Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

WEST PARADE, LS26 0AT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEST PARADE, LS26 0AT.

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Population

243

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 38,900 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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4/10
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7/10
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4/10
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6/10
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Area Character

With 36% social renting, LS26 0AT is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS26 0AT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on West Parade, 0.4km from Churchfields in Rothwell (Leeds). Administratively it sits within Rothwell ward and the Elmet and Rothwell constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LS26 0AT is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £178k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for LS26 0AT are sourced from Output Area E00058622 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS26 0AT. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.1%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean3.3%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 146,500

2 sales · Mean £ 146,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around LS26 0AT is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences77
Anti-social behaviour38
Shoplifting29
Public order21
Criminal damage and arson20

school Local Schools

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Rothwell Primary School

Good358 pupils0.5 km
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Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School

Outstanding209 pupils0.5 km
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Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell

Good159 pupils0.6 km
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Cockburn Haigh Road Academy

Inadequate132 pupils0.9 km
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Victoria Junior School

Good166 pupils0.9 km
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Carlton Primary School

Good348 pupils1.3 km
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Oulton Primary School

Good334 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Rimis News Food And Wine0.8 km
  • Charlotte Cakes, Danielles Desserts0.2 km
  • Deans Butchers0.0 km
  • One Below0.2 km
  • The Original Factory Shop0.2 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Cafe Friday And Mini Cafe0.8 km
  • Dill And Bay Restaurant0.2 km
  • Gray's0.0 km
  • Megabites0.1 km
  • Mirchiz0.0 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • 1Pizza1.com1.0 km
  • Alfresco Pizzeria0.8 km
  • New Ko Shing0.8 km
  • Lucky Choice0.2 km
  • The Fish Bar0.0 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Hare And Hounds Inn0.2 km
  • Rothwell WMC0.1 km
  • The Black Bull0.1 km
  • The British Oak0.2 km
  • Black Bull Inn0.0 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi Stores0.5 km
  • B And M Retail Ltd0.2 km
  • Morrisons (Rothwell)0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Woodlesford2.4 km
  • Outwood4.5 km
  • Normanton6.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Gillett Lane0.1 km
  • Commercial St Meynell Avenue0.1 km
  • Rothwell War Mem0.1 km
  • Park West0.1 km
  • Rothwell Library0.2 km