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LS26 0NU

Rothwell · Leeds · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Rothwell
Local authority
Leeds
Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell
Postcode district
LS26
Postcode sector
LS26 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LS26 0AP 22 m
LS26 0AW 22 m
LS26 0AT 37 m
LS26 0AF 39 m
LS26 0FL 62 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS26 0NU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2014
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS26
Postcode sector
LS26 0
Latitude
53.748634
Longitude
-1.477383
British National Grid easting
434,562
British National Grid northing
428,154

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
E00058628
Lower layer super output area
Leeds 098E · E01011633
Middle layer super output area
Leeds 098 · E02002427

Postcode source versions

Explore LS26

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
27
Secondary
4

  1. Rothwell Primary School

    Community school

    334 m

  2. Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell

    Academy sponsor led

    442 m

  3. Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    524 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,322
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 580
  • Anti social behaviour 167
  • Criminal damage and arson 142
  • Public order 109
  • Burglary 65

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

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • OULTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    QUARRY HILL, OULTON, LEEDS, LS26 8SZ

    ODS code B86006

    1.9 km

  • LOFTHOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code B86020

    2.4 km

  • LINGWELL CROFT SURGERY

    16 SHELLDRAKE DRIVE, MIDDLETON, LEEDS, LS10 3NB

    ODS code B86042

    3.8 km

  • STANLEY

    STANLEY HEALTH CENTRE, LAKE LOCK ROAD, STANLEY, WAKEFIELD, WF3 4HS

    ODS code B87019

    3.9 km

  • ARTHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    5 MOOR ROAD, HUNSLET, LEEDS, LS10 2JJ

    ODS code B86096

    4.5 km

  • DR S HUSSAIN

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

    ODS code B86642

    4.7 km

  • SOUTH BANK SURGERY

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

    ODS code B86035

    4.8 km

  • OUTWOOD PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    POTOVENS LANE, OUTWOOD, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2PE

    ODS code B87013

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Commercial Street

    BCT · Rothwell

    0.0 miles

  • Gillett Lane

    BCT · Rothwell

    0.1 miles

  • Rothwell Library

    BCT · Rothwell

    0.1 miles

  • Park West

    BCT · Rothwell

    0.1 miles

  • Rothwell War Memorial

    BCT · Rothwell

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 098E, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,017 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
8 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

34 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 4 secondary schools. Rothwell Primary School is the nearest published school at 334 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,322 published events cover 12 months, averaging 110.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 580 events.

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