LS7 4LJ postcode in Leeds, England

LS7 4LJ is a postcode in Leeds, in the Chapel Allerton ward. It is in the Leeds North East parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where LS7 4LJ is, and what is near it

Map of LS7 4LJ and what is near it Map of LS7 4LJ: its centre point, with the 194 other postcodes in the LS7 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. LS7 4AH: also in LS7 4LS7 4AN: also in LS7 4LS7 4AY: also in LS7 4LS7 4DN: also in LS7 4LS7 4EY: also in LS7 4LS7 4FE: also in LS7 4LS7 4JE: also in LS7 4LS7 4JJ: also in LS7 4LS7 4JR: also in LS7 4LS7 4JS: also in LS7 4LS7 4JT: also in LS7 4LS7 4JX: also in LS7 4LS7 4JY: also in LS7 4LS7 4LA: also in LS7 4LS7 4LE: also in LS7 4LS7 4LF: also in LS7 4LS7 4LG: also in LS7 4LS7 4LH: also in LS7 4LS7 4LL: also in LS7 4LS7 4LN: also in LS7 4LS7 4LP: also in LS7 4LS7 4LQ: also in LS7 4LS7 4LR: also in LS7 4LS7 4LS: also in LS7 4LS7 4LT: also in LS7 4LS7 4LU: also in LS7 4LS7 4LW: also in LS7 4LS7 4LX: also in LS7 4LS7 4LY: also in LS7 4LS7 4LZ: also in LS7 4LS7 4NB: also in LS7 4LS7 4NE: also in LS7 4LS7 4NL: also in LS7 4LS7 4NN: also in LS7 4LS7 4NP: also in LS7 4LS7 4NQ: also in LS7 4LS7 4NR: also in LS7 4LS7 4NS: also in LS7 4LS7 4NW: also in LS7 4LS7 4NX: also in LS7 4LS7 4NY: also in LS7 4LS7 4PJ: also in LS7 4LS7 4PQ: also in LS7 4LS7 4PW: also in LS7 4LS7 4RF: also in LS7 4LS7 4RL: also in LS7 4LS7 4RN: also in LS7 4LS7 4RX: also in LS7 4LS7 4SS: also in LS7 4LS7 4ST: also in LS7 4LS7 4SW: also in LS7 4LS7 4SX: also in LS7 4LS7 4SY: also in LS7 4LS7 4SZ: also in LS7 4 Roundhay School 1.5 kmBurley Park station 3.4 kmLeeds station 3.6 kmChapel Allerton LS7 4LJ Map of LS7 4LJ and what is near it Map of LS7 4LJ: its centre point, with the 194 other postcodes in the LS7 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. School 400 mBurley Park station 3.4 kmChapel Allerton LS7 4LJ
  • LS7 4LJ
  • Other postcodes in LS7 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Each point is where its source places it, not an exact building, 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 53.8262, longitude -1.5324)

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Get Information about Schools; NaPTAN; NHS GP practices. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

Who looks after LS7 4LJ?

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.

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026; Democracy Club.

At this postcode

What broadband can you get at LS7 4LJ?

Every home and business at LS7 4LJ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

LS7 4LJ 100% Leeds 96%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

LS7 4LJ 100% Leeds 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.

When are the bins collected at LS7 4LJ?

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. It is built from councils' own collection systems and public data, and is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site.

Is LS7 4LJ 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 LS7 4LJ.

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 flood risk, published 6 July 2026.

From surface water, across Leeds

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LS7 4LJ: 10,439 properties in Leeds are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Leeds

Source: Environment Agency surface water, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026.

Flood warnings

The centre of LS7 4LJ 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 risk, warning areas read 17 October 2026.

At this postcode

Homes sold in LS7 4LJ

HM Land Registry records 31 standard sales in LS7 4LJ since 1995. The middle price was £70,000 from 1995 to 1999 and £573,500 from 2025 to 2026.

  1. 1995 to 1999, middle price £70,000, 3 sales
  2. 2000 to 2004, middle price £136,000, 6 sales
  3. 2005 to 2009, middle price £222,475, 6 sales
  4. 2010 to 2014, middle price £249,175, 6 sales
  5. 2015 to 2019, middle price £315,000, 7 sales
  6. 2020 to 2024, too few sales to price, 0 sales
  7. 2025 to 2026, middle price £573,500, 3 sales
Five-year spans from the year shown (the last runs to now), with the number of sales beneath. Middle price of standard sales, all home types, not adjusted for inflation. A dash: fewer than 3 sales, too few to price.

The latest sales

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in LS7 4LJ from January 2024 to September 2026, the latest on 30 July 2026. They sold for £330,000 to £605,000. Across LS7 4, the typical price in the 12 months to September 2026 was £293,000.

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, 1995 on, files dated 28 October 2026.

At this postcode

Who lives at LS7 4LJ?

At the 2021 Census, 67 people (36 female, 31 male) lived at LS7 4LJ, in 28 households.

Census 2021LS7 4LJLS7 4 sector
People679,095
Households284,104
People per household2.42.2

ONS changes small counts a little to protect privacy. People include anyone in a care home or other communal home here. The LS7 4 sector is its 178 postcodes with Census figures, added up.

Source: Census 2021 postcode estimates, Census 2021.

At this postcode

How much energy do homes at LS7 4LJ use?

In 2024, the median domestic electricity meter at LS7 4LJ used 2,176 kWh, and the median domestic gas meter 15,493 kWh.

2024LS7 4LJLS7 district
Electricity meters2714,538
Electricity, median meter a year2,176 kWh2,319 kWh
Gas meters2711,894
Gas, median meter a year15,493 kWh10,129 kWh

Domestic meters only. Electricity from late January 2024 to late January 2025; gas from mid-May 2024 to mid-May 2025, weather corrected. Some small businesses on a home-sized gas meter are counted.

Source: DESNZ postcode energy statistics, 2024, published 18 December 2025.

At its centre point

Is LS7 4LJ in a conservation area?

The centre of LS7 4LJ 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.

Near here

Which schools are near LS7 4LJ?

The nearest open primary and secondary schools to LS7 4LJ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near LS7 4LJ, and how we find them

Source: Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026. Each school opens its own record there.

Near here

Where is the nearest station to LS7 4LJ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of LS7 4LJ is Burley Park Rail Station, 3.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Burley Park Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle
  • Leeds Rail Station Railway station 3.6 kmCycle

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

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Potternewton Lane, 127 m away.

More stations near LS7 4LJ, and how we find them

Source: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.

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Which GP surgeries are near LS7 4LJ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of LS7 4LJ, 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

Sources: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026; Care Quality Commission, ratings of 1 October 2026.

Near here

Where can I charge an electric car near LS7 4LJ?

0 within 1 km 6 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of LS7 4LJ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 23 October 2026:

  • Pod Point Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 227 kW 1.5 kmCycle
  • Alfa Power Charging point · 3 chargers 2.3 kmCycle
  • Charge Your Car Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 2.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers and can miss a charger, its speed or its plugs: check the charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: OpenStreetMap charging points, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Near here

Which dentists are near LS7 4LJ?

The nearest to the centre of LS7 4LJ, 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 22 October 2026.

Near here

Which hospitals are nearest to LS7 4LJ?

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 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.

Near here

Which care homes are near LS7 4LJ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of LS7 4LJ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.

Near here

Which pharmacies are near LS7 4LJ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LS7 4LJ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published October 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 pharmacy lists.

Near here

Which vets are near LS7 4LJ?

The nearest vets to the centre of LS7 4LJ 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 first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons requires practices to arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief.

Source: OpenStreetMap vets, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Across the LS7 4 sector

What do homes sell for near LS7 4LJ?

Homes in LS7 4 sold for a typical £293,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 81 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £299,000 from 110 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.

£293,000 typical price, the 12 months to September 2026
£299,000 12 months to September 2025
  • Detached 4 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £335,000 25 sales
  • Terraced £315,000 30 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £184,000 22 sales

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

Across the whole LS7 district: a typical £279,000 from 238 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

In its neighbourhood

What council tax band are homes near LS7 4LJ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 980 homes in the neighbourhood around LS7 4LJ. The largest share of them, 40%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (45%). 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 LS7 4LJ

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 £2,791 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,522.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 390 (40%)£1,522
Band Babout 380 (39%)£1,776
Band Cabout 130 (13%)£2,030
Band Dabout 60 (6%)£2,284
Band Eabout 20 (2%)£2,791
Band Fwithheld£3,299
Band Gwithheld£3,806
Band Hfewer than 5£4,567

When the homes were built

  1. 16% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 45% 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. 15% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

Averages for Leeds before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Source: Band D council tax, published 25 March 2026.

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of LS7 4LJ is in (ONS area E01011356), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency council tax bands, at 31 March 2026.

Within a mile

How much crime is there near LS7 4LJ?

Police.uk records 495 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LS7 4LJ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences184 reports
Anti-social behaviour54 reports
Public order50 reports
Drugs33 reports
Criminal damage and arson32 reports
Burglary29 reports

Also: shoplifting 25, other theft 24, vehicle crime 21, other crime 19, theft from the person 8, robbery 8, possession of weapons 6, bicycle theft 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: police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026.

The official record for LS7 4LJ

Ward
Chapel Allerton
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Leeds
In use since
January 1980

Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.

Where to check what we do not hold

Around LS7 4LJ

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.

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Where the facts on this page come from

Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Democracy Club data, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Office for National Statistics. This uses Care Quality Commission information.

Licences: Open Government Licence v3.0; Open Parliament Licence v3.0; Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0); Open Database Licence (ODbL) 1.0; Each council's own terms for its collection system.

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