The postcode LS26 8AF is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS26 8AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LS26 8AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LS26 8AF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to LS26 8AF is Jinny Moor Lane which is centered 235 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wakefield Rd Bullerthorpe Lane and is 335 m away. The closest railway station is Woodlesford Rail Station, 885 m away.
The closest primary school to LS26 8AF (for ages 11 and under) is Woodlesford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Royds Academy.
The local pub for residents of LS26 8AF is Swillington Miners Welfare Scheme and is 1.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 3, 2007. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brown Or White and is 1.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 10, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for LS26 8AF is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Leeds is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LS26 8AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LS26 8AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LS26 8AF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LS26 8AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlesford Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2019) | 990 m |
| Swillington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Oulton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 3 km |
| Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 17, 2013) | 3.07 km |
| Colton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.16 km | |
| Cockburn Haigh Road Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 3.28 km | |
| Great Preston VC CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 3.31 km |
| Royds Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 3.32 km | |
| Brigshaw High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 3.48 km |
| Victoria Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 3.5 km |
| Rothwell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 3.61 km |
| Whitkirk Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.66 km | |
| Methley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.78 km | |
| Austhorpe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.84 km | |
| Garforth Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 6, 2013) | 3.98 km |
| Temple Moor High School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.01 km | |
| Kippax North Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 4.01 km |
| Strawberry Fields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 4.02 km |
| Kippax Greenfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 4.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS26 8AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Farm Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2001 | 338 m | |
| Headbangers Sausage Company | Awaiting Inspection | 837 m | |
| Swillington Organic Farm Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2009 | 837 m | |
| Jolly Giraffes Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 919 m | |
| Northern Power Grid Training Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2018 | 924 m | |
| Grand Indian Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 949 m | |
| Catering Leeds (Woodlesford Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 990 m | |
| Owls And Pussycats Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2015 | 990 m | |
| The Fun Zone (Woodlesford Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 990 m | |
| Woodlesford Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2015 | 990 m | |
| Cazs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2020 | 1.04 km | |
| Swillington Miners Welfare Scheme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2007 | 1.04 km | |
| Brown Or White | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 1.1 km | |
| Karvanis Pizzas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 1.1 km | |
| Simply Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 1.1 km | |
| Smiffies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2013 | 1.1 km | |
| Two Pointers | Awaiting Inspection | 1.1 km | |
| Swillington Pharmacy | Exempt March 22, 2001 | 1.14 km | |
| Catering Leeds (Swillington Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 1.15 km | |
| Pizza7 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 1.15 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS26 8AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Wakefield Rd Bullerthorpe Lane | 335 m | |
| Wakefield Rd Bullerthorpe Lane | 361 m | |
| Wakefield Rd Jinny Moor Lane | 407 m | |
| Wakefield Rd Jinny Moor Lane | 425 m | |
| Wakefield Rd Swillington Lane | 670 m | |
| Woodlesford Rail Station | 885 m | |
| Woodlesford Rail Station | 889 m | |
| Cross Gates Station | 4.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS26 8AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Parkinson's Wood | 1.19 km | |
| New Covert | 1.43 km | |
| Fleet Cut | 1.49 km | |
| Laurel Hill Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Dawson's Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Avenue Ponds | 1.94 km | |
| Avenue Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Len's Hill | 2.15 km | |
| Wilderness Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Church Plantation | 2.2 km | |
| Charcoal Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Clumpcliffe Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Beeston Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Winter Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Home Crofts | 2.54 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS26 8AF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.76363000 |
| Longitude | -1.43620500 |
| OS Easting | 437264 |
| OS Northing | 0429845 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Elmet and Rothwell |
| Electoral Ward | Garforth & Swillington |
| Local Authority District | Leeds |
| Region / Government Office Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| European Electoral Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Leeds City Region Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West Yorkshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000035 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leeds |
| NHS England Region | North East and Yorkshire |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Leeds |
| Cancer Alliance | West Yorkshire and Harrogate |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership) |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Leeds CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33009564 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leeds 087 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leeds 087D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |