LS16 7YB

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 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LS16 7NR 25 m
LS16 7TU 45 m
LS16 7AH 63 m
LS16 8DL 70 m
LS16 7NS 126 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS16 7YB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
1 September 2024
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS16
Postcode sector
LS16 7
Latitude
53.855207
Longitude
-1.591492
British National Grid easting
426,969
British National Grid northing
439,962

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
E00057342
Lower layer super output area
Leeds 016D · E01011386
Middle layer super output area
Leeds 016 · E02002345

Postcode source versions

Explore LS16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
62
Primary
42
Secondary
9
  1. Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    746 m
  2. Ireland Wood Primary School

    Foundation school

    936 m
  3. Ralph Thoresby School

    Foundation school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
1,498
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 593
  • Shoplifting 157
  • Public order 132
  • Burglary 116
  • Anti social behaviour 109

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LS16 7 residents
11,176

Age bands in LS16 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17%

1,983 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

983 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.7%

3,105 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.4%

2,959 residents

Age 65 and over
22.4%

2,604 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

12

within 5 km straight-line

  • HIGHFIELD SURGERY

    HOLTDALE APPROACH, LEEDS, LS16 7RX

    ODS code B86004

    1.1 km

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

    IVESON APPROACH, LEEDS, LS16 6FR

    ODS code B86044

    1.3 km

  • ALWOODLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    SAXON MOUNT, MOORTOWN, LEEDS, LS17 5DT

    ODS code B86008

    2.8 km

  • VESPER ROAD

    43 VESPER ROAD, LEEDS, LS5 3QT

    ODS code B86041

    3.5 km

  • MEANWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    548 MEANWOOD ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 4JN

    ODS code B86059

    3.5 km

  • BURTON CROFT SURGERY

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

    ODS code B86030

    3.9 km

  • THE NORTH LEEDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    355 HARROGATE ROAD, LEEDS, LS17 6PZ

    ODS code B86013

    4.0 km

  • ABBEY GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B86068

    4.2 km

  • KIRKSTALL LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    216 KIRKSTALL LANE, LEEDS, LS6 3DS

    ODS code B86109

    4.3 km

  • LAUREL BANK SURGERY

    216 KIRKSTALL LANE, LEEDS, LS6 3DS

    ODS code B86086

    4.3 km

  • DIAMOND MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code B86019

    4.3 km

  • ALLERTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 MONTREAL AVENUE, LEEDS, LS7 4LF

    ODS code B86039

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Holt Lane

    BCT · Adel

    0.0 miles
  • Holt Lane

    BCT · Adel

    0.0 miles
  • Whinfield

    BCT · Adel

    0.1 miles
  • Whinfield

    BCT · Adel

    0.1 miles
  • The Crescent

    BCT · Adel

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 016D, 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

32,107 of 33,755

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

62 open schools are in scope, including 42 primary and 9 secondary schools. Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 746 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,498 published events cover 12 months, averaging 124.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 593 events.

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