Postcode LS26 9WX (Leeds) Terminated July 2005

Map showing LS26 9WX and nearby postcodes

The postcode LS26 9WX is located in Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in May 2003 and terminated in July 2005.LS26 9WX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to LS26 9WX is Nelson Court which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Summerhill Road and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Castleford Rail Station, 3.42 km away.

The closest primary school to LS26 9WX (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 9WX is Methley Ex Services Club and is 127 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 138 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nelson Court 40 m
Hicks Lane 54 m
Main Street 75 m
The Blossoms 84 m
Garden House Close 131 m
Woodhall Grove 164 m
Savile Road 178 m
St Margaret's Avenue 184 m
Mill Lane 190 m
St Margaret's Road 195 m
Victoria Place 240 m
Summerhill Road 260 m
Mickletown Road 272 m
Pit Lane 332 m
Church Lane 636 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LS26 9WX

Introduction May 2003
Termination July 2005
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LS26 9WX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Methley Primary School 217 m
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.98 km
Allerton Bywater Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.03 km
Brigshaw High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.15 km
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.4 km
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
3 km
Half Acres Primary Academy Good
(January 8, 2020)
3.47 km
Swillington Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.58 km
Woodlesford Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
3.68 km
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.69 km
Kippax Greenfield Primary School Requires improvement
(June 6, 2019)
3.77 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.86 km
Normanton Common Primary Academy Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.86 km
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.9 km
Castleford Academy Outstanding
(October 10, 2019)
3.92 km
Royds Academy 4 km
Oulton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
4.04 km
Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.08 km
Kippax Ash Tree Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
4.09 km
Castleford Park Junior Academy Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Methley Ex Services Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 3, 2017
127 m
Methley Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
July 27, 2019
127 m
Methley Village Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 21, 1999
138 m
Mickletown Post Office And Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 22, 2014
138 m
Poons Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
138 m
The Commercial Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2016
138 m
Methley WMC Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 22, 2019
535 m
Methley Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 22, 2001
633 m
Oaklands Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
633 m
Pinnacle FM Ltd (Methley Primary) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
633 m
The Green House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
752 m
Methley Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2004
778 m
Cedars Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
794 m
Franks Head Brewery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
794 m
Ladybirds Just Childcare Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
910 m
Boundary House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
919 m
Rivers Meet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 22, 2019
1.1 km
Methley Park Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
1.58 km
Ramblers Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.65 km
Woodend Fish Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2019
1.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Summerhill Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Main Street Methley Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Summerhill Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Main Street St Margarets Ave Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Main Street Woodhall Grove Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Castleford Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Castleford Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail 3.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coney Moor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Parlour Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Hollinhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Almhouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Winter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Len's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Scholey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
The Oxbow Lakes Inland Water 2.07 km
Fleet Cut Inland Water 2.17 km
Pit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Owl Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Clumpcliffe Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Clumpcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Fairies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.74021800
Longitude -1.39944900
OS Easting 439709
OS Northing 0427260
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

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