Postcode LS8 2LY (Leeds)

Map showing LS8 2LY and nearby postcodes

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

LS8 2LY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 LS8 2LY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to LS8 2LY is Elmete Mount which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Edge Med Ctr and is 211 m away. The closest railway station is Cross Gates Rail Station, 3.23 km away.

The closest primary school to LS8 2LY (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 local pub for residents of LS8 2LY is Beechwood Working Mens Club and is 1.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 23, 2002. The nearest takeaway food is available from Soprano Pizza and is 643 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LS8 2LY is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Leeds is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LS8 2LY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Elmete Mount 48 m
Ladywood Grange 53 m
Asket Hill 110 m
North Way 126 m
North Close 135 m
Elmete Hill 165 m
Asket Row 183 m
Ladywood Mead 196 m
Asket Fold 230 m
North Grove Rise 245 m
Turnbull Court 251 m
Grange Park Avenue 256 m
Asket Drive 267 m
Elmete Way 278 m
Asket Close 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS8 2LY

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 2LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John Jamieson School Good
(February 23, 2017)
704 m
Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
754 m
Bishop Young Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
829 m
Grange Farm Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
862 m
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.2 km
Leeds East Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.35 km
Beechwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 1, 2015)
1.37 km
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2009)
1.6 km
Co-op Academy Oakwood Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
1.68 km
Roundhay School Outstanding
(November 21, 2013)
1.7 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.83 km
Seacroft Grange Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.84 km
Kerr Mackie Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.88 km
Whinmoor St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.95 km
Parklands Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
1.99 km
Hovingham Primary School Requires improvement
(November 10, 2021)
2.01 km
Co-op Academy Woodlands Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.07 km
Wykebeck Primary School Good
(December 10, 2021)
2.18 km
White Laith Primary School Good
(November 1, 2016)
2.24 km
The Pivot Academy LS East Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Assura Pharmacy Park Edge Retailers - other Exempt
December 9, 2009
222 m
Mitie At Asket House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
523 m
Boggart News Retailers - other Exempt
April 19, 2001
643 m
Soprano Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 12, 2019
643 m
Bishop Young Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
829 m
Catering Leeds (Grange Farm Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
862 m
Kentmere Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
1.1 km
Leeds South And East Food Bank Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.16 km
Olive Branch Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 26, 2019
1.16 km
St. Richard's Parish Larder Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.16 km
LS14 Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
1.18 km
Ramshead Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2008
1.18 km
Catering Leeds (Our Lady Of Good Council Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
1.2 km
Beechwood Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 23, 2002
1.24 km
Leeds East Academy (Catering) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
1.35 km
Beechwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
1.37 km
Papas Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
1.43 km
Premier Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 10, 2019
1.43 km
Catering Leeds (Kentmere Early Years Centre) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
1.45 km
The Savvy Baker Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
1.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Edge Med Ctr Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Dib Lane Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Dib Lane Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Dib Lane Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Boggart Hill Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Cross Gates Station Rail 3.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Waterloo Lake Inland Water 974 m
Lime Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Gipton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Ramshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Braim Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Parkway Vale Valley 1.66 km
Fox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.81 km
The Gorge Valley 1.97 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Red Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
North Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Gledhow Valley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 114.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.3 5.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.9 10.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 316,672 kWh - mean 19,792 kWh : median 20,546 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS8 2LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.82569300
Longitude -1.48629600
OS Easting 433912
OS Northing 0436725
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11842
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leeds BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012276
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 037B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3