Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

JUNIPER AVENUE, LS26 8WP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for JUNIPER AVENUE, LS26 8WP.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

379

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 46,700 /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: LS26 8WP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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10/10
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3/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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4/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

LS26 8WP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 87% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £373k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

LS26 8WP is a safe, established residential area on Juniper Avenue, 0.2km from Leventhorpe in Rothwell (Leeds). Administratively it sits within Rothwell ward and the Elmet and Rothwell constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LS26, LS26 8WP offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £373k, up 1.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LS26 8WP are sourced from Output Area E00058607 (shared with 15 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 8WP. The average age is 38.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.4%
Asian / British Asian3.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 365,000

6 sales · Mean £ 380,998

Semi-Detached

£ 370,000

2 sales · Mean £ 370,000

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

LS26 8WP has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences32
Burglary8
Vehicle crime7
Criminal damage and arson5
Anti-social behaviour2

school Local Schools

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Woodlesford Primary School

Requires Improvement431 pupils0.7 km
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Oulton Primary School

Good334 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Howgate And Farrar Of Woodlesford Ltd0.5 km
  • Smiffies0.8 km
  • The Home Bakery0.5 km
  • The Floating Gift Shop0.5 km
  • Aberford Road Service Station0.8 km
  • + 2 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Midland Hotel0.5 km
  • Bridge Farm Hotel0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Zoya Restaurant0.8 km
  • The Two Pointers0.8 km
  • Rothwell FC Ltd0.7 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-operative Food (Woodlesford)0.5 km
  • Lidl (Woodlesford)0.8 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Brown Or White0.8 km
  • Farndales Fish And Chips0.5 km
  • Lucky Star0.8 km
  • Simply Kebab0.8 km
  • The Topa Balti / Wings And Shakes0.7 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Woodlesford0.4 km
  • Cross Gates5.5 km
  • Garforth Station5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Aberford Road Station Ln0.3 km
  • Woodlesford Station0.3 km
  • Woodlesford Station0.3 km
  • Woodlesford Rail Station0.3 km
  • Pottery Ln Wakefield Rd0.3 km