Postcode LS8 5EZ (Leeds)

Map showing LS8 5EZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS8 5EZ is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS8 5EZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS8 5EZ 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 5EZ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to LS8 5EZ is Gathorne Terrace which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spencer Place Cowper St and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Leeds Rail Station, 2.5 km away.

The closest primary school to LS8 5EZ (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 5EZ is The Adelphi and is 2.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 189.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.2% 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LS8 5EZ 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 5EZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LS8 5EZ, and the approximate distance away.

Gathorne Terrace 23 m
Gathorne Street 24 m
Gipton Street 24 m
Gathorne Close 59 m
Gipton Avenue 96 m
Spencer Place 137 m
Whitfield Street 149 m
Bankside Street 150 m
Spencer Mount 158 m
Back Spencer Mount 186 m
Frankland Place 189 m
Rossington Place 206 m
Back Gathorne Street 222 m
Back Sidlaw Terrace 228 m
Back Rossington Place 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS8 5EZ

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 5EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bankside Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
267 m
Hillcrest Academy Outstanding
(September 29, 2016)
408 m
Leeds Christian School of Excellence Good
(February 7, 2019)
512 m
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Outstanding
(November 4, 2021)
527 m
Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 527 m
Harehills Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
776 m
Hovingham Primary School Requires improvement
(November 10, 2021)
823 m
Co-op Academy Nightingale Good
(June 15, 2017)
827 m
Bracken Edge Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
861 m
Shakespeare Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
999 m
Little London Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.11 km
Beechtree Steiner Initiative Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.13 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.17 km
Co-op Academy Woodlands Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.2 km
Co-op Academy Leeds Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.24 km
Al Kauthar Girls Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.29 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds Outstanding
(October 20, 2011)
1.32 km
Leeds College of Building Good
(October 25, 2019)
1.37 km
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.45 km
Co-op Academy Brownhill Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS8 5EZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Yum Yum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
2.34 km
Jurys Inn Leeds (Hotel) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.34 km
Oracle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2015
2.34 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 11, 2013
2.34 km
The 212 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 23, 2014
2.34 km
Cha Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
2.41 km
Ciao Bella Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
2.41 km
Mumtaz Leeds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.47 km
Asda Merchandising Centre Of Excellence Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
2.5 km
Sodexo Food Services (Carlsberg) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
2.5 km
The Adelphi Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 8, 2018
2.5 km
The Tetley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
2.5 km
New Dock Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
2.53 km
Holiday Inn Express (Armouries) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
2.55 km
Lean Lunch At Primal Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2019
2.57 km
Nova Bakehouse Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
2.57 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2015
2.57 km
The Ruth Gorse Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
2.59 km
Leeds College Of Building Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
2.62 km
Sheaf Street Cafeteria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 13, 2020
2.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS8 5EZ - Data from Apr 2022

Spencer Place Cowper St Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Spencer Place Cowper St Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Elford Place Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Spencer Pl Leopold Street Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Elford Place Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Leeds Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Leeds Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Leeds Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 70.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 70.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS8 5EZ - Data from Dec 2021

Gledhow Valley Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.44 km
Gipton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bracken Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Clarence Dock Inland Water 2.46 km
Miles Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Batty's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Waterloo Lake Inland Water 3.01 km
Fox Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Ridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 3.51 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Tunnel How Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS8 5EZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 189.8 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 18.6 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 1.8% 101.2 14
300+ Mbps 98.2% 852.7 67.2

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 919,079 kWh - mean 17,675 kWh : median 17,769 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS8 5EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.81322000
Longitude -1.52381000
OS Easting 431452
OS Northing 0435320
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
968
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Leeds BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012311
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 048
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 048D
Output Area / Small Area 3A1