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Thinking of living at LS15 4LB? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colton Primary School | Primary | 1.1 km | 55% met the expected standard |
| Austhorpe Primary School | Primary | 1.4 km | 80% met the expected standard |
| Strawberry Fields Primary School | Primary | 1.9 km | 59% met the expected standard |
| Garforth Academy | Secondary | 1.9 km | Attainment 8: 53.1 · 18.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| John Smeaton Academy | Secondary | 2.7 km | Attainment 8: 29.5 · 3.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Temple Moor High School | Secondary | 2.7 km | Attainment 8: 45.9 · 7.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Leeds East Academy | Secondary | 3.9 km | Attainment 8: 32.7 · 3.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Temple Learning Academy | Secondary | 4.1 km | Attainment 8: 33.7 · 3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Pivot Academy LS East | Independent | 4.3 km | Attainment 8: 7.2 · 3.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near LS15 4LB, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Colton Crown Green Bowls Club | 1.3 km | 17 |
| Tennis | Colton Institute Sports Club | 1.2 km | 14 |
| Swimming | Thorpe Park Spa (Leeds) | 610 m | 5 |
| Cricket | Amaranth Football & Cricket Club | 2.0 km | 5 |
| Football | Woodlesford Detatchment Yorkshire ACF | 4.4 km | 4 |
| Golf | Garforth Golf Club | 3.0 km | 3 |
| Clubhouse | Amaranth Football & Cricket Club | 1.9 km | 1 |
| Yes | Bar Tat | 2.1 km | 1 |
| Billiards | East Leeds Snooker Centre | 2.2 km | 1 |
| Squash | Garforth Leisure Centre | 3.0 km | 1 |
| Climbing | Clip 'n Climb Garforth | 3.0 km | 1 |
| Athletics | Temple Newsam Running Track | 3.1 km | 1 |
| Yoga | The Yoga House | 3.3 km | 1 |
| Snooker | Great Preston Snooker And Sports Club | 3.8 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Cross Gates, a short drive or bike ride (2.6 km), with 474k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Carrwood Park, 50 m away, with a bus about every 6 minutes on weekdays (routes 163, 164, 165, 19); 22 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Colton Primary School, about a 15-minute walk (1.1 km); 55% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Garforth Academy, 1.9 km away; Attainment 8: 53.1 · 18.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Oulton Academy (5.4 km).
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 950 m away, with William Strikes closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Dr T P Fox & Partners (750 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (1.1 km).
For a haircut, Skin + Health is 1.2 km away.
The nearest full A&E is St James's University Hospital, 8.2 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 62% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 68% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 9 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Subway (Colton) is the closest café or restaurant (700 m), and Miller And Carter the nearest pub (950 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 103 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 17 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 5% flats and 24% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Mead Park, 900 m away; for exercise, PureGym (1.1 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 19 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 74 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 40% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 25% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
3 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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