets Phone +44 113 275 8329 2.0 kmCycle
- Aire Veterinary Centre 2.4 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 LS6 2UB in a conservation area?
The centre of LS6 2UB 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 LS6 2UB?
Police.uk records 589 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LS6 2UB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 40, shoplifting 37, robbery 15, other crime 15, drugs 14, theft from the person 13, bicycle theft 7, possession of weapons 7.
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 LS6 2UB
- 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
- January 1980
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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