Postcode LS27 7BU (Leeds)

Map showing LS27 7BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS27 7BU is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS27 7BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS27 7BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 LS27 7BU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to LS27 7BU is Church Avenue which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spring Ave Church Avenue and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Cottingley Rail Station, 3.04 km away.

The closest primary school to LS27 7BU (for ages 11 and under) is Gildersome Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 14, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Farnley Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 24, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of LS27 7BU is New Inn and is 325 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 4, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Indian Spice and is 474 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 138.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20 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 LS27 7BU 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 LS27 7BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LS27 7BU, and the approximate distance away.

Church Avenue 18 m
Springbank Road 94 m
Spring Avenue 123 m
Springbank Crescent 158 m
Scott Green Grove 185 m
Spring View 196 m
Moorfield 223 m
Springbank Avenue 238 m
Scott Green Crescent 255 m
Scott Green View 261 m
Sunrise Court 270 m
Moorland Avenue 282 m
Church Street 292 m
Scott Green Drive 307 m
Church Gardens 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS27 7BU

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 LS27 7BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gildersome Primary School Good
(January 14, 2022)
502 m
Birchfield Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
726 m
Asquith Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.64 km
Bruntcliffe Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.05 km
Drighlington Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.23 km
Morley Victoria Primary School Outstanding
(November 28, 2007)
2.26 km
Core Training and Development 2.32 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley Good
(December 11, 2018)
2.38 km
The Farnley Academy Requires improvement
(October 24, 2019)
2.44 km
Churwell Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.46 km
Lawns Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.74 km
Cobden Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.76 km
Fieldhead Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.91 km
Seven Hills Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.92 km
Fountain Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.98 km
The Morley Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
2.99 km
Queenswood School Good
(February 7, 2019)
3 km
Fulneck School 3.12 km
Cottingley Primary Academy Good
(February 28, 2019)
3.22 km
Lower Wortley Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
3.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS27 7BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2016
325 m
South Leeds Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2014
342 m
St Peters Day Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
342 m
St Peters Parochial Church Council Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2014
342 m
Patels Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2020
455 m
Cafe Sorella Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
474 m
Food Market Retailers - other 4
Good
August 31, 2013
474 m
Indian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 14, 2019
474 m
Just Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
474 m
Tipsy Calf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
474 m
Karens Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
486 m
Ocean Wild Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2016
486 m
Ugo Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 23, 2019
486 m
Catering Leeds (Gildersome Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
502 m
Kaleidoscope Day Nursery (Gildersome Primary) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
502 m
Grove Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
617 m
Gildersome Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
646 m
Co-Op (Gildersome) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
658 m
Kaleidoscope Day Nurseries (Gildersome) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
658 m
Alishaan Indian Bistro Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
660 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS27 7BU - Data from Apr 2022

Spring Ave Church Avenue Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Spring Ave Church Avenue Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Moorland Ave Spring Avenue Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Moorland Ave Spring Avenue Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Moorland Ave Moorland Close Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Cottingley Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Morley Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Morley Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Terminal Two Access Air 61.34 km
Terminal Two Access Air 61.34 km
Terminal Three Access Air 61.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS27 7BU - Data from Dec 2021

Hart Hill Hill Or Mountain 459 m
Andrew Hill Hill Or Mountain 633 m
Barker Hill Hill Or Mountain 681 m
Nan Whins Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Cockers Dale Valley 1.28 km
Lumb Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Clubbed Oaks Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Sykes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Whitely Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Doles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Roker Lane Bottom Valley 2.21 km
Sun Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Coney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Cottingley Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS27 7BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79 Mbps 138.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 20 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.8 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 522 55.7

Gas Consumption

57 meters consuming 643,100 kWh - mean 11,282 kWh : median 11,480 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS27 7BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.76241600
Longitude -1.63290400
OS Easting 424298
OS Northing 0429625
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7913
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Morley and Outwood
Electoral Ward Morley North
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Batley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012485
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 095
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 095A
Output Area / Small Area 8C3