Postcode LS8 3QB (Leeds)

Map showing LS8 3QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS8 3QB is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. LS8 3QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS8 3QB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 LS8 3QB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LS8 3QB is Simmons Way which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foundry Avenue and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is Cross Gates Rail Station, 3.57 km away.

The closest primary school to LS8 3QB (for ages 11 and under) is St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Godfather and is 1.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 1.8 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 3QB 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 3QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LS8 3QB, and the approximate distance away.

Simmons Way 20 m
St Wilfrids Crescent 67 m
Moynihan Close 69 m
Easterly Garth 104 m
Easterly View 110 m
Easterly Close 129 m
Easterly Square 139 m
Easterly Mount 195 m
Thorn Terrace 196 m
Thorn Grove 230 m
Foundry Avenue 237 m
Amberton Place 259 m
Thorn Cross 260 m
St Wilfrids Grove 267 m
Beech Grove 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS8 3QB

Introduction June 1996
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 3QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 269 m
Co-op Academy Oakwood Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
323 m
Co-op Academy Woodlands Good
(June 28, 2018)
546 m
Hovingham Primary School Requires improvement
(November 10, 2021)
624 m
Harehills Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
859 m
John Jamieson School Good
(February 23, 2017)
917 m
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2009)
1.04 km
Co-op Academy Nightingale Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.12 km
Bankside Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.21 km
Leeds Christian School of Excellence Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.26 km
Wykebeck Primary School Good
(December 10, 2021)
1.29 km
Co-op Academy Brownhill Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.48 km
Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.49 km
Kerr Mackie Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.57 km
Bishop Young Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.65 km
Hillcrest Academy Outstanding
(September 29, 2016)
1.73 km
Roundhay School Outstanding
(November 21, 2013)
1.74 km
Bracken Edge Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.75 km
Leeds East Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.78 km
Victoria Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS8 3QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mitie At Asket House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.64 km
Bishop Young Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
1.65 km
Assura Pharmacy Park Edge Retailers - other Exempt
December 9, 2009
1.68 km
Foundry Mill Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
July 19, 2019
1.68 km
The Godfather Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 10, 2019
1.68 km
Leeds East Academy (Catering) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
1.78 km
Asda (Killingbeck) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
1.87 km
B And M Bargains Retailers - other 4
Good
June 18, 2014
1.87 km
Eurest (Within Asda Killingbeck) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
1.87 km
La Coccinelle Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
1.87 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.87 km
Panku Street Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
1.87 km
Catering Leeds (Seacroft Grange Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.06 km
Catering Leeds (Seacroft Childrens Centre) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
2.11 km
Boggart News Retailers - other Exempt
April 19, 2001
2.12 km
Soprano Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 12, 2019
2.12 km
Seacroft Community On Top Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.14 km
Bon Appetit Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
2.2 km
Greggs (South Parkway) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
2.2 km
Kentmere Avenue Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2020
2.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS8 3QB - Data from Apr 2022

Foundry Avenue Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Arlington Road Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Arlington Road Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Thorn Crescent Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Foundry Ave Thorn Crescent Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 3.57 km
Cross Gates Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Cross Gates Station Rail 3.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS8 3QB - Data from Dec 2021

Gipton Wood Woodland Or Forest 974 m
Gledhow Valley Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.63 km
Waterloo Lake Inland Water 2.07 km
Bracken Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Parkway Vale Valley 2.36 km
Fox Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Lime Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Ramshead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 2.79 km
Braim Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
The Gorge Valley 3.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS8 3QB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.4 Mbps 118.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.8 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 263,075 kWh - mean 11,438 kWh : median 11,572 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 72,382 kWh - mean 3,290 kWh : median 2,923 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS8 3QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.81575100
Longitude -1.50303400
OS Easting 432818
OS Northing 0435611
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4665
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leeds East
Electoral Ward Gipton & Harehills
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leeds BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012309
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 047
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 047B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1