Postcode LS15 8UF (Leeds)

Map showing LS15 8UF and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS15 8UF is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in July 1981 and is an active postcode. LS15 8UF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS15 8UF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 8UF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to LS15 8UF is Bower Road which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smeaton Approach Smeaton Academy and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Cross Gates Rail Station, 1.4 km away.

The closest primary school to LS15 8UF (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 8UF is Cock Beck Inn and is 305 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 510 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 3, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 176.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bower Road 38 m
Mail Close 38 m
Shield Close 86 m
Mercia Way 108 m
Spur Drive 129 m
Thane Way 159 m
Bamburgh Close 189 m
Bamburgh Road 226 m
Kelmscott Garth 230 m
Barnard Close 248 m
Smeaton Approach 252 m
Kelmscott Crescent 297 m
Barnard Way 308 m
Penda's Way 321 m
Ravensworth Way 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS15 8UF

Introduction July 1981
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 8UF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John Smeaton Academy 168 m
Manston Primary Good
(September 14, 2017)
580 m
Manston St James Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
628 m
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.03 km
Swarcliffe Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.41 km
Scholes (Elmet) Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.43 km
Grimes Dyke Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.53 km
Austhorpe Primary School 1.64 km
Cross Gates Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.82 km
Parklands Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
1.92 km
Beechwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 1, 2015)
2.32 km
Colton Primary School 2.33 km
White Laith Primary School Good
(November 1, 2016)
2.36 km
Templenewsam Halton Primary School 2.45 km
Seacroft Grange Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.47 km
Temple Moor High School 2.47 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.5 km
Whitkirk Primary School 2.63 km
Leeds East Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.69 km
Bishop Young Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells (John Smeaton School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
168 m
Pendas Way Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
July 1, 2019
285 m
Cock Beck Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 18, 2019
305 m
News And Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
September 3, 2015
501 m
China House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
510 m
Marco Polo Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 6, 2021
510 m
Tastebuds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2019
510 m
The Spice Zone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
510 m
The Sweet Surprise Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
510 m
Manston Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
580 m
Playzone And Toddlerz Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
591 m
Willow Bank Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
592 m
East Leeds Snooker Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 29, 2009
615 m
Garforth Kids Club (Manston St James CoE School) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
628 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
697 m
The Barnbow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 31, 2020
740 m
A1 News And Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2019
831 m
SGNS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2013
884 m
Swarcliffe Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
November 17, 2005
884 m
Barnbow Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
889 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Smeaton Approach Smeaton Academy Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Smeaton Approach Smeaton Academy Bus Stop/Station 159 m
John Smeaton High School Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Kelmscott Green Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Kelmscott Green Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Cross Gates Station Rail 1.41 km
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 1.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Great Swarcliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Barnbow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Little Swarcliffe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Shippen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Parkway Vale Valley 2.12 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Crawshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Ramshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Rake Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Whitehead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Whinmoor Nook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Lime Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Menagerie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 176.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 6.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.3 10
300+ Mbps 100% 435.8 37.2

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 317,377 kWh - mean 14,426 kWh : median 14,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS15 8UF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.81286300
Longitude -1.43540800
OS Easting 437273
OS Northing 0435323
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21490
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
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 057E
Output Area / Small Area 6A1