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County or areaWest Yorkshire
Postcode districtLS26
Telephone code01580
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 6 min4:35 am – 9:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 26 min8:21 am – 3:46 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,521 residentsin the Rothwell Outer census areaMedian age 42.23,656 households73% of homes owner-occupied35% owned outright13% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate65% of adults are economically active, 4,256 in work, 24% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 14%, construction 10%Getting to work: 36% work from home, 55% go by car, 5% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle76% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages30% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C697 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November36 days of air frost, 11 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 5 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksLofthouse Hillhill · 1.4 miMill Streamriver · 2.3 miCanal Hillhill · 2.1 miArdsley Reservoirreservoir · 2.7 miSpring Woodwoodland · 1.1 miBushy Cliffe Woodwoodland · 1.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesRothwell Pasturespark · under a mile · 14 haLofthouse Colliery Nature Parkpark · 1.3 mi · 27 haSpringhead Parkpark · 1.6 mi · 21 haCopley Lane Allotmentsallotments · under a mileHunslet Parkside Amateur Rugby League Clubplaying field · 1.4 mi · 3 haJohn Charles Centre for Sportsports ground · 1.8 mi · 13 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes160 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197012 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 7 Mar 197215 mi away, TodmordenMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 20257 mi away, Pontefract, W YorkshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 15 · PM2.5 7.9 · PM10 15 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2, PM2.5 and PM10Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband98% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,822 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation71 m233 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 41 to 108 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalFieldhead Hospital3.2 miGP surgeryRothwell Health Centre10 surgeries within 2 miles1.0 miPharmacyCarlton Lane Pharmacy10 pharmacies within 2 miles1.0 miDentistTown Street Dental Practice1.1 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi23 schools18 primary, 3 secondary, 2 specialPrimaryRobin Hood Primary Schoolages 3-11, 420 pupilsunder a milePrimaryCarlton Primary Schoolages 3-11, 323 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryRodillian Academyages 11-18, 1,615 pupilsunder a mileCollegeHeart of Yorkshire Education Group3.9 miUniversityLeeds College of Music3.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA11 miRailway stationOutwood1.9 miBus stationLeeds City Bus StationLeeds City Centre3.9 miBus stops87 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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