leeds LS7 Postcodes

Leeds (LS7)

The LS7 postcode area is located in the Leeds postcode town region, within the county of West Yorkshire, and contains a total of 1098 individual postcodes.

There are 5 electoral wards in the LS7 postcode area, including Ilkley, Leeds, Otley, Pudsey, Tadcaster, Wetherby which come under the local authority of the Leeds Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 25% of people in LS7 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of LS7 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The LS7 postcode covers parts of the northern and southern parts of the City of Leeds, a metropolitan district in West Yorkshire. This postcode comes under the LS Leeds post town and includes the Harehills, Moor Grange, and Moortown areas of the city.

Harehills is a diverse and thriving neighbourhood located north of Leeds City Centre. It is home to a mix of cultures and ages and is often visited by students. The annual Harehills Festival is held in June, which celebrates the area's culture and diversity.

Moortown is a residential suburb located at the northern edge of the city. It's characterised by large, leafy streets of semi-detached and detached houses, green open spaces and parks. Moortown is home to a range of entertainment amenities, which include the Thackray Medical Museum and Kirkgate market, as well as shops, pubs and restaurants.

Moor Grange is a village on the northern outskirts of the city which is mostly an upper-middle class residential area. It is home to an extensive array of Victorian and Georgian properties, a number of parks and green spaces, and the old village green, which features the village pond and a war memorial. It is known for its many guesthouses and boutique hotels, giving visitors plenty of choice when it comes to staying in the city.

LS7 is served by a number of services including three local bus services, the Northern and London North Eastern Railway. The area is easily accessed by bike given its proximity to the city centre and there are a number of cycle paths throughout the postcode.

The local schools in this area are academically renowned and students often go on to study at universities in the local area. LS7 is also home to a number of outdoor leisure activities and sports clubs ranging from golfing, tennis, and hockey. It also has a vibrant nightlife in certain areas of the postcode which come to life in the evening with a range of bars, pubs, and clubs.

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