LS26 8FU
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Property report — LS26 8FU
Open-data due diligence for LS26 8FU and the area around it.
LS26 8FU in brief: 12 recorded sales (£299,995–£775,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for LS26 8FU itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the LS26 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£317,514
Population
21,155
Crimes recorded
41
Schools
5
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
90%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in LS26 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (47 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-27 | £380,000 | 8 FIELD VIEW | Detached |
| 2024-02-23 | £775,000 | 3 FIELD VIEW | Detached |
| 2022-11-15 | £605,000 | 6 FIELD VIEW | Detached |
| 2021-02-26 | £345,000 | 10 FIELD VIEW | Detached |
| 2020-02-10 | £448,000 | 4 FIELD VIEW | Detached |
| 2017-08-31 | £599,995 | 3 FIELD VIEW | Detached |
| 2017-06-30 | £439,995 | 1 FIELD VIEW | Detached |
| 2017-06-23 | £484,995 | 6 FIELD VIEW | Detached |
| 2017-06-02 | £439,995 | 4 FIELD VIEW | Detached |
| 2017-04-28 | £499,995 | 2 FIELD VIEW | Detached |
| 2017-04-28 | £299,995 | 10 FIELD VIEW | Detached |
| 2017-04-13 | £299,995 | 8 FIELD VIEW | Detached |
12 recorded sales on LS26 8FU. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oulton Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Woodlesford Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Oulton Academy | 1.0 mi | Secondary | Outstanding (2024) |
| Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School | 1.1 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2024) |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell | 1.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Rothwell Primary School | 1.4 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: OULTON MEDICAL CENTRE (0.3 mi) · HEALTH CARE FIRST PARTNERSHIP (2.3 mi) · LOFTHOUSE SURGERY (2.4 mi)
Nearest hospitals: SPIRE METHLEY PARK HOSPITAL (1.1 mi) · FIELDHEAD HOSPITAL (4.0 mi) · EPD SERVICE - WARDS AT SEACROFT HOSPITAL (4.1 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: 9, 9A, 11 AND 13, FARRER LANE (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · OULTON HOUSE AND DOLPHIN COURT (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · 10, FARRER LANE (Grade II) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BOOTS (0.3 mi) · BOOTS (1.3 mi) · ROTHWELL WEST LTD (1.3 mi)
Nearest stations: Woodlesford (0.6 mi) · Normanton (3.4 mi) · Outwood (3.5 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Lidl (0.2 mi) · Co-op Food (0.3 mi) · Aldi (1.4 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 45
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 27%
- Households
- 9,099
Owned 72% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 11%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LS26 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LS26 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 62/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for LS26 8FU in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictLS26 | SectorLS26 8 | PostcodeLS26 8FU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £277,016 | £317,514 | £468,164 |
| Population | 40,395 | 21,155 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 6/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 194 | 41 | — |
| Schools | 11 | 5 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 92% | 90% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 96% | 96% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (LS26 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 29 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.