Postcode LS16 6LB (Leeds)

Map showing LS16 6LB and nearby postcodes

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

LS16 6LB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 6LB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to LS16 6LB is Shepcote Close which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hospital Lane and is 186 m away. The closest railway station is Horsforth Rail Station, 1.36 km away.

The closest primary school to LS16 6LB (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 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 6LB is Diamond Entertainment Ltd and is 761 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Oriental Ltd and is 410 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 18, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shepcote Close 85 m
Laith Garth 97 m
Laith Close 97 m
Laith Green 105 m
Shepcote Crescent 107 m
Laith Road 157 m
Edale Way 158 m
Ireland Crescent 172 m
Hospital Lane 182 m
Haven Croft 211 m
Laith Gardens 251 m
Haven Close 284 m
Eaton Hill 287 m
Haven Court 293 m
Otley Old Road 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS16 6LB

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 6LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
340 m
Lighthouse School Leeds Good
(November 21, 2017)
464 m
Ireland Wood Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
591 m
Ralph Thoresby School Good
(October 16, 2018)
765 m
Iveson Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
769 m
Cookridge Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
976 m
Cookridge Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.42 km
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.67 km
Lawnswood School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.68 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth 1.8 km
Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
1.81 km
Broadgate Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.86 km
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.01 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(November 13, 2009)
2.04 km
Horsforth School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.09 km
Hawksworth Wood Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.11 km
Moorlands School 2.12 km
Westbrook Lane Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.14 km
Adel Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.2 km
Richmond House School 2.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Raynel Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
310 m
Kennedy's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
367 m
Premier Express - Logan Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
May 30, 2019
367 m
Residence 74 Café & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
367 m
Vine Deli & Bakery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
367 m
Raynel Drive Community Home (Respite Services) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
376 m
Food And Booze Mini Mart Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2016
410 m
New Oriental Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 18, 2021
410 m
Catering Leeds (Holy Name Catholic Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
493 m
Dawn 'Til Dusk OOSC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
524 m
Cohens Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
May 14, 2009
583 m
Gusto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 7, 2019
587 m
Ireland Wood Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 12, 2019
591 m
Ireland Wood Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
591 m
Cookridge Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
593 m
Welcome In Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
663 m
Italiamo Pizzeria Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
686 m
Lemondrops Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
686 m
Springwell Leeds Academy North School/college/university 4
Good
October 12, 2018
746 m
Diamond Entertainment Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
761 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hospital Lane Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Hospital Lane Bus Stop/Station 204 m
St Pauls Church Bus Stop/Station 236 m
St Paul's Church Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Holy Name School Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 1.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 249 m
Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 323 m
Iveson Wood Woodland Or Forest 511 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 837 m
Backhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 852 m
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Clayton Wood Woodland Or Forest 948 m
Daffy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Hell Hole Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Pontefract Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Moseley Bottom Valley 1.8 km
Cragg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Fish Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Hawksworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Little Hawksworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS16 6LB - 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 53.84892300
Longitude -1.60924100
OS Easting 425805
OS Northing 0439258
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15824
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leeds BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012203
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 019B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1