Postcode LS5 3LJ (Leeds)

Map showing LS5 3LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS5 3LJ is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS5 3LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS5 3LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 LS5 3LJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to LS5 3LJ is Cragside Mount which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadway and is 253 m away. The closest railway station is Headingley Rail Station, 2 km away.

The closest primary school to LS5 3LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Hawksworth Wood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 4, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Abbey Grange Church of England Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 22, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LS5 3LJ is The Bridge and is 696 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Unicorn and is 839 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LS5 3LJ 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 LS5 3LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LS5 3LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Cragside Mount 75 m
Woodhall Avenue 85 m
Vesper Way 96 m
Cragside Gardens 99 m
Cragside Place 118 m
Cragside Crescent 137 m
Cragside Grove 149 m
Woodhall Drive 182 m
Cragside Walk 203 m
Back Hawksworth Grove 216 m
Hawksworth Grove 216 m
Abbeydale Gardens 236 m
Abbeydale Mount 263 m
Hawkswood Avenue 296 m
Abbeydale Garth 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS5 3LJ

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 LS5 3LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hawksworth Wood Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
314 m
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
994 m
Whitecote Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.29 km
The Froebelian School 1.29 km
Hollybush Primary Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.35 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth 1.44 km
Horsforth Featherbank Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2013)
1.51 km
St Chad's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.56 km
Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.6 km
Horsforth Newlaithes Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.64 km
Broadgate Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.67 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(November 13, 2009)
1.79 km
Lawnswood School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.8 km
Iveson Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.97 km
Bramley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.98 km
Lighthouse School Leeds Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.99 km
Horsforth School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.08 km
Richmond House School 2.2 km
Raynville Academy 2.21 km
Beecroft Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2010)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS5 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodside Methodist Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 7, 2010
653 m
The Bridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2019
696 m
Gather And Gather UK Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
787 m
Shell (Horsforth) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2013
794 m
Jade Unicorn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 14, 2019
839 m
Woodside Stores Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 9, 2019
875 m
Miller And Carter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2019
987 m
Outwood Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2019
987 m
Abbey Grange C Of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
994 m
The Dalesman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
994 m
St Catherines Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 25, 2016
1.01 km
Kids Planet Day Nurseries - Horsforth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.03 km
Kinder Haven Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
1.03 km
Broadgate Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 28, 2015
1.07 km
Keya Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.08 km
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2016
1.09 km
Best-One Retailers - other 4
Good
January 14, 2022
1.09 km
Cherubs Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
1.13 km
Butcher Hill Community Pantry Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.14 km
Midgleys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS5 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Broadway Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Hawkswood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Hawkswood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Vesper Road Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Headingley Rail Station Rail 2 km
Headingley Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Horsforth Rail Station Rail 2.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS5 3LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Hawksworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 299 m
Abbey Mill Race Inland Water 479 m
Little Hawksworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 598 m
Toads Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 640 m
The Outwood Woodland Or Forest 786 m
Bramley Fall Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Cragg Wood Woodland Or Forest 905 m
Morris Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Upper Daisy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Clayton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Daffy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Backhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS5 3LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.7 Mbps 89 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.9 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 235,449 kWh - mean 8,720 kWh : median 7,658 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS5 3LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.82803300
Longitude -1.61985800
OS Easting 425119
OS Northing 0436930
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17867
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leeds West
Electoral Ward Kirkstall
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leeds BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012262
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 033F
Output Area / Small Area 5A2