Postcode LS26 9HW (Leeds)

Map showing LS26 9HW and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS26 9HW is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LS26 9HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS26 9HW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 9HW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LS26 9HW is Woodhall Grove which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mickletown Rd Saville Road and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 3.45 km away.

The closest primary school to LS26 9HW (for ages 11 and under) is Methley Primary School. 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 9HW is Methley Ex Services Club and is 92 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 3, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Poons Takeaway and is 308 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.7% 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LS26 9HW 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 9HW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LS26 9HW, and the approximate distance away.

Woodhall Grove 48 m
Mickletown Road 138 m
The Blossoms 141 m
Garden House Close 150 m
Mill Lane 168 m
Summerhill Road 169 m
Nelson Court 173 m
Main Street 184 m
Savile Road 207 m
Dunbar Court 222 m
Hicks Lane 224 m
Victoria Place 236 m
Longbow Avenue 331 m
Oaksfield 345 m
Church Lane 451 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS26 9HW

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 9HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Methley Primary School 268 m
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.18 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.21 km
Brigshaw High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.36 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.38 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.93 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
3.47 km
Woodlesford Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
3.67 km
Swillington Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.68 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.69 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.75 km
Royds Academy 3.86 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.91 km
Martin Frobisher Infant School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.94 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
3.97 km
Kippax Greenfield Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
3.98 km
Oulton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
3.99 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.08 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
4.09 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LS26 9HW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Methley Ex Services Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 3, 2017
92 m
Methley Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
July 27, 2019
92 m
Methley Village Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 21, 1999
308 m
Mickletown Post Office And Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 22, 2014
308 m
Poons Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
308 m
The Commercial Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2016
308 m
Methley WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 22, 2019
554 m
Cedars Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
581 m
Methley Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2004
582 m
Methley Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 22, 2001
606 m
Oaklands Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
606 m
Pinnacle FM Ltd (Methley Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
606 m
The Green House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
658 m
Franks Head Brewery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
687 m
Ladybirds Just Childcare Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
700 m
Boundary House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
712 m
Rivers Meet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 22, 2019
982 m
Methley Park Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
1.46 km
Ramblers Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.52 km
Willow Grove Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LS26 9HW - Data from Apr 2022

Mickletown Rd Saville Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Main Street Woodhall Grove Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Mickletown Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Main Street Methley Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Mickletown Rd Saville Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 3.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LS26 9HW - Data from Dec 2021

Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Almhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Scholey Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Winter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Hollinhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 2.14 km
Len's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Fleet Cut Inland Water 2.17 km
Clumpcliffe Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Fairies Hill Cut Inland Water 2.21 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Clumpcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LS26 9HW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.7 Mbps 63.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 93.3% 63.7 15.7
300+ Mbps 6.7% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 211,218 kWh - mean 14,081 kWh : median 14,837 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 47,957 kWh - mean 3,197 kWh : median 3,067 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS26 9HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.73870800
Longitude -1.40142700
OS Easting 439580
OS Northing 0427091
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21786
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Mickletown 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 103C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3