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LS26 0HG

Rothwell

Leeds

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Detailed insights for LS26 0HG

Overview

Postcode LS26 0HG is located in a major urban area, within the Rothwell ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Rothwell Inner area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 217.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rothwell Inner is £38,900 per year. The nearest station is Woodlesford located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Rothwell Country Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
217
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
47.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Rothwell Inner has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,487 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Rothwell Inner has a very high crime rate, with approximately 217.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47.3%

Approximately 47.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Rothwell Inner is £38,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from LS26 0HG.

Flood risk

No risk

Rothwell Inner near LS26 0HG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Woodlesford located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS26 0HG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Woodlesford

N/A

Walking directions to Woodlesford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS26 0HG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRothwell Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Rothwell Country Park
0.4 miSpringhead ParkLargeWalking directions to Springhead Park

Area Profile

Population
194
Population density
3,266 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
176
90.26%
Other White
9
4.62%
Caribbean
4
2.05%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.54%
Irish
2
1.03%
Total population: 195

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
34
45.95%
Owns with a mortgage
17
22.97%
Owns outright
15
20.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
8.11%
Other social rented
1
1.35%
Total households: 74

Property prices in Rothwell

Based on 312 recent sales, the median property price is £249,500 in Rothwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £14,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rothwell in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rothwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached71£410,000
Flats18£169,000
Semi-Detached148£242,500
Terraced75£206,000

10 year median price trend in Rothwell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rothwell.

Schools

In the LS26 0HG postcode area, located within Rothwell Inner, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS26 0HG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryOulton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Academy, RothwellAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryCockburn Haigh Road AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS26 0HG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS26 0HG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express128 Leeds Road, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 8JYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miRothwell Local Store160 Leeds Road, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0JHWalking directions to Rothwell Local Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.