Postcode LS17 8UL (Leeds) Terminated June 1999

Map showing LS17 8UL and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS17 8UL is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1998 and terminated in June 1999.LS17 8UL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LS17 8UL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 8UL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to LS17 8UL is Oakdene Vale which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shadwell Ln Darkwood Close and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Burley Park Rail Station, 6.4 km away.

The closest primary school to LS17 8UL (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 Allerton Grange School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 5, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LS17 8UL is The Dexter and is 543 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cooplands (Slaid Hill) and is 739 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 24, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakdene Vale 14 m
Oakdene Court 41 m
Oakdene Way 109 m
Rochester Wynd 110 m
Oakdene Drive 131 m
Darkwood Close 146 m
Oakdene Gardens 146 m
Darkwood Way 185 m
Elmhurst Gardens 200 m
Beechcroft Mead 214 m
Elmhurst Close 254 m
Swallow Drive 261 m
Birchwood Mews 278 m
Middlethorne Court 288 m
Middlethorne Rise 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS17 8UL

Introduction June 1998
Termination June 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LS17 8UL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wigton Moor Primary School Outstanding
(May 26, 2011)
367 m
Highfield Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2011)
1.09 km
The Grammar School At Leeds 1.36 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.38 km
Allerton Grange School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.56 km
Leeds Menorah School Inadequate
(January 31, 2019)
1.7 km
Moortown Primary School Outstanding
(November 24, 2011)
1.75 km
Moor Allerton Hall Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.87 km
Primley Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.98 km
Brodetsky Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.2 km
Leeds Jewish Free School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.2 km
Shadwell Primary School Outstanding
(February 10, 2009)
2.39 km
Allerton CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.45 km
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.47 km
Gledhow Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.52 km
Roundhay School Outstanding
(November 21, 2013)
2.58 km
Allerton High School Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.78 km
Kerr Mackie Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
2.88 km
Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.97 km
Alwoodley Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Catering Leeds (Wigton Moor Primary) School/college/university 4
Good
June 11, 2019
367 m
The Dexter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
543 m
Co-operative (Alwoodley) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 26, 2010
606 m
Lucianos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
702 m
Sainsburys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
702 m
Slaid Hill News Retailers - other 4
Good
October 4, 2017
702 m
Cooplands (Slaid Hill) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2019
739 m
McCarthy And Stone - Thackrah Court Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
749 m
One Stop Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 17, 2021
829 m
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
Donisthorpe Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
1.24 km
The Lord Darcy Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
1.29 km
Amici Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 9, 2019
1.31 km
Gourmet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
1.31 km
Alwoodley Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2021
1.33 km
Professional Shop At Alwoodley Golf Club Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2004
1.33 km
The Grammar School At Leeds School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
1.36 km
Shell Alwoodley Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2015
1.36 km
Brandon Golf Course Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
1.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shadwell Ln Darkwood Close Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Shadwell Ln Darkwood Way Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Shadwell Lane Birchwood Hill Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Shadwell Ln Darkwood Way Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Birchwood Hill Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Burley Park Rail Station Rail 6.4 km
Burley Park Station Rail 6.42 km
Burley Park Station Rail 6.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 482 m
Addyman Wood Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Shaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
North Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Great Heads Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Moortown Service Reservoir Inland Water 1.63 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.74 km
The Gorge Valley 1.8 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Fox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Braim Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Alwoodley Moss Urban Greenspace 2.18 km
Brandon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.85394600
Longitude -1.51086700
OS Easting 432273
OS Northing 0439857
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26631
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: 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 E33012192
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 015D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3