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LS15 8AW

Cross Gates & Whinmoor · Leeds · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Cross Gates & Whinmoor
Local authority
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds East
Postcode district
LS15
Postcode sector
LS15 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LS15 8AQ 35 m
LS15 8AF 61 m
LS15 8AR 79 m
LS15 8XG 118 m
LS15 8TG 168 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS15 8AW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS15
Postcode sector
LS15 8
Latitude
53.808324
Longitude
-1.430007
British National Grid easting
437,633
British National Grid northing
434,819

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Leeds · E08000035
Electoral ward
Cross Gates & Whinmoor · E05011391
Parish or community
E43000294
Westminster constituency
Leeds East · E14001320
Output area
E00187078
Lower layer super output area
Leeds 057E · E01011410
Middle layer super output area
Leeds 057 · E02002386

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
45
Primary
35
Secondary
6

  1. John Smeaton Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    854 m

  2. Manston St James Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

  3. Manston Primary

    Community school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,607
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 602
  • Shoplifting 195
  • Burglary 141
  • Criminal damage and arson 129
  • Public order 125

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

2 female, 2 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
2.0
LS15 8 residents
9,818

Age bands in LS15 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

1,389 residents

Age 15 to 24
8%

773 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.8%

2,384 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.6%

2,654 residents

Age 65 and over
25.2%

2,422 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LS15 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

12

within 5 km

  • KEYSTONE GP PARTNERSHIP

    15 AUSTHORPE ROAD, CROSSGATES, LEEDS, LS15 8BA

    ODS code B86055

    1.3 km

  • FAMILY DOCTORS

    5 AUSTHORPE VIEW, HALTON, LEEDS, LS15 8NN

    ODS code B86648

    1.3 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE

    846 YORK ROAD, LEEDS, LS14 6DX

    ODS code B86062

    1.8 km

  • DR T P FOX & PARTNERS

    COLTON MILL MEDICAL CENTRE, STILE HILL WAY, COLTON, LEEDS, LS15 9JH

    ODS code B86075

    1.8 km

  • WINDMILL HEALTH CENTRE

    83A WHINMOOR WAY, LEEDS, LS14 5BD

    ODS code B86007

    1.9 km

  • FOUNDRY LANE SURGERY

    95 MORESDALE LANE, LEEDS, LS14 6GG

    ODS code B86106

    2.8 km

  • MOORFIELD HOUSE SURGERY

    11 WAKEFIELD ROAD, GARFORTH, LEEDS, LS25 1AN

    ODS code B86658

    3.0 km

  • GARFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

    CHURCH LANE, GARFORTH, LEEDS, LS25 1HB

    ODS code B86048

    3.3 km

  • PARK EDGE PRACTICE

    ASKET DRIVE, LEEDS, LS14 1HX

    ODS code B86093

    4.0 km

  • OAKWOOD LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 AMBERTON TERRACE, LEEDS, LS8 3BZ

    ODS code B86022

    4.4 km

  • SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CTR.

    78 OSMONDTHORPE LANE, LEEDS, LS9 9EF

    ODS code B86016

    4.6 km

  • THE GARDEN SURGERY

    78A OSMONDTHORPE LANE, LEEDS, LS9 9EF

    ODS code B86054

    4.6 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Sandleas Way Top

    BCT · Cross Gates

    0.1 miles

  • Sandleas Way Top

    BCT · Cross Gates

    0.1 miles

  • Sandleas Way

    BCT · Cross Gates

    0.1 miles

  • Sandleas Way

    BCT · Cross Gates

    0.1 miles

  • Manston Lane

    BCT · Thorpe Park

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 057E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,958 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

45 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 6 secondary schools. John Smeaton Academy is the nearest published school at 854 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,607 published events cover 12 months, averaging 133.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 602 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.