LS26 8BZ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LS26) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8BZ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case LS which means Leeds.
Postal District. In our case LS26.
Postal Sector. In our case LS15 4.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BZ.

The regional mail center for the post area LS is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the LS26 8BZ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is GARFORTH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LS26 8BZ postcode have the street address of Swillington Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LS26 8BZ postcode is home to a bustling 32 residents!

It is situated within the post town of LEEDS within the old postal county of Yorkshire.

LS26 8BZ is within Hollinthorpe.

The LS26 8BZ postcode area is composed of 75% residential properties, 25% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LS26 8BZ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in LS26 8BZ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

None Domestic Buildings in LS26 8BZ fall under these categories: Offices.

Offices include The Courtyard, The Annexe The Courtyard, The Courtyard Main Building, and The Courtyard Annexe, Swillington Lane.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	75%
Commercial	25%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for LS26 8BZ

The telephone area code for LS26 8BZ is 0113 Leeds.

Map Coordinates for LS26 8BZ

Latitude	53.7802749172
Longitude	-1.42267322894

Ordnance Survey Maps for LS26 8BZ

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Weather Forecast for LS26 8BZ

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	46.00%	ENE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	17.00%	NE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	17.00%	NE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 11 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	10.00%	N 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	10.00%	N 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	NE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	1.00%	NE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	NE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	NE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 11 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	N 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	N 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	17.00%	N 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	15.00%	NNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	34.00%	N 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	32.00%	NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	15.00%	NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	19.00%	NW 9 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	W 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	SW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	7.00%	SW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	9.00%	WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	W 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	W 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LS26 8BZ Postcode?

Download Speeds For LS26 8BZ

Average Mbps	79.100
Median Mbps	55.000
Maximum Mbps	160.000

LS26 8BZ has an average download speed of 79.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

767 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

54% of postcodes (643,706) have slower broadband speeds.

46% of postcodes (540,168) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LS26 8BZ

Average Mbps	14.600
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	30.000

LS26 8BZ has an average upload speed of 14.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,704 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

61% of postcodes (722,887) have slower upload speeds.

38% of postcodes (450,050) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of LS26 8BZ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Ninelands Primary School

Address: Ninelands Primary School, Ninelands Lane, Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 1NT

Distance: 2.03 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132878370

Kippax North Primary School

Address: Kippax North Primary School, Brexdale Avenue, Kippax, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 7EJ

Distance: 1.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132869427

Kippax North Junior, Infant & Nursery School

Address: Kippax North Junior, Infant & Nursery School, Brexdale Avenue, Kippax, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 7EJ

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact:

St Benedict's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Benedict's Catholic Primary School, Station Fields, Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 1PS

Distance: 1.96 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132869819

St Benedict's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Benedict's Catholic Primary School, Station Fields, Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 1PS

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact:

Strawberry Fields Primary School

Address: Strawberry Fields Primary School, Lidgett Lane, Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 1LL

Distance: 1.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132320796

Swillington Primary School

Address: Swillington Primary School, Church Lane, Swillington, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8DX

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132863220

Swillington Primary School

Address: Swillington Primary School, Church Lane, Swillington, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8DX

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact:

Colton Primary School

Address: Colton Primary School, School Lane, Colton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 9AL

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact:

Austhorpe Primary School

Address: Austhorpe Primary School, Austhorpe Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 8TP

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact:

Woodlesford Primary School

Address: Woodlesford Primary School, Church Street, Woodlesford, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8RD

Distance: 1.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01133934416

Templenewsam Halton Primary School

Address: Templenewsam Halton Primary School, Pinfold Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 7SY

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Garforth Academy

Address: Garforth Academy, Lidgett Lane, Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 1LJ

Distance: 1.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132127127

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LS26 8BZ

VITRUVIAN COSMETIC DENTISTRY LTD

Address: UNIT 15, THE SPRINGS, THORPE PARK VIEW, LEEDS, LS15 8GH

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 67A WAKEFIELD ROAD, GARFORTH, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS25 1AR

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: :

LIDGETT LANE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 1 LIDGETT LANE, GARFORTH, LEEDS, LS25 1EH

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: :

MAIN STREET DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 35B MAIN STREET, GARFORTH, LEEDS, LS25 1DS

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: :

GARFORTH DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 35A MAIN STREET, GARFORTH, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS25 1DS

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: :

M R HANSON & ASSOCIATES DENTAL

Address: YORK HOUSE, 16 MAIN STREET, GARFORTH, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS25 1EZ

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LS26 8BZ

SWILLINGTON PHARMACY

Address: CHURCH LANE, SWILLINGTON, LEEDS, LS26 8DY

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01132 862795

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 3, THE SPRINGS RETAIL, THORPE PARK APPROACH, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS15 8GG

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01132 602823

BEN WILSON LTD

Address: 7 AUSTHORPE VIEW, WHITKIRK, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS15 8NN

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01132 648038

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: GARFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCH LANE, GARFORTH, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS25 1HB

Distance: 1.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01132 873233

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 24/26 MAIN STREET, GARFORTH, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS25 1AA

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01132 862107

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: ABERFORD ROAD, GARFORTH, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS25 2DX

Distance: 2.00 miles

Contact: tel: 0113 2093747

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LS26 8BZ

BOOTS OPTICIANS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LIMITED

Address: UNIT 3, THE SPRINGS, THORPE PARK APPROACH, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS15 8GG

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

BLENKINSOP OPTICIANS (LEEDS)

Address: 8 MAIN STREET, GARFORTH, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS25 1EZ

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: :

MOORHOUSE OPTICIANS LTD (GARFORTH)

Address: 97 MAIN STREET, GARFORTH, LEEDS, LS25 1AF

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CROSSGATES, LEEDS)

Address: 8A CROSSGATES SHOPPING CENTRE, LEEDS, LS15 8ET

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

MCNICHOLAS EYECARE & HEARING CARE

Address: 27 AUSTHORPE ROAD, LEEDS, LS15 8BA

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: :

EYESITE OPTICIANS

Address: 198 SELBY ROAD, HALTON, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS15 0LF

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LS26 8BZ

SWILLINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HILL CREST CLOSE, SWILLINGTON, LEEDS, LS26 8DZ

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: :

DR T P FOX & PARTNERS

Address: COLTON MILL MEDICAL CENTRE, STILE HILL WAY, COLTON, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS15 9JH

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: tel: 0113 2951803

FAMILY DOCTORS

Address: 5 AUSTHORPE VIEW, HALTON, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS15 8NN

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: tel: 0113 2602262

GARFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: CHURCH LANE, GARFORTH, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS25 1HB

Distance: 1.66 miles

Contact: :

GARFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: CHURCH LANE, GARFORTH, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS25 1HB

Distance: 1.66 miles

Contact: tel: 0113 2877321

MOORFIELD HOUSE SURGERY

Address: 11 WAKEFIELD ROAD, GARFORTH, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS25 1AN

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: tel: 0113 2862214

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Transport Links near LS26 8BZ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LS26 8BZ

Woodlesford
Woodlesford station, Station Lane, Woodlesford, West Yorkshire, LS26 8RA
Distance: 2.18 miles
Driving Time: 4.14 minutes
Garforth
Garforth station, Station Road, Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 1PY
Distance: 2.51 miles
Driving Time: 4.57 minutes
Cross Gates
Cross Gates station, Station View, Cross Gates, West Yorkshire, LS15 8BX
Distance: 2.57 miles
Driving Time: 4.48 minutes
East Garforth
East Garforth station, Woodlands Drive, East Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 2JW
Distance: 3.37 miles
Driving Time: 6.73 minutes
Micklefield
Micklefield station, Great North Road, Micklefield, West Yorkshire, LS25 4AQ
Distance: 6.16 miles
Driving Time: 9.68 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LS26 8BZ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LS26 8BZ

M1 J46

Distance: 1.00 miles

Driving Time: 1.75 minutes

M1 J45

Distance: 3.66 miles

Driving Time: 4.27 minutes

M1 J47

Distance: 3.95 miles

Driving Time: 5.09 minutes

M62 J30

Distance: 4.23 miles

Driving Time: 7.59 minutes

M1 J44

Distance: 4.98 miles

Driving Time: 5.55 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the LS26 8BZ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Elmet and Rothwell Co Const
Member or Parliament	Alec Shelbrooke
Contact Details	Contact Alec Shelbrooke
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the LS26 8BZ Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Leeds District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Leeds District at the following link Leeds District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Leeds District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Leeds District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the LS26 8BZ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Leeds council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries

House Sales in LS26 8BZ

Yearly House Sales for LS26 8BZ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2017	£276,500	£276,500	£276,500	1

Postcodes near the LS26 8BZ Postcode

LS26 8DE Bullerthorpe Lane LS26 8QP Neville Grove LS15 9LE Renison Court LS26 8QT Swillington Lane LS26 8QU Swillington Lane LS15 4LH Swillington Lane LS26 8DB Swillington Lane LS26 8DA Swillington Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the LS26 8BZ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LS26 8BZ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Stile Hill Way, Colton Retail Park, Colton, LEEDS, LS15 9JA	1.80 miles	Directions from LS26 8BZ to Sainsburys
Tesco, Aberford Road, Garforth, LEEDS, LS25 2DX	3.22 miles	Directions from LS26 8BZ to Tesco
Iceland, Crossgates Shopping Centre, LEEDS, LS15 8ET	3.43 miles	Directions from LS26 8BZ to Iceland
Lidl, Lotherton Way, Garforth, LEEDS, LS25 2JY	3.57 miles	Directions from LS26 8BZ to Lidl
Aldi, York Road, LEEDS, LS14 6HP	4.44 miles	Directions from LS26 8BZ to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the LS26 8BZ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LS26 8BZ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Lakeside Way, Leeds, LS9 0AS	1.94 miles	Directions from LS26 8BZ to Lakeside Way
64-67 York Road, Seacroft, Leeds, LS14 6AX	2.65 miles	Directions from LS26 8BZ to 64-67 York Road, Seacroft
Junction 33, M62 Motorway, Knottingley, WF11 0AF	4.77 miles	Directions from LS26 8BZ to Junction 33, M62 Motorway
71 Boar Lane, Leeds, LS1 6HW	5.03 miles	Directions from LS26 8BZ to 71 Boar Lane

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LS26 8BZ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Stile Hill Way, Colton, LEEDS, LS15 9JH	0.89 miles	Directions from LS26 8BZ to McDonald's, Stile Hill Way, Colton, LEEDS, LS15 9JH
McDonald's, Killingbeck Drive, LEEDS, LS14 6UF	2.93 miles	Directions from LS26 8BZ to McDonald's, Killingbeck Drive, LEEDS, LS14 6UF
McDonald's, Easterly Road, LEEDS, LS8 2RB	4.15 miles	Directions from LS26 8BZ to McDonald's, Easterly Road, LEEDS, LS8 2RB
McDonald's, Low Road, LEEDS, LS10 1QR	4.26 miles	Directions from LS26 8BZ to McDonald's, Low Road, LEEDS, LS10 1QR

KFC Restaurants near LS26 8BZ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Yew Tree Lane, LEEDS, LS15 9JD	0.93 miles	Directions from LS26 8BZ to KFC Colton Mill - Stile Hill Way
KFC, Temple Newsam Park, LEEDS, LS15 0AE	1.54 miles	Directions from LS26 8BZ to KFC Leeds - Skelton Lake Services
KFC, Station Road, Crossgates, LEEDS, LS15 7JY	2.14 miles	Directions from LS26 8BZ to KFC Leeds - Crossgates Station Road
KFC, The Oval, Hunslet, LEEDS, LS10 2AG	4.44 miles	Directions from LS26 8BZ to KFC Leeds - Hunslet Green Retail Centre
KFC, Roundhay Road, LEEDS, LS8 5RL	4.59 miles	Directions from LS26 8BZ to KFC Leeds - Harehills Roundhay Road