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LS26 8RW · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

LS26 8RW

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
75/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 23,220 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around LS26 8RW.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Safety61/100
9crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 9 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 7.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare78/100
2GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 2 GP, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: OULTON COMMUNITY CARE — 0.3 mi

Transport85/100
Woodlesford Rail Station0.5 mi

35 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space75/100
9green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 15.7 ha total — largest park 8.2 ha (0.22 mi away)

Nearest: Holmsley Field Lane Allotments — 0.2 mi

Amenities83/100
9supermarkets

9 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Lidl, Tesco, Morrisons… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 1.1 mi

Nearest: Co-op Woodlesford — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LS26 8RW.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
10.7µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in LS26.

Average sold price by property type across the LS26 district, 202120262,727 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£416k 11.6%
Semi-detached£242k 10.9%
Terraced£220k 24.5%
Flat£131k 8.6%

District-level averages (LS26) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About LS26 8RW

LS26 8RW scores 75/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Woodlesford Rail Station about 10 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.