Postcode LS2 8GH (Leeds)

Map showing LS2 8GH and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS2 8GH is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 2021 and is an active postcode. LS2 8GH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS2 8GH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 LS2 8GH as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to LS2 8GH is Tower House Street which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merrion E and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Leeds Rail Station, 843 m away.

The closest primary school to LS2 8GH (for ages 11 and under) is Blenheim Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Co-op Academy Leeds. The last OFSTED inspection on January 23, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of LS2 8GH is The Adelphi and is 1.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 8, 2018.

Policing for LS2 8GH 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 LS2 8GH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LS2 8GH, and the approximate distance away.

Tower House Street 18 m
Jacob Street 44 m
Brunswick Terrace 50 m
St Albans Place 75 m
Wade Lane 105 m
Elmwood Close 119 m
Merrion Way 129 m
Belgrave Street 135 m
Cross Belgrave Street 202 m
Back Brunswick Street 210 m
Merrion Street 212 m
Merrion Place 212 m
Hartley Hill 214 m
A64(M) 235 m
New Briggate 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS2 8GH

Introduction January 2021
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 LS2 8GH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leeds College of Building Good
(October 25, 2019)
425 m
Blenheim Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
667 m
Little London Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
769 m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds Outstanding
(October 20, 2011)
897 m
Shakespeare Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
973 m
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.12 km
Leeds City College Good
(February 9, 2018)
1.17 km
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College Outstanding
(April 17, 2008)
1.18 km
West Oaks School Outstanding
(April 19, 2017)
1.23 km
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Outstanding
(November 4, 2021)
1.26 km
Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.26 km
Co-op Academy Leeds Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.3 km
The Ruth Gorse Academy Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
1.34 km
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.38 km
All Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.59 km
Hillcrest Academy Outstanding
(September 29, 2016)
1.62 km
University Technical College Leeds Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.67 km
Quarry Mount Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.71 km
Rosebank Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.77 km
The Richmond Hill Academy 1.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS2 8GH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cha Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
987 m
Ciao Bella Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
987 m
Cafe Yum Yum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
988 m
Jurys Inn Leeds (Hotel) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
988 m
Oracle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2015
988 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 11, 2013
988 m
The 212 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 23, 2014
988 m
Asda Merchandising Centre Of Excellence Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
1.04 km
Sodexo Food Services (Carlsberg) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
1.04 km
The Adelphi Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 8, 2018
1.04 km
The Tetley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
1.04 km
Apple Vending And Catering Services (within BMB Menswear) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2011
1.18 km
Asda (MCE) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2019
1.18 km
Eurest (within Asda House) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.18 km
(Asda) Leeds Bridge Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 31, 2013
1.2 km
Mumtaz Leeds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.26 km
Childrens Corner Group Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
1.27 km
Water Lake Boat House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
1.27 km
Yorkshire Hire Cruisers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2014
1.27 km
Leeds College Of Building Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
1.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS2 8GH - Data from Apr 2022

Merrion E Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Merrion D Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Grafton Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Clay Pit Lane Arena Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Merrion C Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Leeds Rail Station Rail 843 m
Leeds Rail Station Rail 908 m
Leeds Rail Station Rail 909 m
Terminal Two Access Air 68.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 68.74 km
Terminal Three Access Air 68.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS2 8GH - Data from Dec 2021

Clarence Dock Inland Water 1.3 km
Batty's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Miles Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Cunliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Gledhow Valley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.96 km
Wiring Field Urban Greenspace 3.05 km
Bracken Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Gipton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
The Goit Inland Water 3.61 km
Ridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Batcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Ridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.9 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.80248300
Longitude -1.54162500
OS Easting 430287
OS Northing 0434116
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14222
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leeds Central
Electoral Ward Little London & Woodhouse
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leeds BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010392
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 111
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 111B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2