Postcode LS17 8QX (Leeds)

Map showing LS17 8QX and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS17 8QX is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS17 8QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS17 8QX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 LS17 8QX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to LS17 8QX is Wigton Green which is centered 148 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Ash Dr High Ash Avenue and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Headingley Rail Station, 6.59 km away.

The closest primary school to LS17 8QX (for ages 11 and under) is Wigton Moor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 26, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Leeds Jewish Free School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 12, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LS17 8QX is The Lord Darcy and is 598 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cooplands (Slaid Hill) and is 1.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 24, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for LS17 8QX 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 LS17 8QX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LS17 8QX, and the approximate distance away.

Wigton Green 148 m
West Dene 166 m
Alwoodley Gates 172 m
High Ash Mount 256 m
Wigton Gate 286 m
Brookside 290 m
Wigton Park Close 340 m
High Ash Drive 382 m
High Ash Crescent 382 m
High Ash Avenue 523 m
Wigton Lane 670 m
Alwoodley Lane 1.54 km
Harrogate Road 3.44 km
A658 7.94 km
A650 16.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS17 8QX

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 LS17 8QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grammar School At Leeds 657 m
Wigton Moor Primary School Outstanding
(May 26, 2011)
740 m
Highfield Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2011)
1.09 km
Brodetsky Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.53 km
Leeds Jewish Free School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.53 km
Primley Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.58 km
Moortown Primary School Outstanding
(November 24, 2011)
1.8 km
Leeds Menorah School Inadequate
(January 31, 2019)
1.92 km
Allerton CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.99 km
Allerton Grange School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.04 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.07 km
Allerton High School Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.18 km
Moor Allerton Hall Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.33 km
Alwoodley Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
2.37 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.41 km
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.64 km
Gledhow Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
3.15 km
Penny Field School 3.23 km
St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 3.23 km
Manor Wood Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
3.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS17 8QX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alwoodley Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2021
233 m
Professional Shop At Alwoodley Golf Club Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2004
233 m
Co-operative (Alwoodley) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 26, 2010
545 m
The Lord Darcy Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
598 m
Shell Alwoodley Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2015
621 m
The Grammar School At Leeds School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
657 m
Amici Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 9, 2019
670 m
Gourmet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
670 m
Catering Leeds (Wigton Moor Primary) School/college/university 4
Good
June 11, 2019
740 m
Moor Catering LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
807 m
McCarthy And Stone - Thackrah Court Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.04 km
Best Family Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
1.09 km
Catering Leeds (Highfield Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
1.09 km
The Dexter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
1.22 km
Moor Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.24 km
Sandmoor Golf Club Bar Other catering premises 4
Good
November 13, 2014
1.24 km
Leeds Judean Club For Boys And Girls At The Zone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
1.27 km
Donisthorpe Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
1.3 km
Brodetsky Primary School School/college/university 2
Needs Improvement
September 4, 2019
1.53 km
Cooplands (Slaid Hill) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2019
1.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS17 8QX - Data from Apr 2022

High Ash Dr High Ash Avenue Bus Stop/Station 21 m
High Ash Dr High Ash Avenue Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Wigton Ln High Ash Drive Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Wigton Ln High Ash Drive Bus Stop/Station 124 m
High Ash Drive Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Headingley Rail Station Rail 6.59 km
Headingley Rail Station Rail 6.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS17 8QX - Data from Dec 2021

Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 669 m
Alwoodley Moss Urban Greenspace 1.25 km
Moortown Service Reservoir Inland Water 1.27 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Eccup Reservoir Inland Water 1.71 km
Addyman Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Shaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Goodrick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Cote Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Tynwald Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
North Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Great Heads Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Swan Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS17 8QX - 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%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.86022500
Longitude -1.52390500
OS Easting 431411
OS Northing 0440548
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31015
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leeds North East
Electoral Ward Alwoodley
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 E33012181
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 012B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1