Postcode LS26 8SF (Leeds)

Map showing LS26 8SF and nearby postcodes

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

LS26 8SF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 8SF as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to LS26 8SF is Seventh Avenue which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sixth Avenue and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Woodlesford Rail Station, 1.4 km away.

The closest primary school to LS26 8SF (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 8SF is Rothwell Labour Club and is 139 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 6, 2000. The nearest takeaway food is available from 1Pizza1.com and is 449 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.5 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Seventh Avenue 71 m
Sixth Avenue 76 m
Fifth Avenue 114 m
Holmsley Crest 160 m
Eighth Avenue 176 m
Eastfield Drive 197 m
Park Crescent 246 m
Blayds Garth 253 m
Mowbray Chase 274 m
Fenton Avenue 290 m
Fourth Avenue 298 m
Fenton Close 302 m
Eastfield Crescent 310 m
Springhead Road 312 m
Leeds Road 348 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS26 8SF

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 8SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oulton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
640 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell Good
(June 6, 2019)
899 m
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School Outstanding
(April 17, 2013)
1.19 km
Cockburn Haigh Road Academy 1.21 km
Woodlesford Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.23 km
Victoria Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.42 km
Rothwell Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.55 km
Royds Academy 2.07 km
Carlton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.39 km
Swillington Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.26 km
Robin Hood Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.4 km
Clapgate Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.7 km
Rodillian Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
3.73 km
Broomfield South SILC Good
(November 29, 2017)
3.76 km
Springwell Leeds Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.97 km
Southway Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
3.97 km
Kingsland Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
4.04 km
Sharp Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
4.11 km
Whitkirk Primary School 4.26 km
Meadowfield Primary School 4.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 17, 2007
67 m
Rothwell Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2000
139 m
Banana Moon Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
297 m
1Pizza1.com Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
449 m
John O Gaunts Post Office And Indulge Desserts Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
449 m
Rothwell Aspire Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
508 m
WEC International Other catering premises Exempt
January 26, 2000
525 m
Catering Leeds (Oulton Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
640 m
G J Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 22, 2019
727 m
Facilities 24/7 Management Group LTD Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
767 m
Flour Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
802 m
Catering Leeds (Rothwell Holy Trinity Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
899 m
Rothwell C Of E Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 5, 2016
899 m
Rothwell Catering (Springhead Park Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
901 m
7TH South Leeds (Rothwell) Scouts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2016
918 m
Megabites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
956 m
Three Horse Shoes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km
The Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km
Brown Or White Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
1.08 km
Karvanis Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sixth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Park Lane Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Sixth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Park Lane Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Springhead Road Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Outwood Rail Station Rail 5.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beeston Wood Woodland Or Forest 543 m
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Home Crofts Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Church Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Swithen's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Clumpcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Fleet Cut Inland Water 2.63 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Winter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Bushy Cliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Clumpcliffe Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Laurel Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Parkinson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Moss Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.7 Mbps 119.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 39 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 0% 76.4 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 362,557 kWh - mean 13,428 kWh : median 13,884 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS26 8SF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.75560300
Longitude -1.46541800
OS Easting 435345
OS Northing 0428937
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8487
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rothwell BUASD
Workplace Zone E33012501
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 098
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 098A
Output Area / Small Area 8D3