LS5 3EQ

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 3EH 197 m
LS5 3EJ 313 m
LS5 3EN 316 m
LS5 3JG 324 m
LS5 3DE 354 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS5 3EQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS5
Postcode sector
LS5 3
Latitude
53.820551
Longitude
-1.608065
British National Grid easting
425,900
British National Grid northing
436,100

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
E00057881
Lower layer super output area
Leeds 045C · E01011488
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
100
Primary
67
Secondary
12
  1. Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    609 m
  2. Hollybush Primary

    Community school

    937 m
  3. Leeds Beckett University

    Higher education institutions

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,090
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,702
  • Shoplifting 414
  • Vehicle crime 317
  • Public order 310
  • Criminal damage and arson 289

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

30

within 5 km straight-line

  • ABBEY GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B86068

    494 m

  • VESPER ROAD

    43 VESPER ROAD, LEEDS, LS5 3QT

    ODS code B86041

    894 m

  • KIRKSTALL LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    216 KIRKSTALL LANE, LEEDS, LS6 3DS

    ODS code B86109

    1.4 km

  • LAUREL BANK SURGERY

    216 KIRKSTALL LANE, LEEDS, LS6 3DS

    ODS code B86086

    1.4 km

  • MANOR PARK SURGERY

    BELLMOUNT CLOSE, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 2UP

    ODS code B86015

    1.6 km

  • BRAMLEY VILLAGE HEALTH & WELLBEING CTR

    16 HIGHFIELD ROAD, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 2BL

    ODS code B86104

    1.7 km

  • BURTON CROFT SURGERY

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

    ODS code B86030

    2.1 km

  • BURLEY PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    273 BURLEY ROAD, LEEDS, LS4 2EL

    ODS code B86069

    2.4 km

  • BEECH TREE MEDICAL CENTRE

    178 HENCONNER LANE, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 4JH

    ODS code B86655

    2.8 km

  • DR G LEES & PARTNERS

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

    ODS code B86003

    2.9 km

  • MEANWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    548 MEANWOOD ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 4JN

    ODS code B86059

    2.9 km

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

    IVESON APPROACH, LEEDS, LS16 6FR

    ODS code B86044

    2.9 km

  • HYDE PARK SURGERY

    WOODSLEY ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 1SG

    ODS code B86025

    3.1 km

  • DR S M CHEN & PARTNER

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

    ODS code B86094

    3.6 km

  • THORNTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B86060

    3.8 km

  • PRIORY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B86024

    3.9 km

  • HIGHFIELD SURGERY

    HOLTDALE APPROACH, LEEDS, LS16 7RX

    ODS code B86004

    3.9 km

  • CRAVEN ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    60 CRAVEN ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 2RX

    ODS code B86017

    4.1 km

  • WOODHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CAMBRIDGE ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 2SF

    ODS code B86049

    4.1 km

  • LEEDS STUDENT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    4 BLENHEIM COURT, LEEDS, LS2 9AE

    ODS code B86110

    4.1 km

Showing 20 of 30 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Kirkstall Abbey

    BCT · Hawksworth

    0.1 miles
  • Kirkstall Abbey

    BCT · Hawksworth

    0.1 miles
  • Morris Avenue

    BCT · Kirkstall

    0.2 miles
  • Morris Avenue

    BCT · Kirkstall

    0.2 miles
  • Abbey Road

    BCT · Kirkstall

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 045C, 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

8,233 of 33,755

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

100 open schools are in scope, including 67 primary and 12 secondary schools. Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School is the nearest published school at 609 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,090 published events cover 12 months, averaging 340.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,702 events.

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