Postcode LS12 2LJ (Leeds)

Map showing LS12 2LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS12 2LJ is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS12 2LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS12 2LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LS12 2LJ as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to LS12 2LJ is Fielding Gate which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Branch Road and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Burley Park Station, 1.57 km away.

The closest primary school to LS12 2LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Family Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2017.

The local pub for residents of LS12 2LJ is Malt Shovel Inn and is 238 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sams Sarnies and is 80 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LS12 2LJ is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Leeds is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LS12 2LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LS12 2LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Fielding Gate 25 m
Mistress Lane 73 m
Nancroft Terrace 131 m
Nancroft Crescent 163 m
Armley Court 166 m
Albion Avenue 190 m
Ledgard Way 192 m
Nancroft Mount 194 m
Branch Road 212 m
Arksey Terrace 216 m
Arksey Place 216 m
Pickering Street 217 m
Pickering Mount 221 m
Hereford Street 222 m
Aviary Terrace 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS12 2LJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LS12 2LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
333 m
Armley Park Primary School 406 m
St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
525 m
Five Lanes Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
818 m
Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School 855 m
Castleton Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
876 m
Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.12 km
Kirkstall Valley Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.15 km
Rosebank Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.23 km
Whingate Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.27 km
Dixons Unity Academy 1.27 km
Leeds City College Good
(February 9, 2018)
1.67 km
Beecroft Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2010)
1.77 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.77 km
Lower Wortley Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.86 km
Brudenell Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.87 km
Ingram Road Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
2.22 km
Spring Bank Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.23 km
Cobden Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.38 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS12 2LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sams Sarnies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
80 m
The Grand Valley Bar And Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 29, 2019
134 m
Divine Gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
156 m
Sicilys And Zainus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
156 m
Renaissance Nurseries Armley Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
169 m
Stocks Hill Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 7, 2017
232 m
Malt Shovel Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
238 m
Jus Jerk Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
249 m
Nayeb Persian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 7, 2021
254 m
EU INTL Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
257 m
Florence Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
257 m
Legends Leeds Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
257 m
Legends LS12 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
257 m
Papa Ginos Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 31, 2019
257 m
Royal Smokehouse Armley Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 17, 2019
257 m
SFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
257 m
Family Action Armley FOOD Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
269 m
S S Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 8, 2020
273 m
P And N News Retailers - other 4
Good
June 1, 2017
283 m
Happy Holidays (Hunger Scheme) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
300 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS12 2LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Branch Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Pickering Street Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Canal Road Pickering St Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Canal Rd Aviary Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Ledgard Way Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Burley Park Station Rail 1.57 km
Burley Park Station Rail 1.59 km
Burley Park Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Terminal Two Access Air 66.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 66.44 km
Terminal Three Access Air 66.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS12 2LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Wiring Field Urban Greenspace 428 m
Cunliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 478 m
Ridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
The Goit Inland Water 1.45 km
Batcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Gamble Hill Vale Valley 2.76 km
Batty's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Morris Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Cottingley Spring Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Clarence Dock Inland Water 3.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS12 2LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 14,857 kWh - mean 2,971 kWh : median 3,217 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS12 2LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.79822700
Longitude -1.58405500
OS Easting 427495
OS Northing 0433627
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1773
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leeds West
Electoral Ward Armley
Local Authority District Leeds
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leeds City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000035
Travel To Work Area Leeds

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Leeds
Cancer Alliance West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Leeds CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Deprived neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leeds BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012394
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 071
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 071C
Output Area / Small Area 7B2