The postcode LS15 8LB is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS15 8LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LS15 8LB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 LS15 8LB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to LS15 8LB is Kelmscott Garth which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Smeaton Approach Smeaton Academy and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Cross Gates Rail Station, 1.48 km away.
The closest primary school to LS15 8LB (for ages 11 and under) is Manston Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 14, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is John Smeaton Academy.
The local pub for residents of LS15 8LB is Cock Beck Inn and is 75 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from China House and is 662 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 3, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 127.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LS15 8LB 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 LS15 8LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LS15 8LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LS15 8LB
| 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 LS15 8LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smeaton Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 310 m | |
| Manston Primary | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 468 m |
| Manston St James Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 618 m |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 893 m |
| Swarcliffe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.18 km |
| Scholes (Elmet) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Grimes Dyke Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 1.28 km |
| Parklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| Cross Gates Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.83 km |
| Austhorpe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.86 km | |
| White Laith Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2016) | 2.12 km |
| Beechwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 1, 2015) | 2.17 km |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 2.3 km |
| Seacroft Grange Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.39 km |
| Templenewsam Halton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.53 km | |
| Colton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.54 km | |
| Leeds East Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 2.57 km |
| Temple Moor High School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.58 km | |
| Whitkirk Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.76 km | |
| Bishop Young Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 2.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS15 8LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cock Beck Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2019 | 75 m | |
| Chartwells (John Smeaton School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 310 m | |
| News And Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 3, 2015 | 324 m | |
| Pendas Way Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 1, 2019 | 403 m | |
| Willow Bank Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2019 | 410 m | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2018 | 458 m | |
| Manston Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 468 m | |
| Garforth Kids Club (Manston St James CoE School) | Awaiting Inspection | 618 m | |
| SGNS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2013 | 641 m | |
| Swarcliffe Community Centre | Exempt November 17, 2005 | 641 m | |
| China House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2018 | 662 m | |
| Marco Polo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 6, 2021 | 662 m | |
| Tastebuds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2019 | 662 m | |
| The Spice Zone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2019 | 662 m | |
| The Sweet Surprise | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 662 m | |
| Hanover Care | Awaiting Inspection | 757 m | |
| Trucias Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 757 m | |
| A1 News And Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 27, 2019 | 818 m | |
| Playzone And Toddlerz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 832 m | |
| East Leeds Snooker Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 29, 2009 | 854 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS15 8LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Smeaton Approach Smeaton Academy | 91 m | |
| John Smeaton High School | 126 m | |
| Barwick Road | 129 m | |
| Kelmscott Green | 165 m | |
| Smeaton Approach Smeaton Academy | 188 m | |
| Cross Gates Rail Station | 1.48 km | |
| Cross Gates Station | 1.49 km | |
| Cross Gates Rail Station | 1.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS15 8LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Great Swarcliffe Plantation | 805 m | |
| Little Swarcliffe Plantation | 1.03 km | |
| Barnbow Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Limekiln Hill | 1.93 km | |
| Parkway Vale | Valley | 1.99 km |
| Shippen Plantation | 2.2 km | |
| Ramshead Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Rake Hill | 2.43 km | |
| Carr Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Crawshaw Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Whinmoor Nook Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Lime Pits Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Spring Wood | 3.04 km | |
| Whitehead Wood | 3.07 km | |
| Low Wood | 3.09 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS15 8LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 18.2 Mbps | 127.7 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 11.1 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 156 | 15.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for LS15 8LB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.81485700 |
| Longitude | -1.43699100 |
| OS Easting | 437167 |
| OS Northing | 0435544 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Leeds BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33012341 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leeds 057 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leeds 057E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |