The postcode LS15 8QS is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS15 8QS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
LS15 8QS 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 8QS as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to LS15 8QS is Tranquility Court which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cross Gates Ctr C and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Cross Gates Rail Station, 306 m away.
The closest primary school to LS15 8QS (for ages 11 and under) is Manston St James Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is John Smeaton Academy.
The local pub for residents of LS15 8QS is Merkur Cashino and is 61 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 14, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Livorno and is 61 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 17, 2018.
Policing for LS15 8QS is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Leeds is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LS15 8QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LS15 8QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LS15 8QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LS15 8QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manston St James Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 606 m |
| Cross Gates Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 667 m |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 822 m |
| Manston Primary | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 847 m |
| Parklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 13, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| Templenewsam Halton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.33 km | |
| John Smeaton Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.33 km | |
| Austhorpe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.39 km | |
| Temple Moor High School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.4 km | |
| Seacroft Grange Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.51 km |
| Swarcliffe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.54 km |
| Whitkirk Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.64 km | |
| Beechwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 1, 2015) | 1.74 km |
| Leeds East Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| Colton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.93 km | |
| Grimes Dyke Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 1.95 km |
| The Pivot Academy LS East | Special school | 7-16 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 2.02 km |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 2.16 km |
| Bishop Young Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 2.29 km |
| Scholes (Elmet) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS15 8QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecting Crossgates | Awaiting Inspection | 23 m | |
| Coral | Exempt January 19, 2001 | 23 m | |
| Crossgates Methodist Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 23 m | |
| La Cantina 44 Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 23 m | |
| Union Fish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 23 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 61 m | |
| Livorno | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 61 m | |
| Merkur Cashino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 61 m | |
| Papa John's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 17, 2022 | 61 m | |
| The Black Olive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 61 m | |
| The Ocean Fish Bar And Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 61 m | |
| Wilsons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 61 m | |
| Zorbas Bar & Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 27, 2019 | 61 m | |
| Masala Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 19, 2019 | 84 m | |
| Nawaz The Indian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 27, 2018 | 91 m | |
| The Cooperative Pharmacy (Austhorpe) | Exempt | 91 m | |
| The Grillo | Awaiting Inspection | 91 m | |
| The Grill-O | Awaiting Inspection | 91 m | |
| Cross Gates Family Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 23, 2019 | 100 m | |
| Ice Scoop Gelato | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 23, 2019 | 100 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS15 8QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Cross Gates Ctr C | 123 m | |
| Cross Gates Ctr D | 134 m | |
| Ring Rd Cross Gates Lane | 179 m | |
| Cross Gates Ctr B | 195 m | |
| Ring Rd Cross Gates Lane | 209 m | |
| Cross Gates Rail Station | 306 m | |
| Cross Gates Rail Station | 330 m | |
| Cross Gates Station | 337 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS15 8QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Great Swarcliffe Plantation | 1.19 km | |
| Little Swarcliffe Plantation | 1.25 km | |
| Parkway Vale | Valley | 1.43 km |
| Whitehead Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Barnbow Wood | 2.23 km | |
| North Plantation | 2.23 km | |
| Menagerie Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Ramshead Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Elm and Oak Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Menagerie Ponds | 2.45 km | |
| Mather Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Carr Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Pump Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Halton Moor Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Park Wood | 2.78 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.80759600 |
| Longitude | -1.45071000 |
| OS Easting | 436270 |
| OS Northing | 0434729 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000035 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leeds |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Leeds BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33009573 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leeds 057 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leeds 057C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |