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Thinking of living at LS28 5BD? 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.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farsley Springbank Primary School | Primary | 150 m | 75% met the expected standard |
| Farsley Westroyd Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 300 m | 63% met the expected standard |
| Farsley Farfield Primary School | Primary | 650 m | 71% met the expected standard |
| Valley View Community Primary School | Primary | 950 m | 80% met the expected standard |
| Co-op Academy Priesthorpe | Secondary | 1.1 km | Attainment 8: 41.1 · 7.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Leeds West Academy | Secondary | 1.2 km | Attainment 8: 41.7 · 6.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Pudsey Grammar School | Secondary | 1.5 km | Attainment 8: 44 · 13% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Crawshaw Academy | Secondary | 2.4 km | Attainment 8: 45.2 · 13.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Helm Academy Pudsey | Independent | 600 m | – |
| The Froebelian School | Independent | 3.0 km | – |
| Woodhouse Grove School | Independent | 3.6 km | 23.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near LS28 5BD, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Red Lane Crown Green Bowls Club | 480 m | 19 |
| Cricket | Farsley Cricket Club | 450 m | 15 |
| Tennis | Stanningley Park | 970 m | 13 |
| Football | Throstle Nest | 510 m | 7 |
| Golf | Calverley Golf Club | 1.6 km | 7 |
| Swimming | Pudsey Leisure Centre | 1.9 km | 6 |
| Rugby union | Bramley Phoenix Rugby Football Club | 2.6 km | 4 |
| Rugby league | Arthur Miller Stadium | 1.0 km | 3 |
| Martial arts | Leeds Kodokan Martial Arts Club | 2.4 km | 2 |
| Yoga | The Yoga Space | 3.0 km | 2 |
| Squash | Woodhouse Grove School | 3.6 km | 2 |
| Climbing | The Climbing Depot | 980 m | 1 |
| Pilates | Amilia Studios Hot & Mat Studio | 2.9 km | 1 |
| Kayaking | Leeds Canoe Club | 4.3 km | 1 |
| Canoe | Leeds Canoe Club | 4.3 km | 1 |
| Motor | Parkwoof Off Road Centre | 4.4 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 22. 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.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 43% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is New Pudsey, about a 10-minute walk (1.0 km), with 789k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Water Lane, 50 m away, with a bus about every 14 minutes on weekdays (routes 16, 9C, 80, 16A); 32 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Farsley Springbank Primary School, a few minutes' walk (150 m); 75% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Co-op Academy Priesthorpe, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 41.1 · 7.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Feversham Girls' Secondary Academy (4.8 km) and Abbey Grange Church of England Academy (4.8 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Heckmondwike Grammar School (12.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Lidl UK, 800 m away, with Harvey's Quality Meats closer still (under 50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is West Lodge Surgery (150 m), with Day Lewis Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (50 m).
For a haircut, Aesthetic Angels is 50 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Bradford Royal Infirmary, 7.8 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 73% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 69% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 23 restaurants and cafés, 15 pubs and bars.
Olive And Feta is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and Village Wine Bar the nearest pub (under 50 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 53 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Much of it is protected: 42% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (CALVERLEY, FARSLEY).
There are 36 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 12% flats and 22% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Westroyd Park, 450 m away; for exercise, Farsley Flyers (300 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.5 µg/m³).
47 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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No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 5.1 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 65 km.
Most households own their home, 15% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 44% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is Leeds Trinity University, 4.4 km away (TEF Silver).
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.