The postcode LS8 1RU is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS8 1RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LS8 1RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 LS8 1RU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to LS8 1RU is St Margarets Drive which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oakwell Mount and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Leeds Rail Station, 4.25 km away.
The closest primary school to LS8 1RU (for ages 11 and under) is Kerr Mackie Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on July 11, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Allerton Grange School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 5, 2020 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of LS8 1RU is Corner House Club and is 2.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza House Company (Moortown) and is 2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 27, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 147.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 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 3.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LS8 1RU is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Leeds is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LS8 1RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LS8 1RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LS8 1RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LS8 1RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerr Mackie Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 11, 2018) | 195 m |
| Roundhay School | Maintained school | 4-18 | Outstanding (November 21, 2013) | 372 m |
| Gledhow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 760 m |
| Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 1 km |
| John Jamieson School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| Hovingham Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 10, 2021) | 1.24 km |
| Leeds Christian School of Excellence | Independent school | 6-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Bracken Edge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| Al Kauthar Girls Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 1.35 km |
| Beechtree Steiner Initiative | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Bankside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.51 km |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.52 km | |
| Moor Allerton Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| Talbot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.66 km |
| Chapel Allerton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Co-op Academy Oakwood | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 4, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| Allerton Grange School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.77 km |
| Hillcrest Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 29, 2016) | 1.8 km |
| Co-op Academy Woodlands | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 1.85 km |
| Harehills Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 1.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS8 1RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catering Leeds (Moor Allerton Hall Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 1.57 km | |
| Moor Allerton Hall Primary School (Childcare) | Awaiting Inspection | 1.57 km | |
| Chartwells (Allerton Grange School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 1.77 km | |
| Compass Contract Services (Cyber Cafe And Snack Shack Cafe) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 1.77 km | |
| Assura Pharmacy Park Edge | Exempt December 9, 2009 | 1.91 km | |
| Catering Leeds (Immaculate Heart Of Mary Catholic Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 1.96 km | |
| Immaculate Heart Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 17, 2016 | 1.96 km | |
| G-Wu | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 2 km | |
| Pizza House Company (Moortown) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2019 | 2 km | |
| Portside Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 2 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2013 | 2 km | |
| Bargain Booze Plus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 14, 2016 | 2 km | |
| E J Gilchrist (Moortown) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 2 km | |
| El Bareto | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2019 | 2.04 km | |
| Jumbo Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 11, 2019 | 2.04 km | |
| Mary Munch Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 23, 2019 | 2.04 km | |
| Corner House Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 2.05 km | |
| Immaculate Heart Parish Hall | Exempt May 7, 2004 | 2.1 km | |
| Catch Street Lane | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 2.1 km | |
| Moortown Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 2.1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS8 1RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Oakwell Mount | 76 m | |
| Oakwell Mount | 95 m | |
| Thorn Lane | 268 m | |
| Gledhow Lane | 314 m | |
| Thorn Lane | 315 m | |
| Leeds Rail Station | 4.25 km | |
| Leeds Rail Station | 4.3 km | |
| Leeds Rail Station | 4.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS8 1RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Gipton Wood | 505 m | |
| Gledhow Valley Woods | 599 m | |
| The Lake | 608 m | |
| Bracken Hills Wood | 939 m | |
| Fox Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Waterloo Lake | 1.38 km | |
| Upper Lake | 1.75 km | |
| Ram Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Castle Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Braim Wood | 2.04 km | |
| North Hills Wood | 2.17 km | |
| The Gorge | Valley | 2.25 km |
| Low Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Great Heads Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Addyman Wood | 2.42 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS8 1RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 147.9 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 18.1 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 111.3 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for LS8 1RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.82745300 |
| Longitude | -1.51176800 |
| OS Easting | 432234 |
| OS Northing | 0436909 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Leeds North East |
| Electoral Ward | Roundhay |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000035 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leeds |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Leeds BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33012260 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leeds 032 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leeds 032D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |