Postcode LS26 9JE (Leeds)

Map showing LS26 9JE and nearby postcodes

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

LS26 9JE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 9JE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to LS26 9JE is St Margaret's Avenue which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Main Street St Margarets Ave and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 3.3 km away.

The closest primary school to LS26 9JE (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 9JE is The Commercial and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 28, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Poons Takeaway and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 58.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 41.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Margaret's Avenue 60 m
St Margaret's Road 68 m
Hicks Lane 92 m
Main Street 124 m
Savile Road 157 m
Nelson Court 157 m
Garden House Close 168 m
Parsonage Road 190 m
The Blossoms 212 m
Fir Tree View 235 m
Woodhall Grove 265 m
Summerhill Road 275 m
Pit Lane 276 m
Foxholes Place 307 m
Taylor Grove 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS26 9JE

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 9JE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Methley Primary School 153 m
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.91 km
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.94 km
Brigshaw High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.1 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.3 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.92 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
3.35 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.55 km
Swillington Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.65 km
Kippax Greenfield Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
3.73 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.73 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.78 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
3.79 km
Woodlesford Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
3.81 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.86 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.96 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.99 km
Kippax Ash Tree Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
4.02 km
Royds Academy 4.13 km
Oulton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
4.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Methley Village Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 21, 1999
0 m
Mickletown Post Office And Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 22, 2014
0 m
Poons Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
0 m
The Commercial Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2016
0 m
Methley Ex Services Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 3, 2017
243 m
Methley Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
July 27, 2019
243 m
Methley WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 22, 2019
435 m
Methley Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 22, 2001
551 m
Oaklands Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
551 m
Pinnacle FM Ltd (Methley Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
551 m
Cedars Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
876 m
Methley Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2004
890 m
The Green House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
890 m
Franks Head Brewery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
931 m
Ladybirds Just Childcare Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
976 m
Boundary House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
1.02 km
Rivers Meet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 22, 2019
1.24 km
Willow Grove Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.57 km
Ramblers Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.61 km
Woodend Fish Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2019
1.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Main Street St Margarets Ave Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Main Street St Margarets Ave Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Methley School Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Methley School Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 3.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Hollinhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.93 km
Almhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Len's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Scholey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Winter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Owl Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Fleet Cut Inland Water 2.29 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.1 Mbps 26 Mbps 68.78 Mbps
Upload 3.6 Mbps 4.6 Mbps 16.87 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 41.7% 21 3.3
30-300 Mbps 58.3% 42.7 8.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 649,566 kWh - mean 16,656 kWh : median 14,105 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS26 9JE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.74008100
Longitude -1.39737400
OS Easting 439846
OS Northing 0427246
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19387
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 103D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1