LS27 8FF Leeds
Live postcode, introduced January 2019. Ward: Morley South. 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 (46% of about 990 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): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Albert Drive, Morley: up to 121 homes, not permissioned (270 m)
- Land North Of Albert Road , Morley: up to 4 homes, permissioned (600 m)
- Albert Road Morley (Mone Bros Plant Hire Yard): up to 40 homes, not permissioned (830 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 47 addresses are between 96 m and 101 m above sea level (100 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 | Morley 274,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 720 m |
| Cottingley 53,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.0 km | |
| Batley 227,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m, 21 within 800 m; nearest Newlands Academy Morley | 330 m |
| Bus or coach station | White Rose Centre | 1.2 km |
| Car parks | Parking Car Park | 1.5 km |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 890 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 13.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest South Queen Medical Centre | 1.5 km |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 940 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Safe Dental Practice | 1.3 km |
| Hospital | Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital | 5.9 km |
| Police station | Morley Police Station | 1.8 km |
| Cash machines | Woodman Service Station, Morley Cashzone | 820 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 650 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 360 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3,930 m² | 1.1 km |
| Allotments | Marshall Street Allotments 6,680 m² | 1.2 km |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 2.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stank Hall quasi-manorial site, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km north-east. 1 listed building is within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Stank Hall quasi-manorial site | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Topcliffe Hill | Hill | 1.3 km south |
| Brown Hill | Hill | 1.4 km north-east |
| Dunningley Hill | Hill | 1.6 km south-east |
| Sissons Wood | Wood | 1.7 km south-east |
| Jude's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km south |
| Cockers Dale | Valley | 4.9 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 40 | 47 |
7 of the postcode's 47 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 | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 9% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 89% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 54% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 3% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 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.