LS8 5DU

Gipton & Harehills · Leeds · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Leeds
Local authority
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds East
Postcode district
LS8
Postcode sector
LS8 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LS8 5DT 23 m
LS8 5DX 33 m
LS8 5DR 51 m
LS8 5EL 82 m
LS8 5EG 89 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS8 5DU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2006
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS8
Postcode sector
LS8 5
Latitude
53.808340
Longitude
-1.526861
British National Grid easting
431,255
British National Grid northing
434,774

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 East · E14001320
Output area
E00058854
Lower layer super output area
Leeds 064B · E01011673
Middle layer super output area
Leeds 064 · E02002393

Postcode source versions

Explore LS8

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Unit 1, Roseville Street, Leeds, LS8 5DU 14 July 2017 £625,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
121
Primary
79
Secondary
14
  1. Shakespeare Primary School

    Community school

    386 m
  2. Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    579 m
  3. Dixons Trinity Chapeltown

    Free schools

    583 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
15,369
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5,789
  • Shoplifting 1,689
  • Public order 1,283
  • Other theft 1,195
  • Criminal damage and arson 961

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%

2,413 residents

Age 15 to 24
16.1%

1,435 residents

Age 25 to 44
32.9%

2,932 residents

Age 45 to 64
18.4%

1,642 residents

Age 65 and over
5.6%

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

42

within 5 km

  • CHAPELTOWN FAMILY SURGERY

    SPENCER PLACE, LEEDS, LS7 4BB

    ODS code B86108

    349 m

  • LINCOLN GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    BURMANTOFTS HEALTH CENTRE, CROMWELL MOUNT, LEEDS, LS9 7TA

    ODS code B86675

    702 m

  • SHAKESPEARE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BURMANTOFTS HEALTH CENTRE, CROMWELL MOUNT, LEEDS, LS9 7TA

    ODS code Y02494

    702 m

  • THE ROUNDHAY ROAD SURGERY

    171-173 ROUNDHAY ROAD, LEEDS, LS8 5AN

    ODS code B86643

    743 m

  • CONWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    51-53 CONWAY PLACE, LEEDS, LS8 5DE

    ODS code B86103

    935 m

  • HAREHILLS CORNER SURGERY

    209 ROUNDHAY ROAD, LEEDS, LS8 4HQ

    ODS code B86061

    976 m

  • BELLBROOKE SURGERY

    BELLBROOKE AVENUE, HAREHILLS, LEEDS, LS9 6AU

    ODS code B86081

    1.3 km

  • YORK STREET HEALTH PRACTICE

    68 YORK STREET, LEEDS, LS9 8AA

    ODS code B86669

    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

    1.5 km

  • NEWTON SURGERY

    305 CHAPELTOWN ROAD, LEEDS, LS7 3JT

    ODS code B86666

    1.5 km

  • ONE MEDICARE LLP-THE LIGHT

    ONE MEDICARE LLP, BALCONY, LEVEL 7, THE LIGHT, THE HEADROW, LEEDS, LS1 8TL

    ODS code Y02002

    1.5 km

  • ST MARTINS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B86100

    1.6 km

  • EAST PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    5-7 EAST PARK ROAD, LEEDS, LS9 9JD

    ODS code B86043

    1.9 km

  • SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CTR.

    78 OSMONDTHORPE LANE, LEEDS, LS9 9EF

    ODS code B86016

    2.1 km

  • THE GARDEN SURGERY

    78A OSMONDTHORPE LANE, LEEDS, LS9 9EF

    ODS code B86054

    2.1 km

  • ALLERTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 MONTREAL AVENUE, LEEDS, LS7 4LF

    ODS code B86039

    2.1 km

  • DIAMOND MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code B86019

    2.5 km

  • OAKWOOD LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 AMBERTON TERRACE, LEEDS, LS8 3BZ

    ODS code B86022

    2.5 km

Showing 20 of 42 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Grant Avenue

    BCT · Harehills

    0.0 miles
  • Grant Avenue

    BCT · Harehills

    0.0 miles
  • Barrack Road

    BCT · Harehills

    0.1 miles
  • Barrack Road

    BCT · Harehills

    0.1 miles
  • Enfield Centre

    BCT · Sheepscar

    0.2 miles

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.

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

121 open schools are in scope, including 79 primary and 14 secondary schools. Shakespeare Primary School is the nearest published school at 386 m.

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

Recorded crime

15,369 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,280.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5,789 events.

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