The postcode LS12 5LJ is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS12 5LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LS12 5LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 5LJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to LS12 5LJ is Cobden Street which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Branch Road and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Cottingley Rail Station, 2.12 km away.
The closest primary school to LS12 5LJ (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 5LJ is William IV and is 353 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fawcett Fisheries and is 256 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 19, 2018.
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 1.4 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 5LJ 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 5LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LS12 5LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LS12 5LJ
| 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 5LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 173 m |
| Core Training and Development | Independent school | 8-16 | 533 m | |
| Lower Wortley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 580 m |
| The Farnley Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 24, 2019) | 890 m |
| Lawns Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 969 m |
| Ryecroft Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Whingate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| Dixons Unity Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.38 km | |
| Five Lanes Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.89 km | |
| Greenhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 2.04 km |
| Cottingley Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 2.13 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.26 km |
| Castleton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 2.36 km |
| Armley Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.36 km | |
| Park Spring Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 2.73 km |
| Beeston Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 2.74 km |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 2.79 km |
| Raynville Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS12 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catering Leeds (Cobden Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 173 m | |
| Nandhra And Sons Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 4, 2017 | 236 m | |
| Fawcett Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 256 m | |
| Debz Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 30, 2020 | 258 m | |
| Leeds North And West Food Bank | Awaiting Inspection | 258 m | |
| Toddletime | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2014 | 258 m | |
| Turners Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2015 | 258 m | |
| My Ngan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2018 | 264 m | |
| JB'S Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 353 m | |
| Neighbourhood Action | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 29, 2021 | 353 m | |
| William IV | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2015 | 353 m | |
| Rumbles | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 354 m | |
| Rumbles House Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 3, 2022 | 354 m | |
| Sai News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 20, 2016 | 354 m | |
| Stop And Shop (Farnley) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 23, 2019 | 354 m | |
| Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 369 m | |
| Cafe Bianco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 14, 2019 | 413 m | |
| Si Si Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2019 | 413 m | |
| Butterbowl Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2014 | 416 m | |
| West Leeds Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2016 | 473 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS12 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Branch Road | 152 m | |
| Branch Road | 166 m | |
| Cobden Rd Whincover Road | 226 m | |
| Branch Road | 298 m | |
| Ring Rd Whincover Drive | 303 m | |
| Cottingley Rail Station | 2.12 km | |
| Cottingley Rail Station | 2.14 km | |
| Bramley Rail Station | 3.19 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 64.14 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 64.14 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 64.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS12 5LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Little Wood | 556 m | |
| Cottingley Spring | 1.35 km | |
| Wiring Field | 1.92 km | |
| Gamble Hill Vale | Valley | 2.11 km |
| Beulah Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Sykes Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Troy Dale | Valley | 2.26 km |
| Post Hill | 2.28 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Nan Whins Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Ridge Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Clubbed Oaks | 2.63 km | |
| Cunliff Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Hart Hill | 2.75 km | |
| Roker Lane Bottom | Valley | 2.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS12 5LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for LS12 5LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.78269200 |
| Longitude | -1.60698800 |
| OS Easting | 425994 |
| OS Northing | 0431890 |
| 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: 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 | E33012452 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leeds 083 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leeds 083C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |