LS26 postcode district — Rothwell, Leeds and Wakefield

The LS26 postcode district in Leeds sits across Rothwell, spanning the local authority areas of Leeds and Wakefield. It groups thousands of unit postcodes used for addressing and is a practical geography for comparing rothwell property market activity with neighbouring districts. In the 12 months to 31 March 2026, recorded paid sales show an average sold price around £269,566 across 295 transactions in the district. On a year-on-year basis, the average moved about down 4.5% compared with the previous 12 months. The busiest segment was semi-detached, with 143 sales in that period—useful context when you compare house prices in LS26 across terraces, flats and houses. Leeds and Wakefield sold prices in the official Price Paid extract reflect completions (not asking prices), so they’re a solid base for research, desk-based due diligence and area IQ-style comparisons. We surface the latest-sale pattern per postcode where a standard paid sale exists in-window.