LS11 9LA Leeds
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Beeston & Holbeck. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
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.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,522 | £1,776 | £2,030 | £2,284 | £2,791 | £3,299 | £3,806 | £4,567 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (94% of about 790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): A4D01.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Site Of Former Spotted Cow, Top Moor Side, Holbeck, Leeds, LS11 9LH: up to 17 homes, permissioned (180 m)
- 116 Domestic Street, Holbeck: up to 11 homes, permissioned (290 m)
- Holbeck Towers, Holbeck Moor Road: up to 17 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- Land At Balm Walk, Holbeck: up to 18 homes, permissioned (460 m)
- St Luke's Green LS11: up to 17 homes, permissioned (540 m)
- Malvern Rise, LS11: up to 60 homes, not permissioned (630 m)
- Shaftesbury House Beeston Road LS11: up to 1 home, permissioned (680 m)
- Temple Works Mixed Use Site: up to 1,000 homes, not permissioned (790 m)
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.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 48 addresses are between 42 m and 46 m above sea level (43 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Leeds 27 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km |
| Cottingley 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km | |
| Burley Park 756,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 31 within 800 m; nearest Top Moor Side Holbeck | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Dyer Street Leeds City Centre | 2.2 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Stress Free Parking | 680 m |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km; nearest Bowling Green Terrace GeniePoint | 660 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 11.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest City View Medical Practice | 680 m |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Cohens Chemist | 180 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 250 m |
| Hospital | Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital | 2.0 km |
| Police station | Elland Road Police Station | 1.3 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest ATM | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 320 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Cross Flatts Park 17 ha | 740 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,430 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m; nearest Holbeck Moor 4.6 ha | 150 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Shafton Lane Allotments 1.6 ha | 420 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 21 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Manor House Cad Beeston, a listed building (Grade II*), 620 m south. 25 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Manor House Cad Beeston | Listed building, Grade II* | 620 m south |
| Temple Mill | Listed building, Grade I | 860 m north-east |
| Gate Lodge to Temple Mill | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m north-east |
| Marshall Mills | Listed building, Grade II* | 1.0 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 1.5 km south-west |
| Clarence Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km north-east |
| Knostrop Cut | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km east |
| Cunliff Wood | Wood | 2.6 km north-west |
| Park Wood | Wood | 2.6 km south |
| Gamble Hill Vale | Valley | 4.6 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 18.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 48 |
36 of the postcode's 48 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 12% | 61% |
| Owned outright | under 1% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 5% | 1% |
| Social rented | 39% | 17% |
| Private rented | 44% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 2% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 78% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.