The postcode LS16 5LJ is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS16 5LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LS16 5LJ 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 5LJ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.
The closest road name to LS16 5LJ is Back Welburn Avenue which is centered 4 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kepstorn Road and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Headingley Rail Station, 1.62 km away.
The closest primary school to LS16 5LJ (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 183 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 5LJ is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Leeds is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LS16 5LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LS16 5LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LS16 5LJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LS16 5LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Chad's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 312 m |
| Richmond House School | Independent school | 2-11 | 424 m | |
| Lawnswood School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 430 m |
| Weetwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 708 m |
| Abbey Grange Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 1.06 km |
| Moorlands School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.21 km | |
| Iveson Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.34 km |
| Meanwood Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 6, 2013) | 1.48 km |
| Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.61 km |
| Shire Oak VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Hawksworth Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.71 km |
| Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 1.82 km |
| Lighthouse School Leeds | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.95 km |
| Spring Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 2.01 km |
| Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 2.12 km |
| Adel Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 2.16 km |
| Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 2.22 km |
| Beecroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2010) | 2.25 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.25 km | |
| Penny Field School | Special school | 2-19 | 2.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS16 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Park Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2019 | 48 m | |
| West Park Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 13, 2017 | 48 m | |
| Lavanta Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2019 | 183 m | |
| Spice Fusion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 24, 2019 | 183 m | |
| Three Bears Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 201 m | |
| Village Hotel And Leisure Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 265 m | |
| Catering Leeds (St Chads C Of E Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2018 | 274 m | |
| Richmond House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2019 | 424 m | |
| Lawnswood School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2019 | 430 m | |
| Busy Bees At Leeds Headingley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 540 m | |
| Weetwood Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 582 m | |
| Kids Academy (West Park) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 593 m | |
| Weetwood Pavilion And The View Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 596 m | |
| Voujon Indian Restaurant \& Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2019 | 608 m | |
| Spar/Tango Ice Blast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 631 m | |
| Alexandra Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 670 m | |
| Catering Leeds (Weetwood Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2018 | 708 m | |
| WOOSC (Weetwood Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 708 m | |
| Hippos Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 11, 2018 | 712 m | |
| The Heat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2021 | 712 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS16 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Kepstorn Road | 34 m | |
| Kepstorn Road | 44 m | |
| Ancaster Road | 181 m | |
| Ancaster Road | 214 m | |
| Lawnswood School | 383 m | |
| Headingley Rail Station | 1.62 km | |
| Headingley Rail Station | 1.64 km | |
| Burley Park Rail Station | 2.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS16 5LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Church Wood | 649 m | |
| Pontefract Wood | 935 m | |
| Queen's Wood | 953 m | |
| Low Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Hell Hole | 1.26 km | |
| Meanwood Grove | 1.27 km | |
| Morris Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Batcliffe Wood | 1.38 km | |
| The Orchard | 1.47 km | |
| Clayton Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Iveson Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Ireland Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Spring Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Hawksworth Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Toads Hole Wood | 2.07 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS16 5LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.83269800 |
| Longitude | -1.59264800 |
| OS Easting | 426907 |
| OS Northing | 0437459 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000035 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leeds |
| 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 |
| 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 |