Schools
121 open schools are in scope, including 80 primary and 14 secondary schools. Hillcrest Academy is the nearest published school at 487 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
LS8 5DN
Gipton & Harehills · Leeds · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Gipton & Harehills
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Constituency
- Leeds East
- Postcode district
- LS8
- Postcode sector
- LS8 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LS8 5DN
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1981
- Postcode area
- LS
- Postcode district
- LS8
- Postcode sector
- LS8 5
- Latitude
- 53.810369
- Longitude
- -1.526155
- British National Grid easting
- 431,300
- British National Grid northing
- 435,000
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
- Local authority district
- Leeds · E08000035
- Electoral ward
- Gipton & Harehills · E05011394
- Parish or community
- E43000294
- Westminster constituency
- Leeds East · E14001320
- Output area
- E00058854
- Lower layer super output area
- Leeds 064B · E01011673
- Middle layer super output area
- Leeds 064 · E02002393
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore LS8
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 121
- Primary
- 80
- Secondary
- 14
- 487 m
Hillcrest Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 492 m
Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Academy converter
- 500 m
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown
Free schools
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 12,161
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 4,914
- Other theft 965
- Shoplifting 961
- Public order 941
- Criminal damage and arson 826
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- LS8 5 residents
- 8,565
Age bands in LS8 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 27%
- Age 15 to 24
- 16.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 32.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 18.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 5.6%
2,413 residents
1,435 residents
2,932 residents
1,642 residents
502 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
41
within 5 km straight-line
CHAPELTOWN FAMILY SURGERY
SPENCER PLACE, LEEDS, LS7 4BB
ODS code B86108
120 m
THE ROUNDHAY ROAD SURGERY
171-173 ROUNDHAY ROAD, LEEDS, LS8 5AN
ODS code B86643
535 m
HAREHILLS CORNER SURGERY
209 ROUNDHAY ROAD, LEEDS, LS8 4HQ
ODS code B86061
766 m
CONWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
51-53 CONWAY PLACE, LEEDS, LS8 5DE
ODS code B86103
839 m
LINCOLN GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE
BURMANTOFTS HEALTH CENTRE, CROMWELL MOUNT, LEEDS, LS9 7TA
ODS code B86675
921 m
SHAKESPEARE MEDICAL PRACTICE
BURMANTOFTS HEALTH CENTRE, CROMWELL MOUNT, LEEDS, LS9 7TA
ODS code Y02494
921 m
BELLBROOKE SURGERY
BELLBROOKE AVENUE, HAREHILLS, LEEDS, LS9 6AU
ODS code B86081
1.3 km
NEWTON SURGERY
305 CHAPELTOWN ROAD, LEEDS, LS7 3JT
ODS code B86666
1.3 km
ST MARTINS PRACTICE
ST. MARTINS SURGERY, 210 CHAPELTOWN ROAD, LEEDS, LS7 4HZ
ODS code B86100
1.4 km
WOODHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
CAMBRIDGE ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 2SF
ODS code B86049
1.4 km
CRAVEN ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
60 CRAVEN ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 2RX
ODS code B86017
1.5 km
LEEDS STUDENT MEDICAL PRACTICE
4 BLENHEIM COURT, LEEDS, LS2 9AE
ODS code B86110
1.6 km
YORK STREET HEALTH PRACTICE
68 YORK STREET, LEEDS, LS9 8AA
ODS code B86669
1.6 km
ONE MEDICARE LLP-THE LIGHT
ONE MEDICARE LLP, BALCONY, LEVEL 7, THE LIGHT, THE HEADROW, LEEDS, LS1 8TL
ODS code Y02002
1.7 km
ALLERTON MEDICAL CENTRE
6 MONTREAL AVENUE, LEEDS, LS7 4LF
ODS code B86039
1.9 km
EAST PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
5-7 EAST PARK ROAD, LEEDS, LS9 9JD
ODS code B86043
2.0 km
SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CTR.
78 OSMONDTHORPE LANE, LEEDS, LS9 9EF
ODS code B86016
2.2 km
THE GARDEN SURGERY
78A OSMONDTHORPE LANE, LEEDS, LS9 9EF
ODS code B86054
2.2 km
DIAMOND MEDICAL GROUP
RUTLAND LODGE, SCOTT HALL ROAD, LEEDS, LS7 3RA
ODS code B86019
2.3 km
OAKWOOD LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE
2 AMBERTON TERRACE, LEEDS, LS8 3BZ
ODS code B86022
2.4 km
Showing 20 of 41 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Barrack Road
BCT · Harehills
- 0.0 miles
Barrack Road
BCT · Harehills
- 0.1 miles
Spencer Place
BCT · Harehills
- 0.1 miles
Spencer Pl Leopold Street
BCT · Harehills
- 0.1 miles
Roseville Road
BCT · Harehills
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 064B, 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
1 of 10
Overall England rank
283 of 33,755
- Income
- 1 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 1 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 1 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 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
Recorded crime
12,161 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,013.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,914 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.