Postcode LS16 5HJ (Leeds)

Map showing LS16 5HJ and nearby postcodes

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

LS16 5HJ 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 5HJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to LS16 5HJ is Welburn Avenue which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kepstorn Road and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Headingley Rail Station, 1.55 km away.

The closest primary school to LS16 5HJ (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 249 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.7 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 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Welburn Avenue 61 m
Back Welburn Avenue 71 m
Caythorpe Road 95 m
Welburn Grove 104 m
Welburn Drive 116 m
Helmsley Drive 128 m
Darnley Road 132 m
Harrowby Road 142 m
Kepstorn Road 156 m
Ancaster Road 173 m
Spenfield Court 188 m
Chalfont Road 203 m
Carisbrooke Road 228 m
Helmsley Road 232 m
Huntington Crescent 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS16 5HJ

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 5HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
293 m
Richmond House School 414 m
Lawnswood School Good
(May 1, 2018)
488 m
Weetwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
699 m
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.05 km
Moorlands School 1.27 km
Iveson Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.4 km
Meanwood Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
1.49 km
Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.53 km
Shire Oak VC Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.66 km
Hawksworth Wood Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.69 km
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.88 km
Spring Bank Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.96 km
Lighthouse School Leeds Good
(November 21, 2017)
2 km
Beecroft Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2010)
2.18 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 2.18 km
Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
2.19 km
Adel Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.23 km
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.25 km
Penny Field School 2.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Park Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 24, 2019
86 m
West Park Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 13, 2017
86 m
Lavanta Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 24, 2019
249 m
Spice Fusion Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 24, 2019
249 m
Catering Leeds (St Chads C Of E Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
252 m
Three Bears Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
274 m
Village Hotel And Leisure Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
331 m
Richmond House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
414 m
Lawnswood School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
488 m
Busy Bees At Leeds Headingley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
514 m
Voujon Indian Restaurant \& Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2019
586 m
Spar/Tango Ice Blast Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
600 m
Kids Academy (West Park) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
615 m
Weetwood Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
656 m
Weetwood Pavilion And The View Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
671 m
Alexandra Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
698 m
Catering Leeds (Weetwood Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
699 m
WOOSC (Weetwood Primary) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
699 m
Hippos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2018
713 m
The Heat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2021
713 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kepstorn Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Kepstorn Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Ancaster Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Ancaster Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Glen Road Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Headingley Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Headingley Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Burley Park Rail Station Rail 2.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 590 m
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Pontefract Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Morris Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Batcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Meanwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Hell Hole Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Clayton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Iveson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Hawksworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Toads Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 130.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.6 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.4 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 583,406 kWh - mean 22,439 kWh : median 19,391 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS16 5HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.83203400
Longitude -1.59289700
OS Easting 426891
OS Northing 0437385
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leeds BUASD
Workplace Zone E33013873
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 109
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 109A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2