The LS8 5JU 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 | 2828 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Pakistani communities / Young ethnic communities / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Harehills Corner(0.22 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Harehills Lane Luxor St(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Leeds(1.94 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hovingham Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | LS8 3QY (0.15 mi) | Details |
| Bankside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | LS8 5AW (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Harehills Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LS8 5DQ (0.32 mi) | Details |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LS8 3PF (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Co-op Academy NightingalePrimary, Good | 4-11 | LS9 7AX (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Co-op Academy BrierleyAll Through, None | 4-16 | LS9 7AX (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Co-op Academy WoodlandsPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LS9 6DA (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Hillcrest AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | LS7 4DR (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Co-op Academy OakwoodPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LS8 3LZ (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Bracken Edge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LS7 4HE (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Dixons Trinity ChapeltownAll Through, Outstanding | 4-16 | LS7 4AW (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LS7 4AW (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Co-op Academy BrownhillPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LS9 7DH (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Shakespeare Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | LS9 7NP (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Al Kauthar Girls AcademySecondary, Inadequate | 11-16 | LS7 4JE (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Kerr Mackie Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LS8 1NE (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Co-op Academy LeedsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | LS9 7HD (0.93 mi) | Details |
| John Jamieson SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | LS8 2PW (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HAREHILLS CORNER SURGERY(0.15 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| harehills corner surgeryActiveharehills corner surgery, 209 roundhay road, leeds | 01132217217 | LS8 4HQ |
| the roundhay road surgeryActive173 roundhay road, leeds | 01132350379 | LS8 5AN |
| 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 |
| chapeltown family surgeryActivechapeltown family surgery, chapeltown health centre, spencer place, leeds | 01132407000 | LS7 4BB |
| bellbrooke surgeryActivebellbrooke surgery, bellbrooke ave, harehills, leeds | 01138879565 | LS9 6AU |
| st martins practiceActivest martins practice, 210 chapeltown road, leeds | 01132211888 | LS7 4HZ |
| newton surgeryActivenewton surgery, 305 chapeltown road, leeds | 01132953737 | LS7 3JT |
| oakwood lane medical practiceActive2 amberton terrace, leeds, west yorkshire | 01132214700 | LS8 3BZ |
| lincoln green medical centreActiveburmantofts health centre, cromwell mount, leeds, west yorkshire | 01132211900 | LS9 7TA |
The population of LS85JU is 513 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 Pakistani with a total of 125 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 82.
Regarding education, 163 adults have Does not apply, while 42 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (241), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (201).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (233), followed by Christian (192).
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 Routine occupations (78) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (74), and Semi-routine occupations (49).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (366), and 227 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1006) and Middle East and Asia (562).