Postcode LS15 8QF (Leeds)

Map showing LS15 8QF and nearby postcodes

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

LS15 8QF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 8QF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LS15 8QF is Barrowby Avenue which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Colton Retail Park and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Cross Gates Station, 1.54 km away.

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

Residents reported an average download speed of 99 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barrowby Avenue 21 m
Austhorpe Drive 55 m
Barrowby Drive 55 m
Austhorpe Avenue 75 m
Austhorpe Court 126 m
Austhorpe Gardens 128 m
Barrowby Lane 131 m
Barrowby Road 139 m
Austhorpe Grove 149 m
Barrowby Crescent 165 m
Back Barrowby View 170 m
Thorpe Park Gardens 289 m
Northwood Gardens 360 m
Century Way 366 m
School Lane 412 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS15 8QF

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 8QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Austhorpe Primary School 330 m
Colton Primary School 573 m
Whitkirk Primary School 1.72 km
Temple Moor High School 1.84 km
Manston St James Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.89 km
John Smeaton Academy 1.9 km
Templenewsam Halton Primary School 1.99 km
Manston Primary Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.11 km
Cross Gates Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.12 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.38 km
Strawberry Fields Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.77 km
Parklands Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
2.81 km
Garforth Academy Outstanding
(December 6, 2013)
2.86 km
Swarcliffe Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.04 km
Swillington Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.07 km
Seacroft Grange Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.11 km
Scholes (Elmet) Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.23 km
Temple Learning Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.31 km
Grimes Dyke Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
3.31 km
The Pivot Academy LS East Good
(June 27, 2019)
3.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nells Urban Greens Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
0 m
BP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
211 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 7, 2019
239 m
Austhorpe Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
330 m
Sunbeams Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
330 m
Argos Ltd (Colton) Retailers - other Exempt
February 5, 2010
344 m
B&M Retail Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
344 m
Next Retail Ltd (Colton) Retailers - other Exempt
February 5, 2010
344 m
Poundstretcher (Colton) Retailers - other Exempt
February 12, 2010
344 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 7, 2015
344 m
Colton Lodges Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
403 m
National Grid Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2016
424 m
Cafes Novell UK Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
434 m
Thorpe Park Hotel And Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
434 m
Francos At Thorpe Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 28, 2020
455 m
Greggs (Austhorpe) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
455 m
Busy Bees At Colton Mill Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
486 m
Colton Mill Harvester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 30, 2019
486 m
KFC (Colton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
486 m
McDonalds (Colton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
486 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Colton Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Colton Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 199 m
School Lane Selby Rd Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Austhorpe Lane Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Austhorpe Lane Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Cross Gates Station Rail 1.54 km
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 1.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Elm and Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Menagerie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Whitehead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Avenue Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Menagerie Ponds Inland Water 1.69 km
Crawshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Avenue Ponds Inland Water 1.77 km
Charcoal Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Mather Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Dawson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Barnbow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Laurel Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.8 Mbps 99 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.8 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 404,203 kWh - mean 23,777 kWh : median 24,841 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 83,717 kWh - mean 4,651 kWh : median 4,194 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS15 8QF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.79627800
Longitude -1.43295900
OS Easting 437449
OS Northing 0433479
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30020
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leeds East
Electoral Ward Temple Newsam
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 E33009574
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 073
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 073A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3