Postcode LS15 8LU (Leeds)

Map showing LS15 8LU and nearby postcodes

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

LS15 8LU 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 8LU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to LS15 8LU is Kingswear Glen which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingswear Cres Kennerleigh Ave and is 213 m away. The closest railway station is Cross Gates Station, 817 m away.

The closest primary school to LS15 8LU (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 8LU is The Devon and is 277 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 375 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingswear Glen 93 m
Austhorpe Lane 100 m
Lulworth Crescent 100 m
Lulworth Walk 108 m
Kingswear Garth 158 m
Lulworth Garth 167 m
Kingswear Grove 169 m
Kingswear Rise 175 m
Kingswear Crescent 239 m
Kingswear View 253 m
Lulworth Drive 294 m
Lulworth View 311 m
Kingswear Close 314 m
Lulworth Avenue 357 m
Ring Road Halton 429 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS15 8LU

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 8LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Austhorpe Primary School 494 m
Manston St James Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.11 km
Colton Primary School 1.14 km
John Smeaton Academy 1.33 km
Manston Primary Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.35 km
Cross Gates Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.42 km
Temple Moor High School 1.52 km
Whitkirk Primary School 1.56 km
Templenewsam Halton Primary School 1.58 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.59 km
Parklands Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
2.04 km
Swarcliffe Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.26 km
Seacroft Grange Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.39 km
Grimes Dyke Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
2.57 km
Scholes (Elmet) Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.65 km
Beechwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 1, 2015)
2.66 km
The Pivot Academy LS East Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.73 km
Leeds East Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.78 km
Temple Learning Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.96 km
Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy 3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswear News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2014
233 m
The Devon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
277 m
Curry Junction Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
375 m
Sorrento Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
375 m
Sandwich Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 20, 2019
444 m
Skyliner Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 27, 2019
444 m
Austhorpe Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
494 m
Sunbeams Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
494 m
Bar Tat Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2022
597 m
Coop Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
597 m
Cross Gates And Dist Recreation Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2016
611 m
The Barnbow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 31, 2020
677 m
Sunnyside Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
684 m
The Waiting Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 22, 2019
748 m
China House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
778 m
Marco Polo Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 6, 2021
778 m
Tastebuds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2019
778 m
The Spice Zone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
778 m
The Sweet Surprise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
778 m
Nells Urban Greens Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
802 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingswear Cres Kennerleigh Ave Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Kingswear Cres Kennerleigh Ave Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Kingswear Cres Lulworth Cres Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Kingswear Cres Lulworth Cres Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Kingswear Cres Kingswear Parade Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Cross Gates Station Rail 817 m
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 836 m
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 847 m

Nearby Nature

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

Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Whitehead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Barnbow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Menagerie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Great Swarcliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Elm and Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Menagerie Ponds Inland Water 1.99 km
Little Swarcliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Crawshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Mather Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Charcoal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Avenue Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.80218900
Longitude -1.43994000
OS Easting 436984
OS Northing 0434133
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: 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 E33012343
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 057
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 057F
Output Area / Small Area 5A1