Overview for LEEDS, LS17 1HG (Withdrawn)

Introduction

Leeds is a city in West Yorkshire, England. It is governed by a metropolitan borough named after the city, the wider county having devolved powers. It is built around the River Aire and is in the eastern foothills of the Pennines.

The city was a small manorial borough in the 13th century and a market town in the 16th century. It expanded by becoming a major production centre, including of carbonated water where it was invented in the 1760s, and trading centre (mainly with wool) for the 17th and 18th centuries. It was a major mill town during the Industrial Revolution. It was also known for its flax industry, iron foundries, engineering and printing, as well as shopping, with several surviving Victorian era arcades, such as Kirkgate Market. City status was awarded in 1893, and a populous urban centre formed in the following century which absorbed surrounding villages and overtook the population of nearby York.

Leeds is about halfway between London and Edinburgh and has multiple motorway links; the M1, M62 and A1(M). The city's railway station is, alongside Manchester Piccadilly, the busiest of its kind in Northern England. It is the county's largest settlement with a population of 536,280, while the larger City of Leeds district has a population of 812,000 (2021 census). The city is part of the fourth-largest built-up area by population in the United Kingdom, West Yorkshire Built-up Area, with a 2011 census population of 1.7 million.

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Summary for LEEDS, LS17 1HG

Yorkshire and The Humber
This postcode was in the parish of
Alwoodley
within
Leeds
Rural/Urban
Major conurbation   ?

Roadworks near LS17 1HG

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
24
In Progress
91
Completed
4
Cancelled
8

Road Safety near LS17 1HG

Details of personal injury accidents in and around LS17 1HG that have been reported to West Yorkshire Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near LS17 1HG

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Images taken in and around the ls171hg area

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Leeds and nearby Videos From YouTube

Wilton Park Batley drone footage

Wilton park Batley drone footage Dji Phantom 4 Pro + v2.

Channel: Qasam Din (View Channel)

Published: 19 Aug 2018

Police

This area is policed by West Yorkshire Police.

West Yorkshire Police split their policing area into 21 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Leeds North East neighbourhood.

West Yorkshire Police

Leeds North East Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Jan 2024
366
Dec 2023
347
Public Order
Jan 2024
84
Dec 2023
66
Burglary
Jan 2024
65
Dec 2023
95

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Leeds North East parliamentary constituency.

Leeds North East is a constituency in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of England. The seat has been held by Fabian Hamilton (Labour) since May 2010.

MP photograph

Most Recent House Sales for LS17 1HG

No recorded house sales or transfers for this postcode.

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for LS17 1HG

Latitude
53.85133
Longitude
-1.533689

Residents at LS17 1HG

Households
0
Male
0
Female
0

Sunrise and Sunset at LS17 1HG

Sunrise
05:42
Sunset
18:38

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

LS17 1HG is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear9.35%
Cloudy72.29%
Rain10.66%
Windy7.52%
Other0.18%

Population

Leeds
792,000

Deprivation Index

63.1 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Companies Registered at LS17 1HG

Active
None

Postcode Details for LS17 1HG

Introduced
1 Mar 2019
Withdrawn
1 Feb 2022
Large User Postcode

Recent Updates

17 Mar 2024
Schools Data updated for March 2024
16 Mar 2024
Companies Data updated for February 2024
2 Mar 2024
Police and Crime data updated for January 2024
1 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated January 2024
28 Feb 2024
Sold House Price data updated for January 2024
24 Feb 2024
Added National Park details to Postcodes
18 Feb 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views to Roadworks within London
17 Feb 2024
Schools Data updated for February 2024

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