Postcode LS16 5AL (Leeds)

Map showing LS16 5AL and nearby postcodes

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

LS16 5AL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 LS16 5AL as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to LS16 5AL is Darnley Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kepstorn Road and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Headingley Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to LS16 5AL (for ages 11 and under) is St Chad's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2017. 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 Spice Fusion and is 114 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Darnley Road 24 m
Chalfont Road 62 m
Weetwood Road 98 m
Weetwood Grange Grove 98 m
Welburn Avenue 105 m
Back Welburn Avenue 114 m
Welburn Grove 125 m
Edgerton Road 139 m
Spenfield Court 144 m
Helmsley Drive 168 m
Weetwood Park Drive 183 m
Greenhead Road 206 m
Welburn Drive 211 m
Weetwood House Court 238 m
Helmsley Road 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS16 5AL

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 5AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
239 m
Lawnswood School Good
(May 1, 2018)
333 m
Richmond House School 536 m
Weetwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
819 m
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
955 m
Moorlands School 1.23 km
Iveson Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.24 km
Meanwood Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
1.59 km
Hawksworth Wood Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.63 km
Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.64 km
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.72 km
Shire Oak VC Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.81 km
Lighthouse School Leeds Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.84 km
Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
2.09 km
Spring Bank Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.12 km
Adel Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.16 km
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.29 km
Beecroft Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2010)
2.3 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 2.3 km
Ireland Wood Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lavanta Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 24, 2019
114 m
Spice Fusion Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 24, 2019
114 m
Three Bears Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
160 m
West Park Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 24, 2019
161 m
West Park Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 13, 2017
161 m
Catering Leeds (St Chads C Of E Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
209 m
Village Hotel And Leisure Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
313 m
Lawnswood School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
333 m
Kids Academy (West Park) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
481 m
Weetwood Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
535 m
Richmond House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
536 m
Alexandra Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
557 m
Weetwood Pavilion And The View Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
587 m
Hippos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2018
608 m
The Heat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2021
608 m
Busy Bees At Leeds Headingley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
653 m
Cherry Tree Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 28, 2019
673 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 3, 2003
673 m
Roys Rolls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
673 m
Butcher Hill Community Pantry Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
696 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kepstorn Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Kepstorn Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Ancaster Road Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Lawnswood School Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Spen Road West Parade Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Headingley Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Headingley Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Burley Park Rail Station Rail 2.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 746 m
Pontefract Wood Woodland Or Forest 905 m
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Hell Hole Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Meanwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Morris Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Clayton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Batcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Iveson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Hawksworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Daffy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 97.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.3 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 182,276 kWh - mean 18,228 kWh : median 15,067 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS16 5AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.83324300
Longitude -1.59410100
OS Easting 426811
OS Northing 0437519
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29078
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Professional service cosmopolitans
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leeds BUASD
Workplace Zone E33013876
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 109
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 109A
Output Area / Small Area 2C3