Postcode LS16 5LA (Leeds)

Map showing LS16 5LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS16 5LA is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS16 5LA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LS16 5LA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 5LA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to LS16 5LA is Drummond Road which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glen Road and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Headingley Rail Station, 1.36 km away.

The closest primary school to LS16 5LA (for ages 11 and under) is Weetwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 17, 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 5LA is The Three Horse Shoes and is 206 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice Fusion and is 796 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 24, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Drummond Road 69 m
Hollin Mount 107 m
Drummond Avenue 138 m
Church Wood Mount 138 m
Hollin Road 147 m
Church Wood Avenue 179 m
Cross Glen Road 194 m
St Chad's Road 194 m
Drummond Court 196 m
Hollin Gardens 206 m
Glen Road 216 m
Alnwick View 223 m
Back Glebe Terrace 240 m
Montgomery Avenue 248 m
Church Wood Road 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS16 5LA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LS16 5LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weetwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
216 m
Richmond House School 242 m
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
870 m
Meanwood Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
1 km
Lawnswood School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.05 km
Shire Oak VC Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.07 km
Moorlands School 1.33 km
Spring Bank Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.42 km
Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.52 km
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.63 km
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.94 km
Iveson Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.95 km
Beecroft Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2010)
1.97 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.97 km
Brudenell Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.98 km
Penny Field School 2.1 km
St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 2.1 km
Leeds City Academy Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.17 km
Hawksworth Wood Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.19 km
Kirkstall Valley Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spar/Tango Ice Blast Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
0 m
Voujon Indian Restaurant \& Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2019
78 m
Busy Bees At Leeds Headingley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
96 m
Rajput Kebab House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 7, 2019
160 m
The Three Horse Shoes Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
206 m
Woodies Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
206 m
Catch Headingley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 7, 2020
215 m
Catering Leeds (Weetwood Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
216 m
WOOSC (Weetwood Primary) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
216 m
Bare Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 11, 2019
238 m
Bottle Chop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
238 m
Richmond House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
242 m
Arts And The Secret Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
244 m
West Park Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 24, 2019
586 m
West Park Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 13, 2017
586 m
Village Hotel And Leisure Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
653 m
Three Bears Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
784 m
Lavanta Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 24, 2019
796 m
Spice Fusion Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 24, 2019
796 m
Catering Leeds (St Chads C Of E Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
830 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glen Road Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Weetwood Lane Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Weetwood Lane Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Glen Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Weetwood Lane Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Headingley Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Headingley Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Burley Park Rail Station Rail 1.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 288 m
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Batcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Meanwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Pontefract Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Morris Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Batty's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Hell Hole Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Ridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Miles Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Clayton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Iveson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
The Goit Inland Water 2.27 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.82910500
Longitude -1.58523800
OS Easting 427397
OS Northing 0437062
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23176
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 109C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2