LOW ROYDS GREEN, LS26 8HQ - Information

Overview

The LS26 8HQ postcode is in Wakefield, Wakefield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.4712725457586842, 53.72775657529721 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaLS26
WardStanley and Outwood East
Middle layer Super Output AreaStanley, Moorhouse & Bottomboat
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWakefield
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWakefield
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaWakefield and Castleford
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
NHS Care BoardNHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardStanley and Outwood East
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyMorley and Outwood
Multiple Deprivation Index7241

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural life / Endeavouring social renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Business parks.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Patrick Green(0.25 mi)

  • Patrick Green, (0.25 mi)
  • Cockpit Houses, (0.36 mi)
  • Lee Moor, (0.47 mi)
  • Newmarket House, (0.51 mi)
  • Royds Green Upper, (0.53 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Outwood(1.92 mi)

    • Outwood, (1.92 mi)
    • Woodlesford, (2.32 mi)
    • Normanton, (2.71 mi)
    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(41.48 mi)

    • Manchester Airport, (41.48 mi)
    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Kingsland Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding2-11WF3 4BA (0.71 mi)Details
    Oulton AcademySecondary, Requires improvement11-18LS26 8EX (0.81 mi)Details
    Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WF3 4HS (0.98 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is STANLEY(0.98 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    stanleyActivestanley health centre, lake lock road, stanley, wakefield, west yorkshire01924822328WF3 4HS
    Nearby Amenities

    LOW ROYDS GREEN, LS26 8HQ Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of LS268HQ is 253 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1198), Between 25 to 34 (1137), and Between 45 to 54 (975).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 239 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 7.

    Education

    Regarding education, 59 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (279), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (232).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Skilled trades occupations (19)
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (18), and
    • Professional occupations (17)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (120), followed by No religion (107).

    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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (42) followed by Small employers and own account workers (39), and Intermediate occupations (29).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (438), and 252 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1382) and European Union EU-8 (23).