Postcode LS12 6AL (Leeds)

Map showing LS12 6AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS12 6AL is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS12 6AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS12 6AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 6AL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to LS12 6AL is Gelderd Lane which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lowfields Road and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Cottingley Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to LS12 6AL (for ages 11 and under) is Castleton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017.

The local pub for residents of LS12 6AL is Dragon Hotel and is 187 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Kabin and is 480 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 24, 2020.

Policing for LS12 6AL 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 6AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LS12 6AL, and the approximate distance away.

Gelderd Lane 76 m
John Charles Way 210 m
Benyon Park Way 241 m
Highfield Close 277 m
Dragon Drive 339 m
Dragon Crescent 339 m
Latchmore Road 428 m
Lowfields Road 480 m
A6110 1.12 km
M621 1.55 km
Elland Road 1.6 km
Tong Road 2.1 km
Whitehall Road 2.47 km
Gelderd Road 3.25 km
Dewsbury Road 3.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS12 6AL

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 6AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castleton Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.12 km
Five Lanes Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.13 km
Ingram Road Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.22 km
Lower Wortley Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.24 km
St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.31 km
Beeston Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.34 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.47 km
Hugh Gaitskell Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.5 km
Cottingley Primary Academy Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.61 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Beeston Outstanding
(October 5, 2010)
1.63 km
Beeston Hill St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 11, 2008)
1.77 km
Greenmount Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.82 km
Lane End Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.92 km
Cobden Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.96 km
Whingate Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.01 km
Dixons Unity Academy 2.01 km
Armley Park Primary School 2.1 km
Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School 2.1 km
Park View Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.13 km
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 2.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS12 6AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dragon Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
187 m
Jump INC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
214 m
The Mailbox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
308 m
Greggs (Gelderd Road) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
406 m
Clip N Climb Leeds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
430 m
Dixon Lane Post Office/ Premier Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 12, 2018
471 m
P And D Broxup Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2020
471 m
The Kabin Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
480 m
Brown Lane Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 25, 2022
497 m
Rotork UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
497 m
Simon Marks Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
616 m
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
617 m
Cloverleaf World Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 16, 2019
671 m
Heaton Lodge Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
679 m
ABC Nursery@LUFC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
706 m
Leeds United Conference And Events Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
706 m
Leeds United Fooball Club (Retail Store) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
706 m
Deja Vu Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2019
748 m
La Fraz Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 27, 2019
748 m
Shell Roydsbeck Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2013
750 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS12 6AL - Data from Apr 2022

Lowfields Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Gelderd Business Pk Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Dragon Bridge Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Dragon Bridge Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Gelderd Business Pk Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Cottingley Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Cottingley Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Leeds Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 65.41 km
Terminal Two Access Air 65.41 km
Terminal Three Access Air 65.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS12 6AL - Data from Dec 2021

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Wiring Field Urban Greenspace 1.38 km
Cottingley Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Cunliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Ridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Brown Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
The Goit Inland Water 3.16 km
Clarence Dock Inland Water 3.22 km
Clubbed Oaks Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Gamble Hill Vale Valley 3.49 km
Belle Isle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Middleton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Beulah Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.78269000
Longitude -1.57974600
OS Easting 427789
OS Northing 0431900
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2163
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leeds BUASD
Workplace Zone E33009554
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 081
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 081A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2