Postcode LS16 5JA (Leeds)

Map showing LS16 5JA and nearby postcodes

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

LS16 5JA 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 5JA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to LS16 5JA is Northolme Avenue which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kepstorn Road and is 251 m away. The closest railway station is Headingley Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to LS16 5JA (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 281 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 4.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Northolme Avenue 77 m
Helmsley Road 83 m
Helmsley Drive 98 m
Edgerton Road 113 m
Greenhead Road 151 m
Chalfont Road 151 m
Welburn Avenue 164 m
Kepstorn Road 179 m
Darnley Road 180 m
Harrowby Road 185 m
Northolme Crescent 198 m
Arncliffe Road 207 m
Weetwood Road 235 m
Weetwood Grange Grove 235 m
Back Welburn Avenue 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS16 5JA

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 5JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
79 m
Lawnswood School Good
(May 1, 2018)
428 m
Richmond House School 625 m
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
841 m
Weetwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
910 m
Iveson Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.29 km
Moorlands School 1.41 km
Hawksworth Wood Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.48 km
Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.49 km
Meanwood Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
1.7 km
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.79 km
Shire Oak VC Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.83 km
Lighthouse School Leeds Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.85 km
Spring Bank Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.1 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)
2.26 km
Adel Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.33 km
Ireland Wood Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.42 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth 2.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Catering Leeds (St Chads C Of E Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
38 m
West Park Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 24, 2019
280 m
West Park Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 13, 2017
280 m
Lavanta Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 24, 2019
281 m
Spice Fusion Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 24, 2019
281 m
Three Bears Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
335 m
Lawnswood School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
428 m
Kids Academy (West Park) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
438 m
Village Hotel And Leisure Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
487 m
Hippos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2018
507 m
The Heat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2021
507 m
Alexandra Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
531 m
Cherry Tree Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 28, 2019
551 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 3, 2003
551 m
Roys Rolls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
551 m
Butcher Hill Community Pantry Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
567 m
Midgleys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
567 m
The Co-operative Group Food (Butcher Hill) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
567 m
Richmond House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
625 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2016
654 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kepstorn Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Kepstorn Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Spen Road West Parade Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Spen Road West Parade Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Ancaster Road Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Headingley Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Headingley Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Burley Park Rail Station Rail 2.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 730 m
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Pontefract Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Morris Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Batcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Hell Hole Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Clayton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Meanwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Iveson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Hawksworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Toads Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.8 Mbps 118.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.6 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 502,453 kWh - mean 26,445 kWh : median 23,979 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS16 5JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.83217100
Longitude -1.59614800
OS Easting 426677
OS Northing 0437399
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 6A4