Postcode LS26 9JS (Leeds)

Map showing LS26 9JS and nearby postcodes

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

LS26 9JS 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 9JS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to LS26 9JS is Fir Tree View which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Main Street and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 3.18 km away.

The closest primary school to LS26 9JS (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 9JS is The Commercial and is 140 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 140 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30% 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fir Tree View 97 m
St Margaret's Road 106 m
Parsonage Road 108 m
St Margaret's Avenue 117 m
Ings Drive 179 m
Taylor Grove 199 m
Foxholes Place 228 m
Hicks Lane 232 m
Savile Road 250 m
Ings View 254 m
Main Street 258 m
Pit Lane 264 m
Cutler Lane 286 m
Garden House Close 288 m
Summerhill Road 364 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS26 9JS

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 9JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Methley Primary School 210 m
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.78 km
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.89 km
Brigshaw High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.04 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.21 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.85 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
3.25 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.43 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.61 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.65 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
3.66 km
Kippax Greenfield Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
3.67 km
Swillington Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.71 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.86 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.86 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.87 km
Woodlesford Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
3.93 km
Kippax Ash Tree Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
3.94 km
Glasshoughton Infant Academy 4.11 km
Royds Academy 4.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Methley Village Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 21, 1999
140 m
Mickletown Post Office And Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 22, 2014
140 m
Poons Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
140 m
The Commercial Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2016
140 m
Methley WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 22, 2019
377 m
Methley Ex Services Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 3, 2017
380 m
Methley Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
July 27, 2019
380 m
Methley Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 22, 2001
513 m
Oaklands Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
513 m
Pinnacle FM Ltd (Methley Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
513 m
Cedars Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
986 m
Methley Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2004
1.02 km
The Green House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.03 km
Franks Head Brewery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.07 km
Ladybirds Just Childcare Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
1.07 km
Boundary House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
1.14 km
Rivers Meet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 22, 2019
1.38 km
Willow Grove Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.44 km
Woodend Fish Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2019
1.53 km
Highfield Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
1.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Main Street Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Main Street St Margarets Ave Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Methley School Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Main Street St Margarets Ave Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 3.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Hollinhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 1.81 km
Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Len's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Almhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Owl Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Allerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Scholey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Winter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Whin Covert Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.9 Mbps 68 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 70% 79 20
300+ Mbps 30% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 165,280 kWh - mean 18,364 kWh : median 15,904 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 27,914 kWh - mean 3,102 kWh : median 3,299 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS26 9JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.74011600
Longitude -1.39525100
OS Easting 439986
OS Northing 0427251
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: 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 103D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3