LS15 postcode: what it's like to live there
The LS15 district covers Cross Gates East & Manston, Temple Newsam & Graveleythorpe, Colton, Austhorpe & Whitkirk. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 11 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in LS15
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from LS15 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
Primary schools in LS15
- Austhorpe Primary School · LS15 8TP · Remains Good (2022) · Bottom 16% in England
- Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery · LS15 4HL · Not yet inspected · Top 50% in England
- Colton Primary School · LS15 9AL · Outstanding (2024) · Top 49% in England
- Cross Gates Primary School · LS15 7NB · Good (2024) · Bottom 49% in England
- Manston Primary · LS15 8SD · Good (2022) · Top 47% in England
- Manston St James Primary Academy · LS15 8JH · Good or better in every area (2024) · Bottom 10% in England
- Scholes (Elmet) Primary School · LS15 4BJ · Good (2024) · Top 36% in England
- St Theresa's Catholic Primary School · LS15 8RQ · Remains Good (2022) · Top 16% in England
- Temple Learning Academy · LS15 0NN · Report card 2025: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 2% in England
- Templenewsam Halton Primary School · LS15 7SY · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 8% in England
- Whitkirk Primary School · LS15 0EU · Good (2023) · Bottom 37% in England
Secondary schools in LS15
- John Smeaton Academy · LS15 8TA · Good (2024) · Bottom 3% in England
- Temple Learning Academy · LS15 0NN · Report card 2025: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 2% in England
- Temple Moor High School · LS15 0PT · Remains Good (2023) · Top 46% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in LS15
- Foot-Tech Academy Camps JS · LS15 8TA
- Little Rascals Day Nursery (Barwick Rd) · LS15 8RQ · Good (Ofsted)
- Chapel Street Pre-School · LS15 7RW
- Kids Planet Halton · LS15 0QD · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Templegate Tiny Tots Pre School · LS15 0EU · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Busy Bees Day Nursery at Colton Mill · LS15 9JB · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Kids Planet Austhorpe · LS15 8TP · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Kids Planet Thorpe Park · LS15 8FB · Good (Ofsted)
- Dinky Dizzys · LS15 7PH · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Rascals Day Nursery (Station Rd) · LS15 7JY · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in LS15
- Keystone Gp Partnership · LS15 8BA
- Dr T P Fox & Partners · LS15 9JH
- Family Doctors · LS15 8NN
Neighbourhoods in LS15
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of LS15 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Gates East & Manston | 27% | £252k | High | 10 min |
| Temple Newsam & Graveleythorpe | 20% | £268k | High | 8 min |
| Colton, Austhorpe & Whitkirk | 17% | £325k | Very high | 9 min |
| Halton Moor | 9% | £208k | Very high | 10 min |
| Aberford, Barwick & Thorner | 9% | £352k | Very low | 20 min |
| Cross Gates West & Killingbeck | 8% | £240k | Very high | 9 min |
| Scarcroft, Shadwell & Scholes | 7% | £387k | Very low | 13 min |
Questions
Where is the LS15 postcode?
LS15 covers 11 neighbourhoods in Cross Gates East & Manston, Temple Newsam & Graveleythorpe, Colton, Austhorpe & Whitkirk, with 1,008 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in LS15?
The typical home price across LS15's neighbourhoods is £268k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in LS15?
11 primary and 3 secondary state schools have a LS15 postcode.
How long is the commute from LS15?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Leeds 26 minutes; York 52 minutes.