Postcode LS8 5JW (Leeds)

Map showing LS8 5JW and nearby postcodes

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

LS8 5JW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 5JW as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to LS8 5JW is Milan Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harehills Lane Dorset Ave and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Leeds Rail Station, 3 km away.

The closest primary school to LS8 5JW (for ages 11 and under) is Hovingham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 10, 2021. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from The Godfather and is 2.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 10, 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 2.8 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 5JW 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 5JW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Milan Street 38 m
Back Milan Street 38 m
Back Dorset Terrace 42 m
Dorset Terrace 43 m
Back Sandhurst Road 57 m
Milan Road 69 m
Cross Milan Road 71 m
Back Harehills Place 87 m
Back Milan Road 97 m
Back Sandhurst Place 97 m
Luxor View 98 m
Darfield Grove 103 m
Back Milan Avenue 105 m
Dorset Street 109 m
Back Dorset Mount 109 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS8 5JW

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 5JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hovingham Primary School Requires improvement
(November 10, 2021)
276 m
Harehills Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
407 m
Bankside Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
465 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 551 m
Leeds Christian School of Excellence Good
(February 7, 2019)
620 m
Co-op Academy Woodlands Good
(June 28, 2018)
658 m
Co-op Academy Nightingale Good
(June 15, 2017)
658 m
Co-op Academy Oakwood Requires improvement
(July 4, 2019)
919 m
Hillcrest Academy Outstanding
(September 29, 2016)
969 m
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Outstanding
(November 4, 2021)
1.14 km
Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.14 km
Bracken Edge Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.15 km
Co-op Academy Brownhill Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.28 km
Shakespeare Primary School Good
(January 9, 2019)
1.36 km
Co-op Academy Leeds Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.43 km
Beechtree Steiner Initiative Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.46 km
St Patrick Catholic Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.54 km
Trinity Academy Leeds 1.54 km
Al Kauthar Girls Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.55 km
Kerr Mackie Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mitie At Asket House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
2.4 km
Assura Pharmacy Park Edge Retailers - other Exempt
December 9, 2009
2.41 km
Foundry Mill Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
July 19, 2019
2.42 km
The Godfather Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 10, 2019
2.42 km
Asda (Killingbeck) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
2.42 km
B And M Bargains Retailers - other 4
Good
June 18, 2014
2.42 km
Eurest (Within Asda Killingbeck) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
2.42 km
La Coccinelle Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
2.42 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
2.42 km
Panku Street Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
2.42 km
Bishop Young Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
2.43 km
Leeds East Academy (Catering) School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
2.54 km
Cafe Yum Yum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
2.72 km
Jurys Inn Leeds (Hotel) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
2.72 km
Oracle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2015
2.72 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 11, 2013
2.72 km
The 212 Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 23, 2014
2.72 km
Catering Leeds (Seacroft Grange Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.77 km
Mumtaz Leeds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.8 km
Cha Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
2.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harehills Lane Dorset Ave Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Harehills Lane Luxor St Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Harehills Place Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Harehills Place Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Harehills Ln Berkeley Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Leeds Rail Station Rail 3 km
Leeds Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Leeds Rail Station Rail 3.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gipton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Gledhow Valley Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.37 km
Bracken Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Waterloo Lake Inland Water 2.56 km
Clarence Dock Inland Water 2.78 km
Fox Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Miles Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Parkway Vale Valley 3.13 km
Upper Lake Inland Water 3.16 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Braim Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Batty's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS8 5JW - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 127,258 kWh - mean 18,180 kWh : median 13,891 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 27,126 kWh - mean 3,875 kWh : median 2,884 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS8 5JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.81417100
Longitude -1.51456500
OS Easting 432060
OS Northing 0435430
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
753
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 E33012325
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 053
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 053D
Output Area / Small Area 4B1