Great Preston, Methley, Mickletown, Oulton, Rothwell, Swillington, Woodlesford

House Prices in LS26

Properties in LS26 have an average house price of £261,200.00 and had 1631 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.
The most expensive property was sold for £1,100,000.00.

Property Price Paid in LS26 by Year

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The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Sold Properties
2026 £274,964.00 213 Properties
2025 £258,278.00 550 Properties
2024 £262,972.00 474 Properties
2023 £255,707.00 394 Properties
2022 £257,814.00 512 Properties
2021 £242,500.00 672 Properties
2020 £217,090.00 500 Properties
2019 £207,514.00 516 Properties
2018 £209,179.00 551 Properties
2017 £216,232.00 660 Properties
2016 £202,767.00 627 Properties
2015 £188,545.00 482 Properties
2014 £173,384.00 538 Properties
2013 £163,910.00 446 Properties
2012 £159,636.00 343 Properties
2011 £157,425.00 280 Properties
2010 £169,834.00 297 Properties
2009 £161,773.00 323 Properties
2008 £157,754.00 331 Properties
2007 £171,971.00 608 Properties
2006 £170,458.00 733 Properties
2005 £157,251.00 573 Properties
2004 £147,523.00 592 Properties
2003 £129,421.00 618 Properties
2002 £101,899.00 777 Properties
2001 £87,516.00 710 Properties
2000 £79,798.00 647 Properties
1999 £72,752.00 761 Properties
1998 £65,194.00 582 Properties
1997 £59,160.00 554 Properties
1996 £60,353.00 487 Properties
1995 £55,489.00 432 Properties

Property Price per Property Type in LS26

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

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The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Detached House £404,566.00 354 Detached Houses
Flat £160,209.00 68 Flats
Semi Detached House £238,494.00 781 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £200,102.00 428 Terraced Houses

Houses and Flats for sale in LS26, Great Preston, Methley, Mickletown, Oulton

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There are 122 results. Property prices in LS26 range from £160k to £746k with an average price of £300k.


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Property market in LS26

Average asking price £311k typical £280k
Most prices £161k – £741k leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 122 21 more under offer
New to the market 41 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 7 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year −1.9% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.9–7.1% houses 5.9%, flats 7.1%

What's for sale

146 homes · share, count and typical price
Semi-detached houses 42.5% 62 · £263k
Detached houses 23.3% 34 · £462k
Terraced houses 19.2% 28 · £212k
Bungalows 8.9% 13 · £245k
Flats and apartments 4.1% 6 · £150k
Other homes 1.4% 2 · £1.19M
Park and mobile homes 0.7% 1 · £145k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 0.7% 1 · £80k
2 bedrooms 24.7% 36 · £203k
3 bedrooms 41.8% 61 · £265k
4 bedrooms 28.1% 41 · £382k
5+ bedrooms 4.8% 7 · £700k

Price bands

146 homes
Under £210k 19.9% 29
£210k – £250k 17.8% 26
£250k – £300k 24.0% 35
£300k – £380k 17.8% 26
£380k and over 20.5% 30

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale94%4%
Typical asking price£280k£150k
Average bedrooms3.21.8
Typical time to sell7 weeks7 weeks
Gross rental yield5.9%7.1%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +4.0% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in LS26 2024 Q4: £250k (157 new listings) £250k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £270k (227 new listings) £270k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £258k (234 new listings) £258k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £270k (194 new listings) £270k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £273k (142 new listings) £273k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £250k (215 new listings) £250k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £270k (190 new listings) £270k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £260k (170 new listings) £260k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around LS26

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. LS10 £160k
  2. LS9 £180k
  3. WF6 £225k
  4. LS26 £280k
  5. LS15 £300k

Schools in LS26

9 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Methley Primary School primary · Good
  • Woodlesford Primary School primary · Good
  • Oulton Primary School primary · Good
  • Rothwell Primary School primary · Good
  • Great Preston VC CofE Primary School primary · Good

Based on 146 homes for sale on Houses now, 678 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.


Frequently Asked Questions about LS26


What is the average house price in LS26?

The average home for sale in LS26 is priced at £311,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £280,000. This is based on the 146 homes for sale on Houses right now.


How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in LS26?

A typical 2-bedroom home in LS26 costs £203,000 and a 3-bedroom home £265,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £63,000. 4-bedroom homes are about £382,000.


What price range should I expect in LS26?

Most homes in LS26 are priced between £161,000 and £741,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £210,000, and one in five £380,000 or more.


How many homes are for sale in LS26?

There are 122 homes for sale in LS26 on Houses right now, plus 21 already under offer. 41 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.


Are house prices going up in LS26?

Slightly down. Homes put up for sale in LS26 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £260,000, 1.9% lower than the year before (£265,000).


How long does it take to sell a home in LS26?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 7 weeks. About 36% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 4 months.


What rental yield can I get in LS26?

About 7.1% gross for flats and 5.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in LS26 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.


What type of homes are for sale in LS26?

Semi-detached houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes for sale in LS26. Detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £150,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £462,000.


Where are the cheapest places to buy near LS26?

Of the areas around LS26, LS10 is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £160,000, followed by LS9 (£180,000) and WF6 (£225,000). LS26 itself is £280,000.


Are homes in LS26 freehold or leasehold?

Almost all homes for sale in LS26 are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 4 new-build homes on the market too.


What are the schools like in LS26?

There are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in LS26. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.


Which areas are included in the LS26 postcode district?

The main areas within LS26 include Great Preston, Methley, Mickletown, Oulton, Rothwell, Swillington and Woodlesford.


What has been the average sold property price in LS26 over the last three years?

Semi Detached Houses in LS26 have an average sold price of £238,494, while Terraced Houses have an average of £200,102. Detached Houses have an average of £404,566 and Flats have an average of £160,209. The average sold property price in LS26 over the last three years is approximately £265,405.


Which train stations are available in LS26?

The train station available in LS26 is Woodlesford Station.