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Leeds (LS22)
The LS22 postcode area is located in the Leeds postcode town region, within the county of West Yorkshire, and contains a total of 1072 individual postcodes.
There are 35 electoral wards in the LS22 postcode area, including Ilkley, Leeds, Otley, Pudsey, Tadcaster, Wetherby which come under the local authority of the Leeds Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 40% of people in LS22 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 LS22 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
LS22 is a postcode in the north of the Leeds district of West Yorkshire, England. It covers three main areas; Collingham, Wetherby and Boston Spa. Collingham is a small village situated east of Wetherby and between the River Wharfe and River Nidd. It is home to a range of local businesses including a village shop, post office, butchers and a bakery. Wetherby is a large market town that has held a market since 1240. It is most renowned for its racecourse and its market is one of the country's longest running street markets. Located on the River Wharfe, it is home to many visitor attractions, cafes, restaurants, pubs and shops. Boston Spa is a small village situated along the River Wharfe and is thought to have been home to the Roman Godson who named the village. It is well known for its Literary Festival and is home to a variety of independent shops.
LS22 is an extremely picturesque area with the River Wharfe and River Nidd running through it. There is a variety of walks and cycle routes including a route along the Leeds-Liverpool canal. The area offers a range of leisure activities such as golf courses, a leisure centre and fishing clubs. There is also a range of parks and wooded areas in the area. In addition, nearby attractions include the Yorkshire Dales and Ripon racecourse.
LS22 has strong transport links due to its close proximity to the A1 and M1 motorways. Leeds Bradford International Airport is also in close proximity. It is home to an array of schools and colleges including Collingham Primary School, Boston Spa Academy and Wetherby High School.
LS22 is an incredibly beautiful part of Leeds district blessed with local amenities, natural beauty, leisure activities and transport links. It is a popular choice for locals and visitors alike.
Demographics
West Yorkshire
LS22 is located in the county of West Yorkshire, in England.
West Yorkshire has a total population of 2,299,700, making it the 4th largest county in the UK.
West Yorkshire has a total area of 783 square miles, and a population density of 1133 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | LS22 |
| Postal Town | Leeds |
| MSOA Name | Leeds 001 |
| LSOA Name | Leeds 001D |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Region | West Yorkshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Leeds |
| Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
LS22 Electoral Wards
The postal region of LS22, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Monday, April 8, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 40% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.