Postcode LS26 8NJ (Leeds)

Map showing LS26 8NJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS26 8NJ is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. LS26 8NJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS26 8NJ 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 8NJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to LS26 8NJ is Leventhorpe Court which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holmsley Field Ln Albert Road and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Woodlesford Rail Station, 798 m away.

The closest primary school to LS26 8NJ (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 8NJ is New Masons Arms and is 489 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 200 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 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 8NJ 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 8NJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Leventhorpe Court 19 m
Leventhorpe Way 87 m
Holmsley Field Court 113 m
Quarry Hill 118 m
Claremont View 153 m
Bentley Square 154 m
East View 158 m
Chapel Yard 177 m
Charles Grove 179 m
Holmsley Field Lane 213 m
West View 219 m
Albert Road 227 m
Calverley Road 228 m
Stone Croft Court 230 m
Croft Bridge 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS26 8NJ

Introduction July 1986
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 8NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oulton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
450 m
Woodlesford Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
739 m
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School Outstanding
(April 17, 2013)
1.49 km
Royds Academy 1.66 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.86 km
Rothwell Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.13 km
Cockburn Haigh Road Academy 2.21 km
Victoria Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.38 km
Swillington Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.79 km
Carlton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.88 km
Kingsland Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
3.62 km
Methley Primary School 3.8 km
Robin Hood Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.01 km
Rodillian Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.1 km
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.23 km
Brigshaw High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.44 km
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.48 km
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.6 km
Colton Primary School 4.62 km
Clapgate Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.63 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holmsley Field Ln Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Holmsley Field Ln Albert Road Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Fleet Lane Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Fleet Lane Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Quarry Hill Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 798 m
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 801 m
Outwood Rail Station Rail 5.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Plantation Woodland Or Forest 520 m
Beeston Wood Woodland Or Forest 835 m
Home Crofts Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Clumpcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Swithen's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Fleet Cut Inland Water 1.64 km
Winter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Clumpcliffe Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Moss Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Almhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Springs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Parkinson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 57.1 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 16.3 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 19.53 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.1 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 145,726 kWh - mean 8,572 kWh : median 8,877 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 37,365 kWh - mean 2,335 kWh : median 2,079 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS26 8NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.75126800
Longitude -1.45099000
OS Easting 436300
OS Northing 0428462
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1