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LS26 0NY

Meynell Avenue

Rothwell

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Overview

Postcode LS26 0NY 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rothwell Inner is £47,055 per year. The nearest station is Woodlesford, about 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Rothwell Pastures.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Rothwell Inner has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,046 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Rothwell Inner has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Rothwell Inner is £47,055 per year.

Noise Level

Low

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

Flood risk

No risk

Rothwell Inner near LS26 0NY 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS26 0NY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRothwell PasturesLargeWalking directions to Rothwell Pastures
0.5 miManor ParkMediumWalking directions to Manor Park

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
3,302.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.81(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.94(+16%)
Public order
6.88(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.59(-68%)
Burglary
4.59(-10%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
90.69%
Other White
14
5.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.21%
Irish
3
1.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.81%
Total population: 247

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
32.69%
Level 3 (A level)
40
19.23%
No qualifications
31
14.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
14.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.13%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
41.96%
Owns outright
35
31.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
22.32%
Other social rented
2
1.79%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.79%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Rothwell

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£283
Sales (last 12 months)277
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £325K

Based on 277 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £283 per square foot) in Rothwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £925,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rothwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached70£430,000£346
Semi-Detached131£235,000£287
Terraced64£201,500£232
Flats12£142,500£207

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rothwell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rothwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£352,498£127,500£150,000£136,290
2017£347,498£126,500£165,000£143,000
2018£304,500£115,000£167,500£149,500
2019£317,500£126,000£181,000£152,500
2020£321,000£125,000£195,000£164,500
2021£350,000£135,000£217,500£175,000
2022£388,000£146,000£229,500£195,000
2023£355,000£150,000£245,000£195,000
2024£396,000£160,000£240,000£209,000
2025£430,000£165,000£240,000£204,000
2026£450,000£125,000£237,500£206,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rothwell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rothwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£251£165£190£164
2017£262£164£185£165
2018£249£143£198£166
2019£263£172£216£187
2020£283£186£219£181
2021£291£199£243£198
2022£337£221£267£225
2023£326£219£278£233
2024£322£238£282£244
2025£322£247£279£230
2026£350£202£294£252
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rothwell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS26 0NY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS26 0NY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 May 202619, Meynell Avenue, Leeds, LS26 0NYTerracedFreehold£245,000
11 May 202619, Meynell Avenue, Leeds, LS26 0NYTerracedFreehold£245,000
31 Mar 202510, Meynell Avenue, Leeds, LS26 0NYTerracedFreehold£206,000
17 Jul 202614, Churchfield Croft, Leeds, LS26 0RXDetachedFreehold£349,500
03 Oct 202527, Park West, Leeds, LS26 0LFTerracedFreehold£225,000

Schools

In the LS26 0NY postcode area, located within Rothwell Inner, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS26 0NY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Academy, RothwellAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRothwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCockburn Haigh Road AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS26 0NY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS26 0NY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons1 Jail Yard Parade, Leeds, LS26 0AFWalking directions to Morrisons
0.1 miFulton's Foods9 Jail Yard Parade, Leeds, LS26 0AFWalking directions to Fulton's Foods
0.2 miAldi11 Carlton Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0DJWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miRothwell Local46 Carlton Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0DJWalking directions to Rothwell Local
0.4 miPremier13 Haigh Road, Leeds, LS26 0NQWalking directions to Premier

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,776
Band C£2,030
Band D£2,284
Band E£2,791
Band F£3,299
Band G£3,806
Band H£4,567

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LS26 0NY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stewart Golton

Rothwell - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Simon Lightwood

Wakefield and Rothwell - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyWakefield and RothwellE14001560
WardRothwellE05011410
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rothwell InnerE02002427
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 098CE01011629
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS26 0NY

Is LS26 0NY (Rothwell Inner) safe?

The area around LS26 0NY records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LS26 0NY?

The median sale price around LS26 0NY in Rothwell Inner is £250,000 (about £283 per square foot) based on 277 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS26 0NY?

There are 7 schools close to LS26 0NY, including Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell (Good), Rothwell Primary School (Good) and Cockburn Haigh Road Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS26 0NY?

LS26 0NY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,046 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS26 0NY (Rothwell Inner) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wakefield and Rothwell covering LS26 0NY is Simon Lightwood (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stewart Golton (Liberal Democrats).