Postcode LS15 8LS (Leeds)

Map showing LS15 8LS and nearby postcodes

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

LS15 8LS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 8LS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LS15 8LS is Kingswear Garth which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingswear Cres Kingswear Parade and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Cross Gates Station, 617 m away.

The closest primary school to LS15 8LS (for ages 11 and under) is Austhorpe Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is John Smeaton Academy.

The local pub for residents of LS15 8LS is The Devon and is 112 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 183 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingswear Garth 42 m
Kingswear View 59 m
Kingswear Grove 79 m
Kingswear Glen 119 m
Kingswear Rise 137 m
Lulworth Crescent 156 m
Kingswear Close 164 m
Kingswear Crescent 176 m
Lulworth Walk 179 m
Kennerleigh Grove 203 m
Lulworth Close 203 m
Lulworth View 211 m
Kennerleigh Garth 226 m
Kingswear Parade 227 m
Lulworth Drive 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS15 8LS

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 8LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Austhorpe Primary School 645 m
Manston St James Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.01 km
Cross Gates Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.22 km
Colton Primary School 1.24 km
Manston Primary Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.27 km
John Smeaton Academy 1.35 km
Temple Moor High School 1.38 km
Templenewsam Halton Primary School 1.42 km
Whitkirk Primary School 1.45 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.46 km
Parklands Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
1.85 km
Swarcliffe Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.15 km
Seacroft Grange Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.19 km
Grimes Dyke Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
2.48 km
Beechwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 1, 2015)
2.49 km
The Pivot Academy LS East Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.54 km
Leeds East Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.59 km
Scholes (Elmet) Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.65 km
Temple Learning Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.79 km
Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy 2.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Devon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
112 m
Curry Junction Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
183 m
Sorrento Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
183 m
Kingswear News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2014
302 m
Cross Gates And Dist Recreation Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2016
454 m
Sunnyside Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
510 m
Sandwich Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 20, 2019
513 m
Skyliner Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 27, 2019
513 m
The Waiting Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 22, 2019
549 m
Bar Tat Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
552 m
Coop Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
552 m
The Barnbow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 31, 2020
586 m
Station Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 30, 2019
617 m
Austhorpe Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
645 m
Sunbeams Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
645 m
Cafe Flowers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
654 m
Claires Accessories Retailers - other Exempt
January 2, 2001
654 m
Fiesta Catering Co Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
654 m
Heron Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 30, 2013
654 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 4
Good
June 21, 2011
654 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingswear Cres Kingswear Parade Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Kingswear Cres Kingswear Parade Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Kingswear Cres Kennerleigh Ave Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Kingswear Cres Kennerleigh Ave Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Kingswear Parade Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Cross Gates Station Rail 617 m
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 636 m
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 648 m

Nearby Nature

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

Whitehead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Great Swarcliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Menagerie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Little Swarcliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Elm and Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Barnbow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Menagerie Ponds Inland Water 1.99 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Parkway Vale Valley 2.18 km
Mather Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Charcoal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Crawshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 129.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 39 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% 22 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.8 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 409,941 kWh - mean 16,398 kWh : median 16,963 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 83,137 kWh - mean 3,198 kWh : median 2,913 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS15 8LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.80272400
Longitude -1.44283300
OS Easting 436793
OS Northing 0434191
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22747
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 E33012343
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 057
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 057F
Output Area / Small Area 6B3