Postcode LS26 8EH (Leeds)

Map showing LS26 8EH and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS26 8EH is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS26 8EH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS26 8EH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 8EH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LS26 8EH is Needles Inn Lane which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Lane and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Woodlesford Rail Station, 676 m away.

The closest primary school to LS26 8EH (for ages 11 and under) is Oulton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Royds Academy.

The local pub for residents of LS26 8EH is Two Pointers and is 344 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Brown Or White and is 344 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LS26 8EH is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Leeds is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LS26 8EH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LS26 8EH, and the approximate distance away.

Needles Inn Lane 34 m
Holmsley Garth 124 m
Derwent Avenue 129 m
Northwood Park 159 m
Ambleside Grove 195 m
Coniston Way 204 m
Sherwood Way 234 m
Ullswater Crescent 237 m
Langdale Road 250 m
Oxendale Close 253 m
Northwood Falls 270 m
Stonewaite Court 273 m
Northwood Close 293 m
Oulton Lane 322 m
Holmsley Lane 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS26 8EH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LS26 8EH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oulton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
349 m
Woodlesford Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
496 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.63 km
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School Outstanding
(April 17, 2013)
1.68 km
Cockburn Haigh Road Academy 1.94 km
Victoria Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.15 km
Rothwell Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.19 km
Royds Academy 2.21 km
Swillington Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.57 km
Carlton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.02 km
Colton Primary School 4.06 km
Robin Hood Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.08 km
Whitkirk Primary School 4.1 km
Kingsland Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
4.21 km
Methley Primary School 4.28 km
Rodillian Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.32 km
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.42 km
Temple Moor High School 4.43 km
Clapgate Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.43 km
Broomfield South SILC Good
(November 29, 2017)
4.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS26 8EH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flour Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
75 m
Rothwell Aspire Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
226 m
Brown Or White Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
344 m
Karvanis Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
344 m
Simply Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
344 m
Smiffies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2013
344 m
Two Pointers Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
344 m
Catering Leeds (Oulton Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
349 m
G J Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 22, 2019
488 m
Catering Leeds (Woodlesford Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
496 m
Owls And Pussycats Playgroup Other catering premises 4
Good
March 12, 2015
496 m
The Fun Zone (Woodlesford Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
496 m
Woodlesford Methodist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
February 17, 2015
496 m
The Topa Balti / Wings And Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 1, 2022
539 m
Jolly Giraffes Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
614 m
Co-operative Food (Woodlesford) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 29, 2016
705 m
Howgate And Farrar Of Woodlesford Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
705 m
Midland Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
705 m
Hot Wok Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
723 m
Aberford Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
732 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS26 8EH - Data from Apr 2022

North Lane Bus Stop/Station 73 m
North Lane Bus Stop/Station 146 m
North Lane Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Oulton Lane Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Oulton Lane Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 676 m
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 716 m
Outwood Rail Station Rail 5.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS26 8EH - Data from Dec 2021

Beeston Wood Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Church Plantation Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Home Crofts Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Swithen's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Fleet Cut Inland Water 1.96 km
Clumpcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Parkinson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Winter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Laurel Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Clumpcliffe Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Dawson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Almhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS26 8EH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 84.9 Mbps 158.61 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.3 Mbps 30.01 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 14.3% 97.8 22.4
300+ Mbps 85.7% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 351,446 kWh - mean 25,103 kWh : median 24,310 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 56,065 kWh - mean 4,005 kWh : median 3,879 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS26 8EH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.75690200
Longitude -1.45454100
OS Easting 436061
OS Northing 0429087
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25674
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Elmet and Rothwell
Electoral Ward Rothwell
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000035
Travel To Work Area Leeds

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rothwell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012497
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 097
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 097G
Output Area / Small Area 6B2