The postcode LS12 4SW is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS12 4SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LS12 4SW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 4SW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to LS12 4SW is Western Grove which is centered 88 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Western Grove and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Cottingley Rail Station, 2.04 km away.
The closest primary school to LS12 4SW (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 4SW is The Hanover Arms and is 108 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 6, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jack Dammes Ltd and is 118 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 12, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 29.4% 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LS12 4SW 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 4SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LS12 4SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LS12 4SW
| 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 4SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Wortley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 238 m |
| Five Lanes Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 826 m |
| Cobden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 949 m |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Whingate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| Dixons Unity Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.15 km | |
| Core Training and Development | Independent school | 8-16 | 1.32 km | |
| Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.49 km | |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Castleton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| Lawns Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.65 km |
| The Farnley Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 24, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Ryecroft Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Armley Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.8 km | |
| Cottingley Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.98 km |
| Beeston Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 2.26 km |
| Ingram Road Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 2.27 km |
| Greenhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 2.32 km |
| Hugh Gaitskell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.45 km |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Beeston | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 5, 2010) | 2.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS12 4SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hanover Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 6, 2014 | 108 m | |
| Archers Special Gifts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2019 | 118 m | |
| Jack Dammes Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 118 m | |
| Londis | Awaiting Inspection | 173 m | |
| Acre Wood Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2020 | 238 m | |
| Clarkies Traditional Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 238 m | |
| Lower Wortley Koosh Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 238 m | |
| Mekhongriver Thai Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 238 m | |
| Pinnacle FM Ltd (Lower Wortley Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 238 m | |
| Greenside Fisheries (Lower Wortley) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 22, 2019 | 268 m | |
| Pennys Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 14, 2015 | 268 m | |
| Stephensons Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2018 | 268 m | |
| Wortley Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 15, 2015 | 268 m | |
| Corinthian House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2019 | 382 m | |
| Cafe Bianco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 14, 2019 | 394 m | |
| Si Si Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2019 | 394 m | |
| Heaton Lodge Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2019 | 412 m | |
| JB'S Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 448 m | |
| Neighbourhood Action | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 29, 2021 | 448 m | |
| William IV | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2015 | 448 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS12 4SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Western Grove | 93 m | |
| Fawcett Avenue | 155 m | |
| Western Grove | 160 m | |
| Fawcett Avenue | 182 m | |
| Green Hill Lane Leysholme Dr | 291 m | |
| Cottingley Rail Station | 2.04 km | |
| Cottingley Rail Station | 2.06 km | |
| Burley Park Station | 3.19 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 64.87 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 64.87 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 64.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS12 4SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Wiring Field | 1.22 km | |
| Little Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Cottingley Spring | 1.54 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 2.04 km | |
| Cunliff Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Ridge Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Gamble Hill Vale | Valley | 2.45 km |
| The Goit | 2.71 km | |
| Beulah Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Post Hill | 2.86 km | |
| Troy Dale | Valley | 2.95 km |
| Sykes Wood | 2.97 km | |
| Clubbed Oaks | 3.06 km | |
| Nan Whins Wood | 3.31 km | |
| Hart Hill | 3.4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS12 4SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 57.1 Mbps | 52.3 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 70.6% | 100% | 67.6 | 13.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 29.4% | 29.4% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LS12 4SW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.78525200 |
| Longitude | -1.59564200 |
| OS Easting | 426740 |
| OS Northing | 0432179 |
| 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: 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 | E33009685 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leeds 083 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leeds 083B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |