Postcode LS8 2QS (Leeds)

Map showing LS8 2QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS8 2QS is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in July 2007 and is an active postcode. LS8 2QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS8 2QS 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 2QS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to LS8 2QS is Oakwood Avenue which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakwood Ln Back Wetherby Terrace and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Cross Gates Rail Station, 4.21 km away.

The closest primary school to LS8 2QS (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 1.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 12, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for LS8 2QS 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 2QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oakwood Avenue 59 m
Oakwood Mount 66 m
Oakwood Drive 88 m
Back Oakwood Avenue 90 m
Back Oakwood Drive 110 m
Oakwood Place 117 m
Springwood Gardens 145 m
Oakwood Boundary Road 150 m
Oakwood Nook 168 m
Gledhow Rise 188 m
Back Wetherby Road 192 m
Oakwood Grove 210 m
Whitechapel Way 234 m
Lady Wood Road 266 m
Springwood Road 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS8 2QS

Introduction July 2007
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 2QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
527 m
Roundhay School Outstanding
(November 21, 2013)
618 m
John Jamieson School Good
(February 23, 2017)
701 m
Kerr Mackie Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
703 m
Gledhow Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.22 km
Hovingham Primary School Requires improvement
(November 10, 2021)
1.29 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.41 km
Co-op Academy Oakwood Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
1.53 km
Leeds Christian School of Excellence Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.55 km
Bankside Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.73 km
Co-op Academy Woodlands Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.74 km
Bracken Edge Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.75 km
Al Kauthar Girls Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.82 km
Bishop Young Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.84 km
Harehills Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.89 km
Talbot Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.9 km
Beechtree Steiner Initiative Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.92 km
Moor Allerton Hall Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.94 km
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2009)
1.97 km
Grange Farm Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Assura Pharmacy Park Edge Retailers - other Exempt
December 9, 2009
1.4 km
Mitie At Asket House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.61 km
Boggart News Retailers - other Exempt
April 19, 2001
1.8 km
Soprano Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 12, 2019
1.8 km
Bishop Young Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
1.84 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 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
2.25 km
Kentmere Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
2.28 km
Leeds South And East Food Bank Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.31 km
Olive Branch Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 26, 2019
2.31 km
St. Richard's Parish Larder Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.31 km
Foundry Mill Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
July 19, 2019
2.32 km
The Godfather Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 10, 2019
2.32 km
Papas Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
2.33 km
Premier Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 10, 2019
2.33 km
LS14 Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
2.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oakwood Ln Back Wetherby Terrace Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Oakwood Clock Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Oakwood Clock Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Oakwood Clock Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Oakwood Lane Springwood Rd Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Cross Gates Station Rail 4.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gipton Wood Woodland Or Forest 313 m
Waterloo Lake Inland Water 1.02 km
Gledhow Valley Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.1 km
Fox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Bracken Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 1.6 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Braim Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
The Gorge Valley 2.04 km
North Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Great Heads Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Lime Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.82678400
Longitude -1.50405800
OS Easting 432742
OS Northing 0436838
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal 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 5B2