Postcode LS26 9JQ (Leeds)

Map showing LS26 9JQ and nearby postcodes

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

LS26 9JQ 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 9JQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LS26 9JQ is Parsonage Road which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Main Street and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 3.25 km away.

The closest primary school to LS26 9JQ (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 9JQ is The Commercial and is 226 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 226 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Parsonage Road 45 m
Pit Lane 134 m
Fir Tree View 189 m
St Margaret's Road 235 m
St Margaret's Avenue 241 m
Cutler Lane 243 m
Ings Drive 267 m
Hicks Lane 307 m
Ings View 318 m
Main Street 347 m
Lower Mickletown 616 m
Pinfold Lane 661 m
A639 3.53 km
A642 7.59 km
A1 10.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS26 9JQ

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 9JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Methley Primary School 349 m
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.69 km
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.74 km
Brigshaw High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.89 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.31 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.98 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
3.34 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.47 km
Kippax Greenfield Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
3.52 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.57 km
Swillington Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.59 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.66 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
3.71 km
Kippax Ash Tree Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
3.8 km
Woodlesford Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
3.88 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.92 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.94 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
4.03 km
Kippax North Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
4.16 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 4.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Methley Village Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 21, 1999
226 m
Mickletown Post Office And Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 22, 2014
226 m
Poons Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
226 m
The Commercial Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2016
226 m
Methley Ex Services Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 3, 2017
456 m
Methley Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
July 27, 2019
456 m
Methley WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 22, 2019
518 m
Methley Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 22, 2001
660 m
Oaklands Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
660 m
Pinnacle FM Ltd (Methley Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
660 m
The Green House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.06 km
Cedars Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
1.1 km
Franks Head Brewery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.1 km
Methley Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2004
1.11 km
Ladybirds Just Childcare Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
1.2 km
Boundary House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
1.24 km
Woodend Fish Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2019
1.39 km
Rivers Meet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 22, 2019
1.41 km
Kwok Bo Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 27, 2018
1.42 km
Highfield Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
1.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Main Street Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Main Street St Margarets Ave Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Main Street St Margarets Ave Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Methley School Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 3.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Hollinhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.85 km
Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Len's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Owl Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Almhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Peasecroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Winter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Rainbow Lake Inland Water 2.32 km
Scholey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.4 Mbps 49.1 Mbps 68.17 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 18.44 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 100% 49.1 10.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 79,976 kWh - mean 7,271 kWh : median 5,515 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 24,639 kWh - mean 2,240 kWh : median 1,713 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS26 9JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.74147100
Longitude -1.39486800
OS Easting 440010
OS Northing 0427402
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2