Postcode LS26 9LB (Leeds)

Map showing LS26 9LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS26 9LB is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. LS26 9LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LS26 9LB 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 9LB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to LS26 9LB is Dunbar Court which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mickletown Road and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Woodlesford Rail Station, 3.28 km away.

The closest primary school to LS26 9LB (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 9LB is Methley Ex Services Club and is 263 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 505 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 133.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.3 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 9LB 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 9LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dunbar Court 13 m
Fennel Court 75 m
Mickletown Road 114 m
Longbow Avenue 120 m
Oswalds Green 145 m
Emmerson Spur 215 m
Mill Lane 221 m
Victoria Place 238 m
Hyatt Garth 241 m
Woodhall Grove 245 m
Church Lane 252 m
Balmoral Drive 279 m
Parsley Mews 293 m
The Blossoms 300 m
Main Street 383 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS26 9LB

Introduction June 2001
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 9LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Methley Primary School 482 m
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.28 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.41 km
Brigshaw High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.47 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.54 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.06 km
Woodlesford Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
3.49 km
Swillington Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.61 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
3.64 km
Royds Academy 3.64 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.69 km
Oulton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
3.79 km
Martin Frobisher Infant School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
3.83 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.95 km
Kippax Greenfield Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
4.08 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.11 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
4.17 km
Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
4.17 km
Normanton Altofts Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.22 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.25 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mickletown Road Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Mickletown Rd Saville Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Mickletown Rd Saville Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Mickletown Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Main Street Woodhall Grove Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 3.28 km
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 3.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Almhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Scholey Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Winter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Clumpcliffe Covert Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Fleet Cut Inland Water 2.02 km
Clumpcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Hollinhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Len's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Fairies Hill Cut Inland Water 2.18 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Moss Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 2.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 133.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 17.1 Mbps 22 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 57.4 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 140,306 kWh - mean 8,253 kWh : median 8,047 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 43,633 kWh - mean 2,567 kWh : median 1,673 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LS26 9LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.73869800
Longitude -1.40467100
OS Easting 439366
OS Northing 0427088
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: 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 E33012519
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Leeds 103
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leeds 103C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1