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LS26 0ZG

Rothwell

Leeds

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Detailed insights for LS26 0ZG

Overview

Postcode LS26 0ZG 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 Outer area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rothwell Outer is £45,900 per year. The nearest station is Woodlesford located about 2.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Leeds Valley Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Rothwell Outer has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,378 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Rothwell Outer has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Rothwell Outer is £45,900 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 79 ft away from LS26 0ZG.

Flood risk

No risk

Rothwell Outer near LS26 0ZG 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS26 0ZG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLeeds Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Leeds Valley Park
0 miSt Georges ParkSmallWalking directions to St Georges Park

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
6,054.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
85.45%
Other White
11
4.1%
Indian
6
2.24%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.24%
Irish
5
1.87%
Total population: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
53.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
28.12%
Owns outright
18
14.06%
Other social rented
3
2.34%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

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 0ZG postcode area, located within Rothwell Outer, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS26 0ZG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryVictoria Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryCockburn Haigh Road AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.9 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Academy, RothwellAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.