Latitude: 53.7567 / 53°45'24"N
Longitude: -1.4623 / 1°27'44"W
OS Eastings: 435552
OS Northings: 429063
OS Grid: SE355290
Mapcode National: GBR LT70.61
Mapcode Global: WHDBR.HTXW
Plus Code: 9C5WQG4Q+M3
Maidenhead Locator System: IO93gs41
What Three Birds: yellowlegs.goosander.flycatcher
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
LS26 8WD is a primarily residential postcode in Rothwell, Leeds. It was first introduced in December 1997.
The most common council tax band is D.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £207,038 to £393,398 with an average of £289,420.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1996 and 2002 and between 1991 and 1995.
53% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
The average commercial rateable value is £34,500. The most common recorded business type is Workshop.
Rothwell is a town, which had a population of 19,512 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 61 people resident in LS26 8WD, of which 29 were male and 32 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 8WD is in the Leeds travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Leeds Primary Care Trust.
LS26 8WD is approximately 61m (200ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in LS26 8WD
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LS26 8WD
8a1: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Transitions
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LS26 8WD
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near LS26 8WD include Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of LS26 8WD 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 8WD.
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 8WD.
Oulton Primary School
Green Lea, Oulton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8NT
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Woodlesford Primary School
Church Street, Woodlesford, Church St, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8RD
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
Rothwell Haigh Road Infant School
Haigh Road, Rothwell, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 0NQ
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Good
Victoria Junior School
Cornwall Crescent, Wood Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 0RA
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Royds School
Pennington Lane, Oulton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8EX
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
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
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
Brigshaw High School
Brigshaw Lane, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 2HR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Garforth Academy
Lidgett Lane, Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 1LJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School
Ellerby Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9 8LA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Cockburn School
Parkside, Gipsy Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS11 5TT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.