WAKEFIELD ROAD, LS26 8DT - Information

Overview

The LS26 8DT postcode is in Leeds, Leeds postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LS26 8DT area, explore the LS26 8DT Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LS26 8DT area, visit the LS26 8DT House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.4211508470827487, 53.76628205060889 ]
  • What 3 Words: young.cage.closet
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NameType
Postcode AreaLS26
WardGarforth & Swillington
Middle layer Super Output AreaGarforth South, Swillington & Little Preston
Lower Tier Local AuthorityLeeds
Upper Tier Local AuthorityLeeds
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLeeds
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
NHS Care BoardNHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardGarforth & Swillington
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyElmet and Rothwell
Multiple Deprivation Index13621

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Deprived blue-collar terraces / Endeavouring social renters / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Business parks.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Swillington Miners Welfare Scheme, Pub, NightClub
    Address: Wakefield Road, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8DT

  • Cazs Cafe, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: Unit 3, 35 Wakefield Road, Swillington, LS26 8DT

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Swillington(0.22 mi)

  • Swillington, (0.22 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Wakefield Road Hill Crest(0.05 mi)

  • Wakefield Road Hill Crest, (0.05 mi)
  • Wakefield Road Hill Crest, (0.06 mi)
  • Wakefield Rd St Mary's Avenue, (0.06 mi)
  • Wakefield Rd St Mary's Avenue, (0.07 mi)
  • Swillington Church, (0.16 mi)
  • Astley Lane Park Ave, (0.17 mi)
  • Astley Lane Park Ave, (0.18 mi)
  • Swillington Lane Wakefield Rd, (0.19 mi)
  • Wakefield Rd Swillington Lane, (0.20 mi)
  • Swillington Lane Wakefield Rd, (0.20 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Woodlesford(1.11 mi)

  • Woodlesford, (1.11 mi)
  • Garforth Station, (2.62 mi)
  • East Garforth, (2.93 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Swillington Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LS26 8DX (0.22 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    Nearby Amenities
    • Swillington Miners Welfare Scheme
      0.01 mi
    • Swillington Pharmacy
      0.20 mi
    • Swillington Organic Farm Ltd
      0.43 mi

    WAKEFIELD ROAD, LS26 8DT Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of LS268DT is 289 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1124), Between 55 to 64 (940), and Between 75 to 100 (913).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 273 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 13.

    Education

    Regarding education, 59 adults have Does not apply, while 45 have Level 4.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (262), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (201).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Elementary occupations (26)
    • Skilled trades occupations (24), and
    • Administrative and secretarial occupations (21)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (148), followed by No religion (129).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (49) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39), and Intermediate occupations (37).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (422), and 279 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1306) and European Union EU-14 (16).