The LS26 8QU postcode is in Leeds, Leeds postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LS26 |
| Ward | Garforth & Swillington |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Garforth South, Swillington & Little Preston |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Leeds |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Leeds |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Leeds |
| Police Force | West Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Garforth & Swillington |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Elmet and Rothwell |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 15358 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older workers and retirement / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Business parks.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Swillington(0.38 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Neville Grove Whitecliffe Crescent(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Woodlesford(1.27 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swillington Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LS26 8DX (0.20 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of LS268QU is 284 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
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).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 270 people, followed by Chinese with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 65 adults have Level 4, while 47 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (279), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (251).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (187), followed by No religion (87).
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 (59) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (41), and Intermediate occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (471), and 406 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1523) and Africa (11).