Postcode LS16 6BU (Leeds)

Map showing LS16 6BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS16 6BU is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS16 6BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS16 6BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 6BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LS16 6BU is Grove Farm Drive which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cookridge Fire Stn and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Horsforth Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to LS16 6BU (for ages 11 and under) is Cookridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 12, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ralph Thoresby School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 16, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LS16 6BU is Diamond Entertainment Ltd and is 736 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LS16 6BU 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 6BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LS16 6BU, and the approximate distance away.

Grove Farm Drive 43 m
Grove Farm Crescent 95 m
Grove Farm Croft 123 m
Tinshill Crescent 127 m
Grove Farm Close 137 m
Tinshill Grove 162 m
Tinshill View 177 m
Tinshill Garth 239 m
Haven Garth 247 m
Haven Close 258 m
Tinshill Mount 262 m
Haven Chase 272 m
Haven Court 274 m
Bedford Gardens 291 m
Tinshill Avenue 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS16 6BU

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 6BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cookridge Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
509 m
Ralph Thoresby School Good
(October 16, 2018)
624 m
Ireland Wood Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
719 m
Lighthouse School Leeds Good
(November 21, 2017)
766 m
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
864 m
Cookridge Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
906 m
Iveson Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.28 km
Broadgate Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.78 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth 1.79 km
Westbrook Lane Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.83 km
Horsforth School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.9 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(November 13, 2009)
1.93 km
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
2.08 km
Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
2.19 km
Lawnswood School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.2 km
Hawksworth Wood Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.4 km
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.51 km
Adel Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.61 km
Moorlands School 2.63 km
Horsforth Featherbank Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
2.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS16 6BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cohens Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
May 14, 2009
120 m
Alexanders Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
462 m
Springwell Leeds Academy North School/college/university 4
Good
October 12, 2018
493 m
Pinnacle FM Ltd (Cookridge Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
509 m
Italiamo Pizzeria Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
568 m
Lemondrops Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
568 m
Welcome In Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
595 m
Raynel Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
616 m
Chartwells (Ralph Thoresby) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
624 m
Holt Park Leisure Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
624 m
Kids Academy Day Nursery (Adel) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
624 m
AKN Wine Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2014
659 m
Ireland Wood Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 12, 2019
719 m
Ireland Wood Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
719 m
Diamond Entertainment Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
736 m
Asda (Holt Park) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
736 m
Tinshill Free Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
758 m
Raynel Drive Community Home (Respite Services) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
775 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
779 m
Kennedy's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
853 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS16 6BU - Data from Apr 2022

Cookridge Fire Stn Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Cookridge Fire Stn Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Tinshill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Tinshill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Otley Old Rd Tinshill Lane Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 1.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS16 6BU - Data from Dec 2021

Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 548 m
Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 749 m
Backhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Iveson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Daffy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Moseley Bottom Valley 1.27 km
Clayton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Crag Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Wrinkle Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Fish Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Hell Hole Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Marshes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Pontefract Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS16 6BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 111 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 11.3 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.7 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 483,167 kWh - mean 17,895 kWh : median 18,058 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS16 6BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.85220400
Longitude -1.61507800
OS Easting 425419
OS Northing 0439621
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6103
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leeds BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012198
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 017A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3