Postcode LS26 8JX (Leeds)

Map showing LS26 8JX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to LS26 8JX is St John's Street which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Calverley Rd Chapel Yard and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Woodlesford Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to LS26 8JX (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 8JX is New Masons Arms and is 206 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on February 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from G J Fisheries and is 439 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 22, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St John's Street 105 m
The Croft 126 m
Calverley Road 134 m
Croft Bridge 150 m
Primerose Yard 185 m
Chapel Yard 188 m
Briardene 204 m
Bentley Square 204 m
West View 246 m
Farrer Lane 288 m
Leventhorpe Way 294 m
Parkways Avenue 332 m
Calverley Court 332 m
Woodland Park 337 m
Leventhorpe Court 338 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS26 8JX

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 8JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oulton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
592 m
Woodlesford Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.09 km
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School Outstanding
(April 17, 2013)
1.18 km
Royds Academy 1.32 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.73 km
Rothwell Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.85 km
Cockburn Haigh Road Academy 2.08 km
Victoria Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.22 km
Carlton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.57 km
Swillington Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.15 km
Kingsland Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
3.3 km
Robin Hood Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.71 km
Rodillian Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
3.77 km
Methley Primary School 3.91 km
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.14 km
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.25 km
Clapgate Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.43 km
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.49 km
Broomfield South SILC Good
(November 29, 2017)
4.59 km
Martin Frobisher Infant School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
4.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Three Horse Shoes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
17 m
New Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 15, 2020
206 m
Holiday Inn Express (Oulton) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
359 m
Toby Carvery (Oulton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
359 m
G J Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 22, 2019
439 m
West Riding County F A Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
517 m
Aberford Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
522 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 8, 2020
522 m
Lidl (Woodlesford) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
522 m
Lucky Star Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 22, 2019
522 m
Zoya Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
522 m
Oulton Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
526 m
Catering Leeds (Oulton Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
592 m
Hot Wok Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
642 m
The Topa Balti / Wings And Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 1, 2022
646 m
Oulton And Woodlesford Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 10, 2018
784 m
Oulton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2019
784 m
Rothwell Sports Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 27, 2009
784 m
Co-operative Food (Woodlesford) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 29, 2016
843 m
Howgate And Farrar Of Woodlesford Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
843 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Calverley Rd Chapel Yard Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Oulton Cross Roads Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Farrer Lane Bus Stop/Station 164 m
North Ln Calverley Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Oulton Cross Roads Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 5.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Plantation Woodland Or Forest 179 m
Home Crofts Woodland Or Forest 598 m
Beeston Wood Woodland Or Forest 662 m
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 874 m
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Swithen's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Clumpcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Clumpcliffe Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Winter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Fleet Cut Inland Water 1.88 km
Moss Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Almhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Bushy Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.74872900
Longitude -1.45425700
OS Easting 436087
OS Northing 0428176
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