Postcode LS12 5BR (Leeds)

Map showing LS12 5BR and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS12 5BR is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS12 5BR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS12 5BR 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 5BR as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to LS12 5BR is Bawn Approach which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whincover Road and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Bramley Rail Station, 2.56 km away.

The closest primary school to LS12 5BR (for ages 11 and under) is Lawns Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 4, 2020. 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 5BR is Nags Head and is 338 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 5, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rumbles and is 433 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 28, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bawn Approach 54 m
Nutting Grove Terrace 102 m
Butterbowl Lawn 167 m
Billey Lane 173 m
Whincover Drive 175 m
Whincover Mount 200 m
Cross Lane 251 m
Butterbowl Garth 255 m
Butterbowl Drive 260 m
Whincover Cross 268 m
Butterbowl Grove 272 m
Butterbowl Mount 313 m
Bawn Drive 328 m
Whincover Road 357 m
Bawn Gardens 404 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS12 5BR

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 5BR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lawns Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
282 m
The Farnley Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2019)
399 m
Cobden Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
539 m
Ryecroft Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
641 m
Core Training and Development 693 m
Lower Wortley Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.2 km
Whingate Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.37 km
Dixons Unity Academy 1.37 km
Greenhill Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.48 km
Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School 1.92 km
Five Lanes Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.94 km
Park Spring Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
2.05 km
St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.16 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.37 km
Armley Park Primary School 2.49 km
Raynville Academy 2.51 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.6 km
Swinnow Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.71 km
Crawshaw Academy Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.76 km
Lowtown Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Farnley And District Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2022
249 m
Catering Leeds (Lawns Park Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
282 m
Nags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 5, 2015
338 m
Rumbles Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
433 m
Rumbles House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 3, 2022
433 m
Sai News Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2016
433 m
Stop And Shop (Farnley) Retailers - other 4
Good
May 23, 2019
433 m
Butterbowl Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2014
444 m
Catering Leeds (Cobden Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
539 m
Ryecroft Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
641 m
Buzz Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
673 m
Manor House Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
679 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 19, 2015
684 m
Frionor Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2019
730 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 26, 1998
730 m
New Farnley Cafe And Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 14, 2019
787 m
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
794 m
Farnley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
806 m
West Leeds Sports And Social Club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 4, 2016
855 m
Fawcett Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
881 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whincover Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Old Farnley Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Farnley Academy Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Butterbowl Grove Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Whincover Gardens Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Bramley Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Bramley Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Cottingley Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 63.96 km
Terminal Two Access Air 63.96 km
Terminal Three Access Air 64.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 381 m
Beulah Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Gamble Hill Vale Valley 1.5 km
Post Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Troy Dale Valley 1.59 km
Sykes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Cottingley Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Nan Whins Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Roker Lane Bottom Valley 2.22 km
Wiring Field Urban Greenspace 2.24 km
Littlemoor Bottom Valley 2.41 km
Hough Top Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Ridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Cockers Dale Valley 2.61 km
Barker Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS12 5BR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 130.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.7 9.4
300+ Mbps 100% 429.3 37.1

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 539,252 kWh - mean 12,541 kWh : median 10,746 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

61 meters consuming 328,795 kWh - mean 5,390 kWh : median 4,133 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS12 5BR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.78570600
Longitude -1.61637000
OS Easting 425374
OS Northing 0432222
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
761
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 078D
Output Area / Small Area 7C2