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LS26 0UT

Mill Hill

Rothwell

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Overview

Postcode LS26 0UT 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rothwell Inner is £47,055 per year. The nearest station is Woodlesford located about 1.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Rothwell Pastures.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Rothwell Inner has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,121 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Rothwell Inner has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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 0UT.

Flood risk

No risk

Rothwell Inner near LS26 0UT 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS26 0UT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miRothwell PasturesLargeWalking directions to Rothwell Pastures
0.4 miManor ParkMediumWalking directions to Manor Park

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
2,918.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.63(-1%)
Shoplifting
21.81(+149%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.13(+48%)
Public order
11.59(+31%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.86(+3%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
90.5%
Indian
8
2.37%
Other White
6
1.78%
Chinese
4
1.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.19%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
29.29%
No qualifications
48
17.14%
Level 3 (A level)
48
17.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
16.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.43%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
44.53%
Owns with a mortgage
48
35.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
16.06%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.92%
Other social rented
2
1.46%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Rothwell

Based on 297 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Rothwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £14,000 up to £925,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rothwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached78£436,250£3,625
Flats11£150,000£2,282
Semi-Detached145£230,680£3,096
Terraced63£200,000£2,532

10 year median price trend in Rothwell

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS26 0UT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Feb 202528, Church Street, Leeds, LS26 0QLSemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000
31 Mar 20253, Barraclough Yard, Leeds, LS26 0EDTerracedFreehold£250,000
24 Apr 202656, Stone Brig Lane, Leeds, LS26 0UETerracedFreehold£205,000
09 Apr 202696, Stone Brig Lane, Leeds, LS26 0UESemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000
18 Dec 202520, Stone Brig Lane, Leeds, LS26 0UEDetachedFreehold£270,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS26 0UT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRothwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryVictoria Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Academy, RothwellAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS26 0UT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons1 Jail Yard Parade, Leeds, LS26 0AFWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 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
0.3 miRothwell Local46 Carlton Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0DJWalking directions to Rothwell Local
0.5 miPremier13 Haigh Road, Leeds, LS26 0NQWalking directions to Premier

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).

Band A£1,448
Band B£1,690
Band C£1,931
Band D£2,172
Band E£2,655
Band F£3,138
Band G£3,621
Band H£4,345

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 0UT, 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 098EE01011633
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Frequently asked questions about LS26 0UT

Is LS26 0UT (Rothwell Inner) safe?

The area around LS26 0UT records about 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England — it scores 8 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 0UT?

The median sale price around LS26 0UT in Rothwell Inner is £250,000 (about £3,052 per square metre) based on 297 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS26 0UT?

There are 6 schools close to LS26 0UT, including Rothwell Primary School (Good), Victoria Junior School (Good) and Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS26 0UT?

LS26 0UT scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,121 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.