Postcode LS12 5JS (Leeds)

Map showing LS12 5JS and nearby postcodes

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

LS12 5JS 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 5JS as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to LS12 5JS is Whincover View which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cobden Rd Whincover Road and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Cottingley Rail Station, 2.38 km away.

The closest primary school to LS12 5JS (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 5JS is Butterbowl Hotel and is 231 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 155 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 28, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 257.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.9 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 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 5JS 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 5JS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Whincover View 14 m
Whincover Grove 75 m
Whincover Grange 81 m
Whincover Road 90 m
Whincover Bank 150 m
Whincover Hill 158 m
Pinder View 167 m
Pinder Grove 174 m
Whincover Cross 177 m
Pinder Avenue 191 m
Whincover Gardens 207 m
Whincover Close 217 m
Whincover Mount 230 m
Cobden Terrace 232 m
Pinder Street 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS12 5JS

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 5JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cobden Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
136 m
Core Training and Development 516 m
The Farnley Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2019)
661 m
Lawns Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
694 m
Lower Wortley Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
802 m
Ryecroft Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
979 m
Whingate Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.31 km
Dixons Unity Academy 1.31 km
Five Lanes Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.66 km
Greenhill Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.79 km
Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School 1.85 km
St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.92 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.36 km
Armley Park Primary School 2.37 km
Cottingley Primary Academy Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.4 km
Park Spring Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
2.45 km
Castleton Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.51 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.59 km
Raynville Academy 2.74 km
Beeston Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
3.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Catering Leeds (Cobden Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
136 m
Rumbles Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
155 m
Rumbles House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 3, 2022
155 m
Sai News Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2016
155 m
Stop And Shop (Farnley) Retailers - other 4
Good
May 23, 2019
155 m
Butterbowl Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2014
231 m
Fawcett Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
472 m
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
482 m
Debz Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 30, 2020
493 m
Leeds North And West Food Bank Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
493 m
Toddletime Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2014
493 m
Turners Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2015
493 m
Nandhra And Sons Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
July 4, 2017
519 m
West Leeds Sports And Social Club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 4, 2016
536 m
My Ngan Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
544 m
JB'S Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
577 m
Neighbourhood Action Retailers - other 4
Good
October 29, 2021
577 m
William IV Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2015
577 m
Cafe Bianco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 14, 2019
643 m
Si Si Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
643 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cobden Rd Whincover Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Whincover Gardens Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Whincover Hill Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Ring Rd Lwr Wortley Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Ring Rd Whincover Drive Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Cottingley Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Cottingley Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Bramley Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 64.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 64.09 km
Terminal Three Access Air 64.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 372 m
Cottingley Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Gamble Hill Vale Valley 1.85 km
Beulah Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Sykes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Troy Dale Valley 1.99 km
Post Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Wiring Field Urban Greenspace 2 km
Nan Whins Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Ridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Roker Lane Bottom Valley 2.55 km
Cunliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Barker Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Clubbed Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 257.8 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 23.9 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.1 18.1
300+ Mbps 100% 620 40

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 168,271 kWh - mean 12,944 kWh : median 13,270 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 51,324 kWh - mean 3,948 kWh : median 2,943 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS12 5JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.78407900
Longitude -1.61058700
OS Easting 425756
OS Northing 0432043
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: Outer city hardship
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 7C3