Postcode LS12 4AU (Leeds)

Map showing LS12 4AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS12 4AU is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS12 4AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS12 4AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 4AU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to LS12 4AU is Lynwood Grove which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dixon Lane Kellett Crescent and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Cottingley Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to LS12 4AU (for ages 11 and under) is Lower Wortley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2019. 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 4AU is Dragon Hotel and is 208 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greenside Fisheries (Lower Wortley) and is 581 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LS12 4AU 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 4AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LS12 4AU, and the approximate distance away.

Lynwood Grove 40 m
Kellett Place 83 m
Lynwood Avenue 112 m
Lynwood Mount 155 m
Kellett Mount 159 m
Dragon Drive 167 m
Dragon Crescent 167 m
Kellett Grove 191 m
Lynwood Crescent 199 m
Lynwood Rise 203 m
Kellett Drive 207 m
Kellett Crescent 229 m
Kellett Terrace 230 m
Lynwood View 250 m
Dragon Road 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS12 4AU

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 4AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lower Wortley Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
885 m
Five Lanes Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
948 m
St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.19 km
Castleton Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.22 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.44 km
Ingram Road Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.57 km
Beeston Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.59 km
Cobden Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.62 km
Cottingley Primary Academy Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.62 km
Whingate Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.73 km
Dixons Unity Academy 1.73 km
Hugh Gaitskell Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.76 km
Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School 1.89 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Beeston Outstanding
(October 5, 2010)
1.9 km
Core Training and Development 1.9 km
Armley Park Primary School 1.98 km
Beeston Hill St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 11, 2008)
2.12 km
Greenmount Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
2.17 km
Lane End Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.26 km
The Farnley Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2019)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS12 4AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dixon Lane Post Office/ Premier Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 12, 2018
119 m
P And D Broxup Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
119 m
Dragon Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
208 m
Simon Marks Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
310 m
Heaton Lodge Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
328 m
Greggs (Gelderd Road) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
455 m
Shell Roydsbeck Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2013
473 m
The Lounge (Within The Big Word) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
473 m
Salon Services Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
478 m
Betsys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2020
536 m
Jump INC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
556 m
Greenside Fisheries (Lower Wortley) Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 22, 2019
581 m
Pennys Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
October 14, 2015
581 m
Stephensons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
581 m
Wortley Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
December 15, 2015
581 m
Carols Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
610 m
The Hanover Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 6, 2014
630 m
Ritz Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
643 m
The Mailbox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
646 m
Asda (Wortley) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 13, 2017
652 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS12 4AU - Data from Apr 2022

Dixon Lane Kellett Crescent Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Dixon Lane Kellett Crescent Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Dixon Lane Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Dixon Lane Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Dixon Lane Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Cottingley Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Cottingley Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Leeds Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 65.19 km
Terminal Two Access Air 65.2 km
Terminal Three Access Air 65.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS12 4AU - Data from Dec 2021

Wiring Field Urban Greenspace 1.27 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Cottingley Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Cunliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Ridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
The Goit Inland Water 3.01 km
Clubbed Oaks Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Gamble Hill Vale Valley 3.16 km
Brown Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Beulah Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Clarence Dock Inland Water 3.53 km
Post Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Sykes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS12 4AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.6 Mbps 129.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 61 8.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 156,285 kWh - mean 19,536 kWh : median 18,946 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS12 4AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.78313000
Longitude -1.58503900
OS Easting 427440
OS Northing 0431947
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18442
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leeds BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012450
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 083
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 083A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1