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Thinking of living at LS8 3PY? 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 150 m | 72% met the expected standard |
| Co-op Academy Woodlands | Primary | 200 m | 55% met the expected standard |
| Co-op Academy Oakwood | Primary | 250 m | 68% met the expected standard |
| Harehills Primary School | Primary | 600 m | 52% met the expected standard |
| Hovingham Primary School | Primary | 650 m | – |
| Trinity Academy Leeds | Secondary | 1.5 km | – |
| Co-op Academy Leeds | Secondary | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 30.5 · 4.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown | Secondary | 1.8 km | Attainment 8: 46.6 · 12.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Bishop Young Church of England Academy | Secondary | 1.9 km | Attainment 8: 36.9 · 4.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Roundhay School | Secondary | 2.0 km | Attainment 8: 55.1 · 20.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Pivot Academy LS East | Independent | 1.8 km | Attainment 8: 7.2 · 3.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Al Kauthar Girls Academy | Independent | 2.1 km | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Harehills Park | 540 m | 26 |
| Bowls | Harehills Park Crown Green Bowls Club | 500 m | 18 |
| Cricket | Soldiers Field Cricket Field | 2.1 km | 13 |
| Swimming | Fearnville Leisure Centre | 1.1 km | 12 |
| Squash | Fearnville Leisure Centre | 1.1 km | 8 |
| Golf | Leeds Golf Club | 2.8 km | 6 |
| Yoga | The Yoga House | 2.9 km | 6 |
| Football | Multi-Use Games Area | 620 m | 4 |
| Skateboard | Roundhay Park Skatepark | 2.6 km | 4 |
| Billiards | Q360 Lounge | 890 m | 3 |
| Cycling | Fearnville Leisure Centre | 1.1 km | 3 |
| Climbing | Last Sun Dance | 2.7 km | 3 |
| Running | Roundhay Park Velodrome | 2.7 km | 3 |
| Basketball | Football/Basketball court | 2.5 km | 2 |
| Fitness | Last Sun Dance | 2.7 km | 2 |
| Snooker | Belgrave Music Hall and Canteen | 2.8 km | 2 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 33. 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 Leeds, a drive away (3.4 km), with 27.3m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Kings Cross.
The nearest bus stop is St Wilfrid's Avenue, 100 m away, with a bus about every 17 minutes on weekdays (route 42); 32 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, a few minutes' walk (150 m); 72% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Roundhay School (1.8 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Trinity Academy Leeds, 1.5 km away.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Roundhay School (1.8 km) and Dixons Trinity Chapeltown (2.1 km).
It's a family area: 27% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Morrisons (Harehills), 500 m away, with The Pan-Tree closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Bellbrooke Surgery (450 m), with Harehills Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Top Fadez is 900 m away.
The nearest full A&E is St James's University Hospital, 1.6 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 3 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Delicious Dishes is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and Harehills Liberal Club the nearest pub (350 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 128 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 16% flats and 5% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 70% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
The nearest park is Harehills Park, 550 m away; for exercise, The Gym (650 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 12 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 72 km.
Most households own their home, 13% rent privately.
45 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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Every primary near LS8 3PY, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
It's young: 21% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is Leeds Beckett University, 3.0 km away (TEF Bronze).
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.