The postcode LS26 9AQ is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS26 9AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
LS26 9AQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 9AQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to LS26 9AQ is Green Lane which is centered 439 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Green Lane and is 204 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 1.91 km away.
The closest primary school to LS26 9AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Castleford Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 10, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of LS26 9AQ is Methley WMC and is 1.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry House and is 691 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 3, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for LS26 9AQ 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 9AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to LS26 9AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode LS26 9AQ
| 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 9AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 817 m |
| Methley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.37 km | |
| Ackton Pastures Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.5 km |
| Half Acres Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 8, 2020) | 1.89 km |
| Allerton Bywater Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 2.01 km |
| Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 2.29 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 2.41 km |
| Castleford Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 10, 2019) | 2.49 km |
| Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.51 km |
| Castleford Park Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.64 km |
| Glasshoughton Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 2.86 km | |
| Great Preston VC CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 2.94 km |
| Brigshaw High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 3.02 km |
| Normanton Common Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 3.06 km |
| Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 20, 2018) | 3.59 km |
| St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 3.82 km |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 4 km |
| Martin Frobisher Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 18, 2007) | 4.12 km |
| Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 4.14 km |
| Normanton Altofts Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 4.21 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS26 9AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chef's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 21, 2019 | 616 m | |
| Methley Bridge Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 616 m | |
| Curry House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2021 | 691 m | |
| Willow Grove Farm | Awaiting Inspection | 696 m | |
| First Bite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 726 m | |
| Woodview Fish Bar And Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 11, 2021 | 726 m | |
| Castleford Panthers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 778 m | |
| Crescent Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2017 | 791 m | |
| Brambly Hedge Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2021 | 817 m | |
| Three Lane Ends Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 817 m | |
| Ramblers Rest | Awaiting Inspection | 906 m | |
| Methley Pharmacy | Exempt February 22, 2001 | 967 m | |
| Oaklands Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 967 m | |
| Pinnacle FM Ltd (Methley Primary) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 967 m | |
| Methley WMC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 22, 2019 | 1.05 km | |
| Funalot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2021 | 1.13 km | |
| Livelihub | Awaiting Inspection | 1.13 km | |
| JJ's Sandwiches | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2018 | 1.14 km | |
| Bavarian Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2016 | 1.17 km | |
| Burger Hut (Snow Cone Stall) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 1.17 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS26 9AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Green Lane | 204 m | |
| Green Lane | 276 m | |
| Methley Rd Wood View Avenue | 662 m | |
| Low Common | 663 m | |
| Methley Rd Wood View Avenue | 673 m | |
| Castleford Rail Station | 1.91 km | |
| Castleford Rail Station | 1.94 km | |
| Glasshoughton Rail Station | 3.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS26 9AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Coney Moor Common | 447 m | |
| The Oxbow Lakes | 903 m | |
| Whin Covert Plantation | 982 m | |
| Lumley Hill | 1.07 km | |
| Parlour Pit Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Fairies Hill | 1.66 km | |
| Fairies Hill Cut | 2.06 km | |
| Castleford Cut | 2.13 km | |
| Allerton Plantation | 2.28 km | |
| Whin Covert | 2.52 km | |
| Little Plantation | 2.53 km | |
| Pit Plantation | 2.53 km | |
| Scholey Hill | 2.57 km | |
| Ackton Pasture Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Mickle Hill | 2.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS26 9AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.73023500 |
| Longitude | -1.38234200 |
| OS Easting | 440847 |
| OS Northing | 0426159 |
| 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 | Kippax & Methley |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Methley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33012520 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Leeds 103 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Leeds 103E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |