The postcode LS26 8DB is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS26 8DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LS26 8DB 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 8DB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to LS26 8DB is Swillington Lane which is centered 250 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whitecliffe Lane and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Woodlesford Rail Station, 2.37 km away.
The closest primary school to LS26 8DB (for ages 11 and under) is Swillington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 14, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Garforth Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 6, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of LS26 8DB is Swillington Miners Welfare Scheme and is 929 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 3, 2007. The nearest takeaway food is available from Swillington Fisheries and is 522 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for LS26 8DB 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 8DB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LS26 8DB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LS26 8DB
| 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 8DB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swillington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 567 m |
| Colton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.17 km | |
| Woodlesford Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2019) | 2.46 km |
| Garforth Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 6, 2013) | 2.55 km |
| Strawberry Fields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 2.58 km |
| Austhorpe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.78 km | |
| Kippax North Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 2.85 km |
| Great Preston VC CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 3.1 km |
| Oulton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 3.16 km |
| Whitkirk Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.16 km | |
| Brigshaw High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 3.2 km |
| Kippax Greenfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 3.24 km |
| Temple Moor High School | Academy | 11-18 | 3.49 km | |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.58 km | |
| Ninelands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 3.6 km |
| Templenewsam Halton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.7 km | |
| Kippax Ash Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 3.95 km |
| Green Lane Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 4.06 km | |
| Cross Gates Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 4.29 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 4.31 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS26 8DB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swillington Fisheries | Awaiting Inspection | 522 m | |
| Catering Leeds (Swillington Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 567 m | |
| Pizza7 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 567 m | |
| Table 26 Restaurant Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 567 m | |
| Swillington Pharmacy | Exempt March 22, 2001 | 604 m | |
| Lauras Cakes And Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2015 | 769 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2009 | 769 m | |
| Grand Indian Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 922 m | |
| Indian Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 25, 2019 | 922 m | |
| Cazs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2020 | 929 m | |
| Swillington Miners Welfare Scheme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2007 | 929 m | |
| Astley Lane - Hexagon Care | Awaiting Inspection | 1.03 km | |
| Swillington Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 8, 2016 | 1.03 km | |
| Northern Power Grid Training Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2018 | 1.29 km | |
| Bridge Farm Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2001 | 1.45 km | |
| RSPB St Aidan's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2019 | 1.51 km | |
| William Strikes | Exempt January 5, 2015 | 1.62 km | |
| Waterloo Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 1.66 km | |
| Headbangers Sausage Company | Awaiting Inspection | 1.68 km | |
| Swillington Organic Farm Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2009 | 1.68 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS26 8DB - Data from Apr 2022
| Whitecliffe Lane | 43 m | |
| Whitecliffe Lane | 139 m | |
| Neville Grove Whitecliffe Crescent | 318 m | |
| Neville Grove Whitecliffe Crescent | 328 m | |
| Swillington Lane Lower Hall Farm | 387 m | |
| Woodlesford Rail Station | 2.37 km | |
| Woodlesford Rail Station | 2.37 km | |
| Garforth Rail Station | 3.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS26 8DB - Data from Dec 2021
| New Covert | 344 m | |
| Parkinson's Wood | 804 m | |
| Avenue Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Avenue Ponds | 1.3 km | |
| Laurel Hill Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Dawson's Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Wilderness Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Charcoal Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Brecks Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Spring Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Elm and Oak Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Peasecroft Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Menagerie Ponds | 2.21 km | |
| Len's Hill | 2.21 km | |
| Preston Hill | 2.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS26 8DB - 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 | 53.77453400 |
| Longitude | -1.42325300 |
| OS Easting | 438108 |
| OS Northing | 0431065 |
| 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 |