The postcode LS12 6AU is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS12 6AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LS12 6AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 6AU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to LS12 6AU is Kirkdale Grove which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whitehall Drive and is 201 m away. The closest railway station is Cottingley Rail Station, 1.57 km away.
The closest primary school to LS12 6AU (for ages 11 and under) is Lower Wortley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 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 6AU is William IV and is 476 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Food Services and is 162 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 155.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LS12 6AU 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 6AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LS12 6AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LS12 6AU
| 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 6AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Wortley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 513 m |
| Cobden Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 721 m |
| Core Training and Development | Independent school | 8-16 | 852 m | |
| The Farnley Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 24, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| Lawns Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.52 km |
| Five Lanes Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Cottingley Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| Whingate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Dixons Unity Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.72 km | |
| Ryecroft Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.15 km | |
| Castleton Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 2.2 km |
| Beeston Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 2.21 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| Hugh Gaitskell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.41 km |
| Armley Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.51 km | |
| Elliott Hudson College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (March 9, 2018) | 2.56 km |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Beeston | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 5, 2010) | 2.57 km |
| Greenhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 2.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS12 6AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Food Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 162 m | |
| Gilchirst Bakers (Lower Wortley) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 162 m | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2016 | 162 m | |
| Pizza Top | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2019 | 162 m | |
| My Ngan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2018 | 321 m | |
| Nandhra And Sons Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 4, 2017 | 331 m | |
| Cafe Bianco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 14, 2019 | 458 m | |
| Si Si Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2019 | 458 m | |
| Debz Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 30, 2020 | 470 m | |
| Leeds North And West Food Bank | Awaiting Inspection | 470 m | |
| Toddletime | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2014 | 470 m | |
| Turners Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2015 | 470 m | |
| JB'S Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 476 m | |
| Neighbourhood Action | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 29, 2021 | 476 m | |
| William IV | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2015 | 476 m | |
| Makro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 492 m | |
| Fawcett Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 511 m | |
| Acre Wood Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2020 | 513 m | |
| Clarkies Traditional Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 513 m | |
| Lower Wortley Koosh Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 513 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS12 6AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Whitehall Drive | 201 m | |
| Whitehall Drive | 240 m | |
| Branch Road | 274 m | |
| Ring Rd Whitehall Drive | 328 m | |
| Branch Road | 342 m | |
| Cottingley Rail Station | 1.57 km | |
| Cottingley Rail Station | 1.59 km | |
| Morley Rail Station | 3.34 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 64.19 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 64.19 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 64.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS12 6AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Cottingley Spring | 880 m | |
| Little Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 1.93 km | |
| Wiring Field | 1.94 km | |
| Clubbed Oaks | 2.34 km | |
| Sykes Wood | 2.56 km | |
| Gamble Hill Vale | Valley | 2.66 km |
| Hart Hill | 2.69 km | |
| Beulah Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Cunliff Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Troy Dale | Valley | 2.78 km |
| Nan Whins Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Post Hill | 2.84 km | |
| Ridge Wood | 2.93 km | |
| Dean Wood | 2.96 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS12 6AU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 155.5 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18.3 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 119.7 | 18.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 1096 | 49 |
Energy usage data for LS12 6AU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.77942600 |
| Longitude | -1.60044800 |
| OS Easting | 426427 |
| OS Northing | 0431529 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Leeds BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33012449 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leeds 083 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leeds 083A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |