LS15 8RU

Cross Gates & Whinmoor · Leeds · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Leeds
Local authority
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds East
Postcode district
LS15
Postcode sector
LS15 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LS15 8LZ 54 m
LS15 8RX 66 m
LS15 8LY 153 m
LS15 8NE 156 m
LS15 8RT 165 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS15 8RU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS15
Postcode sector
LS15 8
Latitude
53.804842
Longitude
-1.442627
British National Grid easting
436,805
British National Grid northing
434,425

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Leeds · E08000035
Parish or community
E43000294
Westminster constituency
Leeds East · E14001320
Output area
E00187105
Lower layer super output area
Leeds 057F · E01011412
Middle layer super output area
Leeds 057 · E02002386

Postcode source versions

Explore LS15

41 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
24, Kennerleigh Avenue, Leeds, LS15 8RU 26 June 2026 £249,000
30, Kennerleigh Avenue, Leeds, LS15 8RU 29 April 2024 £210,000
24, Kennerleigh Avenue, Leeds, LS15 8RU 14 August 2023 £182,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
50
Primary
39
Secondary
7
  1. Manston St James Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    764 m
  2. Austhorpe Primary School

    Academy converter

    847 m
  3. Manston Primary

    Community school

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,755
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,031
  • Shoplifting 348
  • Public order 225
  • Burglary 222
  • Criminal damage and arson 215

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
54

27 female, 27 male

Postcode households
30
Residents per household
1.8
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 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LS15 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

15

within 5 km

  • KEYSTONE GP PARTNERSHIP

    15 AUSTHORPE ROAD, CROSSGATES, LEEDS, LS15 8BA

    ODS code B86055

    531 m

  • FAMILY DOCTORS

    5 AUSTHORPE VIEW, HALTON, LEEDS, LS15 8NN

    ODS code B86648

    740 m

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE

    846 YORK ROAD, LEEDS, LS14 6DX

    ODS code B86062

    1.3 km

  • DR T P FOX & PARTNERS

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

    ODS code B86075

    1.6 km

  • WINDMILL HEALTH CENTRE

    83A WHINMOOR WAY, LEEDS, LS14 5BD

    ODS code B86007

    2.0 km

  • FOUNDRY LANE SURGERY

    95 MORESDALE LANE, LEEDS, LS14 6GG

    ODS code B86106

    2.0 km

  • PARK EDGE PRACTICE

    ASKET DRIVE, LEEDS, LS14 1HX

    ODS code B86093

    3.5 km

  • MOORFIELD HOUSE SURGERY

    11 WAKEFIELD ROAD, GARFORTH, LEEDS, LS25 1AN

    ODS code B86658

    3.6 km

  • SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CTR.

    78 OSMONDTHORPE LANE, LEEDS, LS9 9EF

    ODS code B86016

    3.7 km

  • THE GARDEN SURGERY

    78A OSMONDTHORPE LANE, LEEDS, LS9 9EF

    ODS code B86054

    3.7 km

  • OAKWOOD LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 AMBERTON TERRACE, LEEDS, LS8 3BZ

    ODS code B86022

    3.8 km

  • GARFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

    CHURCH LANE, GARFORTH, LEEDS, LS25 1HB

    ODS code B86048

    3.9 km

  • BELLBROOKE SURGERY

    BELLBROOKE AVENUE, HAREHILLS, LEEDS, LS9 6AU

    ODS code B86081

    4.2 km

  • CONWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    51-53 CONWAY PLACE, LEEDS, LS8 5DE

    ODS code B86103

    4.7 km

  • EAST PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    5-7 EAST PARK ROAD, LEEDS, LS9 9JD

    ODS code B86043

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Kingswear Cres Kennerleigh Ave

    BCT · Cross Gates

    0.1 miles
  • Kingswear Cres Kennerleigh Ave

    BCT · Cross Gates

    0.1 miles
  • Austhorpe Road Croftdale Grove

    BCT · Cross Gates

    0.1 miles
  • Austhorpe Road Croftdale Grove

    BCT · Cross Gates

    0.1 miles
  • Kingswear Cres Kingswear Parade

    BCT · Whitkirk

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 057F, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,718 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
7 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
10
Medium risk addresses
1
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

Property market

The five-year median is £210,000 from 6 recorded sales in LS15 8RU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Leeds is £249,394 in June 2026, up 5.9% year on year.

Schools

50 open schools are in scope, including 39 primary and 7 secondary schools. Manston St James Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 764 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,755 published events cover 12 months, averaging 229.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,031 events.

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