Postcode LS26 8EJ (Leeds)

Map showing LS26 8EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS26 8EJ is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS26 8EJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LS26 8EJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 8EJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LS26 8EJ is Briardene which is centered 159 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rothwell Leis Ctr and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Woodlesford Rail Station, 1.36 km away.

The closest primary school to LS26 8EJ (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 8EJ is New Masons Arms and is 153 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on February 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 691 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 8, 2020.

Policing for LS26 8EJ 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 8EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Briardene 159 m
Primerose Yard 179 m
Woodland Park 220 m
The Woodlands 227 m
St John's Street 254 m
Elmfield 314 m
Farrer Lane 360 m
Aberford Road 965 m
Wakefield Road 1.01 km
Methley Lane 1.11 km
Fleet Lane 1.21 km
Leeds Road 1.68 km
A642 5.64 km
A639 6.67 km
A1 14.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS26 8EJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oulton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
944 m
Royds Academy 1.08 km
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School Outstanding
(April 17, 2013)
1.29 km
Woodlesford Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.34 km
Rothwell Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.97 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell Good
(June 6, 2019)
2 km
Cockburn Haigh Road Academy 2.35 km
Victoria Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.47 km
Carlton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.62 km
Kingsland Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
3.02 km
Swillington Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.3 km
Methley Primary School 3.68 km
Rodillian Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
3.73 km
Robin Hood Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.77 km
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.9 km
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.07 km
Martin Frobisher Infant School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
4.3 km
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.41 km
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 28, 2020)
4.61 km
Clapgate Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holiday Inn Express (Oulton) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
0 m
Toby Carvery (Oulton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
0 m
New Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 15, 2020
153 m
Three Horse Shoes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
374 m
Oulton And Woodlesford Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 10, 2018
457 m
Oulton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
457 m
Rothwell Sports Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 27, 2009
457 m
Oulton Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
458 m
West Riding County F A Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
596 m
Aberford Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
691 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 8, 2020
691 m
Lidl (Woodlesford) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
691 m
Lucky Star Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 22, 2019
691 m
Zoya Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
691 m
G J Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 22, 2019
792 m
Hot Wok Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
803 m
The Topa Balti / Wings And Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 1, 2022
880 m
Rothwell FC Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
884 m
Catering Leeds (Oulton Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
944 m
Farndales Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rothwell Leis Ctr Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Aberford Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Rothwell Leis Ctr Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Farrer Lane Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Oulton Cross Roads Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 5.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Plantation Woodland Or Forest 409 m
Home Crofts Woodland Or Forest 752 m
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 788 m
Beeston Wood Woodland Or Forest 956 m
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Clumpcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Swithen's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Clumpcliffe Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Winter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Moss Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Almhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Fleet Cut Inland Water 1.81 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Bushy Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.74581700
Longitude -1.45186500
OS Easting 436247
OS Northing 0427855
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20705
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 E33012493
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 097
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 097B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2