Postcode LS6 2RX (Leeds)

Map showing LS6 2RX and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS6 2RX is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. LS6 2RX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LS6 2RX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 LS6 2RX as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to LS6 2RX is Speedwell Mount which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Melville Place and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Leeds Rail Station, 2.02 km away.

The closest primary school to LS6 2RX (for ages 11 and under) is Quarry Mount Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 2019.

The local pub for residents of LS6 2RX is The Adelphi and is 2.37 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 8, 2018.

Policing for LS6 2RX 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 LS6 2RX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LS6 2RX, and the approximate distance away.

Speedwell Mount 33 m
Crowther Place 42 m
Moseley Place 42 m
Cross Chancellor Street 76 m
Speedwell Street 80 m
Cross Speedwell Street 81 m
Chancellor Street 103 m
Eltham Rise 116 m
Melville Gardens 124 m
Craven Road 135 m
Lucas Court 149 m
Melville Place 161 m
Eltham Gardens 163 m
Melville Road 168 m
Melville Close 169 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS6 2RX

Introduction June 1998
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LS6 2RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Oaks School Outstanding
(April 19, 2017)
120 m
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College Outstanding
(April 17, 2008)
515 m
Quarry Mount Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
550 m
Blenheim Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
734 m
Little London Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
751 m
Leeds City Academy Good
(May 22, 2019)
839 m
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Outstanding
(November 4, 2021)
1.06 km
Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.06 km
Alder Tree Primary Academy 1.1 km
Hillcrest Academy Outstanding
(September 29, 2016)
1.19 km
Beechtree Steiner Initiative Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.34 km
Bracken Edge Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.43 km
Leeds College of Building Good
(October 25, 2019)
1.47 km
Al Kauthar Girls Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.51 km
Brudenell Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.6 km
Chapel Allerton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.68 km
Shakespeare Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.7 km
Bankside Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.7 km
Leeds City College Good
(February 9, 2018)
1.71 km
Leeds Christian School of Excellence Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS6 2RX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Room Service Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
2.28 km
The Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2016
2.29 km
Cha Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
2.33 km
Ciao Bella Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
2.33 km
Cafe Yum Yum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
2.34 km
Jurys Inn Leeds (Hotel) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.34 km
Oracle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2015
2.34 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 11, 2013
2.34 km
The 212 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 23, 2014
2.34 km
Carr Manor After School Club School/college/university Exempt
December 16, 2009
2.35 km
Carr Manor Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
2.35 km
Carr Manor Primary Phase (Community School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
2.35 km
Catering Leeds (Carr Manor Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
2.35 km
Chartwells (Carr Manor High) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
2.35 km
Baxter Storey (Farnells) Maybrook Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
2.37 km
Asda Merchandising Centre Of Excellence Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
2.37 km
Sodexo Food Services (Carlsberg) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
2.37 km
The Adelphi Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 8, 2018
2.37 km
The Tetley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
2.37 km
Apple Vending And Catering Services (within BMB Menswear) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2011
2.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS6 2RX - Data from Apr 2022

Melville Place Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Melville Place Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Ridge Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Buslingthorpe Green Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Ridge Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Leeds Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Burley Park Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Burley Park Station Rail 2.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 69.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 69.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS6 2RX - Data from Dec 2021

Miles Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Batty's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Gledhow Valley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.19 km
Ridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Bracken Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Clarence Dock Inland Water 2.64 km
Cunliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Gipton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Batcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Tunnel How Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Meanwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
The Goit Inland Water 3.19 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.81410100
Longitude -1.54725000
OS Easting 429908
OS Northing 0435408
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8537
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: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leeds BUASD
Workplace Zone E33010349
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 055
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 055A
Output Area / Small Area 2A1