The postcode LS26 8UU is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS26 8UU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LS26 8UU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 8UU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to LS26 8UU is Church Crescent which is centered 108 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Swillington Church and is 194 m away. The closest railway station is Woodlesford Rail Station, 2.34 km away.
The closest primary school to LS26 8UU (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 8UU is Swillington Miners Welfare Scheme and is 532 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 269 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 25, 2019.
Policing for LS26 8UU 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 8UU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LS26 8UU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LS26 8UU
| 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 8UU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swillington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 450 m |
| Great Preston VC CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 2.32 km |
| Brigshaw High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| Kippax North Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 2.48 km |
| Woodlesford Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2019) | 2.49 km |
| Garforth Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 6, 2013) | 2.57 km |
| Strawberry Fields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 2.63 km |
| Kippax Greenfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 2.68 km |
| Colton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.93 km | |
| Oulton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 3.21 km |
| Kippax Ash Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 3.38 km |
| Austhorpe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.51 km | |
| Ninelands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 3.53 km |
| Methley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.61 km | |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.63 km | |
| Allerton Bywater Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 3.83 km |
| Green Lane Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.86 km | |
| Whitkirk Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.94 km | |
| Temple Moor High School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.27 km | |
| East Garforth Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 4.46 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS26 8UU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 25, 2019 | 269 m | |
| Lauras Cakes And Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2015 | 285 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2009 | 285 m | |
| Swillington Fisheries | Awaiting Inspection | 315 m | |
| Astley Lane - Hexagon Care | Awaiting Inspection | 399 m | |
| Swillington Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 8, 2016 | 399 m | |
| Swillington Pharmacy | Exempt March 22, 2001 | 441 m | |
| Catering Leeds (Swillington Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 450 m | |
| Pizza7 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 450 m | |
| Table 26 Restaurant Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 450 m | |
| Cazs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2020 | 532 m | |
| Swillington Miners Welfare Scheme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2007 | 532 m | |
| Grand Indian Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2019 | 604 m | |
| Northern Power Grid Training Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2018 | 859 m | |
| RSPB St Aidan's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2019 | 874 m | |
| Headbangers Sausage Company | Awaiting Inspection | 1.3 km | |
| Swillington Organic Farm Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2009 | 1.3 km | |
| Bridge Farm Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2001 | 1.33 km | |
| Rothwell Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2002 | 1.45 km | |
| Holiday Inn (Garforth) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2020 | 1.89 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS26 8UU - Data from Apr 2022
| Swillington Church | 194 m | |
| Swillington Church | 207 m | |
| Swillington Church | 219 m | |
| Goody Cross Lane The Grove | 271 m | |
| Swillington Church | 272 m | |
| Woodlesford Rail Station | 2.34 km | |
| Woodlesford Rail Station | 2.36 km | |
| Garforth Rail Station | 3.7 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS26 8UU - Data from Dec 2021
| New Covert | 1.1 km | |
| Peasecroft Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Len's Hill | 1.44 km | |
| Parkinson's Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Preston Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Brecks Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Avenue Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Townclose Hills | 2.04 km | |
| Avenue Ponds | 2.07 km | |
| Fleet Cut | 2.11 km | |
| Townclose Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Laurel Hill Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Dawson's Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Hollinhurst Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Wilderness Wood | 2.39 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.76939800 |
| Longitude | -1.41503900 |
| OS Easting | 438654 |
| OS Northing | 0430498 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Swillington BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33012463 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leeds 087 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leeds 087A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |