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Postboxes in Leeds

Explore 587 mapped postboxes in Leeds.

Leeds currently has 587 mapped postboxes recorded by The Postbox Hunter. The postboxes in Leeds include 10 recorded royal cyphers. The most common is EIIR, recorded on 328 postboxes, representing 55.9% of the mapped total. The complete recorded cypher list is: EIIR (328), GR (69), GVIR (60), no (18), VR (11), EVIIR (10), obscured (3), CIIIR (1), crown (1) and EVIIIR (1). Among the recognised royal cyphers in the data, VR is the earliest recorded and CIIIR is the most recent. The most commonly recorded postbox type is Pillar, with 461 mapped examples. The data contains 5 different recorded postbox types. Across the available tagging data, 11 designs and 3 colours are represented. The most frequently recorded colour is Red, appearing on 25 mapped postboxes. This information is generated from the latest postbox location and tagging data available to The Postbox Hunter.

• 587 mapped postboxes • 10 recorded royal cyphers • Recorded cyphers: EIIR (328), GR (69), GVIR (60), no (18), VR (11), EVIIR (10), obscured (3), CIIIR (1), crown (1), EVIIIR (1) • 5 recorded postbox types • 11 recorded designs • 3 recorded colours • Most common cypher: EIIR (328 postboxes) • Most common type: Pillar (461) • Earliest recognised cypher: VR • Most recent recognised cypher: CIIIR

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Cypher
Type
Design
Colour
place
Notes
EIIR
pillar
-
-
Leeds
-
pillar
-
-
Churwell
EIIR
pillar
type_b
-
Leeds
-
-
-
-
Pudsey
EIIR
pillar
-
-
Leeds
-
-
-
-
Farsley
EIIR
pillar
type_a
-
Leeds
EIIR
pillar
type_a
red
Leeds
VR
pillar
-
-
Leeds
EIIR
pillar
-
-
Leeds
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