East View is in Oulton, Leeds and in Leeds district. LS26 8TH 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 East View, Oulton, Leeds, LS26 8TH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS26 8TB, LS26 8NJ, LS26 8NH, LS26 8TD, LS26 8TQ, LS26 8JF, LS26 8JH, LS26 8SX, LS26 8JD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS26 8TH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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 | 56.3% | 49.5% | -6.8% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 43.7% | 50.5% | 6.8% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 | 28% | 40.4% | 12.4% | 37.9% | 2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.6% | 35.6% | -6.0% | 44.2% | -8.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 0.7% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 14% | 13.5% | -0.5% | 9.1% | 4.4% |
| Widowed | 12% | 9% | -3.0% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
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 | 43.3% | 39.7% | -3.6% | 48.4% | -8.7% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 33.8% | 2.7% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 17.7% | 18.9% | 1.2% | 12.7% | 6.2% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 5.6% | -0.5% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 2% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.6% | 26.2% | -13.4% | 18.2% | 8.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 10.5% | -1.5% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 11.2% | -0.8% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 8.2% | 5.4% | 5.3% | 2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.8% | 11.2% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.4% | 29.2% | 6.8% | 33.8% | -4.6% |
| Other | 4.4% | 3.4% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 3.3% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.3% | 92.4% | -4.9% | 81.4% | 11.0% |
In this area, 97.4% 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 | 96.6% | 97.4% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 97.4% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 9.8% | -8.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.2% | 76.7% | 9.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 12.8% | 13.5% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.8% | 37.2% | 14.6% |
| Christian | 41.2% | 46.2% | -5.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 2.7% | 6.0% | -3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around East View was 93.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.8% higher than the Rothwell average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
East View has the 19th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Rothwell and the 1105th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 East View, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2025-05-07 | £217,241 |
| 51 East View, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2023-08-18 | £278,590 |
| 3 East View, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2022-10-24 | £202,167 |
| 51 East View, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £174,000 | 2020-01-31 | £232,935 |
| 31 East View, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2019-10-18 | £210,566 |
The percentage of retired residents living in LS26 8TH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 22 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Nursery School Lake Lock Road , Stanley WF3 4HW | - not rated | 4,592 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oulton Primary School Green Lea , Oulton LS26 8NT | 3out of 4 | 492 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdale Primary School and Nursery Holmsley Lane , Woodlesford LS26 8RY | - not rated | 686 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlesford Primary School Church Street , Woodlesford LS26 8RD | 3out of 4 | 796 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School Royds Lane , Rothwell LS26 0BJ | 4out of 4 | 1,539 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rothwell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Queensway , Rothwell LS26 0NB | - not rated | 1,856 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royds School Pennington Lane , Oulton LS26 8EX | - not rated | 1,773 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oulton Academy Pennington Lane , Oulton LS26 8EX | 4out of 4 | 1,781 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rodillian School Longthorpe Lane , Lofthouse WF3 3PS | - not rated | 4,297 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rodillian Academy Longthorpe Lane , Lofthouse WF3 3PS | 3out of 4 | 4,297 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brigshaw High School and Language College Brigshaw Lane , Allerton Bywater WF10 2HR | - not rated | 5,080 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clapgate Middle School Cranmore Drive , LS10 4AW | - not rated | 4,862 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Halton Middle School Templegate Walk , LS15 0EU | - not rated | 5,162 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Belle Isle Middle School Middleton Road , LS10 3JA | - not rated | 5,360 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastfield School Holmsley Lane , Woodlesford LS26 8RY | - not rated | 686 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Kingsland Primary School Aberford Road , Stanley WF3 4BA | 4out of 4 | 3,939 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanley West Hall School Aberford Road , Stanley WF3 4BA | - not rated | 3,939 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomfield School Broom Place , LS10 3JP | - not rated | 5,108 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Broomfield South SILC Broom Place , LS10 3JP | 3out of 4 | 5,108 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zoya Restaurant | 76 Aberford Road, Oulton | 321 yd | |
| Toby Carvery (Oulton) | 2 Aberford Road, Oulton | 666 yd | |
| Calilo | 42 - 44 Church Street, Woodlesford | 779 yd | |
| The Two Pointers | 69 Church Street, Woodlesford | 793 yd | |
| Rothwell FC Ltd | Rothwell FC, Fleet Lane | 893 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Horse Shoes | Leeds Road, Oulton | 337 yd | |
| New Masons Arms | 26 Aberford Road, Oulton | 520 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| GJ's Fish And Chips | 59A Holmsley Field Lane, Oulton | 285 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 62 Aberford Road, Oulton | 302 yd | |
| Lucky Star | 100 Aberford Road, Oulton | 321 yd | |
| The Topa Balti / Wings And Shakes | 4 Kitchener Street, Woodlesford | 374 yd | |
| Hot Wok Chinese Takeaway | 114 Aberford Road, Oulton | 417 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl (Woodlesford) | Aberford Road, Oulton | 302 yd | |
| Co-operative Food (Woodlesford) | 103 - 107 Aberford Road, Woodlesford | 620 yd | |
| Tesco | 128 Leeds Road, Rothwell | 793 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oulton Primary School GREEN LEA | grass pitches | 498 yd |
| Woodlesford Park QUARRY ROAD | grass pitches | 528 yd |
| Woodlesford Primary School CHURCH STREET | grass pitches | 781 yd |
| Rothwell Leisure Centre WAKEFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 863 yd |
| Langdale Playing Fields SHERWOOD WAY | grass pitches | 867 yd |
| West Riding County Football Association FLEET LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 884 yd |
| Oulton Hall ROTHWELL LANE | golf, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 918 yd |
| Rothwell Sports Centre Fields WAKEFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 964 yd |
| Oulton And Woodlesford Sport & Social Club Wakefield Road | grass pitches | 1,054 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 77.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 142.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.