Overview for Back Raglan Road, LEEDS, LS2 9EA

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 Back Raglan Road, LEEDS, LS2 9EA

Yorkshire and The Humber
This postcode is in the
Little London & Woodhouse
within
Leeds
Rural/Urban
Major conurbation   ?

Roadworks near LS2 9EA

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
206
In Progress
691
Completed
14
Cancelled
18

Road Safety near LS2 9EA

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Back Raglan Road, LS2 9EA that have been reported to West Yorkshire Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near LS2 9EA

View traffic levels near Back Raglan Road, LS2 9EA from official Department for Transport counts.

Images taken near to Back Raglan Road, LS2 9EA and the surrounding area

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Leeds and nearby Videos From YouTube

Methley, Nr Leeds, Drone Footage from around the village, Jan 2021

Footage from around the village of Methley in West Yorkshire The "take off" points are 0:00 Hungate Lane, 4.15 Newmarket Lane, ...

Channel: JackCap Audio (View Channel)

Published: 24 Jan 2021

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 West neighbourhood.

West Yorkshire Police

Leeds North West Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Feb 2024
353
Jan 2024
408
Vehicle Crime
Feb 2024
120
Jan 2024
144
Anti-social Behaviour
Feb 2024
102
Jan 2024
66

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Leeds Central parliamentary constituency.

Leeds Central is a constituency in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of England. The seat has been held by Hilary Benn (Labour) since May 2010.

MP photograph

Most Recent House Sales for Back Raglan Road, LS2 9EA

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 LS2 9EA

Latitude
53.810871
Longitude
-1.556002

Residents at LS2 9EA

Households
1
Male
0
Female
1
People per Household
1.00

Sunrise and Sunset at LS2 9EA

Sunrise
04:59
Sunset
19:11

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

LS2 9EA is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear10.50%
Cloudy74.00%
Rain9.89%
Windy5.37%
Other0.24%

Population

Leeds
792,000

Deprivation Index

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

Companies Registered at LS2 9EA

Active
None

Postcode Details for LS2 9EA

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

15 Apr 2024
Schools Data updated for April 2024
10 Apr 2024
Companies Data updated for March 2024
7 Apr 2024
New option to receive automatic updates to roadworks that affect you
7 Apr 2024
Police and Crime data updated for February 2024
3 Apr 2024
Sold House Price data updated for February 2024
30 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated February 2024
28 Mar 2024
New feature to use Geolocating functions to detect your current location
17 Mar 2024
Schools Data updated for March 2024

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