The postcode LS26 8UP is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS26 8UP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LS26 8UP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 8UP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to LS26 8UP is Primrose Hill Grove which is centered 190 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Astley Lane Park Ave and is 324 m away. The closest railway station is Woodlesford Rail Station, 2.33 km away.
The closest primary school to LS26 8UP (for ages 11 and under) is Swillington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 14, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Brigshaw High School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 19, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of LS26 8UP is Swillington Miners Welfare Scheme and is 617 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 3, 2007. The nearest takeaway food is available from Indian Spice and is 349 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 25, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 30.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4 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 8UP is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Leeds is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to LS26 8UP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LS26 8UP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LS26 8UP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LS26 8UP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swillington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 766 m |
| Great Preston VC CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| Brigshaw High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 2.05 km |
| Kippax North Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 2.46 km |
| Kippax Greenfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 2.51 km |
| Woodlesford Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2019) | 2.52 km |
| Garforth Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 6, 2013) | 2.77 km |
| Strawberry Fields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 2.85 km |
| Methley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.19 km | |
| Kippax Ash Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 3.2 km |
| Oulton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 3.22 km |
| Colton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.36 km | |
| Allerton Bywater Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 3.43 km |
| Ninelands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 3.66 km |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.82 km | |
| Green Lane Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.92 km | |
| Austhorpe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.93 km | |
| Whitkirk Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.36 km | |
| Royds Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 4.5 km | |
| Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 17, 2013) | 4.55 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS26 8UP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 25, 2019 | 349 m | |
| Astley Lane - Hexagon Care | Awaiting Inspection | 350 m | |
| Swillington Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 8, 2016 | 350 m | |
| Lauras Cakes And Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2015 | 516 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2009 | 516 m | |
| RSPB St Aidan's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2019 | 580 m | |
| Cazs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2020 | 617 m | |
| Swillington Miners Welfare Scheme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2007 | 617 m | |
| Swillington Fisheries | Awaiting Inspection | 700 m | |
| Grand Indian Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 707 m | |
| Swillington Pharmacy | Exempt March 22, 2001 | 740 m | |
| Catering Leeds (Swillington Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 766 m | |
| Pizza7 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 766 m | |
| Table 26 Restaurant Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 766 m | |
| Northern Power Grid Training Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2018 | 770 m | |
| Rothwell Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2002 | 1.09 km | |
| Headbangers Sausage Company | Awaiting Inspection | 1.16 km | |
| Swillington Organic Farm Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2009 | 1.16 km | |
| Bridge Farm Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2001 | 1.36 km | |
| Great Preston Snooker And Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2016 | 1.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS26 8UP - Data from Apr 2022
| Astley Lane Park Ave | 324 m | |
| Astley Lane Park Grove | 353 m | |
| Astley Lane Park Ave | 354 m | |
| Astley Lane Park Grove | 357 m | |
| Goody Cross Lane The Grove | 447 m | |
| Woodlesford Rail Station | 2.33 km | |
| Woodlesford Rail Station | 2.36 km | |
| Garforth Rail Station | 3.9 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS26 8UP - Data from Dec 2021
| Len's Hill | 1.02 km | |
| Peasecroft Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Preston Hill | 1.22 km | |
| New Covert | 1.51 km | |
| Parkinson's Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Brecks Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Townclose Hills | 1.85 km | |
| Fleet Cut | 1.87 km | |
| Townclose Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Hollinhurst Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Polo Pond | 2.28 km | |
| Avenue Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Berryleighs Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Avenue Ponds | 2.47 km | |
| Laurel Hill Wood | 2.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS26 8UP - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 22.2 Mbps | 30.7 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 3.3 Mbps | 4 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.6 | 3.6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 88.7 | 8.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LS26 8UP - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.76607500 |
| Longitude | -1.41179400 |
| OS Easting | 438871 |
| OS Northing | 0430130 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Elmet and Rothwell |
| Electoral Ward | Garforth & Swillington |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000035 |
| Travel To Work Area | Leeds |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Kippax BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Great Preston BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33012461 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leeds 087 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leeds 087C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |