Postcode LS16 5AJ (Leeds)

Map showing LS16 5AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS16 5AJ is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS16 5AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS16 5AJ 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 LS16 5AJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to LS16 5AJ is Spen Drive which is centered 121 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ring Rd Spen Gardens and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Headingley Rail Station, 2.21 km away.

The closest primary school to LS16 5AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Iveson Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lawnswood School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2018 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Hippos Pizza and is 479 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 11, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LS16 5AJ 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 LS16 5AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LS16 5AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Spen Drive 121 m
Spen Gardens 134 m
Wynford Mount 142 m
Moor Grange Rise 158 m
Wynford Grove 166 m
Moor Grange Drive 191 m
Latchmere Gardens 203 m
West Parade 256 m
Latchmere Close 263 m
Wynford Avenue 269 m
Wynford Terrace 279 m
Ring Road West Park 296 m
The Grange Road 333 m
Parkstone Avenue 338 m
North Parade 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS16 5AJ

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 LS16 5AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lawnswood School Good
(May 1, 2018)
322 m
Iveson Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
620 m
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
633 m
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
705 m
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.12 km
Richmond House School 1.14 km
Lighthouse School Leeds Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.22 km
Moorlands School 1.34 km
Weetwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.41 km
Hawksworth Wood Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.44 km
Ireland Wood Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.76 km
Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.86 km
Adel Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.05 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth 2.06 km
Ralph Thoresby School Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.07 km
Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.08 km
Meanwood Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
2.09 km
Broadgate Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.25 km
Cookridge Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.36 km
Shire Oak VC Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS16 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alexandra Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
232 m
Kids Academy (West Park) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
310 m
Lawnswood School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
322 m
Red Bean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
331 m
Co-operative (Spen Lane) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 18, 2015
393 m
The Calf Shed Leeds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
474 m
Hippos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2018
479 m
The Heat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2021
479 m
Topolo Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2019
479 m
Weetwood Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
510 m
Lucky Red Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
542 m
Lavanta Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 24, 2019
568 m
Spice Fusion Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 24, 2019
568 m
Cherry Tree Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 28, 2019
577 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 3, 2003
577 m
Roys Rolls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
577 m
Three Bears Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
587 m
Butcher Hill Community Pantry Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
619 m
Midgleys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
619 m
The Co-operative Group Food (Butcher Hill) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
619 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS16 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Ring Rd Spen Gardens Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Ring Rd Spen Gardens Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Ring Rd Spen Gardens Bus Stop/Station 155 m
West Park Ring Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
West Park Ring Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Headingley Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Headingley Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 2.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS16 5AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Pontefract Wood Woodland Or Forest 785 m
Clayton Wood Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Iveson Wood Woodland Or Forest 880 m
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 918 m
Hell Hole Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Daffy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Backhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Meanwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Hawksworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Morris Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS16 5AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 123.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.8 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 241,868 kWh - mean 18,605 kWh : median 17,214 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 38,325 kWh - mean 3,484 kWh : median 3,505 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS16 5AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.83772900
Longitude -1.59995400
OS Easting 426423
OS Northing 0438016
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22444
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leeds North West
Electoral Ward Weetwood
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leeds BUASD
Workplace Zone E33013879
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 109
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 109B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1