Postcode LS26 8NU (Leeds)

Map showing LS26 8NU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS26 8NU is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. LS26 8NU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS26 8NU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 8NU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to LS26 8NU is Pavilion Gardens which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oulton Ln Ashleigh Gardens and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Woodlesford Rail Station, 436 m away.

The closest primary school to LS26 8NU (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 local pub for residents of LS26 8NU is Two Pointers and is 319 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from The Topa Balti / Wings And Shakes and is 143 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pavilion Gardens 50 m
Ashleigh Gardens 81 m
Highfield Mount 92 m
Oulton Lane 99 m
Back Roberts Street 112 m
Roberts Street 134 m
All Saint's Drive 138 m
Buller Street 138 m
Margate 140 m
Southgate 152 m
Kitchener Street 156 m
Black Claremont Street 157 m
Claremont Street 169 m
White Street 175 m
All Saint's View 187 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS26 8NU

Introduction December 2001
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 8NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlesford Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
343 m
Oulton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
455 m
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School Outstanding
(April 17, 2013)
1.78 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.94 km
Royds Academy 2.06 km
Cockburn Haigh Road Academy 2.27 km
Rothwell Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.37 km
Swillington Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.45 km
Victoria Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.47 km
Carlton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.16 km
Methley Primary School 3.87 km
Kingsland Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
4.02 km
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.09 km
Colton Primary School 4.22 km
Robin Hood Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.26 km
Brigshaw High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.29 km
Whitkirk Primary School 4.38 km
Rodillian Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.42 km
Temple Moor High School 4.71 km
Clapgate Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Topa Balti / Wings And Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 1, 2022
143 m
Co-operative Food (Woodlesford) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 29, 2016
298 m
Howgate And Farrar Of Woodlesford Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
298 m
Midland Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
298 m
Hot Wok Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
318 m
Brown Or White Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
319 m
Karvanis Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
319 m
Simply Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
319 m
Smiffies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2013
319 m
Two Pointers Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
319 m
Farndales Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
335 m
Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
335 m
The Home Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
335 m
Catering Leeds (Woodlesford Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
343 m
Owls And Pussycats Playgroup Other catering premises 4
Good
March 12, 2015
343 m
The Fun Zone (Woodlesford Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
343 m
Woodlesford Methodist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
February 17, 2015
343 m
Flour Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
351 m
Aberford Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
361 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 8, 2020
361 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oulton Ln Ashleigh Gardens Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Oulton Ln Ashleigh Gardens Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Midland St Claremount Street Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Midland St Claremount Street Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Oulton Lane Holmsley Ln Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 436 m
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 454 m
Outwood Rail Station Rail 5.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Plantation Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Beeston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Home Crofts Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Fleet Cut Inland Water 1.57 km
Clumpcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Winter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Swithen's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Clumpcliffe Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Almhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Parkinson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Moss Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Laurel Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.2 Mbps 72.3 Mbps 77.2 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.7 Mbps 20 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% 72.3 19.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 18,260 kWh - mean 3,652 kWh : median 3,106 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS26 8NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.75473000
Longitude -1.44938300
OS Easting 436403
OS Northing 0428848
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23220
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 E33012495
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 097
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 097D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1