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Water & drainage services in Leeds

Every water and drainage job WaterTrust covers in Leeds, West Yorkshire — post free, get up to 4 quotes from vetted contractors. Water is supplied here by Yorkshire Water, with sewers run by Yorkshire Water; postcode districts LS1, LS2, LS3, LS7, LS9, LS11, LS4, LS6, LS12, LS8, LS10, LS5.

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Local water facts for Leeds

Water supply: Yorkshire Water · www.yorkshirewater.com · 0345 1 24 24 24

Wastewater & sewers: Yorkshire Water

Postcode districts covered: LS1, LS2, LS3, LS7, LS9, LS11, LS4, LS6, LS12, LS8, LS10, LS5

Water hardness: Soft (Low limescale risk). Hardness mainly affects supply pipework and appliances rather than buried drains. The exception is internal waste pipes: urinals, WCs and sink wastes in hard-water areas do scale up, which is what descaling addresses.

Most properties in Leeds are supplied by Yorkshire Water, although this can vary by postcode. Water hardness in Leeds is typically Soft (Low limescale risk). Common local postcode districts include LS1, LS2, LS3 and nearby districts.

Who fixes what in Leeds: since the 2011 private sewer transfer, shared sewers and the lateral drain beyond your property boundary are normally Yorkshire Water's responsibility, while drains serving only your property inside the boundary are the owner's. Contractors on WaterTrust quote for the private side; if the defect sits on Yorkshire Water's side, they will tell you rather than charge you for it.

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