LS26 0LB

Rothwell · Leeds · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Leeds
Postcode district
LS26
Postcode sector
LS26 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LS26 0NL 271 m
LS26 0NN 319 m
LS26 0NF 350 m
LS26 0NG 351 m
LS26 0LD 367 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS26 0LB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 August 2021
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS26
Postcode sector
LS26 0
Latitude
53.759982
Longitude
-1.482658
British National Grid easting
434,205
British National Grid northing
429,414

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Leeds · E08000035
Electoral ward
Rothwell · E05011410
Parish or community
E43000294
Westminster constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell · E14001560
Output area
E00058643
Lower layer super output area
Leeds 100E · E01011639
Middle layer super output area
Leeds 100 · E02002429

Postcode source versions

Explore LS26

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
53
Primary
36
Secondary
10
  1. Cockburn Haigh Road Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    550 m
  2. Victoria Junior School

    Community school

    780 m
  3. Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell

    Academy sponsor led

    876 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,176
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 475
  • Anti social behaviour 150
  • Criminal damage and arson 119
  • Public order 91
  • Vehicle crime 76

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LS26 0 residents
13,913

Age bands in LS26 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.8%

2,502 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

1,298 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.9%

3,644 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.2%

3,819 residents

Age 65 and over
19.9%

2,797 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

11

within 5 km straight-line

  • OULTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    QUARRY HILL, OULTON, LEEDS, LS26 8SZ

    ODS code B86006

    2.3 km

  • LOFTHOUSE SURGERY

    2 CHURCH FARM CLOSE, LEEDS ROAD, LOFTHOUSE, WAKEFIELD, WF3 3SA

    ODS code B86020

    3.5 km

  • DR S HUSSAIN

    CHURCH STREET SURGERY, 57 CHURCH STREET, HUNSLET, LEEDS, LS10 2PE

    ODS code B86642

    3.6 km

  • ARTHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    5 MOOR ROAD, HUNSLET, LEEDS, LS10 2JJ

    ODS code B86096

    3.6 km

  • LINGWELL CROFT SURGERY

    16 SHELLDRAKE DRIVE, MIDDLETON, LEEDS, LS10 3NB

    ODS code B86042

    3.6 km

  • SOUTH BANK SURGERY

    HUNSLET HEALTH CENTRE, 24 CHURCH STREET, HUNSLET, LEEDS, LS10 2PT

    ODS code B86035

    3.6 km

  • EAST PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    5-7 EAST PARK ROAD, LEEDS, LS9 9JD

    ODS code B86043

    4.3 km

  • DR N DUMPHY & PARTNERS

    12 OAKLEY TERRACE, BEESTON, LEEDS, LS11 5HT

    ODS code B86005

    4.4 km

  • SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CTR.

    78 OSMONDTHORPE LANE, LEEDS, LS9 9EF

    ODS code B86016

    4.6 km

  • THE GARDEN SURGERY

    78A OSMONDTHORPE LANE, LEEDS, LS9 9EF

    ODS code B86054

    4.6 km

  • DR T P FOX & PARTNERS

    COLTON MILL MEDICAL CENTRE, STILE HILL WAY, COLTON, LEEDS, LS15 9JH

    ODS code B86075

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • John O'Gaunts

    BCT · John OGaunts

    0.2 miles
  • John O'Gaunts

    BCT · John OGaunts

    0.3 miles
  • Churchfield Lane

    BCT · John OGaunts

    0.3 miles
  • Churchfield Lane

    BCT · John OGaunts

    0.3 miles
  • Rothwell Haigh School

    BCT · Rothwell

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 100E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

6,881 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

53 open schools are in scope, including 36 primary and 10 secondary schools. Cockburn Haigh Road Academy is the nearest published school at 550 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,176 published events cover 12 months, averaging 98 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 475 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.