LS8

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,453
Current units
934
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
6

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
Yorkshire and the Humber
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
519

Postcode sectors in LS8

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6 sectors

Property

Across this district

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23,164 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
20, Ravenscar Mount, Leeds, LS8 4AX 31 July 2026 £272,500
28, Norman Terrace, Leeds, LS8 2AP 27 July 2026 £270,000
232, Harehills Lane, Leeds, LS8 5DH 23 July 2026 £135,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
11
Primary
9
Secondary
0

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
6,777
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,815
  • Public order 479
  • Vehicle crime 475
  • Burglary 467
  • Other theft 467

Census 2021

Population and age profile

LS8 usual residents
51,625
Age-profile population
52,246

Age bands in LS8

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
22.7%

11,885 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.2%

6,894 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.6%

15,462 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.4%

11,714 residents

Age 65 and over
12%

6,291 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 916 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

895 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 856 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 1 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

5

in this district

  • CONWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    51-53 CONWAY PLACE, LEEDS, LS8 5DE

    ODS code B86103

  • HAREHILLS CORNER SURGERY

    209 ROUNDHAY ROAD, LEEDS, LS8 4HQ

    ODS code B86061

  • OAKWOOD LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 AMBERTON TERRACE, LEEDS, LS8 3BZ

    ODS code B86022

  • THE ROUNDHAY ROAD SURGERY

    171-173 ROUNDHAY ROAD, LEEDS, LS8 5AN

    ODS code B86643

  • THE STREET LANE PRACTICE

    12 DEVONSHIRE AVENUE, ROUNDHAY, LEEDS, LS8 1AY

    ODS code B86066

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £235,000 from 2,857 recorded sales in LS8. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Leeds is £249,394 in June 2026, up 5.9% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

11 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 0 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

6,777 published events cover 12 months, averaging 564.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,815 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.