LS26 0HN

POSTCODE

LS26 0HN is a postcode in Rothwell.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.7527, -1.4729
OS grid SE348286 (434,853, 428,609)
IMD England
9/10
#27965
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 8.2 per 1k
MoM -10% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C5WQG3G+3R
Least deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
IMD England
Around average · 8.2 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
Yorkshire and The Humber
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
27965
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 27965 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in LS26

Police Recorded Crime near LS26 0HN

England & Wales
Crime trends · near LS26 0HN

Counts are for Rothwell electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
58
YoY -16%
896540
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
26
YoY stable
41247
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
12
YoY —
20123
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
10
YoY -38%
21111
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
12
YoY -20%
27177
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
50
YoY stable
533721
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

3 of 6 key categories improving

168
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,228
White Brit.94.7%
White & Black Caribbean1.6%
Other White1.1%
+ other · 2.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,228
Christian59.1%
No religion33.1%
Not answered5.1%
+ other · 2.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,233
50–6423.9%
35–4914.6%
65–7413.9%
75–8411.9%
25–3411.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.4%

Households

Total households: 586
One person: aged 66+20.8%
Single family household, all members 66+14.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.5%
One person: other11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.8%
+ 9 other households · 26.3%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Woodlesford Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 1

    1.9 km straight lineabout 24 min
  • Outwood Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 4

    4.8 km straight lineabout 60 min
  • Cross Gates Station

    Rail · Entrance 3

    5.9 km straight lineabout 74 min

Bus stops

  • Thorne Grove

    Bus · opp · north

    74 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Thorne Grove

    Bus · near · south

    129 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Rothwell Cemetery

    Bus · south

    207 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Park Lane

    Bus · NE bound · north-east

    261 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Rothwell Cemetery

    Bus · north

    262 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for LS26 0HN

England
Country
Leeds
Local Authority
Rothwell
Ward
Leeds
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LS26 0HN
Coordinates
53.7527, -1.4729
Grid reference
SE348286
Easting
434,853
Northing
428,609
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Plus Code
9C5WQG3G+3R
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Rothwell (Leeds)
Travel to Work
Leeds
ITL Region
Leeds
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Leeds
Local Authority
Council Area
Wakefield and Rothwell E14001560
Constituency
E14001560
West Yorkshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Rothwell
Constituency code
E14001560
EU Electoral Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Parish
Leeds, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Leeds

Health & NHS

Yorkshire and the Humber
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Yorkshire and the Humber
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Leeds
Sub ICB Location
NHS West Yorkshire ICB - 15F
Cancer Alliance
West Yorkshire and Harrogate

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Leeds 098B E01011628
E01011628
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Leeds 098 E02002427
E02002427
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Leeds 098B E01011628
E01011628
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Leeds 098 E02002427
E02002427
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:38 AM6:03 PM
7:38 AM
Sunrise
6:03 PM
Sunset
10 hours 25 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:38 AM
Sunset (today)
6:03 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 25 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode LS26 0HN introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01011628 and MSOA E02002427 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 27965
Present — Active
Postcode LS26 0HN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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