Postcode LS16 5AY (Leeds)

Map showing LS16 5AY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to LS16 5AY is North Parade which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Parade and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Headingley Rail Station, 1.91 km away.

The closest primary school to LS16 5AY (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 local pub for residents of LS16 5AY is The Dalesman and is 578 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hippos Pizza and is 253 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 11, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 148.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 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 5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

North Parade 46 m
West Park Drive 46 m
West Parade 51 m
Ashleigh Road 96 m
Spen Road 170 m
Thornfield Road 171 m
Arncliffe Road 202 m
Spen Lane 214 m
Spen Gardens 218 m
Spen Drive 218 m
Moor Grange View 225 m
Moor Grange Drive 231 m
West Close 253 m
Parkview Place 259 m
Greenhead Road 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS16 5AY

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 5AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lawnswood School Good
(May 1, 2018)
282 m
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
357 m
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
578 m
Iveson Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
900 m
Richmond House School 973 m
Weetwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.26 km
Hawksworth Wood Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.31 km
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.41 km
Lighthouse School Leeds Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.44 km
Moorlands School 1.44 km
Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.78 km
Meanwood Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
2 km
Ireland Wood Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.06 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth 2.1 km
Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
2.1 km
Shire Oak VC Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.23 km
Adel Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.25 km
Broadgate Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.31 km
Ralph Thoresby School Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.36 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(November 13, 2009)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kids Academy (West Park) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
54 m
Alexandra Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
124 m
Hippos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2018
253 m
The Heat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2021
253 m
Lawnswood School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
282 m
Cherry Tree Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 28, 2019
351 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 3, 2003
351 m
Roys Rolls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
351 m
Catering Leeds (St Chads C Of E Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
385 m
Butcher Hill Community Pantry Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
390 m
Midgleys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
390 m
The Co-operative Group Food (Butcher Hill) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
390 m
Lavanta Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 24, 2019
426 m
Spice Fusion Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 24, 2019
426 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2016
433 m
Best-One Retailers - other 4
Good
January 14, 2022
433 m
Three Bears Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
470 m
Red Bean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
544 m
Abbey Grange C Of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
578 m
The Dalesman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
578 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Parade Bus Stop/Station 108 m
West Parade Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Spen Road West Parade Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Spen Road West Parade Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Butcher Hill Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Headingley Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Headingley Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 2.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pontefract Wood Woodland Or Forest 956 m
Clayton Wood Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Iveson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Hell Hole Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Morris Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Daffy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Hawksworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Meanwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 148.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.6 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 50 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% 109.3 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% 461 41.7

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 884,458 kWh - mean 32,758 kWh : median 33,767 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS16 5AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.83506000
Longitude -1.59997900
OS Easting 426423
OS Northing 0437719
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