Postcode LS15 8LE (Leeds)

Map showing LS15 8LE and nearby postcodes

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

LS15 8LE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 8LE as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to LS15 8LE is Kelmscott Garth which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kelmscott Green and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Cross Gates Rail Station, 1.35 km away.

The closest primary school to LS15 8LE (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 8LE is Cock Beck Inn and is 142 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 535 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 3, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kelmscott Garth 86 m
Kelmscott Crescent 98 m
Mail Close 169 m
Kelmscott Green 181 m
The Fold 191 m
Bower Road 197 m
Grafton Villa's 201 m
Kelmscott Avenue 209 m
Shield Close 216 m
Stanks Garth 227 m
Adams Grove 244 m
Kelmscott Gardens 254 m
Ashfield Close 259 m
Kelmscott Lane 284 m
Ashfield Terrace 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS15 8LE

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 8LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John Smeaton Academy 337 m
Manston Primary Good
(September 14, 2017)
391 m
Manston St James Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
500 m
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
833 m
Swarcliffe Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.2 km
Grimes Dyke Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.35 km
Scholes (Elmet) Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.39 km
Cross Gates Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.71 km
Parklands Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
1.75 km
Austhorpe Primary School 1.75 km
Beechwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 1, 2015)
2.13 km
White Laith Primary School Good
(November 1, 2016)
2.18 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.29 km
Seacroft Grange Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.31 km
Templenewsam Halton Primary School 2.4 km
Colton Primary School 2.43 km
Temple Moor High School 2.44 km
Leeds East Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.5 km
Whitkirk Primary School 2.62 km
Bishop Young Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cock Beck Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 18, 2019
142 m
Pendas Way Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
July 1, 2019
275 m
News And Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
September 3, 2015
295 m
Chartwells (John Smeaton School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
337 m
Willow Bank Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
387 m
Manston Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
391 m
Garforth Kids Club (Manston St James CoE School) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
500 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
515 m
China House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
535 m
Marco Polo Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 6, 2021
535 m
Tastebuds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2019
535 m
The Spice Zone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
535 m
The Sweet Surprise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
535 m
A1 News And Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2019
703 m
SGNS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2013
706 m
Swarcliffe Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
November 17, 2005
706 m
The Barnbow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 31, 2020
730 m
Hanover Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
775 m
Trucias Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
775 m
Playzone And Toddlerz Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
789 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kelmscott Green Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Smeaton Approach Smeaton Academy Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Kelmscott Green Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Smeaton Approach Smeaton Academy Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Barwick Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Cross Gates Station Rail 1.36 km
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 1.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Great Swarcliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 805 m
Little Swarcliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Barnbow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Parkway Vale Valley 1.93 km
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Shippen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Ramshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Crawshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Rake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Lime Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Whinmoor Nook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Whitehead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Menagerie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.81384700
Longitude -1.43805300
OS Easting 437098
OS Northing 0435431
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14930
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 057B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1