The postcode LS12 3SW is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS12 3SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LS12 3SW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 3SW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to LS12 3SW is Heights Bank which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Heights Drive Heights Bank and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Bramley Rail Station, 2.14 km away.
The closest primary school to LS12 3SW (for ages 11 and under) is Whingate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 24, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Farnley Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 24, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of LS12 3SW is The Brick and is 405 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 30, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Canton Cuisine and is 479 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 1, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 95.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. 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 3SW is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Leeds is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LS12 3SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LS12 3SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LS12 3SW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LS12 3SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whingate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 498 m |
| Dixons Unity Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 498 m | |
| Ryecroft Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 722 m |
| Greenhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 946 m |
| Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 963 m | |
| Lawns Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.19 km |
| Cobden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Lower Wortley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| Five Lanes Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| The Farnley Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 24, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Armley Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.58 km | |
| Raynville Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.61 km | |
| Core Training and Development | Independent school | 8-16 | 1.67 km | |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.92 km |
| Park Spring Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 1.93 km |
| Kirkstall Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 2.16 km |
| Beecroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2010) | 2.2 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS12 3SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Boba Dragon | Awaiting Inspection | 233 m | |
| Heights Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 334 m | |
| Café 33A LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2019 | 347 m | |
| Mistry Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 11, 2016 | 405 m | |
| The Brick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 30, 2010 | 405 m | |
| Buzz Bingo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 424 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2019 | 479 m | |
| Canton Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 1, 2019 | 479 m | |
| Hillcrest Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 496 m | |
| 6 Mays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 26, 2018 | 498 m | |
| Belly Deli | Awaiting Inspection | 498 m | |
| Catering Leeds (Whingate Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 498 m | |
| Chans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 20, 2019 | 498 m | |
| Chartwells (Dixons Unity Academy) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2019 | 498 m | |
| Just Eat MacDonners | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 16, 2021 | 498 m | |
| Travellers Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 498 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2015 | 532 m | |
| Murrells Bakery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 26, 2019 | 552 m | |
| Armley Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2003 | 567 m | |
| Family Choice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2008 | 567 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS12 3SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Heights Drive Heights Bank | 45 m | |
| Heights Drive Heights Bank | 52 m | |
| Farrow Hill | 141 m | |
| Scotts Square | 186 m | |
| Heights Drive Ascension Church | 186 m | |
| Bramley Rail Station | 2.14 km | |
| Bramley Rail Station | 2.16 km | |
| Headingley Rail Station | 2.79 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 64.96 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 64.97 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 65.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS12 3SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Gamble Hill Vale | Valley | 1.11 km |
| Ridge Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Little Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Wiring Field | 1.59 km | |
| Beulah Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Post Hill | 1.8 km | |
| Cunliff Wood | 1.89 km | |
| The Goit | 1.93 km | |
| Troy Dale | Valley | 2.13 km |
| Hough Top | 2.47 km | |
| Sykes Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Upper Daisy Hill | 2.66 km | |
| Cottingley Spring | 2.67 km | |
| Beecroft Hill | 2.76 km | |
| Littlemoor Bottom | Valley | 2.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS12 3SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 95.6 Mbps | 159.7 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.6 Mbps | 30.01 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 95.6 | 15.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LS12 3SW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.79464700 |
| Longitude | -1.61003400 |
| OS Easting | 425786 |
| OS Northing | 0433219 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Leeds West |
| Electoral Ward | Farnley & Wortley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000035 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leeds |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Leeds BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33012426 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leeds 078 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leeds 078A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |