Postcode LS16 8EJ (Leeds)

Map showing LS16 8EJ and nearby postcodes

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

LS16 8EJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 8EJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to LS16 8EJ is Dunstarn Gardens which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Long Causeway St Helens Lane and is 353 m away. The closest railway station is Headingley Rail Station, 3.51 km away.

The closest primary school to LS16 8EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Adel Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 26, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Allerton High School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 13, 2018 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Cranmer Bank Chinese Take-Away and is 1.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 200.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 4.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dunstarn Gardens 36 m
Adel Towers Close 193 m
Dunstarn Drive 205 m
Adel Towers Court 213 m
Dunstarn Lane 258 m
Adel Wood Drive 288 m
Adel Wood Close 292 m
Adel Wood Grove 335 m
Adel Wood Road 336 m
Glendower Park 421 m
Tile Lane 427 m
A6120 1.12 km
Otley Road 1.17 km
A660 1.21 km
King Lane 1.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS16 8EJ

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 8EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adel Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
201 m
Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
559 m
Moorlands School 841 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.24 km
Alwoodley Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
1.3 km
Penny Field School 1.35 km
St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.35 km
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.38 km
Allerton High School Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
1.51 km
Allerton CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.85 km
Meanwood Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
1.88 km
Lawnswood School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.88 km
Iveson Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.95 km
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.95 km
Weetwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.98 km
Richmond House School 1.99 km
Ireland Wood Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.03 km
Manor Wood Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
2.13 km
Carr Manor Community School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.13 km
Brodetsky Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adel Primary Leeds City Council School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
201 m
Daisy Chain Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
201 m
Adel Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 24, 2009
559 m
Catering Leeds (St John The Baptist Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
559 m
Inspirations Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
559 m
Adel Grange Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
617 m
Adel Wood Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 7, 2019
633 m
Childrens Corner Moorlands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
841 m
Moorlands School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
841 m
University Of Leeds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
1.02 km
Euro Garages LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
1.08 km
Greggs Lawnswood Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
1.08 km
Subway Lawnswood Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
1.08 km
Moor Allerton Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
1.09 km
Compact Vending Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2010
1.12 km
Happy Shopper Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2007
1.13 km
Cranmer Bank Chinese Take-Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
1.13 km
Cranmer Bank Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.13 km
Pizza Marino Tandoori India Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2019
1.13 km
The Wine Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2015
1.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Long Causeway St Helens Lane Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Long Causeway Dunstarn Drive Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Long Causeway Dunstarn Drive Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Sir George Martin Dr Woodstock Close Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Sir George Martin Dr Woodstock Close Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Headingley Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Headingley Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 3.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Adel East Moor Woodland Or Forest 657 m
Scotland Wood Woodland Or Forest 720 m
Adel Woods Woodland Or Forest 847 m
Hell Hole Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Meanwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Pontefract Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Alwoodley Crags Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Tynwald Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Tunnel How Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Ridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Iveson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Adel Dam Inland Water 2.26 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS16 8EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 200.9 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.3 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 402,975 kWh - mean 30,998 kWh : median 27,278 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS16 8EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.84756700
Longitude -1.57511500
OS Easting 428051
OS Northing 0439120
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28497
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leeds BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012196
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 016C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1