Postcode LS16 5LW (Leeds)

Map showing LS16 5LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS16 5LW is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. LS16 5LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to LS16 5LW is Fulton Place which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ancaster Road and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Headingley Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to LS16 5LW (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 local pub for residents of LS16 5LW is The Three Horse Shoes and is 571 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Spice Fusion and is 435 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 24, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fulton Place 72 m
Thornbury Avenue 159 m
Alnwick View 171 m
Welburn Drive 191 m
Huntington Crescent 192 m
Cross Glen Road 224 m
Carisbrooke Road 250 m
Caythorpe Road 255 m
Montgomery Avenue 262 m
Glen Road 268 m
Church Wood Avenue 273 m
Welburn Grove 277 m
Ancaster Road 285 m
Spenfield Court 309 m
Drummond Avenue 334 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS16 5LW

Introduction December 1996
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 5LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richmond House School 137 m
Weetwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
418 m
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
581 m
Lawnswood School Good
(May 1, 2018)
682 m
Moorlands School 1.13 km
Meanwood Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
1.2 km
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.34 km
Shire Oak VC Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.43 km
Iveson Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.58 km
Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.63 km
Spring Bank Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.78 km
Hawksworth Wood Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.97 km
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2 km
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.04 km
Adel Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.13 km
Penny Field School 2.14 km
St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 2.14 km
Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
2.14 km
Beecroft Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2010)
2.19 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 2.19 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ancaster Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Ancaster Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Glen Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Glen Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Kepstorn Road Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Headingley Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Headingley Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Burley Park Rail Station Rail 2.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 486 m
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Pontefract Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Meanwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Batcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Hell Hole Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Morris Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Clayton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Iveson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Ridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Batty's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Toads Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.83178400
Longitude -1.58854300
OS Easting 427178
OS Northing 0437357
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