Postcode LS18 5RA (Leeds)

Map showing LS18 5RA and nearby postcodes

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

LS18 5RA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 5RA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to LS18 5RA is St James Avenue which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St James's Terrace and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Horsforth Rail Station, 628 m away.

The closest primary school to LS18 5RA (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 5RA is Brownlee Arms and is 431 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Ho Garden and is 386 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St James Avenue 19 m
King George Road 126 m
St James Walk 132 m
Bridge Wood Close 142 m
St James Drive 149 m
King George Avenue 164 m
St James Terrace 171 m
Bridge Wood View 208 m
Lickless Gardens 250 m
Woodland Croft 251 m
Salisbury Mews 278 m
Woodview Close 286 m
Bachelor Lane 293 m
Albert Place 299 m
Lickless Terrace 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS18 5RA

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 5RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth 332 m
Broadgate Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
368 m
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(November 13, 2009)
567 m
Horsforth School Good
(May 10, 2018)
713 m
Westbrook Lane Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.04 km
Lighthouse School Leeds Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.1 km
Horsforth Featherbank Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
1.26 km
The Froebelian School 1.39 km
Hawksworth Wood Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.4 km
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.57 km
West End Primary School Good
(October 25, 2018)
1.62 km
Iveson Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.64 km
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.69 km
Horsforth Newlaithes Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.77 km
Cookridge Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
1.86 km
Cookridge Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2 km
Ireland Wood Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.05 km
Ralph Thoresby School Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.07 km
Lawnswood School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.23 km
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Low Lane Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2003
244 m
Catering Leeds St Marys Horsforth Catholic Voluntary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
332 m
Caterlink Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
368 m
New Ho Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 26, 2019
386 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2014
399 m
Brownlee Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
431 m
Midgleys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
431 m
Golden Bengal Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 16, 2019
487 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
487 m
Shashlik Indian Food Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2019
487 m
Low Lane Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
504 m
Woodside Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
504 m
Woodside Micro Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 12, 2022
504 m
The Malt Brewhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
521 m
168 Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 18, 2019
522 m
Arya's Patisserie Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
524 m
Hong Kong Super Cook (Horsforth) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 22, 2019
524 m
House Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
524 m
La Bistro Mediterranian Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
524 m
The Queens Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
524 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St James's Terrace Bus Stop/Station 128 m
St James's Terrace Bus Stop/Station 138 m
King George Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
King George Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Springfield Mount St James Walk Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 628 m
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 636 m
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 670 m

Nearby Nature

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

Daffy Wood Woodland Or Forest 538 m
Backhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 648 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 760 m
Cragg Wood Woodland Or Forest 905 m
Clayton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Little Hawksworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Hawksworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Abbey Mill Race Inland Water 1.37 km
The Outwood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Ireland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Iveson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Wetstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Moseley Bottom Valley 1.89 km
Horn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.5 Mbps 76.2 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.3 Mbps 20 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 80% 76.3 19.4
300+ Mbps 20% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 79,684 kWh - mean 8,854 kWh : median 10,849 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 36,191 kWh - mean 3,290 kWh : median 3,597 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS18 5RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.84175800
Longitude -1.62851800
OS Easting 424541
OS Northing 0438454
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10558
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 028D
Output Area / Small Area 7A3