Postcode LS26 8LN (Leeds)

Map showing LS26 8LN and nearby postcodes

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

LS26 8LN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 8LN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to LS26 8LN is Eshald Lane which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodlesford Co-op and is 229 m away. The closest railway station is Woodlesford Rail Station, 461 m away.

The closest primary school to LS26 8LN (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 Farndales Fish And Chips and is 199 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 181.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eshald Lane 36 m
Bernard Street 37 m
Sydney Street 92 m
Rutland Close 107 m
Lynwood Avenue 130 m
Lynwood Crescent 193 m
Aberford Road 233 m
Back Eshald Place 252 m
Cross Eshald Place 252 m
Eshald Place 274 m
Airedale Road 291 m
All Saint's Road 363 m
Juniper Avenue 364 m
Yew Tree Drive 414 m
Fleet Lane 789 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS26 8LN

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 8LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlesford Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
606 m
Oulton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
949 m
Royds Academy 2.11 km
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School Outstanding
(April 17, 2013)
2.12 km
Swillington Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.26 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.44 km
Rothwell Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.76 km
Cockburn Haigh Road Academy 2.78 km
Victoria Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.96 km
Methley Primary School 3.34 km
Carlton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.51 km
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.6 km
Brigshaw High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.81 km
Kingsland Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
3.97 km
Colton Primary School 4.35 km
Robin Hood Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.64 km
Whitkirk Primary School 4.66 km
Rodillian Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.71 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
4.72 km
Kippax Greenfield Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
4.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farndales Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
199 m
Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
199 m
The Home Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
199 m
Co-operative Food (Woodlesford) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 29, 2016
237 m
Howgate And Farrar Of Woodlesford Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
237 m
Midland Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
237 m
Hot Wok Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
330 m
Rothwell FC Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2020
371 m
Aberford Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
438 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 8, 2020
438 m
Lidl (Woodlesford) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
438 m
Lucky Star Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 22, 2019
438 m
Zoya Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
438 m
West Riding County F A Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
453 m
The Topa Balti / Wings And Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 1, 2022
458 m
Jolly Giraffes Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
530 m
Catering Leeds (Woodlesford Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
606 m
Owls And Pussycats Playgroup Other catering premises 4
Good
March 12, 2015
606 m
The Fun Zone (Woodlesford Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
606 m
Woodlesford Methodist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
February 17, 2015
606 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodlesford Co-op Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Woodlesford Co-op Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Aberford Road Station Ln Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Woodlesford Station Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Woodlesford Station Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 461 m
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 496 m
Outwood Rail Station Rail 6.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fleet Cut Inland Water 1.04 km
Church Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Clumpcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Winter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Beeston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Home Crofts Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Clumpcliffe Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Almhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Moss Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Swithen's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Parkinson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Len's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.4 Mbps 181.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.6 9
300+ Mbps 100% 629 40.3

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 177,394 kWh - mean 11,826 kWh : median 11,291 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 37,883 kWh - mean 2,526 kWh : median 2,175 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS26 8LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.75303300
Longitude -1.44182200
OS Easting 436903
OS Northing 0428663
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21948
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rothwell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012496
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 097
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 097C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1