Postcode LS12 1AS is located in a major urban area, within the Beeston & Holbeck ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Armley & New Wortley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 258 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.3× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Armley & New Wortley is £37,139 per year. The nearest station is Leeds, about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Whitehall Riverside Pocket Park.
Armley & New Wortley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,236 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Armley & New Wortley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 258 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 58.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Armley & New Wortley is £37,139 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 9 ft away from LS12 1AS.
Armley & New Wortley near LS12 1AS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leeds located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Leeds | N/A | Walking directions to Leeds |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Whitehall Riverside Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Whitehall Riverside Pocket Park |
Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £173,500 (about £213 per square foot) in Beeston & Holbeck area, with individual transactions ranging from £17,000 up to £415,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £255,000 | £297 |
| Semi-Detached | 65 | £195,000 | £232 |
| Flats | 42 | £185,750 | £297 |
| Terraced | 75 | £141,500 | £167 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £170,000 | £145,250 | £117,500 | £83,550 |
| 2017 | £159,500 | £160,000 | £123,000 | £84,000 |
| 2018 | £160,000 | £169,475 | £135,000 | £90,000 |
| 2019 | £172,000 | £162,000 | £135,000 | £90,000 |
| 2020 | £185,000 | £176,500 | £150,000 | £100,000 |
| 2021 | £210,000 | £157,987 | £157,500 | £115,000 |
| 2022 | £245,000 | £195,000 | £175,000 | £128,250 |
| 2023 | £275,000 | £181,500 | £177,500 | £126,100 |
| 2024 | £248,000 | £165,620 | £182,750 | £134,000 |
| 2025 | £285,000 | £188,750 | £199,950 | £140,500 |
| 2026 | £250,000 | £157,000 | £190,000 | £145,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £182 | £250 | £149 | £98 |
| 2017 | £178 | £265 | £148 | £96 |
| 2018 | £187 | £285 | £163 | £110 |
| 2019 | £185 | £274 | £163 | £113 |
| 2020 | £156 | £309 | £177 | £119 |
| 2021 | £214 | £259 | £194 | £135 |
| 2022 | £209 | £338 | £209 | £155 |
| 2023 | £254 | £310 | £224 | £159 |
| 2024 | £231 | £357 | £218 | £157 |
| 2025 | £290 | £298 | £232 | £170 |
| 2026 | £288 | £293 | £229 | £169 |
There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS12 1AS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 2026 | 103, Wellington Road, Leeds, LS12 1DX | Other | Freehold | £625,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2025 | 36, Clyde Chase, Leeds, LS12 1XQ | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 01 Dec 2025 | Flat 19, The Point, 3, Whitehall Place, Leeds, LS12 1AB | Flats | Leasehold | £86,500 | |
| 21 Oct 2025 | Flat 24, The Point, 3, Whitehall Place, Leeds, LS12 1AB | Flats | Leasehold | £66,500 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Flat 17, The Point, 3, Whitehall Place, Leeds, LS12 1AB | Flats | Leasehold | £85,000 |
In the LS12 1AS postcode area, located within Armley & New Wortley, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS12 1AS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Best-one | 58-60 Tong Road, Leeds, LS12 1LZ | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.4 mi | Venus Supermarket | 67 Domestic Street, Leeds, LS11 9NS | Walking directions to Venus Supermarket |
| 0.5 mi | Rydall Food Store | 28 Rydall Street, Leeds, LS11 9LF | Walking directions to Rydall Food Store |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS12 1AS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Matt Rogan
Beeston & Holbeck - Elected 7 May 2026
Hilary Benn
Leeds South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS12 1AS records about 258 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around LS12 1AS in Armley & New Wortley is £173,500 (about £213 per square foot) based on 190 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to LS12 1AS, including Castleton Primary School (Good), Ingram Road Primary School (Requires improvement) and Holy Family Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LS12 1AS is Leeds, about 1,417 m away.
LS12 1AS scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,236 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Leeds South covering LS12 1AS is Hilary Benn (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Matt Rogan (Green Party).