Postcode LS26 8EX (Leeds)

Map showing LS26 8EX and nearby postcodes

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

LS26 8EX 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 8EX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to LS26 8EX is Pennington Lane which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pennington Lane Royds School and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Woodlesford Rail Station, 2.44 km away.

The closest primary school to LS26 8EX (for ages 11 and under) is Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 17, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Royds Academy.

The local pub for residents of LS26 8EX is Oulton And Woodlesford Sports And Social Club and is 683 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Choice and is 1.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 1, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pennington Lane 90 m
Wakefield Road 251 m
Sanderson Lane 710 m
Royds Lane 749 m
B6135 1.27 km
A654 3.32 km
A642 4.57 km
A639 6.73 km
A1 14.26 km
A61 17.61 km
A629 20.91 km
M62 27.81 km
A63 36.11 km
A58 41.98 km
A1(M) 47.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS26 8EX

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 8EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royds Academy 0 m
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School Outstanding
(April 17, 2013)
1.19 km
Rothwell Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.72 km
Oulton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.86 km
Kingsland Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
2.01 km
Carlton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.04 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.24 km
Woodlesford Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
2.4 km
Cockburn Haigh Road Academy 2.55 km
Victoria Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.57 km
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.82 km
Rodillian Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.89 km
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.01 km
Robin Hood Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.14 km
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 28, 2020)
3.55 km
Martin Frobisher Infant School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.63 km
Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
4.01 km
Rooks Nest Academy 4.06 km
Methley Primary School 4.12 km
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane Outstanding
(April 3, 2019)
4.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royds School Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
0 m
Cafe Revive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2016
320 m
Oulton And Woodlesford Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 10, 2018
683 m
Oulton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
683 m
Rothwell Sports Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 27, 2009
683 m
Oulton Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
828 m
Swithens Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
945 m
Holiday Inn Express (Oulton) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
1.08 km
Toby Carvery (Oulton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
1.08 km
New Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 15, 2020
1.17 km
Catering Leeds (Rothwell St Marys Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
1.19 km
Three Horse Shoes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.33 km
Mulgrave House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
1.48 km
Rothwell Athletic Club Other catering premises 4
Good
November 30, 2001
1.52 km
Charlotte Cakes, Danielles Desserts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
1.61 km
Dill And Bay Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
1.61 km
Lucky Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 1, 2019
1.61 km
The British Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 22, 2001
1.61 km
Windmill Youth Club Other catering premises Exempt
November 24, 2009
1.61 km
Rothwell Catering (Springhead Park Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pennington Lane Royds School Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Royds School Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Royds Academy Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Royds Academy Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Oulton Drive Oulton Bus Stop/Station 717 m
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 4.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 607 m
Swithen's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 895 m
Home Crofts Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Church Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Moss Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Beeston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Clumpcliffe Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Bushy Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Clumpcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Winter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Almhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Bottom Boat Reach Inland Water 2.39 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.73734900
Longitude -1.45984600
OS Easting 435728
OS Northing 0426907
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17582
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Carlton (Leeds) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33009658
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 100
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 100D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3