Farnley & Wortley is a residential ward located in the southwest of Leeds, encompassing the suburbs of Farnley, Wortley, and Lower Wortley. The area features a mix of housing, including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. Green spaces like Farnley Park and Wortley Recreation Ground provide outdoor leisure opportunities for residents. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community centers, catering to everyday needs.
The ward has good transport links, with bus routes connecting it to Leeds city center and nearby areas. Industrial estates on the outskirts contribute to local employment, while quieter residential streets offer a suburban feel. Farnley & Wortley retains a strong sense of community, with local events and groups fostering connections among residents. The area’s mix of urban convenience and open spaces makes it a practical choice for families and commuters.
On average Farnley & Wortley has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 144 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Farnley & Wortley is £36,937 per year. There are 8 schools in Farnley & Wortley: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 282 recent sales, the median property price is £189,475 in Farnley & Wortley area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,500 up to £625,000.
Type | Sales | Median |
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Detached | 47 | £399,000 |
Flats | 28 | £103,500 |
Semi-Detached | 106 | £205,000 |
Terraced | 101 | £165,000 |
10 years price trend in Farnley & Wortley
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Barden Close
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Lawns Lane
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Kellett Crescent
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Dragon Crescent
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Penrith Grove
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Ryedale Holt
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Bawn Approach
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Butt Lane
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Bawn Approach
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Whitehall Road
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Woodside Lawn
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New Farnley & Lower Wortley
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Gamble Hill Drive
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Upper Wortley Road
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Farnley East
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Upper Wortley Road
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Blue Hill Lane
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Blue Hill Crescent
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Branch Road
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Low Mills Road
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Farnley Park View
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Castle Ings Gardens
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Whincover Cross
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Tong Way
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Blackpool Grove
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Branch Place
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Beechfield
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Prince Edward Grove
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Kirkdale Terrace
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Farrow Green
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Heights Drive
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Lynwood Crescent
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Ashley Road
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Privilege Street
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Western Road
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Hardrow Green
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Silver Royd Drive
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Cliffe Park Mount
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Cliffe Park Chase
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Butt Lane
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Castle Ings Drive
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Green Lane
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Roker Lane
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Butterbowl Drive
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Cobden Road
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Blackpool View
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Lawns Crescent
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Chapel Lane
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Honeybourne Road
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Honeybourne Road
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Farnley West & Gamble Hill
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.