LS16 6AH

Adel & Wharfedale · Leeds · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Local authority
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds North West
Postcode district
LS16
Postcode sector
LS16 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LS16 6AR 200 m
LS16 8AA 220 m
LS16 8GG 225 m
LS16 8GH 244 m
LS16 8HY 246 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS16 6AH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 April 2025
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS16
Postcode sector
LS16 6
Latitude
53.847245
Longitude
-1.594503
British National Grid easting
426,776
British National Grid northing
439,075

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 North West · E14001322
Output area
E00057404
Lower layer super output area
Leeds 019A · E01011383
Middle layer super output area
Leeds 019 · E02002348

Postcode source versions

Explore LS16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
70
Primary
48
Secondary
9
  1. Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    653 m
  2. Iveson Primary School

    Foundation school

    852 m
  3. Ireland Wood Primary School

    Foundation school

    915 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
1,835
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 744
  • Shoplifting 165
  • Public order 160
  • Burglary 146
  • Vehicle crime 128

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LS16 6 residents
10,174

Age bands in LS16 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.7%

1,890 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

1,022 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.2%

2,956 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.6%

2,495 residents

Age 65 and over
17.5%

1,769 residents

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.

GP practices

20

within 5 km straight-line

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

    IVESON APPROACH, LEEDS, LS16 6FR

    ODS code B86044

    628 m

  • HIGHFIELD SURGERY

    HOLTDALE APPROACH, LEEDS, LS16 7RX

    ODS code B86004

    1.3 km

  • VESPER ROAD

    43 VESPER ROAD, LEEDS, LS5 3QT

    ODS code B86041

    2.6 km

  • ALWOODLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    SAXON MOUNT, MOORTOWN, LEEDS, LS17 5DT

    ODS code B86008

    2.8 km

  • MEANWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    548 MEANWOOD ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 4JN

    ODS code B86059

    2.9 km

  • BURTON CROFT SURGERY

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

    ODS code B86030

    3.2 km

  • ABBEY GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B86068

    3.3 km

  • KIRKSTALL LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    216 KIRKSTALL LANE, LEEDS, LS6 3DS

    ODS code B86109

    3.4 km

  • LAUREL BANK SURGERY

    216 KIRKSTALL LANE, LEEDS, LS6 3DS

    ODS code B86086

    3.4 km

  • DIAMOND MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code B86019

    3.9 km

  • THE NORTH LEEDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    355 HARROGATE ROAD, LEEDS, LS17 6PZ

    ODS code B86013

    4.0 km

  • MANOR PARK SURGERY

    BELLMOUNT CLOSE, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 2UP

    ODS code B86015

    4.3 km

  • BURLEY PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    273 BURLEY ROAD, LEEDS, LS4 2EL

    ODS code B86069

    4.5 km

  • ALLERTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 MONTREAL AVENUE, LEEDS, LS7 4LF

    ODS code B86039

    4.6 km

  • BRAMLEY VILLAGE HEALTH & WELLBEING CTR

    16 HIGHFIELD ROAD, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 2BL

    ODS code B86104

    4.8 km

  • CRAVEN ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    60 CRAVEN ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 2RX

    ODS code B86017

    4.8 km

  • HYDE PARK SURGERY

    WOODSLEY ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 1SG

    ODS code B86025

    4.8 km

  • WOODHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CAMBRIDGE ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 2SF

    ODS code B86049

    4.9 km

  • NEWTON SURGERY

    305 CHAPELTOWN ROAD, LEEDS, LS7 3JT

    ODS code B86666

    5.0 km

  • ST MARTINS PRACTICE

    ST. MARTINS SURGERY, 210 CHAPELTOWN ROAD, LEEDS, LS7 4HZ

    ODS code B86100

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Lawns Hall Close

    BCT · Lawnswood

    0.1 miles
  • Lawnswood Cemetery

    BCT · Lawnswood

    0.1 miles
  • Lawnswood Cemetery

    BCT · Lawnswood

    0.1 miles
  • St Helen's Lane

    BCT · Adel

    0.2 miles
  • St Helen's Lane

    BCT · Adel

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 019A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,798 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
4 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

70 open schools are in scope, including 48 primary and 9 secondary schools. Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy is the nearest published school at 653 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,835 published events cover 12 months, averaging 152.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 744 events.

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