Postcode LS26 8SN (Leeds)

Map showing LS26 8SN and nearby postcodes

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

LS26 8SN 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 8SN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to LS26 8SN is Quarry Road which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Midland St Claremount Street and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Woodlesford Rail Station, 556 m away.

The closest primary school to LS26 8SN (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 Hot Wok Chinese Takeaway and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 76.9% 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 1.7 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 8SN 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 8SN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Quarry Road 123 m
Midland Street 124 m
Airedale Grove 129 m
Airedale Road 134 m
White Street 152 m
Aberford Road 164 m
Claremont Street 167 m
Airedale Terrace 170 m
Buller Street 183 m
Kitchener Street 184 m
Claremont View 184 m
Fieldway Chase 193 m
Black Claremont Street 197 m
Roberts Street 208 m
Quarry Hill 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS26 8SN

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 8SN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlesford Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
573 m
Oulton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
646 m
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School Outstanding
(April 17, 2013)
1.8 km
Royds Academy 1.88 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.13 km
Rothwell Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.43 km
Cockburn Haigh Road Academy 2.47 km
Swillington Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.51 km
Victoria Junior School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.65 km
Carlton Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.19 km
Methley Primary School 3.59 km
Kingsland Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2018)
3.8 km
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.93 km
Brigshaw High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.14 km
Robin Hood Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.32 km
Rodillian Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.4 km
Colton Primary School 4.45 km
Whitkirk Primary School 4.66 km
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.7 km
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.86 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Midland St Claremount Street Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Woodlesford Co-op Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Midland St Claremount Street Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Woodlesford Co-op Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Quarry Hill Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 556 m
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 566 m
Outwood Rail Station Rail 5.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Plantation Woodland Or Forest 816 m
Beeston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Home Crofts Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Clumpcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Fleet Cut Inland Water 1.36 km
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Winter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Clumpcliffe Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Swithen's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Almhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Moss Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Parkinson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Len's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.9 Mbps 76.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 23.1% 62 15.8
300+ Mbps 76.9% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 143,209 kWh - mean 11,016 kWh : median 8,288 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 30,124 kWh - mean 2,317 kWh : median 2,602 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS26 8SN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.75235400
Longitude -1.44669900
OS Easting 436582
OS Northing 0428585
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 5B3