The postcode LS8 5AY is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS8 5AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LS8 5AY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 5AY as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to LS8 5AY is Back Spencer Mount which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Spencer Place Cowper St and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Leeds Rail Station, 2.64 km away.
The closest primary school to LS8 5AY (for ages 11 and under) is Bankside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Co-op Academy Leeds. The last OFSTED inspection on January 23, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of LS8 5AY is The Adelphi and is 2.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jumbo Express and is 2.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 11, 2019.
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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LS8 5AY 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 5AY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LS8 5AY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LS8 5AY
| 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 5AY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bankside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 163 m |
| Leeds Christian School of Excellence | Independent school | 6-11 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 349 m |
| Hillcrest Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 29, 2016) | 357 m |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown | Academy | 4-16 | Outstanding (November 4, 2021) | 592 m |
| Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 592 m | |
| Bracken Edge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 704 m |
| Hovingham Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 10, 2021) | 767 m |
| Harehills Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 854 m |
| Co-op Academy Nightingale | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 949 m |
| Beechtree Steiner Initiative | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 985 m |
| Al Kauthar Girls Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 1.13 km |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.16 km | |
| Shakespeare Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| Little London Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 16, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Co-op Academy Woodlands | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| Co-op Academy Leeds | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 20, 2011) | 1.49 km |
| West Oaks School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (April 19, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Leeds College of Building | College | 16-99 | Good (October 25, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Co-op Academy Oakwood | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 4, 2019) | 1.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS8 5AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Yum Yum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 2.5 km | |
| Jurys Inn Leeds (Hotel) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 2.5 km | |
| Oracle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2015 | 2.5 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2013 | 2.5 km | |
| The 212 Cafe Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 23, 2014 | 2.5 km | |
| Cha Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2019 | 2.56 km | |
| Ciao Bella Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2018 | 2.56 km | |
| El Bareto | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2019 | 2.59 km | |
| Jumbo Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 11, 2019 | 2.59 km | |
| Mary Munch Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 23, 2019 | 2.59 km | |
| Mumtaz Leeds | Awaiting Inspection | 2.63 km | |
| Asda Merchandising Centre Of Excellence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 2.66 km | |
| Sodexo Food Services (Carlsberg) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2019 | 2.66 km | |
| The Adelphi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2018 | 2.66 km | |
| The Tetley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2018 | 2.66 km | |
| Catering Leeds (Immaculate Heart Of Mary Catholic Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 2.67 km | |
| Immaculate Heart Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 17, 2016 | 2.67 km | |
| New Dock Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2019 | 2.7 km | |
| Holiday Inn Express (Armouries) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 2.72 km | |
| Immaculate Heart Parish Hall | Exempt May 7, 2004 | 2.73 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS8 5AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Spencer Place Cowper St | 85 m | |
| Spencer Place Cowper St | 91 m | |
| Cowper Street Hamilton Pl | 242 m | |
| Cowper Street Hamilton Pl | 245 m | |
| Elford Place | 273 m | |
| Leeds Rail Station | 2.64 km | |
| Leeds Rail Station | 2.68 km | |
| Leeds Rail Station | 2.7 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 70.54 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 70.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS8 5AY - Data from Dec 2021
| Gledhow Valley Woods | 1.19 km | |
| The Lake | 1.27 km | |
| Gipton Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Bracken Hills Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Miles Hill | 2.41 km | |
| Clarence Dock | 2.63 km | |
| Batty's Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Waterloo Lake | 2.89 km | |
| Fox Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Ridge Plantation | 3.2 km | |
| Upper Lake | 3.37 km | |
| Ram Wood | 3.46 km | |
| Low Wood | 3.49 km | |
| Castle Wood | 3.54 km | |
| Tunnel How Hill | 3.59 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS8 5AY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for LS8 5AY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.81475700 |
| Longitude | -1.52380800 |
| OS Easting | 431451 |
| OS Northing | 0435491 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33012310 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leeds 048 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leeds 048B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |