LS26 postcode
Broadband in LS26 8PH
Leeds, Leeds
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Full fibre (FTTP) covers 43% of premises here.
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Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
Yes (43%)
Best speed
1000 Mbps
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Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at LS26 8PH. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near LS26 8PH
Considering Leeds? LS26 8PH sits here. We've gathered broadband, property, crime, school, and environmental data for this exact postcode. Ookla speed tests, Land Registry prices, Ofcom coverage stats, Police.uk crime figures. All from verified government sources. No estimates, no guesswork. Just the numbers that matter when choosing where to live.
Internet coverage here is good. Superfast (30Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. The UK average is around 93%. Leeds beats that. Ultrafast (100Mbps+) covers 43%. Enough for streaming, video calls, and smart home devices. Gigabit connections: 43% coverage. Gigabit rollout is underway but not complete.
Every premises at LS26 8PH meets the broadband USO. 42.9% have access to 300 Mbps+. Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 100% of premises. Most of the area has modern fibre connections.
Limited house price data for LS26 8PH. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area, new development, or rental-heavy. Land Registry only records completed sales. Rentals and new-builds under shared ownership may not appear. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices. Talk to local estate agents for a ground-level view.
0 crimes recorded in the latest month. Low crime area. Fewer incidents than most places this size. Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. One month is a snapshot. Look at trends over time.
Flood risk: Medium. Zone: Zone 2/3. Moderate flood risk. Get a flood risk assessment before buying. Insurance premiums may be higher. Air quality: Fair. PM2.5: 2.7 µg/m³. Well within WHO guidelines.
Deprivation index: decile undefined out of 10. That's most deprived.
No public EV chargers recorded nearby. Home charging would be the main option. Check Zap-Map for the latest charger locations.
Council tax: mostly Band C. Check your exact band at gov.uk/council-tax-bands. Band affects your annual bill by hundreds of pounds.
4G outdoor coverage: 99%. Strong mobile signal across the area. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom. Street-level signal can vary. Buildings and terrain affect actual reception. Try your handset on-site before switching provider.
Remote working score: 69/100. Workable, but check speeds with your employer. Family score: 50/100. Mixed for families. Depends on priorities. Scores factor in broadband, schools, crime, and GPs. They weight each category by its relevance. A low score doesn't mean the area is bad. It means specific factors may not suit that use case. Compare scores with nearby postcodes to spot patterns.
A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. Run a speed test after installation. If speeds don't match what you're paying for, complain.
All data on this page comes from official public sources. Ofcom publishes broadband stats yearly. Police.uk updates monthly. The Land Registry records every sale. We pull it together so you can see the full picture in one place.
Numbers only go so far. Visit LS26 8PH on a weekday morning and a Saturday afternoon. Check parking availability. Listen for traffic noise. Look at the condition of nearby properties. Talk to a neighbour if you can. First impressions matter when choosing a home.
Those are the facts for LS26 8PH. Compare with other postcodes you're considering. Each section above links to its official source. The data is objective. Your priorities decide which trade-offs matter. What works for a young professional differs from a family with children. Check back for updated figures as new data comes in.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | TBC |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 43% | 43% | TBC |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 43% | 43% | TBC |
| Gigabit | 43% | 43% | TBC |
Speed Distribution at LS26 8PH
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at LS26 8PH
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
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Area suitability scores
LS26 8PHRemote Worker
69Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
0Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Zone 2/3
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in Zone 2/3 — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Zone 2/3
Risk Level
Medium
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Leeds
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Leeds
Annual council tax estimates for Leeds, 2024/25
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Broad Green
64.3 mi
by road
Edge Hill
66.0 mi
by road
Aigburth
66.5 mi
by road
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Fair air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01011637
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Area info
Parish
Leeds
District
Leeds
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01011637
Frequently asked questions about LS26 8PH
What are the broadband speeds available at LS26 8PH?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at LS26 8PH. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 43%.
What is the average house price near LS26 8PH?
No recent house price data for LS26 8PH. Few residential sales on record, or mainly commercial properties.
What is the flood risk for properties at LS26 8PH?
LS26 8PH has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3 by the Environment Agency. Check the Environment Agency flood map for detailed risk information.
How does crime rate in LS26 8PH compare to other areas?
In the latest month of data, 0 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average.
How suitable is LS26 8PH for remote working?
LS26 8PH scores 69/100 for remote working suitability, making it reasonably suited for home workers. This score factors in superfast broadband coverage, full fibre availability, and mobile signal strength.
What is the mobile signal like at LS26 8PH?
4G outdoor coverage at LS26 8PH is 99%, with 5G outdoor at not yet available. Networks available include major networks. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom Connected Nations.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating for homes near LS26 8PH?
EPC data is not yet available for LS26 8PH. Energy Performance Certificates are recorded when properties are sold or rented. Check the EPC register at epc.opendatacommunities.org for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at LS26 8PH?
The most common council tax band in Leeds is Band C. Band D council tax is approximately £2,071 per year. Check your exact band at gov.uk.
Is LS26 8PH a suitable area for families?
LS26 8PH scores 50/100 for family suitability, rated reasonably suitable. This score considers Ofsted school ratings, crime rates, flood risk, and proximity to GP surgeries.
What is the air quality like at LS26 8PH?
Air quality at LS26 8PH is rated Fair with PM2.5 levels at 2.7 µg/m³. This is close to WHO guideline levels.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from LS26 8PH?
EV charging data is not yet available for LS26 8PH. Check Zap-Map (zap-map.com) for the latest public charging locations near you.
Can I get full fibre broadband at LS26 8PH?
Ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 43% of premises at LS26 8PH. Gigabit coverage reaches 43%. FTTP (full fibre to the premises) is at 43%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.
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