Postcode LS26 8LA (Leeds)

Map showing LS26 8LA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to LS26 8LA is Croft Bridge which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Calverley Road and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Woodlesford Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to LS26 8LA (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 8LA is New Masons Arms and is 268 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 355 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 8, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Croft Bridge 30 m
Bentley Square 113 m
Calverley Road 119 m
Chapel Yard 129 m
The Croft 135 m
Farrer Lane 140 m
Leventhorpe Way 140 m
Stone Croft Court 164 m
Greenland Court 188 m
St John's Street 201 m
Leventhorpe Court 204 m
West View 238 m
East View 240 m
The Woodlands 242 m
Briardene 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS26 8LA

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 8LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oulton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
584 m
Woodlesford Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
960 m
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School Outstanding
(April 17, 2013)
1.36 km
Royds Academy 1.44 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.86 km
Rothwell Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.02 km
Cockburn Haigh Road Academy 2.21 km
Victoria Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.36 km
Carlton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.75 km
Swillington Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.99 km
Kingsland Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
3.4 km
Methley Primary School 3.78 km
Robin Hood Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.88 km
Rodillian Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
3.94 km
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.26 km
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.32 km
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.39 km
Brigshaw High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.53 km
Clapgate Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.59 km
Martin Frobisher Infant School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
4.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Three Horse Shoes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
183 m
New Masons Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 15, 2020
268 m
West Riding County F A Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
342 m
Aberford Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
355 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 8, 2020
355 m
Lidl (Woodlesford) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
355 m
Lucky Star Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 22, 2019
355 m
Zoya Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
355 m
Holiday Inn Express (Oulton) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
392 m
Toby Carvery (Oulton) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
392 m
G J Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 22, 2019
439 m
Hot Wok Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
476 m
The Topa Balti / Wings And Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 1, 2022
507 m
Catering Leeds (Oulton Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
584 m
Oulton Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
679 m
Farndales Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
681 m
Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
681 m
The Home Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
681 m
Co-operative Food (Woodlesford) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 29, 2016
682 m
Howgate And Farrar Of Woodlesford Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
682 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Calverley Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Calverley Rd Chapel Yard Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Fleet Lane Bus Stop/Station 163 m
North Ln Calverley Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Fleet Lane Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 5.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Plantation Woodland Or Forest 354 m
Home Crofts Woodland Or Forest 772 m
Beeston Wood Woodland Or Forest 796 m
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Clumpcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Swithen's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Winter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Fleet Cut Inland Water 1.71 km
Clumpcliffe Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Moss Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Almhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Bushy Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS26 8LA - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.74935600
Longitude -1.45182200
OS Easting 436247
OS Northing 0428247
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