Postcode LS12 5AJ (Leeds)

Map showing LS12 5AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS12 5AJ is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS12 5AJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LS12 5AJ 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 5AJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to LS12 5AJ is Butterbowl Gardens which is centered 127 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ring Road Low Wortley and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Bramley Rail Station, 2.54 km away.

The closest primary school to LS12 5AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Cobden Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 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 5AJ is Butterbowl Hotel and is 288 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 17, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rumbles and is 361 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 28, 2018.

Policing for LS12 5AJ 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 5AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LS12 5AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Butterbowl Gardens 127 m
Stonebridge Avenue 181 m
Butterbowl Mount 189 m
Butterbowl Drive 265 m
Silver Royd Way 266 m
Bawn Gardens 274 m
Butterbowl Road 289 m
Bawn Avenue 290 m
Silver Royd Drive 309 m
Whincover Gardens 318 m
Whincover Drive 468 m
Bawn Approach 473 m
Stonebridge Lane 476 m
Tong Road 548 m
Ring Road Low Wortley 907 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS12 5AJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LS12 5AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cobden Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
625 m
Ryecroft Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
645 m
Lawns Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
727 m
Whingate Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
871 m
Dixons Unity Academy 871 m
The Farnley Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2019)
898 m
Lower Wortley Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
958 m
Core Training and Development 1 km
Greenhill Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.36 km
Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School 1.43 km
Five Lanes Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.48 km
St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.68 km
Armley Park Primary School 1.99 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.09 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.11 km
Park Spring Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
2.15 km
Raynville Academy 2.25 km
Castleton Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.37 km
Kirkstall Valley Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.7 km
Cottingley Primary Academy Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS12 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Butterbowl Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2014
288 m
Rumbles Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
361 m
Rumbles House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 3, 2022
361 m
Sai News Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2016
361 m
Stop And Shop (Farnley) Retailers - other 4
Good
May 23, 2019
361 m
Buzz Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
393 m
Café 33A LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2019
478 m
West Leeds Sports And Social Club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 4, 2016
530 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 19, 2015
537 m
Old Farnley And District Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
602 m
Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 5, 2015
608 m
Catering Leeds (Cobden Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
625 m
Ryecroft Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
645 m
Mistry Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 11, 2016
655 m
The Brick Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 30, 2010
655 m
Fawcett Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
723 m
Catering Leeds (Lawns Park Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
727 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
730 m
Canton Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 1, 2019
730 m
Frionor Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2019
733 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS12 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Ring Road Low Wortley Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Ring Rd Stonebridge Lane Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Bawn Gardens Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Ring Rd Whincover Drive Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Ring Rd Stonebridge Lane Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Bramley Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Bramley Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Cottingley Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 64.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 64.46 km
Terminal Three Access Air 64.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS12 5AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 768 m
Gamble Hill Vale Valley 1.45 km
Beulah Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Wiring Field Urban Greenspace 1.76 km
Post Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Troy Dale Valley 1.96 km
Ridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Cottingley Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Sykes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Cunliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
The Goit Inland Water 2.55 km
Hough Top Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Roker Lane Bottom Valley 2.69 km
Nan Whins Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Littlemoor Bottom Valley 2.76 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.78860900
Longitude -1.61056000
OS Easting 425755
OS Northing 0432547
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1924
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leeds BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012425
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 078
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 078C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2