Leeds Metropolitan District Postal Codes with Ward and Coordinate Data

Leeds City Council provides a dataset listing all postal codes within the Leeds metropolitan district. The data includes the administrative ward for each postal code and its central point coordinates in eastings and northings. It was last updated on 2026-07-08 and is available under the OGL-UK-3.0 license.

Use Cases

• Mapping service areas or demographic analysis based on postal code boundaries mentioned in the description.
• Joining with other datasets using postal codes as a geographic key for the Leeds region.
• Analyzing the distribution of postal codes across different administrative wards in Leeds.

Strengths

• Includes coordinate data (eastings and northings) for the central point of each postal code.
• Links postal codes to their corresponding administrative wards within the Leeds metropolitan district.
• Published by Leeds City Council, a primary authoritative source for this local data.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Last updated 2026-07-08 13:33:13.212821; freshness should be verified.

Provenance

Source

Leeds City Council

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:33:13.212821

Geography

Leeds metropolitan district, UK