Leeds Metropolitan District Postal Codes with Ward and Coordinate Data

Leeds Post Codes lists all postal codes within the Leeds metropolitan district. The dataset includes the administrative ward for each postal code and provides eastings and northings coordinates for its central point. It is provided by the Government Digital Service under an Open Government Licence.

Use Cases

• Map service or retail catchment areas based on postal code boundaries.
• Analyze demographic or administrative data aggregated by postal code ward.
• Geocode addresses or points of interest using the provided eastings and northings coordinates.
• Validate or standardize postal code entries for addresses within the Leeds district.

Strengths

• Includes coordinate data (eastings and northings) for each postal code's central point.
• Links postal codes to their corresponding administrative wards, providing a useful administrative hierarchy.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Government Digital Service

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Geography

Leeds metropolitan district, United Kingdom