LS26 9FT

Stanley & Outwood East · Wakefield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Wakefield
Postcode district
LS26
Postcode sector
LS26 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LS26 9DP 333 m
WF3 4BY 392 m
LS26 9DW 412 m
LS26 9DR 671 m
WF3 4FE 671 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS26 9FT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2022
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS26
Postcode sector
LS26 9
Latitude
53.727407
Longitude
-1.447757
British National Grid easting
436,534
British National Grid northing
425,807

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Wakefield · E08000036
Parish or community
E43000299
Westminster constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell · E14001560
Output area
E00059913
Lower layer super output area
Wakefield 007A · E01011875
Middle layer super output area
Wakefield 007 · E02002444

Postcode source versions

Explore LS26

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
35
Primary
26
Secondary
5
  1. Kingsland Primary School

    Community special school

    1.3 km
  2. Oulton Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.4 km
  3. Martin Frobisher Infant School

    Community school

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
182
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 80
  • Public order 20
  • Anti social behaviour 20
  • Other theft 18
  • Vehicle crime 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LS26 9 residents
4,714

Age bands in LS26 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

839 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

481 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.6%

1,194 residents

Age 45 to 64
29%

1,354 residents

Age 65 and over
17.1%

800 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

9

within 5 km

  • STANLEY

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

    ODS code B87019

    2.4 km

  • PATIENCE LANE SURGERY

    PATIENCE LANE, ALTOFTS, NORMANTON, WF6 2JZ

    ODS code B87602

    2.8 km

  • OULTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    QUARRY HILL, OULTON, LEEDS, LS26 8SZ

    ODS code B86006

    2.8 km

  • LOFTHOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code B86020

    3.2 km

  • KING'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

    KING EDWARD STREET, NORMANTON, WF6 2AZ

    ODS code B87039

    3.5 km

  • HEALTH CARE FIRST PARTNERSHIP

    PINFOLD SURGERY, PINFOLD LANE, MICKLETOWN METHLEY, LEEDS, LS26 9AA

    ODS code B87030

    3.7 km

  • NEWLAND SURGERY

    NEWLAND LANE, NORMANTON, WF6 1QD

    ODS code B87033

    3.9 km

  • EASTMOOR HEALTH CENTRE

    WINDHILL ROAD, EASTMOOR, WAKEFIELD, WF1 4SD

    ODS code B87604

    4.6 km

  • OUTWOOD PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    POTOVENS LANE, OUTWOOD, WAKEFIELD, WF1 2PE

    ODS code B87013

    4.6 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Loverose Lane

    BCT · Bottomboat

    0.1 miles
  • Newmarket Lane Newcold

    BCT · Bottomboat

    0.2 miles
  • Newmarket Lane Newcold

    BCT · Bottomboat

    0.2 miles
  • Newmarket Lane The Lanes

    BCT · Bottomboat

    0.2 miles
  • Newmarket Ln The Lanes

    BCT · Bottomboat

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wakefield 007A, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,263 of 33,755

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

Schools

35 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 5 secondary schools. Kingsland Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

182 published events cover 12 months, averaging 15.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 80 events.

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