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LS16 5ER

Kirkstall · Leeds · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Kirkstall
Local authority
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley
Postcode district
LS16
Postcode sector
LS16 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LS16 5EL 38 m
LS16 5EP 90 m
LS16 5EW 90 m
LS6 3NA 96 m
LS6 3LZ 135 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS16 5ER
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS16
Postcode sector
LS16 5
Latitude
53.828758
Longitude
-1.605482
British National Grid easting
426,065
British National Grid northing
437,014

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Leeds · E08000035
Electoral ward
Kirkstall · E05011402
Parish or community
E43000294
Westminster constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley · E14001319
Output area
E00057863
Lower layer super output area
Leeds 033B · E01011485
Middle layer super output area
Leeds 033 · E02002362

Postcode source versions

Explore LS16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
95
Primary
66
Secondary
10

  1. Abbey Grange Church of England Academy

    Academy converter

    611 m

  2. St Chad's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    682 m

  3. Leeds Beckett University

    Higher education institutions

    731 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,723
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,100
  • Vehicle crime 274
  • Criminal damage and arson 205
  • Anti social behaviour 204
  • Shoplifting 197

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
91

41 female, 50 male

Postcode households
58
Residents per household
1.6
LS16 5 residents
7,428

Age bands in LS16 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.9%

1,103 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.5%

871 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.1%

2,092 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.1%

1,672 residents

Age 65 and over
17.4%

1,211 residents

This postcode contained 1.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LS16 5 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

27

within 5 km

  • VESPER ROAD

    43 VESPER ROAD, LEEDS, LS5 3QT

    ODS code B86041

    667 m

  • ABBEY GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE, NORMAN STREET, LEEDS, LS5 3JN

    ODS code B86068

    1.2 km

  • KIRKSTALL LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    216 KIRKSTALL LANE, LEEDS, LS6 3DS

    ODS code B86109

    1.8 km

  • LAUREL BANK SURGERY

    216 KIRKSTALL LANE, LEEDS, LS6 3DS

    ODS code B86086

    1.8 km

  • DR S HUTCHINSON & PARTNERS, IW&H M PRAC

    IVESON APPROACH, LEEDS, LS16 6FR

    ODS code B86044

    2.0 km

  • BURTON CROFT SURGERY

    1 SHIRE OAK STREET, HEADINGLEY, LEEDS, LS6 2AF

    ODS code B86030

    2.1 km

  • MANOR PARK SURGERY

    BELLMOUNT CLOSE, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 2UP

    ODS code B86015

    2.2 km

  • BRAMLEY VILLAGE HEALTH & WELLBEING CTR

    16 HIGHFIELD ROAD, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 2BL

    ODS code B86104

    2.6 km

  • MEANWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    548 MEANWOOD ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 4JN

    ODS code B86059

    2.6 km

  • BURLEY PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    273 BURLEY ROAD, LEEDS, LS4 2EL

    ODS code B86069

    2.9 km

  • HIGHFIELD SURGERY

    HOLTDALE APPROACH, LEEDS, LS16 7RX

    ODS code B86004

    3.0 km

  • HYDE PARK SURGERY

    WOODSLEY ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 1SG

    ODS code B86025

    3.5 km

  • BEECH TREE MEDICAL CENTRE

    178 HENCONNER LANE, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 4JH

    ODS code B86655

    3.7 km

  • DR G LEES & PARTNERS

    ARMLEY MOOR MEDICAL CENTRE, 95 TOWN STREET, LEEDS, LS12 3HD

    ODS code B86003

    3.7 km

  • DIAMOND MEDICAL GROUP

    RUTLAND LODGE, SCOTT HALL ROAD, LEEDS, LS7 3RA

    ODS code B86019

    3.9 km

  • ALWOODLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    SAXON MOUNT, MOORTOWN, LEEDS, LS17 5DT

    ODS code B86008

    4.1 km

  • CRAVEN ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    60 CRAVEN ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 2RX

    ODS code B86017

    4.2 km

  • WOODHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CAMBRIDGE ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 2SF

    ODS code B86049

    4.2 km

  • DR S M CHEN & PARTNER

    THE GABLES SURGERY, 231 SWINNOW ROAD, SWINNOW GREEN, PUDSEY, LS28 9AW

    ODS code B86094

    4.3 km

  • LEEDS STUDENT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    4 BLENHEIM COURT, LEEDS, LS2 9AE

    ODS code B86110

    4.3 km

Showing 20 of 27 matching practices.

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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Spen Ln Queenswood Drive

    BCT · West Park

    0.1 miles

  • Beckett Park

    BCT · West Park

    0.1 miles

  • Beckett Park

    BCT · West Park

    0.1 miles

  • Ghyll Road

    BCT · West Park

    0.1 miles

  • Ghyll Road

    BCT · West Park

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 033B, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,520 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
5 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

Schools

95 open schools are in scope, including 66 primary and 10 secondary schools. Abbey Grange Church of England Academy is the nearest published school at 611 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,723 published events cover 12 months, averaging 226.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,100 events.

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