Postcode LS16 8LA (Leeds)

Map showing LS16 8LA and nearby postcodes

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

LS16 8LA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 8LA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to LS16 8LA is Wayland Croft which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sir George Martin Drive East Moor Ln and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Horsforth Rail Station, 3.45 km away.

The closest primary school to LS16 8LA (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 Allerton High School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 13, 2018 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of LS16 8LA is Adel War Memorial Association Ltd and is 641 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Berrys Grill House and is 907 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wayland Croft 10 m
Wayland Approach 40 m
Sir George Martin Drive 51 m
Wharfe Close 84 m
Derwent Drive 100 m
Adel Mead 120 m
Mulberry Rise 160 m
Adel Vale 173 m
East Moor Lane 188 m
Adel Green 214 m
Mulberry Avenue 219 m
Moor Croft 221 m
Wayland Drive 222 m
Wayland Court 261 m
East Causeway Vale 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS16 8LA

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 8LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(January 30, 2020)
356 m
Adel Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
434 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.33 km
Moorlands School 1.38 km
Alwoodley Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
1.48 km
Allerton High School Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
1.7 km
Ireland Wood Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.72 km
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.86 km
Penny Field School 1.91 km
St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.91 km
Ralph Thoresby School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.97 km
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.97 km
Iveson Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.02 km
Allerton CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.1 km
Lawnswood School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.22 km
Brodetsky Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.23 km
Leeds Jewish Free School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.23 km
Lighthouse School Leeds Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.44 km
Richmond House School 2.5 km
Meanwood Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adel Wood Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 7, 2019
0 m
Adel Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 24, 2009
356 m
Catering Leeds (St John The Baptist Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
356 m
Inspirations Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
356 m
Adel Primary Leeds City Council School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
434 m
Daisy Chain Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
434 m
Headingley Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
597 m
York Gate Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 20, 2019
597 m
Adel War Memorial Association Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
641 m
Alwoodley Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2001
765 m
Naziyas Authentic Biryani Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
824 m
Adel Grange Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
871 m
Acorns In Adel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
907 m
Berrys Grill House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 24, 2019
907 m
BP Adel SF Connect Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
907 m
Cranberries Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
907 m
Cranberries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
907 m
Jafran Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
907 m
Mio Modo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
907 m
Star Anise Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 1, 2021
907 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sir George Martin Drive East Moor Ln Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Sir George Martin Dr Woodstock Close Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Sir George Martin Dr Woodstock Close Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Long Causeway St Helens Lane Bus Stop/Station 479 m
Long Causeway St Helens Lane Bus Stop/Station 501 m
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 3.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Adel Woods Woodland Or Forest 404 m
Alwoodley Crags Plantation Woodland Or Forest 653 m
Adel East Moor Woodland Or Forest 743 m
Scotland Wood Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Hell Hole Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
The Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Pontefract Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Adel Dam Inland Water 1.63 km
Tynwald Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Meanwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Tunnel How Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Iveson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Black Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Fish Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.3 Mbps 51.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.1 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.9 8.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 337,311 kWh - mean 9,637 kWh : median 8,942 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 65,143 kWh - mean 1,974 kWh : median 1,854 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS16 8LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.85296100
Longitude -1.57817700
OS Easting 427846
OS Northing 0439719
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29887
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 016A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3