Postcode LS12 5LX (Leeds)

Map showing LS12 5LX and nearby postcodes

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

LS12 5LX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 5LX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LS12 5LX is Water Lane which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Water Lane and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Bramley Rail Station, 1.45 km away.

The closest primary school to LS12 5LX (for ages 11 and under) is Greenhill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 19, 2018. 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 5LX is Main Line Social Club and is 293 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 4, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 280 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 98.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Water Lane 25 m
Tong Gate 62 m
Tong Way 89 m
Fernlea Court 103 m
Tong Drive 176 m
Hare Farm Avenue 187 m
Ring Road Farnley 202 m
Tong Green 224 m
Post Hill Court 226 m
Woodside Lawn 233 m
Marwood Road 248 m
Hare Farm Close 262 m
Butt Row 287 m
Wood Grove 307 m
Greenthorpe Street 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS12 5LX

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 5LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenhill Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
457 m
Ryecroft Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
497 m
Lawns Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
982 m
Park Spring Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.03 km
The Farnley Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2019)
1.3 km
Whingate Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.45 km
Dixons Unity Academy 1.45 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.47 km
Raynville Academy 1.57 km
Cobden Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.61 km
Swinnow Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.75 km
Core Training and Development 1.8 km
Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School 1.86 km
Bramley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.9 km
Lowtown Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.97 km
Lower Wortley Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.08 km
Bramley Park Academy 2.14 km
Crawshaw Academy Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.14 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Pudsey Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.3 km
Five Lanes Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenthorpe Estate PO Retailers - other 4
Good
June 3, 2013
247 m
Mcdonalds Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
247 m
Corn Mill Lodge Hotel And Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 2, 2018
256 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
280 m
Dominos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
293 m
Lorenzos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 4, 2020
293 m
Main Line Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 4, 2014
293 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
293 m
Farnley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
308 m
Pudsey Road Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 1, 2019
358 m
Pudsey Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2014
358 m
Frionor Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2019
402 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 26, 1998
402 m
Catering Leeds (Greenhill Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
457 m
Ryecroft Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
497 m
Zs Local Food And News Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 7, 2019
561 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 19, 2015
594 m
Heights Local Retailers - other 4
Good
March 6, 2020
658 m
Wickes Building Supplies Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
691 m
Dependable Trading Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
720 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Water Lane Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Water Lane Tong Court Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Ring Rd Butt Lane Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Ring Rd Hare Farm Avenue Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Butt Lane Water Ln Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Bramley Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Bramley Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Headingley Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Terminal Two Access Air 64.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 64.31 km
Terminal Three Access Air 64.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gamble Hill Vale Valley 401 m
Beulah Wood Woodland Or Forest 749 m
Post Hill Hill Or Mountain 854 m
Troy Dale Valley 1.28 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hough Top Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Littlemoor Bottom Valley 1.92 km
Sykes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Ridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Beecroft Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Roker Lane Bottom Valley 2.27 km
Upper Daisy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Wiring Field Urban Greenspace 2.54 km
Crawshaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
The Goit Inland Water 2.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.9 Mbps 107.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 39 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% 23.7 4.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.8 13.9
300+ Mbps 98.1% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 824,546 kWh - mean 15,557 kWh : median 15,107 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS12 5LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.79447700
Longitude -1.62444200
OS Easting 424837
OS Northing 0433195
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12630
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leeds BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012436
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 080
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 080B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2