West Parade is in Rothwell, Leeds and in Leeds district. LS26 0AT is located in the Rothwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Elmet and Rothwell. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Parade, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS26 0AW, LS26 0FL, LS26 0AP, LS26 0AX, LS26 0AF, LS26 0AN, LS26 0BB, LS26 0QB, LS26 0BA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS26 0AT has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 50% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 48.2% | 50% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.3% | 34.7% | 4.4% | 37.9% | -3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.9% | 38.9% | -1.0% | 44.2% | -5.3% |
| Separated | 4% | 2.6% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 13.6% | 13.7% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 12.1% | 10% | -2.1% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.5% | 47.5% | 12.0% | 48.4% | -0.9% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 25% | -11.8% | 33.6% | -8.6% |
| Fair health | 19.7% | 17.9% | -1.8% | 12.7% | 5.2% |
| Bad health | 7% | 7.5% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around LS26 0AT this area, 32.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.8% | 32.1% | 4.3% | 18.2% | 13.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 9.5% | -0.1% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 11.6% | -3.6% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 7.9% | -0.2% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 15.3% | 4.2% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.7% | 23.2% | 3.5% | 33.8% | -10.6% |
| Other | 8.6% | 0.5% | -8.1% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| White | 97.8% | 92.1% | -5.7% | 81.4% | 10.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 91.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.9% | 91.2% | -5.7% | 83.2% | 8.0% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 90.4% | -6.1% | 83.2% | 7.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 6.3% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.7% | 76.7% | 3.0% |
| Ireland | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 15.2% | 13.5% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.1% | 37.2% | 1.9% |
| Christian | 50% | 46.2% | 3.8% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 9.7% | 6.0% | 3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Parade was 485.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 390.3% higher than the Rothwell average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
West Parade has the highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Rothwell and the 78th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 236.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 40.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 West Parade, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2023-05-10 | £199,353 |
| 4 West Parade, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2017-04-13 | £175,911 |
| 2 West Parade, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £103,750 | 2013-02-08 | £193,061 |
| 5 West Parade, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2006-10-23 | £187,311 |
| 6 West Parade, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2003-11-03 | £294,008 |
The percentage of retired residents living in LS26 0AT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 65 |
| Full-Time Employee | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rothwell Primary School Carlton Lane , Rothwell LS26 0DJ | 3out of 4 | 362 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell Queensway , Rothwell LS26 0NB | 3out of 4 | 442 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School Royds Lane , Rothwell LS26 0BJ | 4out of 4 | 650 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cockburn Haigh Road Academy Haigh Road , Rothwell LS26 0NQ | 1out of 4 | 909 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Junior School Cornwall Crescent , Wood Lane LS26 0RA | 3out of 4 | 974 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royds Academy Pennington Lane , Oulton LS26 8EX | - not rated | 1,938 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rodillian Academy Longthorpe Lane , Lofthouse WF3 3PS | 3out of 4 | 2,750 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy 2 St Georges Road , Middleton LS10 4UZ | - not rated | 3,860 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cockburn John Charles Academy Old Run Road , LS10 2JU | 1out of 4 | 4,727 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomfield South SILC Broom Place , LS10 3JP | 3out of 4 | 3,330 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell Leeds Academy Middleton Road , LS10 3JA | 3out of 4 | 3,661 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southway Middleton Road , Belle Isle LS10 3JA | - not rated | 3,686 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsland Primary School Aberford Road , Stanley WF3 4BA | 4out of 4 | 3,792 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirchiz Indian Restaurant | 30A Commercial Street, Rothwell | 14 yd | |
| Wood Fire Dine The Pizzeria | 34 Commercial Street, Rothwell | 14 yd | |
| The Winchester | Unit 2, 24 Commercial Street | 26 yd | |
| Tobias Bar | 31 Commercial Street, Rothwell | 52 yd | |
| Gray's | 37 Commercial Street, Rothwell | 52 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Bull Inn | Commercial Street, Rothwell | 52 yd | |
| The Black Bull | Commercial Street, Rothwell | 75 yd | |
| Rothwell WMC | Marsh Street, Rothwell | 94 yd | |
| The British Oak | 7 Marsh Street, Rothwell | 217 yd | |
| Hare And Hounds Inn | Commercial Street, Rothwell | 254 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fish Bar | 44 Commercial Street, Rothwell | 14 yd | |
| Peggottys | 22 Commercial Street, Rothwell | 14 yd | |
| Subway (Rothwell) | 6 Jail Yard Parade, Rothwell | 78 yd | |
| Lucky Choice | 13 Marsh Street, Rothwell | 217 yd | |
| New Ko Shing | 18 Manor Road, Rothwell | 872 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons (Rothwell) | 1 Jail Yard Parade, Rothwell | 78 yd | |
| B And M Retail Ltd | 73 Commercial Street, Rothwell | 254 yd | |
| Aldi Stores | Carlton Lane, Rothwell | 531 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bodymania Fitness Centre MARSH STREET | health and fitness suite | 147 yd |
| Rothwell Squash Club STREET RECORD STREET RECORD WHITEHALL CROFT | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 168 yd |
| Rothwell Windmill Youth Centre MARSH STREET | 187 yd | |
| Rothwell St Marys Rc Primary School ROYDS LANE | grass pitches | 351 yd |
| Springhead Park OULTON LANE | tennis courts | 425 yd |
| Rothwell Athletic Cricket Club Royds Lane | grass pitches | 465 yd |
| Holy Trinity Rothwell Ce Academy QUEENSWAY | grass pitches | 483 yd |
| Rothwell Primary School CARLTON LANE | grass pitches | 675 yd |
| Wood Lane Recreation Ground MANOR CRESCENT | grass pitches | 1,037 yd |
| Rothwell Victoria Junior School CORNWALL CRESCENT | grass pitches | 1,074 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.