Postcode LS8 2HZ (Leeds)

Map showing LS8 2HZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS8 2HZ is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS8 2HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS8 2HZ 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 2HZ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to LS8 2HZ is Oakwood Avenue which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakwood Clock and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Cross Gates Rail Station, 4.23 km away.

The closest primary school to LS8 2HZ (for ages 11 and under) is Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Soprano Pizza and is 1.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 1.6 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 2HZ 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 LS8 2HZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LS8 2HZ, and the approximate distance away.

Oakwood Avenue 27 m
Back Oakwood Drive 45 m
Back Oakwood Avenue 48 m
Oakwood Drive 53 m
Oakwood Mount 75 m
Oakwood Place 78 m
Oakwood Boundary Road 79 m
Oakwood Nook 114 m
Gledhow Rise 140 m
Springwood Gardens 201 m
Oakwood Grove 202 m
Back Wetherby Road 261 m
Oakwell Drive 294 m
Back Ravenscar Avenue 296 m
Ravenscar Avenue 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS8 2HZ

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 LS8 2HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
595 m
Roundhay School Outstanding
(November 21, 2013)
614 m
Kerr Mackie Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
661 m
John Jamieson School Good
(February 23, 2017)
720 m
Gledhow Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.2 km
Hovingham Primary School Requires improvement
(November 10, 2021)
1.23 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.36 km
Leeds Christian School of Excellence Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.48 km
Co-op Academy Oakwood Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
1.49 km
Bankside Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.66 km
Bracken Edge Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.68 km
Co-op Academy Woodlands Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.7 km
Al Kauthar Girls Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.76 km
Harehills Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.83 km
Beechtree Steiner Initiative Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.86 km
Bishop Young Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.87 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.92 km
Moor Allerton Hall Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.94 km
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2009)
1.96 km
Hillcrest Academy Outstanding
(September 29, 2016)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS8 2HZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Assura Pharmacy Park Edge Retailers - other Exempt
December 9, 2009
1.45 km
Mitie At Asket House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.65 km
Boggart News Retailers - other Exempt
April 19, 2001
1.86 km
Soprano Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 12, 2019
1.86 km
Bishop Young Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
1.87 km
Catering Leeds (Moor Allerton Hall Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.94 km
Moor Allerton Hall Primary School (Childcare) Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.94 km
Catering Leeds (Grange Farm Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
2.06 km
Chartwells (Allerton Grange School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
2.09 km
Compass Contract Services (Cyber Cafe And Snack Shack Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
2.09 km
Leeds East Academy (Catering) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
2.27 km
Kentmere Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
2.33 km
Foundry Mill Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
July 19, 2019
2.33 km
The Godfather Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 10, 2019
2.33 km
Leeds South And East Food Bank Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.37 km
Olive Branch Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 26, 2019
2.37 km
St. Richard's Parish Larder Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.37 km
LS14 Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
2.39 km
Ramshead Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2008
2.39 km
Papas Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
2.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS8 2HZ - Data from Apr 2022

Oakwood Clock Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Oakwood Clock Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Oakwood Ln Back Wetherby Terrace Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Oakwood Clock Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Oakwood Clock Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 4.24 km
Cross Gates Station Rail 4.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS8 2HZ - Data from Dec 2021

Gipton Wood Woodland Or Forest 250 m
Gledhow Valley Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.04 km
Waterloo Lake Inland Water 1.09 km
Fox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Bracken Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.66 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Braim Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
North Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
The Gorge Valley 2.1 km
Great Heads Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Lime Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS8 2HZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 111.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.2 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.6 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

83 meters consuming 885,973 kWh - mean 10,674 kWh : median 8,113 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

120 meters consuming 418,859 kWh - mean 3,490 kWh : median 1,843 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS8 2HZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.82639200
Longitude -1.50489800
OS Easting 432687
OS Northing 0436794
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22114
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

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

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: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
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 2D1