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LS26 0QZ
Cotswold Drive, Rothwell, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS26 0QZ
LeedsLeeds District (B)
LS26 0QZ is a densely populated inner city postcode, A good choice for young families where compact housing dominates, with strong road and rail networks, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is providing solid supermarket and grocery options, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain.
Rothwell, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS26 0QZ
Key Stats
Households
113
Male: 73, Female: 86
Household Income
£38,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Leeds

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LS26 0QZ?
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Where is LS26 0QZ?
Approximate address:
Cotswold Drive, Rothwell, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS26 0QZ
The postcode LS26 0QZ is located in the Leeds area, part of the Leeds District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
LS26 0QZ is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01011632) and OA (E00058663) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Leeds
Coordinates
53.753354, -1.487588
Easting/Northing
433885, 0428676
Grid Ref
SE338286
Parliamentary Constituency
Elmet and Rothwell
Local Authority
Leeds
Population Density
7,675 km²
Coordinates
53.753354, -1.487588
Easting/Northing
433885, 0428676
Grid Ref
SE338286
Parliamentary Constituency
Elmet and Rothwell
Local Authority
Leeds
Population Density
7,675 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00058663
OA Code
E00058663
LSOA Code
E01011632
MSOA Code
E02002427
Ward
E05011410
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00058663
LSOA Code
E01011632
MSOA Code
E02002427
Ward
E05011410
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the LS26 0QZ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, LS26 0QZ has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, LS26 0QZ has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LS26 0QZ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in LS26 0QZ are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LS26 0QZ postcode?
Transport Score
LS26 0QZ offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in LS26 0QZ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in LS26 0QZ have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LS26 0QZ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the LS26 0QZ area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The LS26 0QZ area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to LS26 0QZ:
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Swillington, located in West Yorkshire, is a vibrant community with a rich history, stunning countryside views, and a close-knit atmosphere that makes it a wonderful place to call home for families and nature lovers alike.
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Located in West Yorkshire, Bottom Boat is a quaint village with a close-knit community, offering a peaceful and scenic setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being within easy reach of nearby towns and cities for amenities.
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
Mickletown
Population 2,679
Mickletown, located in West Yorkshire, is a bustling town with a strong sense of community, vibrant market scene, and plenty of green spaces for outdoor activities, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a quintessentially British lifestyle.
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Methley
Population 1,184
Methley, located in West Yorkshire, is a close-knit community with a rich history, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a strong sense of pride among its residents.
Distance: 2.8 mi
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Great Preston
Population 1,165
Great Preston in West Yorkshire is a small but lively village with a strong sense of community, offering residents a peaceful countryside setting while still being within easy reach of nearby cities like Leeds and Wakefield for a perfect balance of rural and urban living.
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Kippax
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Welcome to the town of Kippax in West Yorkshire, where you'll find a tight-knit community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and convenient access to Leeds for all your city needs - a perfect blend of rural tranquillity and urban convenience for a fulfilling lifestyle.
Distance: 3.9 mi
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Garforth
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Located in West Yorkshire, Garforth is a town with a strong sense of community, lovely green spaces, and excellent amenities, making it a wonderful place to call home for families and individuals alike.
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Castleford
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Castleford, a town nestled in the heart of West Yorkshire, is a vibrant community with a rich industrial history, boasting a variety of shopping and dining options, beautiful parks and green spaces, and easy access to the stunning countryside of the Yorkshire Dales.
Distance: 4.8 mi