Postcode LS17 8XP (Leeds)

Map showing LS17 8XP and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS17 8XP is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. LS17 8XP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to LS17 8XP is Oakdene Gardens which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shadwell Ln Darkwood Close and is 195 m away. The closest railway station is Burley Park Rail Station, 6.42 km away.

The closest primary school to LS17 8XP (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 8XP is The Dexter and is 535 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 791 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakdene Gardens 27 m
Oakdene Drive 68 m
Oakdene Way 113 m
Beechcroft Mead 132 m
Rochester Wynd 134 m
Oakdene Court 156 m
Woodthorne Croft 158 m
Barfield Grove 166 m
Swallow Drive 167 m
Oakdene Vale 180 m
Barfield Mount 181 m
Barfield Crescent 191 m
Swallow Close 231 m
Kingfisher Close 232 m
Darkwood Close 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS17 8XP

Introduction April 1985
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 8XP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wigton Moor Primary School Outstanding
(May 26, 2011)
197 m
Highfield Primary School Outstanding
(November 15, 2011)
1.05 km
The Grammar School At Leeds 1.2 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.48 km
Allerton Grange School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.62 km
Leeds Menorah School Inadequate
(January 31, 2019)
1.72 km
Moortown Primary School Outstanding
(November 24, 2011)
1.74 km
Primley Wood Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.91 km
Moor Allerton Hall Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.93 km
Brodetsky Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.1 km
Leeds Jewish Free School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.1 km
Allerton CofE Primary School Good
(January 19, 2017)
2.38 km
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 2.49 km
Shadwell Primary School Outstanding
(February 10, 2009)
2.52 km
Gledhow Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.63 km
Allerton High School Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
2.69 km
Roundhay School Outstanding
(November 21, 2013)
2.72 km
Alwoodley Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
2.91 km
Kerr Mackie Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
3 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Good
(November 3, 2021)
3.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Catering Leeds (Wigton Moor Primary) School/college/university 4
Good
June 11, 2019
197 m
Co-operative (Alwoodley) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 26, 2010
458 m
The Dexter Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
535 m
McCarthy And Stone - Thackrah Court Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
724 m
Lucianos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
765 m
Sainsburys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
765 m
Slaid Hill News Retailers - other 4
Good
October 4, 2017
765 m
Cooplands (Slaid Hill) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2019
791 m
One Stop Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 17, 2021
886 m
Best Family Childcare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
1.05 km
Catering Leeds (Highfield Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
1.05 km
Alwoodley Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2021
1.16 km
Professional Shop At Alwoodley Golf Club Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2004
1.16 km
The Lord Darcy Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
1.16 km
Amici Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 9, 2019
1.18 km
Gourmet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
1.18 km
The Grammar School At Leeds School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
1.2 km
Donisthorpe Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 25, 2019
1.21 km
Shell Alwoodley Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2015
1.23 km
Moor Catering LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
1.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shadwell Ln Darkwood Close Bus Stop/Station 195 m
High Ash Ave Barfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Shadwell Lane Birchwood Hill Bus Stop/Station 241 m
High Ash Ave Barfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Shadwell Ln Darkwood Way Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Burley Park Rail Station Rail 6.42 km
Burley Park Station Rail 6.44 km
Burley Park Station Rail 6.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 344 m
Addyman Wood Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Shaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Moortown Service Reservoir Inland Water 1.56 km
North Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Great Heads Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.9 km
The Gorge Valley 1.97 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Alwoodley Moss Urban Greenspace 2.04 km
Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Fox Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Braim Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 108.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 108 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 118,326 kWh - mean 16,904 kWh : median 18,752 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS17 8XP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.85511300
Longitude -1.51255600
OS Easting 432161
OS Northing 0439986
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: 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 E33012192
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 015D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1