LS1 9SU Leeds

Streets

• The Headrow, Leeds: 1 address

Council tax

What each band costs in Leeds in 2026-27: Band D £2,284 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.

Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (29% of about 1,970 homes).

Sources: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, homes at 31 March 2026 (counts rounded to the nearest 10), for the neighbourhood (census area of about 700 homes) around it, not just this postcode; Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, council tax levels 2026-27. Bands are charged as fixed shares of Band D; the actual bill depends on the parish and on discounts such as the single-person discount. Check a home's own band with the official council tax band checker.

Planning and heritage

• Conservation area: yes, LEEDS CITY CENTRE (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
• Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 18.
• Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): A4D01.
• Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
• Green belt: no.

Listed buildings

• TOWN HALL, grade I
• CIVIC COURT AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, grade II*
• MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS INCLUDING CITY MUSEUM, PUBLIC LIBRARY AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, grade II*
• 1, OXFORD PLACE, grade II
• 2 K6 TELEPHONE KIOSKS OUTSIDE OXFORD PLACE CHURCH, grade II
• 2, OXFORD PLACE, grade II
• 3, OXFORD PLACE, grade II
• 31, GREAT GEORGE STREET, grade II
• 33 AND 33A, GREAT GEORGE STREET, grade II
• 35-41, GREAT GEORGE STREET (See details for further address information), grade II
• BOLLARD AT JUNCTION WITH OXFORD PLACE, grade II
• BRITANNIA BUILDINGS, grade II
• No. 24 and 26 Great George Street, grade II
• OXFORD CHAMBERS, grade II
• OXFORD PLACE CHURCH WITH GATES, GATE PIERS, RAILINGS AND BOUNDARY WALL TO SOUTH, grade II
• TOWN HALL FORECOURT WALL, grade II
• VICTORIA HOTEL, grade II
• WALL AND GATE PIERS TO REAR OF NUMBERS 23 AND 25 GREAT GEORGE STREET, grade II

Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km

• 18 East Parade , Leeds: up to 5 homes, permissioned (120 m)
• Pearl Chambers The Headrow LS1: up to 26 homes, permissioned (130 m)
• Aspect Court, 47 Park Square East, Leeds, LS1 2NL: up to 29 homes, permissioned (140 m)
• Protection House , 16 - 17 East Parade: up to 7 homes, permissioned (140 m)
• 51 - 53 Great George Street, Leeds: up to 5 homes, permissioned (140 m)
• 143-5 THE HEADROW LS1: up to 15 homes, permissioned (140 m)
• Forsyth House, 5 South Parade, Leeds, LS1 5qx: up to 34 homes, permissioned (160 m)
• 57 Great George Street LS1: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (160 m)

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government), compiled from councils and, for listed buildings, Historic England's National Heritage List. Conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation areas and the green belt are checked at each postcode's centre. Listed buildings and protected trees are counted within 100 m of this postcode. Councils publish Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers to different standards, and some not yet. Planning applications are not here: there is no national open record of them yet.

Flood risk

No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.

Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.

High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.

Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.

Sources: Environment Agency Flood risk: postcode search tool data (loaded 29 October 2026), Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea: postcodes in areas at risk (loaded 29 October 2026) and Flood Map for Planning (loaded 28 October 2026). Flood zones are checked at each postcode's centre point. These are models of areas, which their publishers say are not suitable for showing whether an individual property is at risk, and they do not cover flooding from sewers or drains. Check an address on the official long-term flood risk service.

Broadband

No Ofcom figures for this postcode.