Postcode LS15 8BW (Leeds)

Map showing LS15 8BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS15 8BW is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS15 8BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS15 8BW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 LS15 8BW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LS15 8BW is Manston Drive which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manston Gardens and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Cross Gates Rail Station, 686 m away.

The closest primary school to LS15 8BW (for ages 11 and under) is Manston St James Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is John Smeaton Academy.

The local pub for residents of LS15 8BW is New Travellers Rest and is 297 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Grillo and is 395 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LS15 8BW 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 LS15 8BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LS15 8BW, and the approximate distance away.

Manston Drive 51 m
Manston Way 51 m
Manston Rise 78 m
Manston Grove 107 m
Manston Approach 131 m
Manston Crescent 169 m
Church Lane 186 m
Ring Road Cross Gates 188 m
Manston Avenue 197 m
Sandbed Lawns 255 m
The Drive 262 m
Cross Gates Avenue 293 m
Sandbed Lane 311 m
Tranquility 315 m
Manston Gardens 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS15 8BW

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 LS15 8BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manston St James Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
351 m
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
446 m
Manston Primary Good
(September 14, 2017)
522 m
Cross Gates Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
884 m
Parklands Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
995 m
John Smeaton Academy 1.15 km
Swarcliffe Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.16 km
Seacroft Grange Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.51 km
Beechwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 1, 2015)
1.53 km
Grimes Dyke Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.57 km
Austhorpe Primary School 1.67 km
Templenewsam Halton Primary School 1.67 km
Temple Moor High School 1.76 km
Leeds East Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.78 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.88 km
Whitkirk Primary School 2.01 km
Scholes (Elmet) Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.08 km
Bishop Young Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.14 km
The Pivot Academy LS East Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.16 km
Colton Primary School 2.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS15 8BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A1 News And Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2019
150 m
New Travellers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
297 m
Garforth Kids Club (Manston St James CoE School) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
351 m
Mecca Bingo (Cross Gates) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2019
366 m
Connecting Crossgates Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
381 m
Coral Retailers - other Exempt
January 19, 2001
381 m
Crossgates Methodist Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
381 m
La Cantina 44 Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
381 m
Union Fish Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
381 m
Nawaz The Indian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2018
395 m
The Cooperative Pharmacy (Austhorpe) Retailers - other Exempt
395 m
The Grillo Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
395 m
The Grill-O Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
395 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
421 m
Livorno Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
421 m
Merkur Cashino Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
421 m
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2022
421 m
The Black Olive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
421 m
The Ocean Fish Bar And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
421 m
Wilsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
421 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS15 8BW - Data from Apr 2022

Manston Gardens Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Manston Gardens Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Ring Road Cross Gates Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Ring Road Cross Gates Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Manston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 686 m
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 710 m
Cross Gates Station Rail 718 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS15 8BW - Data from Dec 2021

Great Swarcliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 813 m
Little Swarcliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 879 m
Parkway Vale Valley 1.27 km
Ramshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Barnbow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Whitehead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Lime Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Menagerie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Elm and Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Menagerie Ponds Inland Water 2.83 km
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Shippen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS15 8BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.7 Mbps 95.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 127,824 kWh - mean 12,782 kWh : median 12,606 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 30,270 kWh - mean 3,027 kWh : median 3,119 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS15 8BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.81098900
Longitude -1.44993700
OS Easting 436318
OS Northing 0435107
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24024
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leeds East
Electoral Ward Cross Gates & Whinmoor
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leeds BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012342
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 057
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 057A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3