The LS8 5AZ postcode is in Leeds, Leeds postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LS8 |
| Ward | Gipton & Harehills |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Harehills North |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Leeds |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Leeds |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Leeds |
| Police Force | West Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Gipton & Harehills |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Leeds East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1338 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Asian terraces and flats / Young ethnic communities / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Harehills Corner(0.31 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Spencer Place Cowper St(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Leeds(1.73 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bankside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | LS8 5AW (0.09 mi) | Details |
| Hillcrest AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | LS7 4DR (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LS7 4AW (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Dixons Trinity ChapeltownAll Through, Outstanding | 4-16 | LS7 4AW (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Bracken Edge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LS7 4HE (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Hovingham Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | LS8 3QY (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Harehills Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LS8 5DQ (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Co-op Academy NightingalePrimary, Good | 4-11 | LS9 7AX (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Co-op Academy BrierleyAll Through, None | 4-16 | LS9 7AX (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Al Kauthar Girls AcademySecondary, Inadequate | 11-16 | LS7 4JE (0.68 mi) | Details |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LS8 3PF (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Shakespeare Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | LS9 7NP (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Co-op Academy WoodlandsPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LS9 6DA (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Co-op Academy LeedsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | LS9 7HD (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Co-op Academy OakwoodPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LS8 3LZ (0.95 mi) | Details |
| West Oaks SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 2-19 | LS6 2ST (0.95 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School, LeedsPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | LS9 7SG (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Kerr Mackie Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LS8 1NE (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Leeds College of Building0, Good | 16-99 | LS2 7QT (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE ROUNDHAY ROAD SURGERY(0.15 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the roundhay road surgeryActive173 roundhay road, leeds | 01132350379 | LS8 5AN |
| harehills corner surgeryActiveharehills corner surgery, 209 roundhay road, leeds | 01132217217 | LS8 4HQ |
| chapeltown family surgeryActivechapeltown family surgery, chapeltown health centre, spencer place, leeds | 01132407000 | LS7 4BB |
| conway medical centreActiveconway medical centre, 51-53 conway place, leeds | 01133918100 | LS8 5DE |
| ashton view medical ctrActiveashton view medical ctr, 7 ashton view, leeds | 01132953880 | LS8 5BS |
| newton surgeryActivenewton surgery, 305 chapeltown road, leeds | 01132953737 | LS7 3JT |
| st martins practiceActivest martins practice, 210 chapeltown road, leeds | 01132211888 | LS7 4HZ |
| bellbrooke surgeryActivebellbrooke surgery, bellbrooke ave, harehills, leeds | 01138879565 | LS9 6AU |
| shakespeare medical practiceActiveburmantofts health centre, cromwell mount, leeds, west yorkshire | 01132951132 | LS9 7TA |
| lincoln green medical centreActiveburmantofts health centre, cromwell mount, leeds, west yorkshire | 01132211900 | LS9 7TA |
The population of LS85AZ is 509 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 32 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1794), Between 15 to 24 (1446), and Between 25 to 34 (1253).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Bangladeshi with a total of 249 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 106.
Regarding education, 161 adults have Does not apply, while 58 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (181), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (170).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (363), followed by Christian (68).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (78) followed by Full-time students (58), and Routine occupations (46).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (257), and 189 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1025) and Middle East and Asia (442).