Postcode LS26 0SP is located in a major urban area, within the Ardsley & Robin Hood ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Rothwell Outer area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rothwell Outer is £53,016 per year. The nearest station is Outwood, about 2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hopefield Park.
Rothwell Outer has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,097 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Rothwell Outer has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rothwell Outer is £53,016 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 17 ft away from LS26 0SP.
Rothwell Outer near LS26 0SP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Outwood located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hopefield Park | Large | Walking directions to Hopefield Park |
| 0.5 mi | Carlton Park | Small | Walking directions to Carlton Park |
| 0.2 mi | Northfield Rec | Small | Walking directions to Northfield Rec |
Based on 365 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £277 per square foot) in Ardsley & Robin Hood area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,250 up to £740,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 118 | £368,998 | £321 |
| Semi-Detached | 139 | £235,000 | £288 |
| Terraced | 87 | £185,000 | £207 |
| Flats | 21 | £129,950 | £186 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £228,500 | £89,995 | £148,500 | £117,500 |
| 2017 | £252,500 | £89,995 | £152,500 | £124,950 |
| 2018 | £263,500 | £95,001 | £155,000 | £127,750 |
| 2019 | £257,000 | £95,000 | £165,000 | £128,500 |
| 2020 | £295,000 | £110,000 | £180,000 | £135,000 |
| 2021 | £306,498 | £107,750 | £192,500 | £153,000 |
| 2022 | £331,000 | £120,000 | £209,995 | £170,000 |
| 2023 | £352,921 | £119,000 | £220,000 | £170,000 |
| 2024 | £369,995 | £110,000 | £215,250 | £173,000 |
| 2025 | £376,000 | £126,750 | £233,750 | £182,498 |
| 2026 | £360,000 | £132,000 | £233,750 | £184,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £219 | £131 | £169 | £154 |
| 2017 | £218 | £131 | £190 | £144 |
| 2018 | £223 | £143 | £186 | £152 |
| 2019 | £230 | £147 | £207 | £159 |
| 2020 | £244 | £155 | £214 | £167 |
| 2021 | £276 | £166 | £231 | £178 |
| 2022 | £304 | £177 | £258 | £200 |
| 2023 | £316 | £176 | £250 | £202 |
| 2024 | £316 | £181 | £258 | £215 |
| 2025 | £326 | £190 | £282 | £210 |
| 2026 | £306 | £179 | £295 | £207 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS26 0SP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2025 | 151, Leadwell Lane, Leeds, LS26 0SP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2025 | 4, Westfield Close, Leeds, LS26 0XA | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2025 | 162, Leadwell Lane, Leeds, LS26 0SH | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 09 Mar 2026 | 47, Northfield Place, Leeds, LS26 0SL | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2026 | 57, Northfield Place, Leeds, LS26 0SL | Terraced | Freehold | £133,000 |
In the LS26 0SP postcode area, located within Rothwell Outer, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS26 0SP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 243 Leadwell Lane, Robin Hood, Wakefield, WF3 3AG | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS26 0SP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Robert Stephen Jagger
Ardsley & Robin Hood - Elected 7 May 2026
Mark Sewards
Leeds South West and Morley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS26 0SP records about 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 burglary.
The median sale price around LS26 0SP in Rothwell Outer is £240,000 (about £277 per square foot) based on 365 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to LS26 0SP, including Carlton Primary School (Good), Robin Hood Primary School (Good) and Rothwell Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LS26 0SP scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,097 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Leeds South West and Morley covering LS26 0SP is Mark Sewards (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Robert Stephen Jagger (Reform UK).