Postcode LS18 5QU (Leeds)

Map showing LS18 5QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS18 5QU is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS18 5QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS18 5QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 LS18 5QU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LS18 5QU is Lickless Gardens which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Springfield Mount St James Drive and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Horsforth Rail Station, 876 m away.

The closest primary school to LS18 5QU (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Horsforth School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LS18 5QU is Woodside Micro Pub and is 300 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 12, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Ho Garden and is 197 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LS18 5QU 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 LS18 5QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LS18 5QU, and the approximate distance away.

Lickless Gardens 14 m
Springfield Mount 91 m
Lickless Terrace 98 m
St James Terrace 113 m
St James Drive 114 m
Back Breary Terrace 118 m
Broadgate Drive 128 m
Lickless Drive 133 m
Breary Terrace 142 m
St James Walk 153 m
Back Breary Avenue 186 m
Breary Avenue 200 m
Broadgate Lane 217 m
Broadgate Avenue 217 m
Breary Walk 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS18 5QU

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 LS18 5QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth 304 m
Broadgate Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
483 m
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(November 13, 2009)
689 m
Horsforth School Good
(May 10, 2018)
901 m
Lighthouse School Leeds Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.09 km
Hawksworth Wood Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.13 km
Horsforth Featherbank Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
1.2 km
The Froebelian School 1.27 km
Westbrook Lane Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.28 km
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.35 km
Iveson Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.55 km
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.67 km
Horsforth Newlaithes Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.68 km
West End Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
1.74 km
Cookridge Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.02 km
Lawnswood School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.05 km
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.09 km
Ireland Wood Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.11 km
Ralph Thoresby School Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.17 km
Cookridge Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS18 5QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2014
184 m
Low Lane Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2003
193 m
New Ho Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 26, 2019
197 m
Low Lane Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
300 m
Woodside Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
300 m
Woodside Micro Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 12, 2022
300 m
Catering Leeds St Marys Horsforth Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
304 m
Golden Bengal Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 16, 2019
313 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
313 m
Shashlik Indian Food Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2019
313 m
168 Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 18, 2019
356 m
Kids Planet Day Nurseries - Horsforth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
368 m
Kinder Haven Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
368 m
Moores Of Horsforth Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2018
391 m
Broadgate Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 28, 2015
416 m
Combined Selection Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2019
452 m
Caterlink Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
483 m
Miller And Carter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2019
541 m
Woodside Stores Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2019
638 m
Olive Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
641 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS18 5QU - Data from Apr 2022

Springfield Mount St James Drive Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Springfield Mount St James Walk Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Lickless Drive Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Lickless Drive Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Broadgate Ave Broadgate Dr Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 876 m
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 886 m
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 922 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS18 5QU - Data from Dec 2021

Daffy Wood Woodland Or Forest 488 m
Backhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Cragg Wood Woodland Or Forest 707 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 719 m
Clayton Wood Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Little Hawksworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Hawksworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Abbey Mill Race Inland Water 1.13 km
The Outwood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Iveson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Bramley Fall Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Wetstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Toads Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS18 5QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.4 Mbps 83 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.4 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 309,093 kWh - mean 11,039 kWh : median 10,540 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS18 5QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.83971100
Longitude -1.62654500
OS Easting 424672
OS Northing 0438227
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20650
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Pudsey
Electoral Ward Horsforth
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Horsforth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012242
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 028B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3