LS16 8EL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LS16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8EL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case LS which means Leeds.
Postal District. In our case LS16.
Postal Sector. In our case LS16 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case EL.

The regional mail center for the post area LS is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the LS16 8EL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is IRELAND WOOD DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LS16 8EL postcode have the street address of Dunstarn Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LS16 8EL postcode is home to a bustling 25 residents!

It is situated within the post town of LEEDS within the old postal county of Yorkshire.

LS16 8EL is within the city of Leeds.

The LS16 8EL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LS16 8EL are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in LS16 8EL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for LS16 8EL

The telephone area code for LS16 8EL is 0113 Leeds.

Map Coordinates for LS16 8EL

Latitude	53.8457473049
Longitude	-1.57657733723

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from LS16 8EL © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for LS16 8EL

Tue 7th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	N 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	NNE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	1.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	0.00%	ENE 4 mph

Wed 8th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	E 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	ESE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Mist	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	SE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	1.00%	S 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	5.00%	SW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	4.00%	WSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	WSW 4 mph

Thu 9th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	WSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	WSW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	WSW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	5.00%	WSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	5.00%	WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	5.00%	W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	4.00%	W 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	W 4 mph

Fri 10th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	WNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	5.00%	SSW 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	5.00%	SSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	6.00%	SSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	5.00%	S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LS16 8EL Postcode?

Download Speeds For LS16 8EL

Average Mbps	108.400
Median Mbps	52.800
Maximum Mbps	331.000

LS16 8EL has an average download speed of 108.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

746 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

72% of postcodes (857,474) have slower broadband speeds.

28% of postcodes (326,421) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LS16 8EL

Average Mbps	14.200
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	36.000

LS16 8EL has an average upload speed of 14.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,042 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

57% of postcodes (675,085) have slower upload speeds.

42% of postcodes (497,514) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of LS16 8EL Postcode

England Primary Schools

Alwoodley Primary School

Address: Alwoodley Primary School, Cranmer Rise, Alwoodley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 5HX

Distance: 0.92 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132686104

Highfield Primary School

Address: Highfield Primary School, Sandringham Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 8DJ

Distance: 2.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132930155

Moortown Primary School

Address: Moortown Primary School, Shadwell Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 6DR

Distance: 1.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132685915

St Paul's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Buckstone Crescent, Alwoodley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 5ES

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact:

Adel Primary School

Address: Adel Primary School, Tile Lane, Adel, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 8DY

Distance: 0.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132301116

Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School

Address: Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School, Long Causeway, Adel, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 8EX

Distance: 0.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132611804

St Urban's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Urban's Catholic Primary School, Tongue Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6 4QD

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact:

Weetwood Primary School

Address: Weetwood Primary School, Weetwood Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 5NW

Distance: 1.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01133230450

Iveson Primary School

Address: Iveson Primary School, Iveson Rise, Tinshill, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 6LW

Distance: 1.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132256868

Primley Wood Primary School

Address: Primley Wood Primary School, Primley Wood Primary School, Fir Tree Rise, Alwoodley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 7EZ

Distance: 1.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01138873680

Allerton CofE Primary School

Address: Allerton CofE Primary School, Lingfield Approach, Alwoodley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 7HL

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132930699

St Chad's Church of England Primary School

Address: St Chad's Church of England Primary School, Northolme Avenue, West Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 5QR

Distance: 1.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132747110

Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy

Address: Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy, Otley Old Road, Cookridge, LEEDS, West Yorkshire, LS16 6NF

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132677532

England Secondary Schools

Allerton High School

Address: Allerton High School, King Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 7AG

Distance: 1.03 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132034770

Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School

Address: Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School, Tongue Lane, Meanwood, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6 4QE

Distance: 0.82 miles

School Website

Contact: 01138873240

Lawnswood School

Address: Lawnswood School, Ring Road, West Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 5AG

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132844020

Abbey Grange Church of England Academy

Address: Abbey Grange Church of England Academy, Butcher Hill, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 5EA

Distance: 1.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132757877

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LS16 8EL

ADEL DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 467A OTLEY ROAD, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 7NR

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

NURSERY LANE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 176 NURSERY LANE, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS17 7AQ

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: :

LAWNSWOOD DENTAL CARE

Address: 153 OTLEY OLD ROAD, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6HN

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

LAWNSWOOD DENTAL CARE

Address: 153 OTLEY OLD ROAD, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6HN

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

ORTHOSOLUTIONS

Address: UNIT A, MOOR ALLERTON CENTRE, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS17 5NY

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: :

WEST PARK DENTAL CARE

Address: 289 OTLEY ROAD, LEEDS, LS16 5LN

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LS16 8EL

ADEL PHARMACY

Address: 141 LONG CAUSEWAY, ADEL, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 8EX

Distance: 0.40 miles

Contact: tel: 0113 2300351

ALWOODLEY PHARMACY

Address: 2 THE AVENUE, ALWOODLEY, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS17 7BE

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01132 673470

ALWOODLEY - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH

Address: 1 SAXON MOUNT, SAXON MOUNT, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS17 5DT

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01132 685602

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: IRELAND WOOD SURGERY, IVESON APPROACH, TINSHILL, LEEDS, LS16 6FR

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01132 857005

KING LANE - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH

Address: 79 KING LANE, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS17 5AX

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: tel: 0113 2687331

MEANWOOD PHARMACY

Address: 569-571 MEANWOOD ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 4AY

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01132 786352

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LS16 8EL

EVERYTHING EYES (OTLEY ROAD)

Address: 467 OTLEY ROAD, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 7NR

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

LAWRENCE GAUNT OPTICIANS

Address: IRELAND WOOD SURGERY, IVESON APPROACH, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6FR

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: :

G R GREEN OPTOMETRIST LTD

Address: 2 STONEGATE ROAD, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS6 4HY

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

4147 ADEL

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, HOLT ROAD, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 7RY

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: :

NARU OPTICIANS

Address: 213 STAINBECK ROAD, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS7 2LR

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: :

DANIEL HAYTON OPTICIANS

Address: 10 NORTH LANE, HEADINGLEY, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS6 3HE

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LS16 8EL

LONG CAUSEWAY SURGERY

Address: 141 LONG CAUSEWAY, ADEL, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 8EX

Distance: 0.40 miles

Contact: tel: 0113 2953444

THE AVENUE SURGERY

Address: 24 THE AVENUE, ALWOODLEY, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS17 7BE

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: :

ALWOODLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: SAXON MOUNT, MOORTOWN, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS17 5DT

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: tel: 0113 3930119

ALWOODLEY MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: SAXON MOUNT, MOORTOWN, LEEDS, LS17 5DT

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: :

IRELAND WOOD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: IVESON APPROACH, LEEDS, LS16 6FR

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: :

IRELAND WOOD SURGERY

Address: IVESON APPROACH, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS16 6FR

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: tel: 0113 2303470

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Transport Links near LS16 8EL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LS16 8EL

Burley Park
Burley Park station, Ashville Road, Burley Park, West Yorkshire, LS6 1NA
Distance: 2.70 miles
Driving Time: 6.58 minutes
Kirkstall Forge
Kirkstall Forge station, Abbey Road, Kirkstall Forge, West Yorkshire, LS5 3NF
Distance: 2.97 miles
Driving Time: 5.54 minutes
Horsforth
Horsforth station, Station Road, Horsforth, West Yorkshire, LS18 5NL
Distance: 3.11 miles
Driving Time: 5.99 minutes
Headingley
Headingley station, Kirkstall Lane, Headingley, West Yorkshire, LS5 3LD
Distance: 3.15 miles
Driving Time: 6.23 minutes
Leeds
Leeds station, New Station Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 4DY
Distance: 4.72 miles
Driving Time: 10.93 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LS16 8EL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LS16 8EL

M621 J3

Distance: 5.27 miles

Driving Time: 12.04 minutes

M621 J2

Distance: 5.43 miles

Driving Time: 11.29 minutes

M621 J2A

Distance: 5.46 miles

Driving Time: 11.62 minutes

M621 J4

Distance: 6.10 miles

Driving Time: 13.18 minutes

M621 J1

Distance: 6.21 miles

Driving Time: 12.41 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the LS16 8EL Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Leeds North West Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Alex Sobel
Contact Details	Contact Alex Sobel
Political Party	Labour (Co-op)

What Council is the LS16 8EL Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Leeds District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Leeds District at the following link Leeds District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Leeds District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Leeds District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the LS16 8EL Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Leeds council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries

House Sales in LS16 8EL

Yearly House Sales for LS16 8EL
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£400,000	£400,000	£400,000	1
2014	£497,500	£530,000	£513,750	2
2016	£3,349,500	£375,000	£1,862,250	2
2018	£1,740,000	£1,740,000	£1,740,000	1
2020	£1,057,000	£1,057,000	£1,057,000	1
2021	£690,000	£690,000	£690,000	1
2022	£855,000	£855,000	£855,000	1

Postcodes near the LS16 8EL Postcode

LS16 8FU Delphinium Grove LS16 8EH Dunstarn Drive LS16 8EN Dunstarn Lane LS16 8HA Glendower Park LS16 8FF Heather Row LS16 8EQ Long Causeway LS16 8EF Long Causeway LS16 8HF Smithy Mills Lane LS16 8GL Sungleam Hill

What Popular Supermarkets are near the LS16 8EL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LS16 8EL
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Moor Allerton Centre, LEEDS, LS17 5NY	1.68 miles	Directions from LS16 8EL to Sainsburys
Waitrose, Green Road, LEEDS, LS6 4RJ	2.02 miles	Directions from LS16 8EL to Waitrose
Aldi, Northside Retail Park, Stonegate Road, LEEDS, LS7 2TT	2.06 miles	Directions from LS16 8EL to Aldi
Asda, Holt Road, LEEDS, LS16 7RY	2.24 miles	Directions from LS16 8EL to Asda
Sainsburys, Headingley Central, Otley Road, Headingley, LEEDS, LS6 2UE	2.61 miles	Directions from LS16 8EL to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the LS16 8EL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LS16 8EL
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 4b Merrion Centre, Leeds, LS2 8BT	3.30 miles	Directions from LS16 8EL to Unit 4b Merrion Centre
The Core Shopping Centre,, Leeds, LS1 6JE	3.48 miles	Directions from LS16 8EL to The Core Shopping Centre,
71 Boar Lane, Leeds, LS1 6HW	3.68 miles	Directions from LS16 8EL to 71 Boar Lane
Leeds Bradford Airport, Leeds, LS19 7TU	3.76 miles	Directions from LS16 8EL to Leeds Bradford Airport

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LS16 8EL
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Ring Road, West Park, LEEDS, LS16 6EB	1.46 miles	Directions from LS16 8EL to McDonald's, Ring Road, West Park, LEEDS, LS16 6EB
McDonald's, Cardigan Fields Road, LEEDS, LS4 2DG	2.87 miles	Directions from LS16 8EL to McDonald's, Cardigan Fields Road, LEEDS, LS4 2DG
McDonald's, St. Johns Centre, LEEDS, LS2 8LQ	3.41 miles	Directions from LS16 8EL to McDonald's, St. Johns Centre, LEEDS, LS2 8LQ
McDonald's, Bond Street, LEEDS, LS1 5BQ	3.54 miles	Directions from LS16 8EL to McDonald's, Bond Street, LEEDS, LS1 5BQ

KFC Restaurants near LS16 8EL
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Northside Retail Park, Stonegate Road, LEEDS, LS7 2TT	1.28 miles	Directions from LS16 8EL to KFC Leeds - Northside Retail Park
KFC, Headingley Central, Otley Road, Headingley, LEEDS, LS6 2UE	1.62 miles	Directions from LS16 8EL to KFC Leeds Headingley Rst
KFC, Manor Road, Horsforth, LEEDS, LS18 4DX	2.99 miles	Directions from LS16 8EL to KFC Leeds - Horsforth
KFC, Roundhay Road, LEEDS, LS8 5RL	3.15 miles	Directions from LS16 8EL to KFC Leeds - Harehills Roundhay Road
KFC, Stanningley Road, LEEDS, LS12 3NW	3.23 miles	Directions from LS16 8EL to KFC Leeds - Gotts Park Stanningley Road