LS5 3BB

Kirkstall · Leeds · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Leeds
Postcode district
LS5
Postcode sector
LS5 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LS5 3BU 25 m
LS5 3AU 42 m
LS5 3AT 53 m
LS5 3AS 76 m
LS5 3RR 76 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS5 3BB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS5
Postcode sector
LS5 3
Latitude
53.814230
Longitude
-1.599012
British National Grid easting
426,500
British National Grid northing
435,400

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
Output area
E00057887
Lower layer super output area
Leeds 045A · E01011477
Middle layer super output area
Leeds 045 · E02002374

Postcode source versions

Explore LS5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
112
Primary
74
Secondary
12
  1. Beecroft Primary School

    Community school

    303 m
  2. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    343 m
  3. Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    411 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,633
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,758
  • Vehicle crime 454
  • Shoplifting 432
  • Public order 341
  • Criminal damage and arson 323

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LS5 3 residents
8,411

Age bands in LS5 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.3%

1,374 residents

Age 15 to 24
17.1%

1,535 residents

Age 25 to 44
36.4%

3,270 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.6%

1,762 residents

Age 65 and over
11.6%

1,047 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

35

within 5 km straight-line

  • ABBEY GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B86068

    486 m

  • KIRKSTALL LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    216 KIRKSTALL LANE, LEEDS, LS6 3DS

    ODS code B86109

    827 m

  • LAUREL BANK SURGERY

    216 KIRKSTALL LANE, LEEDS, LS6 3DS

    ODS code B86086

    827 m

  • BURLEY PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    273 BURLEY ROAD, LEEDS, LS4 2EL

    ODS code B86069

    1.5 km

  • BURTON CROFT SURGERY

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

    ODS code B86030

    1.6 km

  • BRAMLEY VILLAGE HEALTH & WELLBEING CTR

    16 HIGHFIELD ROAD, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 2BL

    ODS code B86104

    1.7 km

  • VESPER ROAD

    43 VESPER ROAD, LEEDS, LS5 3QT

    ODS code B86041

    1.8 km

  • MANOR PARK SURGERY

    BELLMOUNT CLOSE, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 2UP

    ODS code B86015

    2.0 km

  • DR G LEES & PARTNERS

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

    ODS code B86003

    2.0 km

  • HYDE PARK SURGERY

    WOODSLEY ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 1SG

    ODS code B86025

    2.2 km

  • BEECH TREE MEDICAL CENTRE

    178 HENCONNER LANE, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 4JH

    ODS code B86655

    2.4 km

  • MEANWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    548 MEANWOOD ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 4JN

    ODS code B86059

    2.6 km

  • THORNTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    LEEDS COMMUNITY & MENTAL HEALTH SER, 15 GREEN LANE, LEEDS, LS12 1JE

    ODS code B86060

    2.9 km

  • PRIORY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    2A GREEN LANE, NEW WORTLEY, LEEDS, LS12 1HU

    ODS code B86024

    3.0 km

  • LEEDS STUDENT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    4 BLENHEIM COURT, LEEDS, LS2 9AE

    ODS code B86110

    3.3 km

  • WOODHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CAMBRIDGE ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 2SF

    ODS code B86049

    3.4 km

  • CRAVEN ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    60 CRAVEN ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 2RX

    ODS code B86017

    3.4 km

  • HAWTHORN SURGERY

    WORTLEY BECK HC, RING RD, LOWER WORTLEY, LEEDS, LS12 5SG

    ODS code B86672

    3.5 km

  • WHITEHALL SURGERY

    WORTLEY BECK HEALTH CTR, RING RD, LOWER WORTLEY, LEEDS, LS12 5SG

    ODS code B86071

    3.5 km

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

    IVESON APPROACH, LEEDS, LS16 6FR

    ODS code B86044

    3.6 km

Showing 20 of 35 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Commercial Road

    BCT · Kirkstall

    0.1 miles
  • Commercial Road

    BCT · Kirkstall

    0.1 miles
  • Kirkstall Lights

    BCT · Kirkstall

    0.1 miles
  • Kirkstall Lane

    BCT · Kirkstall

    0.1 miles
  • Kirkstall Lane

    BCT · Kirkstall

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 045A, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

10,018 of 33,755

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

Evidence in context

Schools

112 open schools are in scope, including 74 primary and 12 secondary schools. Beecroft Primary School is the nearest published school at 303 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,633 published events cover 12 months, averaging 386.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,758 events.

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