Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

MARSH STREET, LS26 0BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARSH STREET, LS26 0BB.

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Population

338

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 38,900 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

LS26 0BB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 80% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (44) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

LS26 0BB is a mixed residential area on Marsh Street, 0.4km from Churchfields in Rothwell (Leeds). Administratively it sits within Rothwell ward and the Elmet and Rothwell constituency.

For families considering a move, LS26 0BB represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for LS26 0BB are sourced from Output Area E00058628 (shared with 34 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 0BB. 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 / British92.9%
Asian / British Asian3.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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

Crime around LS26 0BB is moderate at 57 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 offences80
Anti-social behaviour37
Shoplifting29
Public order20
Criminal damage and arson18

school Local Schools

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Rothwell Primary School

Good358 pupils0.4 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 pupils0.7 km
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Victoria Junior School

Good166 pupils0.9 km
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Cockburn Haigh Road Academy

Inadequate132 pupils0.9 km
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Carlton Primary School

Good348 pupils1.2 km
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Oulton Primary School

Good334 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Rimis News Food And Wine0.8 km
  • Charlotte Cakes, Danielles Desserts0.1 km
  • Deans Butchers0.1 km
  • One Below0.2 km
  • The Original Factory Shop0.2 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

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

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Alfresco Pizzeria0.8 km
  • New Ko Shing0.8 km
  • Lucky Choice0.1 km
  • The Fish Bar0.1 km
  • Peggottys0.1 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

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

3 nearby
  • Aldi Stores0.4 km
  • B And M Retail Ltd0.2 km
  • Morrisons (Rothwell)0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Woodlesford2.4 km
  • Outwood4.4 km
  • Normanton6.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Rothwell Library0.1 km
  • Commercial St Meynell Avenue0.1 km
  • Gillett Lane0.1 km
  • Marsh Street Library0.2 km
  • Rothwell War Mem0.2 km