Postcode LS26 8JR (Leeds)

Map showing LS26 8JR and nearby postcodes

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

LS26 8JR 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 8JR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LS26 8JR is Briardene which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farrer Lane and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Woodlesford Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to LS26 8JR (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 8JR is New Masons Arms and is 0 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 604 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 61.5% 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 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Briardene 35 m
Primerose Yard 36 m
St John's Street 102 m
The Croft 134 m
The Woodlands 208 m
Woodland Park 217 m
Croft Bridge 240 m
Farrer Lane 285 m
Greenland Court 291 m
Rothwell Lane 681 m
Aberford Road 887 m
Wakefield Road 1.12 km
Methley Lane 1.22 km
Fleet Lane 1.27 km
Leeds Road 1.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS26 8JR

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 8JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oulton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
795 m
Royds Academy 1.17 km
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School Outstanding
(April 17, 2013)
1.23 km
Woodlesford Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.23 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.88 km
Rothwell Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.91 km
Cockburn Haigh Road Academy 2.23 km
Victoria Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.36 km
Carlton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.59 km
Kingsland Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
3.13 km
Swillington Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.23 km
Robin Hood Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.73 km
Rodillian Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
3.74 km
Methley Primary School 3.78 km
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.99 km
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.14 km
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.44 km
Martin Frobisher Infant School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
4.45 km
Clapgate Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.53 km
Brigshaw High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.66 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Farrer Lane Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Aberford Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Oulton Cross Roads Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Oulton Cross Roads Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Rothwell Leis Ctr Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 5.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Plantation Woodland Or Forest 276 m
Home Crofts Woodland Or Forest 662 m
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 801 m
Beeston Wood Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Swithen's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Clumpcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Clumpcliffe Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Winter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Moss Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Fleet Cut Inland Water 1.84 km
Almhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Bushy Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70 Mbps 70 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 38.5% 79.5 17.7
300+ Mbps 61.5% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 380,309 kWh - mean 25,354 kWh : median 21,329 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS26 8JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.74702600
Longitude -1.45295600
OS Easting 436174
OS Northing 0427989
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