The postcode LS26 8XG is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS26 8XG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LS26 8XG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8XG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to LS26 8XG is Langdale Road which is centered 97 m away.
The nearest bus stop is North Ln Holmsley Field Lane and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Woodlesford Rail Station, 860 m away.
The closest primary school to LS26 8XG (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 8XG is Two Pointers and is 591 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from G J Fisheries and is 177 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 22, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 58.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for LS26 8XG 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 8XG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LS26 8XG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LS26 8XG
| 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 8XG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oulton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 24 m |
| Woodlesford Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2019) | 710 m |
| Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 17, 2013) | 1.38 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Cockburn Haigh Road Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 1.82 km | |
| Royds Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.88 km | |
| Rothwell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.93 km |
| Victoria Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Carlton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.74 km |
| Swillington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 2.84 km |
| Robin Hood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 3.83 km |
| Kingsland Primary School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 22, 2018) | 3.89 km |
| Rodillian Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 4.03 km |
| Methley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.24 km | |
| Clapgate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 4.29 km |
| Broomfield South SILC | Special school | 2-19 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 4.37 km |
| Colton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.39 km | |
| Whitkirk Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.4 km | |
| Great Preston VC CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 4.54 km |
| Springwell Leeds Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 4.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS26 8XG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catering Leeds (Oulton Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 24 m | |
| G J Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2019 | 177 m | |
| Rothwell Aspire | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2019 | 258 m | |
| Flour Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2019 | 350 m | |
| The Topa Balti / Wings And Shakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 1, 2022 | 500 m | |
| Brown Or White | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 591 m | |
| Karvanis Pizzas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 591 m | |
| Simply Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 591 m | |
| Smiffies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2013 | 591 m | |
| Two Pointers | Awaiting Inspection | 591 m | |
| Three Horse Shoes | Awaiting Inspection | 602 m | |
| Aberford Road Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 612 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2020 | 612 m | |
| Lidl (Woodlesford) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 612 m | |
| Lucky Star Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 22, 2019 | 612 m | |
| Zoya Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 612 m | |
| Hot Wok Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2019 | 659 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 17, 2007 | 677 m | |
| Catering Leeds (Woodlesford Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 710 m | |
| Owls And Pussycats Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2015 | 710 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS26 8XG - Data from Apr 2022
| North Ln Holmsley Field Lane | 148 m | |
| North Lane | 168 m | |
| North Ln Holmsley Field Lane | 176 m | |
| North Lane | 221 m | |
| North Lane | 257 m | |
| Woodlesford Rail Station | 860 m | |
| Woodlesford Rail Station | 888 m | |
| Outwood Rail Station | 5.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS26 8XG - Data from Dec 2021
| Beeston Wood | 609 m | |
| Church Plantation | 674 m | |
| Home Crofts | 883 m | |
| Gravel Pit Wood | 945 m | |
| Robinson's Plantation | 1.35 km | |
| Swithen's Plantation | 1.59 km | |
| Clumpcliffe Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Fleet Cut | 2 km | |
| Winter Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Clumpcliffe Covert | 2.31 km | |
| Moss Carr Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Almhouses Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Parkinson's Wood | 2.63 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.77 km | |
| Laurel Hill Wood | 2.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS26 8XG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39 Mbps | 58.8 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.4 Mbps | 7.6 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.7 | 6.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 12.5% | 100% | 74.8 | 8.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 87.5% | 87.5% | - | - |
Energy usage data for LS26 8XG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.75412300 |
| Longitude | -1.45623000 |
| OS Easting | 435952 |
| OS Northing | 0428777 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Rothwell BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33012497 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leeds 097 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leeds 097F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C3 |