Schools
40 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 6 secondary schools. Victoria Junior School is the nearest published school at 735 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
LS26 0ST
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
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LS26 0ST
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 September 2004
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- LS
- Postcode district
- LS26
- Postcode sector
- LS26 0
- Latitude
- 53.747691
- Longitude
- -1.492043
- British National Grid easting
- 433,596
- British National Grid northing
- 428,042
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
- E00058635
- Lower layer super output area
- Leeds 100C · E01011634
- Middle layer super output area
- Leeds 100 · E02002429
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore LS26
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 40
- Primary
- 30
- Secondary
- 6
- 735 m
Victoria Junior School
Community school
- 790 m
Rothwell Primary School
Community school
- 868 m
Carlton Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,207
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 522
- Anti social behaviour 146
- Public order 101
- Criminal damage and arson 92
- Vehicle crime 83
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 1
- Postcode households
- 1
- Residents per household
- 1.0
- LS26 0 residents
- 13,913
1 female, 0 male
Age bands in LS26 0
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 19.9%
2,502 residents
1,298 residents
3,644 residents
3,819 residents
2,797 residents
This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LS26 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
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.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
10
within 5 km
LOFTHOUSE SURGERY
2 CHURCH FARM CLOSE, LEEDS ROAD, LOFTHOUSE, WAKEFIELD, WF3 3SA
ODS code B86020
2.0 km
LINGWELL CROFT SURGERY
16 SHELLDRAKE DRIVE, MIDDLETON, LEEDS, LS10 3NB
ODS code B86042
2.8 km
OULTON MEDICAL CENTRE
QUARRY HILL, OULTON, LEEDS, LS26 8SZ
ODS code B86006
2.9 km
ARTHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
5 MOOR ROAD, HUNSLET, LEEDS, LS10 2JJ
ODS code B86096
3.8 km
STANLEY
STANLEY HEALTH CENTRE, LAKE LOCK ROAD, STANLEY, WAKEFIELD, WF3 4HS
ODS code B87019
3.9 km
DR S HUSSAIN
CHURCH STREET SURGERY, 57 CHURCH STREET, HUNSLET, LEEDS, LS10 2PE
ODS code B86642
4.2 km
SOUTH BANK SURGERY
HUNSLET HEALTH CENTRE, 24 CHURCH STREET, HUNSLET, LEEDS, LS10 2PT
ODS code B86035
4.2 km
OUTWOOD PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
POTOVENS LANE, OUTWOOD, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2PE
ODS code B87013
4.3 km
DR N DUMPHY & PARTNERS
12 OAKLEY TERRACE, BEESTON, LEEDS, LS11 5HT
ODS code B86005
4.6 km
LEIGH VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE
LEIGH VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE, BRADFORD ROAD, TINGLEY, WAKEFIELD, WF3 1RQ
ODS code B86064
4.9 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Rhubarb Farm
BCT · Rothwell
- 0.2 miles
Rhubarb Farm
BCT · Rothwell
- 0.3 miles
Castle Road
BCT · Rothwell
- 0.3 miles
Stainton Lane
BCT · Carlton
- 0.3 miles
Stainton Lane
BCT · Carlton
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 100C, 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
4 of 10
Overall England rank
12,097 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 2 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 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.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,207 published events cover 12 months, averaging 100.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 522 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.