Postcode LS25 1LW (Leeds)

Map showing LS25 1LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS25 1LW is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS25 1LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS25 1LW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 LS25 1LW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to LS25 1LW is Scholars Gate which is centered 129 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Selby Road Garforth Academy and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Garforth Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The closest primary school to LS25 1LW (for ages 11 and under) is Strawberry Fields Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Garforth Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 6, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of LS25 1LW is Gaping Goose and is 503 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 27, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Super Dragon and is 648 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% 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 3.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LS25 1LW 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 LS25 1LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LS25 1LW, and the approximate distance away.

Scholars Gate 129 m
Knightsway 439 m
Lidgett Lane 440 m
Selby Road 603 m
B6137 1.4 km
Wakefield Road 1.51 km
A639 8 km
A642 11.44 km
A1 14.13 km
A61 23.67 km
A629 27.61 km
A63 31.59 km
A58 47.81 km
A1(M) 49.52 km
A19 57.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS25 1LW

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 LS25 1LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Garforth Academy Outstanding
(December 6, 2013)
290 m
Strawberry Fields Primary School Good
(March 6, 2019)
412 m
Kippax North Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.09 km
Ninelands Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.15 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School 1.27 km
Green Lane Primary Academy 1.63 km
Kippax Greenfield Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
1.96 km
East Garforth Primary Academy Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.06 km
Kippax Ash Tree Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
2.45 km
Swillington Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.71 km
Brigshaw High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.16 km
Colton Primary School 3.19 km
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.23 km
Austhorpe Primary School 3.35 km
John Smeaton Academy 4.17 km
Micklefield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Special Measures
(July 4, 2019)
4.17 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
4.47 km
Whitkirk Primary School 4.56 km
Manston St James Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
4.6 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
4.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS25 1LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Garforth Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
290 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
311 m
Shell Garforth Service Station Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
311 m
Catering Leeds (Strawberry Fields Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
412 m
The Coach House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2019
412 m
Gaping Goose Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
503 m
Springfield Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
589 m
Super Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
648 m
The Bird In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
648 m
Baraka Express (Garforth Library) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 13, 2011
667 m
Cielo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2018
667 m
Londis Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
698 m
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 9, 2021
749 m
Hilltons Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
759 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
759 m
Augustus Court - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2019
769 m
Garforth Cricket And Social Club Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2020
791 m
Taste Of China Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
793 m
Taste Of China Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
793 m
The Crusader Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
823 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS25 1LW - Data from Apr 2022

Selby Road Garforth Academy Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Selby Road Garforth Academy Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Selby Rd Lidgett Lane Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Garforth Academy Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Garforth Academy Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Garforth Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Garforth Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Garforth Rail Station Rail 1.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS25 1LW - Data from Dec 2021

Brecks Wood Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Garforth Cliff Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Top Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Shuttocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Berryleighs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Stub Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Roach Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Townclose Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Crawshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Townclose Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Hawk's Nest Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Preston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Three Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS25 1LW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.3 Mbps 49.3 Mbps 77.53 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 19.99 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% 25 5.5
30-300 Mbps 16.7% 61.5 15
300+ Mbps 83.3% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 151,580 kWh - mean 25,263 kWh : median 28,326 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 93,658 kWh - mean 13,380 kWh : median 3,625 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS25 1LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.78546500
Longitude -1.39079000
OS Easting 440237
OS Northing 0432299
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17750
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Elmet and Rothwell
Electoral Ward Garforth & Swillington
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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Garforth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33012462
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 087
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 087D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2