Postcode LS16 5LH (Leeds)

Map showing LS16 5LH and nearby postcodes

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

LS16 5LH 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 5LH as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to LS16 5LH is Welburn Drive which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ancaster Road and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Headingley Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to LS16 5LH (for ages 11 and under) is Richmond House School. 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 260 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 24, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Welburn Drive 38 m
Welburn Grove 102 m
Back Welburn Avenue 123 m
Spenfield Court 138 m
Caythorpe Road 182 m
Fulton Place 186 m
Welburn Avenue 191 m
Darnley Road 208 m
Weetwood Park Drive 209 m
Huntington Crescent 241 m
Ancaster Road 255 m
Thornbury Avenue 265 m
Carisbrooke Road 269 m
Helmsley Drive 278 m
Harrowby Road 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS16 5LH

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 5LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richmond House School 314 m
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
431 m
Lawnswood School Good
(May 1, 2018)
510 m
Weetwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
594 m
Moorlands School 1.13 km
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.18 km
Meanwood Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
1.36 km
Iveson Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.42 km
Shire Oak VC Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.6 km
Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.64 km
Hawksworth Wood Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.83 km
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.88 km
Spring Bank Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.94 km
Lighthouse School Leeds Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.04 km
Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
2.09 km
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.1 km
Adel Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.11 km
Penny Field School 2.24 km
St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 2.24 km
Beecroft Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2010)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Park Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 24, 2019
75 m
West Park Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 13, 2017
75 m
Village Hotel And Leisure Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
204 m
Three Bears Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
250 m
Lavanta Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 24, 2019
260 m
Spice Fusion Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 24, 2019
260 m
Richmond House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
314 m
Catering Leeds (St Chads C Of E Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
392 m
Busy Bees At Leeds Headingley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
442 m
Voujon Indian Restaurant \& Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 18, 2019
504 m
Lawnswood School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
510 m
Spar/Tango Ice Blast Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
536 m
Weetwood Pavilion And The View Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
571 m
Catering Leeds (Weetwood Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
594 m
WOOSC (Weetwood Primary) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
594 m
Weetwood Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
597 m
Rajput Kebab House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 7, 2019
694 m
Kids Academy (West Park) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
708 m
Bare Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 11, 2019
738 m
Bottle Chop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
738 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ancaster Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Ancaster Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Kepstorn Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Kepstorn Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Glen Road Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Headingley Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Headingley Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Burley Park Rail Station Rail 2.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 600 m
Pontefract Wood Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Meanwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Hell Hole Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Batcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Morris Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Clayton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Iveson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Ridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Batty's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.83263600
Longitude -1.59081400
OS Easting 427028
OS Northing 0437451
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