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Farnley West & Gamble Hill

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About

Farnley West & Gamble Hill is a residential district situated to the southwest of Leeds city centre. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, primarily interwar and post-war semidetached and terraced homes. It is bordered by the A6110 ring road and includes local amenities such as shops and schools serving the community. The topography gently slopes, with Gamble Hill itself providing elevated views across parts of south Leeds.

A notable local landmark is the large former Gamble Hill Works site, which historically housed a pottery and later engineering firms. The area is served by several bus routes along the main roads, connecting it to the city centre and neighbouring suburbs like Wortley. Farnley Park offers green space to the south, while the overall feel is that of a settled, established neighbourhood with a strong local identity.

Area overview

On average Farnley West & Gamble Hill has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 152 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Farnley West & Gamble Hill is £43,622 per year. There are 3 schools in Farnley West & Gamble Hill: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Farnley West & Gamble Hill is home to around 6,096 people, with a population density of about 1,256.5 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
23.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Farnley West & Gamble Hill Population
6,096
Population density
1,256.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
79.72(+83%)
Shoplifting
42.98(+398%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.36(+41%)
Public order
18.86(+110%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.73(+97%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,307
87%
Other White
215
3.52%
African
141
2.31%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
63
1.03%
Pakistani
53
0.87%
Total population: 6,100

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,175
23.89%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,084
22.04%
Level 3 (A level)
795
16.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
753
15.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
586
11.92%
Total 16+ residents: 4,918

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
832
30.87%
Owns with a mortgage
798
29.61%
Social rents from council
707
26.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
241
8.94%
Other social rented
67
2.49%
Total households: 2,695

Property prices in Farnley West & Gamble Hill

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £228,000 in Farnley West & Gamble Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Farnley West & Gamble Hill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Farnley West & Gamble Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£392,500
Semi-Detached34£219,250
Terraced16£178,498

10 years median price trend in Farnley West & Gamble Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Farnley West & Gamble Hill.

All postcodes in Farnley West & Gamble Hill

LS125FL

St James Chase

LS125BP

Butterbowl Drive

LS125EJ

Walsh Lane

LS125LU

Ring Road

LS125QD

Hare Farm Close

LS125DX

Wolley Avenue

LS125NB

Tong Way

LS134LL

Greenthorpe Road

LS125AA

Cross Lane

LS125LN

Gamble Lane

LS125ST

Greenmoor Avenue

LS134ET

Hough End Lane

LS134TW

Gamble Hill Drive

LS125EW

Tong Road

LS125HB

Green Lane

LS277BJ

Gildersome Lane

LS125FD

Armitage Place

LS125RE

Low Moorside Close

LS125UA

Holme Farm Court

LS134TJ

Gamble Hill Walk

LS125HX

Burnt Side Road

LS134TG

Gamble Hill Drive

LS123TZ

Pudsey Road

LS125BW

Butterbowl Garth

LS125HA

Hall Lane

LS125RL

Lawns Croft

LS134TH

Gamble Hill Rise

LS277BH

Farnley & Wortley

LS123ST

Heights Close

LS125AR

Stonebridge Approach

LS134JH

Henconner Lane

LS134JW

Henconner Lane

LS125LY

Tong Gate

LS125SY

Freestone Mews

LS134TN

Gamble Hill Cross

LS125DZ

Newton Square

LS125EF

Castle Ings Gardens

LS125EG

Castle Ings Gardens

LS125RJ

Lawns Drive

LS126JN

Whitehall Road

LS125BQ

Stonecliffe Place

LS134JB

Pudsey Road

LS125HY

Low Moor Side Lane

LS134LH

Henconner Lane

LS125QW

Wolley Court

LS125EX

Chapel Lane

LS125HP

Whitehall Road

LS125QB

Hare Farm Avenue

LS125FB

Edward Way

LS125AQ

Stonebridge Lane

LS125DP

Wolley Drive

LS134JS

Queensthorpe Avenue

LS125FH

St James Fold

LS134HW

Corn Mill Court

LS125LP

Gamble Lane

LS125ND

Tong Drive

LS125SU

Sandstone Drive

LS134SZ

Gamble Hill View

LS125BA

Stonecliffe Gardens

LS125HT

Whitehall Road

LS134LS

Pudsey Road

LS125AU

Tong Road

LS134JN

Henconner Lane

LS134JR

Queensthorpe Rise

LS125BH

Stonecliffe Lawn

LS125EE

Ennerdale Way

LS126JL

Whitehall Road

LS125EN

Ennerdale Road

LS125HD

Green Lane

LS125EP

Tong Road

LS125NE

Tong Drive

LS134LW

Greenthorpe Walk

LS134TF

Gamble Hill Drive

LS125FE

Edward Drive

LS125HW

Back Lane

LS125PU

Farnley & Wortley

LS125DG

Fernlea Court

LS125RH

Lawns Close

LS134TP

Gamble Hill Close

LS125DL

Butt Row

LS126JJ

Farnley & Wortley

LS125AD

Havercroft Gardens

LS125NF

Tong Green

LS125FF

Edward Walk

LS134UA

Greenthorpe Road

LS125BE

Stonecliffe View

LS125FG

Farnley & Wortley

LS277BN

Farnley & Wortley

LS125LX

Water Lane

LS125SZ

Pitchstone Court

LS134HZ

Gamble Hill

LS125AB

Havercroft

LS125AX

Ring Road

LS125SE

Stonecliffe Drive

LS126FF

Whitehall Road

LS134JQ

Henconner Lane

LS134JU

Henconner Lane

LS134LN

Greenthorpe Mount

LS134TE

Gamble Hill Drive

LS125HH

Back Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.