LS26 8XN 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 (8XN) 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 LS26 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XN.

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 8XN 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 8XN postcode have the street address of Primrose Hill Grove

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LS26 8XN postcode is home to a bustling 35 residents!

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

LS26 8XN is within the village of Swillington.

The LS26 8XN postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LS26 8XN are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in LS26 8XN are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for LS26 8XN

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

Map Coordinates for LS26 8XN

Latitude	53.7654035655
Longitude	-1.4142301181

Ordnance Survey Maps for LS26 8XN

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from LS26 8XN © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for LS26 8XN

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	SE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	NE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	NE 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	16.00%	N 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	N 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	3.00%	NNE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	2.00%	NNE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	2.00%	N 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	N 11 mph

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

Download Speeds For LS26 8XN

Average Mbps	80.500
Median Mbps	68.900
Maximum Mbps	205.000

LS26 8XN has an average download speed of 80.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

684 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

55% of postcodes (653,300) have slower broadband speeds.

45% of postcodes (530,657) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LS26 8XN

Average Mbps	13.600
Median Mbps	13.700
Maximum Mbps	21.000

LS26 8XN has an average upload speed of 13.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,586 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

51% of postcodes (603,420) have slower upload speeds.

48% of postcodes (569,635) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of LS26 8XN Postcode

England Secondary Schools

Garforth Academy

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

Distance: 1.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132127127

England Primary Schools

Strawberry Fields Primary School

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

Distance: 1.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132320796

Swillington Primary School

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

Distance: 0.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01132863220

Swillington Primary School

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

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact:

Woodlesford Primary School

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

Distance: 1.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01133934416

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LS26 8XN

BEECHWOOD DENTAL CARE

Address: 6A BEECHWOOD CENTRE, CHURCH STREET, WOODLESFORD, LEEDS, LS26 8RE

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: :

KIPPAX DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 271 GIBSON LANE, KIPPAX, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS25 7JN

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: :

LIDGETT LANE (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: :

MAIN STREET DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: :

GARFORTH DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LS26 8XN

SWILLINGTON PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01132 862795

BOOTS

Address: OULTON MEDICAL CENTRE, QUARRY HILL, OULTON, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS26 8SZ

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: tel: 0113 2822852

BOOTS

Address: 56 HIGH STREET, KIPPAX, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS25 7AB

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: tel: 0113 2862585

BOOTS

Address: 273 GIBSON LANE, KIPPAX, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS25 7JN

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: tel: 0113 2872594

ALLERTON BYWATER PHARMACY

Address: NOVA SCOTIA MEDICAL CENTRE, 22A LEEDS ROAD, ALLERTON BYWATER, CASTLEFORD, WF10 2DP

Distance: 2.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01977 552695

COHENS CHEMIST

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

Distance: 2.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01132 873233

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LS26 8XN

P.A. STOCKTON OPTICIAN LTD

Address: 17 HIGH STREET, KIPPAX, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS25 7AF

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: :

KENNET LAHTI OPTICAL GLAZING LTD

Address: THE OLD PRIMARY SCHOOL, CALVERLEY ROAD, OULTON, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS26 8JQ

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: :

BLENKINSOP OPTICIANS (LEEDS)

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

Distance: 2.20 miles

Contact: :

MOORHOUSE OPTICIANS LTD (GARFORTH)

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

Distance: 2.32 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LIMITED

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

Distance: 2.45 miles

Contact: :

MOORHOUSE OPTICIANS LTD (ROTHWELL)

Address: 35 COMMERCIAL STREET, ROTHWELL, LEEDS, LS26 0AP

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LS26 8XN

SWILLINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

OULTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: QUARRY HILL, OULTON, LEEDS, LS26 8SZ

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01132 82138

KIPPAX HALL SURGERY

Address: 54 HIGH STREET, KIPPAX, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS25 7AB

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: tel: 0113 3854558

KIPPAX HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: GIBSON LANE, KIPPAX, LEEDS, LS25 7JN

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: :

KIPPAX HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: GIBSON LANE, KIPPAX, LEEDS, LS25 7JN

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: :

GIBSON LANE PRACTICE

Address: GIBSON LANE, KIPPAX, LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE, LS25 7JN

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: tel: 0113 2870870

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Transport Links near LS26 8XN

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LS26 8XN

Woodlesford
Woodlesford station, Station Lane, Woodlesford, West Yorkshire, LS26 8RA
Distance: 1.79 miles
Driving Time: 3.71 minutes
Garforth
Garforth station, Station Road, Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 1PY
Distance: 3.05 miles
Driving Time: 5.25 minutes
East Garforth
East Garforth station, Woodlands Drive, East Garforth, West Yorkshire, LS25 2JW
Distance: 3.91 miles
Driving Time: 7.41 minutes
Cross Gates
Cross Gates station, Station View, Cross Gates, West Yorkshire, LS15 8BX
Distance: 4.22 miles
Driving Time: 6.74 minutes
Castleford
Castleford station, Beancroft Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5DN
Distance: 5.76 miles
Driving Time: 12.00 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LS26 8XN

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LS26 8XN

M1 J46

Distance: 2.65 miles

Driving Time: 4.02 minutes

M62 J30

Distance: 3.84 miles

Driving Time: 7.16 minutes

M1 J47

Distance: 4.15 miles

Driving Time: 7.18 minutes

M1 J44

Distance: 4.21 miles

Driving Time: 7.86 minutes

M1 J45

Distance: 5.30 miles

Driving Time: 6.53 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the LS26 8XN 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 8XN 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 8XN 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 8XN

Yearly House Sales for LS26 8XN
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£133,750	£133,750	£133,750	1

Postcodes near the LS26 8XN Postcode

LS26 8UR Hall Road LS26 8XQ Primrose Hill Close LS26 8XL Primrose Hill Drive LS26 8XJ Primrose Hill Drive LS26 8XH Primrose Hill Gardens LS26 8XW Primrose Hill Garth LS26 8XP Primrose Hill Green

What Popular Supermarkets are near the LS26 8XN Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LS26 8XN
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Stile Hill Way, Colton Retail Park, Colton, LEEDS, LS15 9JA	3.53 miles	Directions from LS26 8XN to Sainsburys
Tesco, Aberford Road, Garforth, LEEDS, LS25 2DX	4.10 miles	Directions from LS26 8XN to Tesco
Lidl, Lotherton Way, Garforth, LEEDS, LS25 2JY	4.42 miles	Directions from LS26 8XN to Lidl
Morrisons, Ingram Parade, Rothwell, LEEDS, LS26 0QJ	4.65 miles	Directions from LS26 8XN to Morrisons
Aldi, Carlton Lane, Rothwell, LEEDS, LS26 0DJ	4.95 miles	Directions from LS26 8XN to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the LS26 8XN Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LS26 8XN
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Lakeside Way, Leeds, LS9 0AS	2.34 miles	Directions from LS26 8XN to Lakeside Way
64-67 York Road, Seacroft, Leeds, LS14 6AX	3.67 miles	Directions from LS26 8XN to 64-67 York Road, Seacroft
Junction 33, M62 Motorway, Knottingley, WF11 0AF	3.70 miles	Directions from LS26 8XN to Junction 33, M62 Motorway
Unit 12, Xscape, Junction 32 Of M62, Castleford, WF10 1AD	4.84 miles	Directions from LS26 8XN to Unit 12, Xscape, Junction 32 Of M62

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LS26 8XN
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Stile Hill Way, Colton, LEEDS, LS15 9JH	1.97 miles	Directions from LS26 8XN to McDonald's, Stile Hill Way, Colton, LEEDS, LS15 9JH
McDonald's, Killingbeck Drive, LEEDS, LS14 6UF	3.86 miles	Directions from LS26 8XN to McDonald's, Killingbeck Drive, LEEDS, LS14 6UF
McDonald's, Low Road, LEEDS, LS10 1QR	4.73 miles	Directions from LS26 8XN to McDonald's, Low Road, LEEDS, LS10 1QR
McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA	4.82 miles	Directions from LS26 8XN to McDonald's, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA

KFC Restaurants near LS26 8XN
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Yew Tree Lane, LEEDS, LS15 9JD	2.00 miles	Directions from LS26 8XN to KFC Colton Mill - Stile Hill Way
KFC, Temple Newsam Park, LEEDS, LS15 0AE	2.27 miles	Directions from LS26 8XN to KFC Leeds - Skelton Lake Services
KFC, Station Road, Crossgates, LEEDS, LS15 7JY	3.19 miles	Directions from LS26 8XN to KFC Leeds - Crossgates Station Road
KFC, Colorado Way, CASTLEFORD, WF10 4TA	4.82 miles	Directions from LS26 8XN to KFC Glasshoughton - Colorado Way
KFC, The Oval, Hunslet, LEEDS, LS10 2AG	4.87 miles	Directions from LS26 8XN to KFC Leeds - Hunslet Green Retail Centre