Postcode LS26 8HR (Leeds)

Map showing LS26 8HR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to LS26 8HR is Midland Street which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Midland St Claremount Street and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Woodlesford Rail Station, 572 m away.

The closest primary school to LS26 8HR (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Hot Wok Chinese Takeaway and is 75 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 28, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Midland Street 78 m
White Street 94 m
Claremont Street 104 m
Claremont View 113 m
Kitchener Street 120 m
Quarry Road 128 m
Black Claremont Street 130 m
Buller Street 131 m
Quarry Hill 142 m
Airedale Grove 144 m
Roberts Street 145 m
Airedale Road 156 m
Back Roberts Street 173 m
Airedale Terrace 178 m
Aberford Road 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS26 8HR

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 8HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlesford Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
558 m
Oulton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
572 m
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School Outstanding
(April 17, 2013)
1.74 km
Royds Academy 1.87 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.05 km
Rothwell Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.37 km
Cockburn Haigh Road Academy 2.39 km
Swillington Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.55 km
Victoria Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.57 km
Carlton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.13 km
Methley Primary School 3.66 km
Kingsland Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
3.8 km
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4 km
Brigshaw High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.21 km
Robin Hood Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.25 km
Rodillian Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.35 km
Colton Primary School 4.45 km
Whitkirk Primary School 4.64 km
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.68 km
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hot Wok Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
75 m
Aberford Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
103 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 8, 2020
103 m
Lidl (Woodlesford) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
103 m
Lucky Star Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 22, 2019
103 m
Zoya Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
103 m
The Topa Balti / Wings And Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 1, 2022
127 m
Co-operative Food (Woodlesford) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 29, 2016
244 m
Howgate And Farrar Of Woodlesford Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
244 m
Midland Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
244 m
Farndales Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
251 m
Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
251 m
The Home Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
251 m
West Riding County F A Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
255 m
G J Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 22, 2019
518 m
Catering Leeds (Woodlesford Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
558 m
Owls And Pussycats Playgroup Other catering premises 4
Good
March 12, 2015
558 m
The Fun Zone (Woodlesford Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
558 m
Woodlesford Methodist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
February 17, 2015
558 m
Jolly Giraffes Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
564 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Midland St Claremount Street Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Midland St Claremount Street Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Quarry Hill Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Quarry Hill Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Woodlesford Co-op Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 572 m
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 576 m
Outwood Rail Station Rail 5.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Plantation Woodland Or Forest 768 m
Beeston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Home Crofts Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Clumpcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Fleet Cut Inland Water 1.43 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Winter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Swithen's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Clumpcliffe Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Almhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Moss Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Parkinson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.75250300
Longitude -1.44780400
OS Easting 436509
OS Northing 0428601
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rothwell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012494
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 097
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 097B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3