Latitude: 53.7537 / 53°45'13"N
Longitude: -1.4446 / 1°26'40"W
OS Eastings: 436719
OS Northings: 428738
OS Grid: SE367287
Mapcode National: GBR LTC1.14
Mapcode Global: WHDBR.SX86
Plus Code: 9C5WQH34+F5
Maidenhead Locator System: IO93gs60
What Three Birds: nightingale.raven.wheatear
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
LS26 8LG is a primarily residential postcode in Rothwell, Leeds. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are B and C.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £84,621 to £549,245 with an average of £191,882.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929 and between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
Commercial rateable values range from £800 to £22,250 with an average of £9,200. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Day Nursery.
Rothwell is a town, which had a population of 19,512 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 64 people resident in LS26 8LG, of which 37 were male and 27 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
LS26 8LG is in the Leeds travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Leeds Primary Care Trust.
LS26 8LG is approximately 32m (105ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in LS26 8LG
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LS26 8LG
5a1: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - White Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LS26 8LG
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
1/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near LS26 8LG include Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of LS26 8LG are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Leeds City Council
Ward
Rothwell
Councillors
Stewart Golton (Liberal Democrat)
Diane Chapman (Liberal Democrat)
Conrad Hart-Brooke (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Elmet and Rothwell
MP
Alec Shelbrooke (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LS26 8LG.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LS26 8LG.
Woodlesford Primary School
Church Street, Woodlesford, Church St, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8RD
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Oulton Primary School
Green Lea, Oulton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8NT
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School
Royds Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 0BJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Swillington Primary School
Church Lane, Swillington, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8DX
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Rothwell Haigh Road Infant School
Haigh Road, Rothwell, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 0NQ
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Good
Royds School
Pennington Lane, Oulton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8EX
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Brigshaw High School
Brigshaw Lane, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 2HR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Rodillian Academy
Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 3PS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Temple Moor High School Science College
Field End Grove, Selby Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 0PT
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Garforth Academy
Lidgett Lane, Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 1LJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Corpus Christi Catholic College
Neville Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9 0TT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
South Leeds Academy
Old Run Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS10 2JU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Inadequate
Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Freeston Academy
Favell Avenue, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1HZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
John Smeaton Academy
Smeaton Approach, Barwick Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 8TA
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.