Postcode LS16 8HF (Leeds)

Map showing LS16 8HF and nearby postcodes

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

LS16 8HF 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 8HF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to LS16 8HF is Oaklea Hall Close which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Long Causeway Oaklea Hall Close and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Headingley Rail Station, 2.98 km away.

The closest primary school to LS16 8HF (for ages 11 and under) is Moorlands School. 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 8HF is Lawnswood Red Triangle and is 1.03 km 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 1.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oaklea Hall Close 42 m
Smithy Mills Lane 57 m
Oaklea Gardens 126 m
Ring Road Adel 148 m
Glendower Park 168 m
Birch Mews 227 m
Beech Walk 233 m
Dunstarn Lane 329 m
Adel Grange Close 335 m
Oaklands Drive 341 m
Adel Grange Mews 357 m
Dunstarn Drive 410 m
Ring Road Weetwood 628 m
Adel Lane 688 m
Long Causeway 739 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS16 8HF

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 8HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorlands School 362 m
Adel Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
716 m
Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
759 m
Lawnswood School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.3 km
Richmond House School 1.46 km
Iveson Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.47 km
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.49 km
Weetwood Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.5 km
Penny Field School 1.52 km
St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.52 km
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.59 km
Meanwood Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
1.61 km
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.66 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.8 km
Alwoodley Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
1.83 km
Ireland Wood Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.85 km
Allerton High School Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.02 km
Lighthouse School Leeds Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.09 km
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
2.1 km
Ralph Thoresby School Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adel Grange Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
300 m
Childrens Corner Moorlands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
362 m
Moorlands School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
362 m
University Of Leeds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
486 m
Adel Primary Leeds City Council School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
716 m
Daisy Chain Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
716 m
Adel Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 24, 2009
759 m
Catering Leeds (St John The Baptist Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
759 m
Inspirations Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
759 m
Euro Garages LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
822 m
Greggs Lawnswood Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
822 m
Subway Lawnswood Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
822 m
Weetwood Pavilion And The View Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
858 m
The Calf Shed Leeds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
924 m
Weetwood Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
969 m
Lawnswood Red Triangle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2010
1.03 km
Adel Wood Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 7, 2019
1.04 km
Village Hotel And Leisure Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
1.19 km
Barnies Fish N Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 24, 2019
1.22 km
Co-operative (Adel) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 4, 2004
1.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Long Causeway Oaklea Hall Close Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Long Causeway Oaklea Hall Close Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Ring Rd Weetwood Lane Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Ring Rd Weetwood Lane Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Long Causeway Dunstarn Drive Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Headingley Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Headingley Rail Station Rail 3 km
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 3.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hell Hole Woodland Or Forest 445 m
Pontefract Wood Woodland Or Forest 615 m
Meanwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 842 m
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Adel East Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Scotland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Adel Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Iveson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Alwoodley Crags Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Tunnel How Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Ridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Tynwald Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Clayton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.3 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 22.43 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 1.5 Mbps 2.63 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 18.8 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.84380500
Longitude -1.58135400
OS Easting 427643
OS Northing 0438699
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: 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 016C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1