Postcode LS15 8SQ (Leeds)

Map showing LS15 8SQ and nearby postcodes

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

LS15 8SQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 8SQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to LS15 8SQ is Ashfield Terrace which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barwick Road and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Cross Gates Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to LS15 8SQ (for ages 11 and under) is Manston Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 14, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is John Smeaton Academy.

The local pub for residents of LS15 8SQ is Cock Beck Inn and is 253 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from China House and is 684 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 3, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashfield Terrace 30 m
Victoria Court 68 m
Ashfield Close 72 m
Swarcliffe Green 100 m
Templar Lane 142 m
Stonehurst 149 m
Grafton Villa's 157 m
Swarcliffe Drive (East) 175 m
Dennil Road 191 m
Stanks Garth 191 m
Kelmscott Crescent 211 m
Dennil Crescent 220 m
Stanks Lane South 236 m
Kelmscott Lane 237 m
Barwick Road 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS15 8SQ

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 8SQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manston Primary Good
(September 14, 2017)
188 m
Manston St James Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
432 m
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
572 m
John Smeaton Academy 620 m
Swarcliffe Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
918 m
Grimes Dyke Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.12 km
Scholes (Elmet) Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.38 km
Parklands Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
1.51 km
Cross Gates Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.59 km
Beechwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 1, 2015)
1.85 km
Austhorpe Primary School 1.93 km
White Laith Primary School Good
(November 1, 2016)
1.93 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2 km
Seacroft Grange Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.08 km
Leeds East Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.25 km
Templenewsam Halton Primary School 2.36 km
Temple Moor High School 2.43 km
Bishop Young Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.49 km
Grange Farm Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
2.52 km
Colton Primary School 2.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
News And Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
September 3, 2015
0 m
Willow Bank Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
91 m
Manston Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
188 m
Cock Beck Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 18, 2019
253 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
311 m
Garforth Kids Club (Manston St James CoE School) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
432 m
Pendas Way Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
July 1, 2019
462 m
Hanover Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
492 m
Trucias Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
492 m
SGNS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2013
492 m
Swarcliffe Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
November 17, 2005
492 m
Catering Leeds (St Theresas RC Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
572 m
Little Rascals Day Nursery (Stanks) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
572 m
St Theresa's Before And After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
572 m
A1 News And Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2019
597 m
Chartwells (John Smeaton School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
620 m
Swarcliffe Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 1, 2016
666 m
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 2, 2019
666 m
China House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
684 m
Marco Polo Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 6, 2021
684 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barwick Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Barwick Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Stanks Cross Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Eastwood Lane Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Eastwood Lane Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Cross Gates Station Rail 1.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Great Swarcliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 512 m
Little Swarcliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 731 m
Barnbow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Parkway Vale Valley 1.67 km
Ramshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Shippen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Lime Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Rake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Crawshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Whinmoor Nook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Whitehead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Menagerie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.4 Mbps 89.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.6 3.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.3 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 360,721 kWh - mean 12,439 kWh : median 11,067 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS15 8SQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.81523100
Longitude -1.44187700
OS Easting 436845
OS Northing 0435583
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14930
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leeds BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012341
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 057
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 057B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1