LS8 3BR postcode in Leeds, England

LS8 3BR is a postcode in Leeds, in the Killingbeck & Seacroft ward. It is in the Leeds East parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding High flood risk 5 of 14 homes and businesses at high risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at LS8 3BR can get it Across Leeds: 96% Typical price £230,000 Homes sold in LS8 3, last 12 months. ▲ 7% on the year before Nearest station Cross Gates 2.8 km in a straight line

Where LS8 3BR is, and what is near it

Map of LS8 3BR and what is near it Map of LS8 3BR: its centre point, with the 193 other postcodes in the LS8 3 sector, 3 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 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. LS8 3AU: also in LS8 3LS8 3AX: also in LS8 3LS8 3AY: also in LS8 3LS8 3AZ: also in LS8 3LS8 3BA: also in LS8 3LS8 3BB: also in LS8 3LS8 3BD: also in LS8 3LS8 3BE: also in LS8 3LS8 3BG: also in LS8 3LS8 3BH: also in LS8 3LS8 3BJ: also in LS8 3LS8 3BL: also in LS8 3LS8 3BN: also in LS8 3LS8 3BP: also in LS8 3LS8 3BQ: also in LS8 3LS8 3BS: also in LS8 3LS8 3BT: also in LS8 3LS8 3BU: also in LS8 3LS8 3BW: also in LS8 3LS8 3BX: also in LS8 3LS8 3BY: also in LS8 3LS8 3DB: also in LS8 3LS8 3DD: also in LS8 3LS8 3DE: also in LS8 3LS8 3DF: also in LS8 3LS8 3DG: also in LS8 3LS8 3DH: also in LS8 3LS8 3DJ: also in LS8 3LS8 3DL: also in LS8 3LS8 3DN: also in LS8 3LS8 3DP: also in LS8 3LS8 3DQ: also in LS8 3LS8 3DR: also in LS8 3LS8 3DS: also in LS8 3LS8 3DT: also in LS8 3LS8 3DU: also in LS8 3LS8 3DW: also in LS8 3LS8 3DX: also in LS8 3LS8 3DY: also in LS8 3LS8 3DZ: also in LS8 3LS8 3EA: also in LS8 3LS8 3EB: also in LS8 3LS8 3ED: also in LS8 3LS8 3EE: also in LS8 3LS8 3EF: also in LS8 3LS8 3HB: also in LS8 3LS8 3HF: also in LS8 3LS8 3HG: also in LS8 3LS8 3HH: also in LS8 3LS8 3HJ: also in LS8 3LS8 3HL: also in LS8 3LS8 3HN: also in LS8 3LS8 3HQ: also in LS8 3 GP 750 mSchool 900 mFoundry Lane Surgery 1.4 kmLeeds station 5.2 kmGipton & Harehills LS8 3BR Map of LS8 3BR and what is near it Map of LS8 3BR: its centre point, with the 193 other postcodes in the LS8 3 sector, 3 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 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. GP 750 mJohn Jamieson School 850 mLeeds station 5.2 kmGipton & Harehills LS8 3BR
  • LS8 3BR
  • Other postcodes in LS8 3: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 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 53.8215, longitude -1.4828)

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 LS8 3BR?

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 LS8 3BR?

Every home and business at LS8 3BR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

LS8 3BR 100% Leeds 96%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

LS8 3BR 100% Leeds 99%
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 LS8 3BR?

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 LS8 3BR at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

High risk

The Environment Agency counts 14 homes and businesses at LS8 3BR. 5 are in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 3 more at a lower risk.

14 homes and businesses at LS8 3BR High: 5Medium: 1Low: 2Not in an area at risk: 6

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

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 LS8 3BR: 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 LS8 3BR is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 13:01 on 23 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 13:01 on 23 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near LS8 3BR?

Homes in LS8 3 sold for a typical £230,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 68 sales, up 7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£230,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£215,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £275,500 8 sales
  • Semi-detached £250,000 35 sales
  • Terraced £160,000 20 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £135,000 5 sales

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

Across the whole LS8 district: a typical £285,000 from 365 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 LS8 3BR

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in LS8 3BR from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 12 June 2025. The middle price was £227,500, from £200,000 to £234,000. Across LS8 3, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £230,000. 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 LS8 3BR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 640 homes in the neighbourhood around LS8 3BR. Over half of them (58%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (70%). 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 LS8 3BR

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 £3,299 (band F); band B, the most common, is £1,776.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (8%)£1,522
Band Babout 370 (58%)£1,776
Band Cabout 140 (22%)£2,030
Band Dabout 50 (8%)£2,284
Band Eabout 20 (3%)£2,791
Band Fabout 10 (2%)£3,299
Band Gfewer than 5£3,806
Band Hfewer than 5£4,567

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 70% 1919 to 1939
  4. 22% 1945 to 1964
  5. 3% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. Withheld 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

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 LS8 3BR is in (ONS area E01011425), 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 LS8 3BR?

The nearest open schools to LS8 3BR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near LS8 3BR, 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 LS8 3BR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of LS8 3BR is Cross Gates Rail Station, 2.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Cross Gates Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle
  • Leeds Rail Station Railway station 5.2 kmDrive

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 Foxwood Walk, 48 m away.

More stations near LS8 3BR, 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 LS8 3BR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of LS8 3BR, 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 LS8 3BR?

0 within 1 km 9 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of LS8 3BR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Lidl Charging station Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk
  • Tesco / VW Charging point · 4 chargers 1.5 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.7 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 LS8 3BR?

The nearest to the centre of LS8 3BR, 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 LS8 3BR?

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 LS8 3BR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of LS8 3BR, 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 LS8 3BR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LS8 3BR, 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 LS8 3BR?

The nearest vets to the centre of LS8 3BR 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 LS8 3BR in a conservation area?

The centre of LS8 3BR 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 LS8 3BR?

Police.uk records 460 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LS8 3BR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences167 reports
Anti-social behaviour43 reports
Criminal damage and arson42 reports
Vehicle crime37 reports
Other theft37 reports
Burglary33 reports

Also: public order 26, shoplifting 24, drugs 18, other crime 11, robbery 9, possession of weapons 8, bicycle theft 3, theft from the person 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 LS8 3BR

Ward
Killingbeck & Seacroft
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

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Nearby postcodes

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

LS8 3BP30 mLS8 3BS50 mLS8 3BJ90 mLS8 3BN100 mLS8 3BL100 mLS8 3BU100 m
All of LS8

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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