Postcode LS15 8LJ (Leeds)

Map showing LS15 8LJ and nearby postcodes

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

LS15 8LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 8LJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to LS15 8LJ is Kingswear Parade which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingswear Cres Kingswear Parade and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Cross Gates Station, 459 m away.

The closest primary school to LS15 8LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Austhorpe Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Temple Moor High School.

The local pub for residents of LS15 8LJ is The Devon and is 109 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Junction and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingswear Parade 51 m
Kennerleigh Grove 54 m
Lulworth Close 82 m
Kennerleigh Avenue 114 m
Back Kennerleigh Walk 130 m
Kennerleigh Rise 131 m
Kennerleigh Garth 140 m
Kingswear View 156 m
Kennerleigh Walk 181 m
Lulworth View 194 m
Kennerleigh Crescent 201 m
Kennerleigh Glen 201 m
Kingswear Grove 213 m
Kingswear Garth 223 m
Kingswear Crescent 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS15 8LJ

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 8LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Austhorpe Primary School 757 m
Manston St James Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.02 km
Cross Gates Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.06 km
Temple Moor High School 1.21 km
Templenewsam Halton Primary School 1.25 km
Colton Primary School 1.28 km
Manston Primary Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.29 km
Whitkirk Primary School 1.31 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.42 km
John Smeaton Academy 1.46 km
Parklands Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
1.73 km
Seacroft Grange Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.03 km
Swarcliffe Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.13 km
The Pivot Academy LS East Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.36 km
Beechwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 1, 2015)
2.38 km
Leeds East Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.45 km
Grimes Dyke Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
2.49 km
Temple Learning Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.62 km
Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy 2.64 km
Scholes (Elmet) Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Curry Junction Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Sorrento Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
0 m
The Devon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
109 m
Kingswear News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2014
395 m
The Waiting Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 22, 2019
399 m
Cross Gates And Dist Recreation Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2016
422 m
Sunnyside Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
441 m
Station Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2019
460 m
Drinks Plus Retailers - other 4
Good
February 2, 2015
490 m
Gyros Guys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
490 m
Stazione Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 21, 2020
490 m
Stop Press Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
June 4, 2013
490 m
The Plant Collection Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
490 m
Bar Tat Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
499 m
Coop Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
499 m
Cafe Flowers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
528 m
Claires Accessories Retailers - other Exempt
January 2, 2001
528 m
Fiesta Catering Co Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
528 m
Heron Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 30, 2013
528 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 4
Good
June 21, 2011
528 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingswear Cres Kingswear Parade Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Kingswear Cres Kingswear Parade Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Kingswear Parade Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Kingswear Parade Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Kingswear Cres Kennerleigh Ave Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Cross Gates Station Rail 459 m
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 479 m
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 494 m

Nearby Nature

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

Whitehead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Menagerie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Great Swarcliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Little Swarcliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Elm and Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Menagerie Ponds Inland Water 1.93 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Parkway Vale Valley 2.06 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Barnbow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Mather Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Charcoal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Pump Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Avenue Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37 Mbps 47.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 16.77 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% 19.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 59.9 10.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 291,976 kWh - mean 22,460 kWh : median 16,348 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS15 8LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.80255700
Longitude -1.44559800
OS Easting 436611
OS Northing 0434171
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16671
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leeds BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012343
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 057
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 057C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4