Postcode LS26 8XG 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 Woodlesford & Oulton area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woodlesford & Oulton is £46,700 per year. The nearest station is Woodlesford located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Springhead Park.
Woodlesford & Oulton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,132 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Woodlesford & Oulton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 31.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Woodlesford & Oulton is £46,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS26 8XG.
Woodlesford & Oulton near LS26 8XG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Woodlesford located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Woodlesford | N/A | Walking directions to Woodlesford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Springhead Park | Large | Walking directions to Springhead Park |
| 0.4 mi | Woodlesford Park | Medium | Walking directions to Woodlesford Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 71 | £410,000 |
| Flats | 18 | £169,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 148 | £242,500 |
| Terraced | 75 | £206,000 |
10 year median price trend in Rothwell
In the LS26 8XG postcode area, located within Woodlesford & Oulton, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS26 8XG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Church View Stores | Holmsley Field Lane, Leeds, LS26 8TL | Walking directions to Church View Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 56 Aberford Road, Oulton, Leeds, LS26 8HP | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Applegarth, Leeds, LS26 8RE | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | 60 Aberford Road, Leeds, LS26 8HP | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 128 Leeds Road, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 8JY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.