Postcode LS17 8RQ (Leeds)

Map showing LS17 8RQ and nearby postcodes

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

LS17 8RQ 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 8RQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to LS17 8RQ is High Ash Mount which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Ash Drive and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Headingley Rail Station, 6.38 km away.

The closest primary school to LS17 8RQ (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 8RQ is The Lord Darcy and is 416 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Ash Mount 118 m
High Ash Drive 147 m
High Ash Crescent 147 m
Sandhill Grove 215 m
Linton View 223 m
Linton Rise 267 m
Linton Drive 270 m
West Dene 295 m
Brookside 354 m
Linton Road 360 m
Sandhill Mount 397 m
Sandhill Oval 408 m
High Ash Avenue 434 m
Wigton Lane 653 m
Shadwell Lane 873 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS17 8RQ

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 8RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wigton Moor Primary School Outstanding
(May 26, 2011)
635 m
Highfield Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2011)
803 m
The Grammar School At Leeds 918 m
Primley Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.37 km
Brodetsky Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.4 km
Leeds Jewish Free School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.4 km
Moortown Primary School Outstanding
(November 24, 2011)
1.52 km
Leeds Menorah School Inadequate
(January 31, 2019)
1.64 km
Allerton Grange School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.76 km
Allerton CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.8 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.8 km
Allerton High School Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.04 km
Moor Allerton Hall Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.05 km
Alwoodley Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
2.24 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.3 km
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.37 km
Gledhow Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.87 km
Penny Field School 3.02 km
St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 3.02 km
Manor Wood Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2019)
3.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-operative (Alwoodley) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 26, 2010
368 m
The Lord Darcy Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
416 m
Shell Alwoodley Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2015
463 m
Amici Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 9, 2019
471 m
Gourmet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
471 m
Alwoodley Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2021
490 m
Professional Shop At Alwoodley Golf Club Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2004
490 m
Catering Leeds (Wigton Moor Primary) School/college/university 4
Good
June 11, 2019
635 m
Moor Catering LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
698 m
McCarthy And Stone - Thackrah Court Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
766 m
Best Family Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
803 m
Catering Leeds (Highfield Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
803 m
The Grammar School At Leeds School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
918 m
Donisthorpe Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
1.02 km
Leeds Judean Club For Boys And Girls At The Zone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
1.14 km
The Dexter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
1.21 km
Moor Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.3 km
Sandmoor Golf Club Bar Other catering premises 4
Good
November 13, 2014
1.3 km
Leeds Cooperatives (Moortown) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2008
1.36 km
Moortown Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2015
1.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Ash Drive Bus Stop/Station 105 m
High Ash Dr High Ash Avenue Bus Stop/Station 235 m
High Ash Shops Bus Stop/Station 274 m
High Ash Dr High Ash Avenue Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Wigton Park Close Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Headingley Rail Station Rail 6.38 km
Headingley Rail Station Rail 6.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 495 m
Moortown Service Reservoir Inland Water 1.04 km
Alwoodley Moss Urban Greenspace 1.23 km
Addyman Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Eccup Reservoir Inland Water 1.89 km
Shaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Goodrick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Tynwald Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
North Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Great Heads Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Cote Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.6 km
Fox Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS17 8RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.5 Mbps 113.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.6 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 482,865 kWh - mean 17,884 kWh : median 14,404 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS17 8RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.85767600
Longitude -1.52424800
OS Easting 431390
OS Northing 0440266
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