Postcode LS16 8BL (Leeds)

Map showing LS16 8BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS16 8BL is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS16 8BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS16 8BL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 8BL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to LS16 8BL is Woodlands Lane which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lawnswood Cemetery and is 357 m away. The closest railway station is Horsforth Rail Station, 2.81 km away.

The closest primary school to LS16 8BL (for ages 11 and under) is Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2020. 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 8BL is Lawnswood Red Triangle and is 650 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 8, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barnies Fish N Chips and is 776 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 24, 2019.

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 5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LS16 8BL 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 8BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LS16 8BL, and the approximate distance away.

Woodlands Lane 86 m
Adel Park Gardens 88 m
Adel Grange Croft 105 m
Lawnswood Vale 125 m
Adel Grange Mews 127 m
Walsh Court 140 m
Adel Grange Close 148 m
Bragg Court 159 m
Lattimore View 163 m
Lawnswood Crescent 170 m
Bodington Way 171 m
Lawnswood View 182 m
Adel Pasture 187 m
Adel Park Croft 193 m
Seton Close 195 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS16 8BL

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 8BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
591 m
Moorlands School 782 m
Adel Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
819 m
Iveson Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.15 km
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.17 km
Lawnswood School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.29 km
Ireland Wood Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.38 km
Richmond House School 1.7 km
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.7 km
Lighthouse School Leeds Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.71 km
Ralph Thoresby School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.71 km
Weetwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.81 km
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.95 km
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.97 km
Penny Field School 1.97 km
St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.97 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.03 km
Meanwood Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
2.04 km
Alwoodley Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
2.1 km
Cookridge Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS16 8BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adel Grange Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
204 m
Euro Garages LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
350 m
Greggs Lawnswood Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
350 m
Subway Lawnswood Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
350 m
University Of Leeds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
381 m
Adel Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 24, 2009
591 m
Catering Leeds (St John The Baptist Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
591 m
Inspirations Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
591 m
Lawnswood Red Triangle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2010
650 m
Tuana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
771 m
Barnies Fish N Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 24, 2019
776 m
Co-operative (Adel) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 4, 2004
776 m
Sorriso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 1, 2021
776 m
Trattoria 2 Sardi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
776 m
Childrens Corner Moorlands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
782 m
Moorlands School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
782 m
Adel Primary Leeds City Council School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
819 m
Daisy Chain Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
819 m
The Calf Shed Leeds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
850 m
Adel Wood Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 7, 2019
945 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS16 8BL - Data from Apr 2022

Lawnswood Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Lawnswood Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Long Causeway Oaklea Hall Close Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Adel Lane St Helens Ln Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Long Causeway Oaklea Hall Close Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 2.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS16 8BL - Data from Dec 2021

Hell Hole Woodland Or Forest 297 m
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 619 m
Pontefract Wood Woodland Or Forest 624 m
Meanwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Iveson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Adel Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Adel East Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Scotland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Alwoodley Crags Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Clayton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Backhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS16 8BL - 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%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 163,930 kWh - mean 32,786 kWh : median 36,722 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS16 8BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.84632300
Longitude -1.58713500
OS Easting 427261
OS Northing 0438977
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31733
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leeds North West
Electoral Ward Adel & Wharfedale
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 E33012193
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 016D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1