Postcode LS16 6SW (Leeds)

Map showing LS16 6SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS16 6SW is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. LS16 6SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS16 6SW 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 6SW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to LS16 6SW is Haven Green which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tinshill Avenue and is 258 m away. The closest railway station is Horsforth Rail Station, 935 m away.

The closest primary school to LS16 6SW (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 6SW is Tinshill And Cookridge Club And Institute and is 634 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 7, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Oriental Ltd and is 750 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 207.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Haven Green 14 m
Haven Gardens 72 m
Haven View 90 m
Haven Mount 100 m
Eaton Hill 141 m
Haven Rise 141 m
Haven Chase 147 m
Bedford Gardens 154 m
Bedford Drive 170 m
Haven Garth 171 m
Bedford Garth 194 m
Haven Court 200 m
Bedford Green 210 m
Bedford View 223 m
Grove Farm Croft 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS16 6SW

Introduction April 1985
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 6SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lighthouse School Leeds Good
(November 21, 2017)
423 m
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
741 m
Cookridge Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
876 m
Ireland Wood Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
903 m
Ralph Thoresby School Good
(October 16, 2018)
929 m
Iveson Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.04 km
Cookridge Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.23 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth 1.48 km
Broadgate Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.5 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(November 13, 2009)
1.67 km
Horsforth School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.69 km
Westbrook Lane Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.71 km
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.73 km
Lawnswood School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.93 km
Hawksworth Wood Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.03 km
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.21 km
Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
2.24 km
Horsforth Featherbank Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
2.41 km
Moorlands School 2.51 km
The Froebelian School 2.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Welcome In Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
269 m
Italiamo Pizzeria Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
273 m
Lemondrops Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
273 m
Springwell Leeds Academy North School/college/university 4
Good
October 12, 2018
320 m
Cohens Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
May 14, 2009
490 m
Tinshill Free Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
566 m
Tinshill And Cookridge Club And Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2016
634 m
Raynel Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
683 m
Catering Leeds (Holy Name Catholic Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
701 m
Paddys News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2013
731 m
Food And Booze Mini Mart Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2016
750 m
New Oriental Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 18, 2021
750 m
Raynel Drive Community Home (Respite Services) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
793 m
Kennedy's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
793 m
Premier Express - Logan Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
May 30, 2019
793 m
Residence 74 Café & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
793 m
Vine Deli & Bakery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
793 m
Alexanders Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
835 m
Cookridge Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
861 m
Fox And Hounds (Cookridge) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 7, 2019
875 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tinshill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Tinshill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Woodnook Drive Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Silk Mill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Woodnook Drive Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 935 m
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 961 m
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 969 m

Nearby Nature

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

Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 226 m
Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 537 m
Backhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 552 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 656 m
Iveson Wood Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Daffy Wood Woodland Or Forest 809 m
Clayton Wood Woodland Or Forest 960 m
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Moseley Bottom Valley 1.48 km
Hell Hole Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Cragg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Pontefract Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Little Hawksworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Hawksworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Wetstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 207.7 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 81 13
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 58,195 kWh - mean 7,274 kWh : median 7,804 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS16 6SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.84887200
Longitude -1.61574700
OS Easting 425377
OS Northing 0439250
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
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 6A1