Postcode LS12 1FS is located in a major urban area, within the Hunslet & Riverside area of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Holbeck area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 303.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.7× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Holbeck is £43,125 per year. The median sale price in Hunslet & Riverside is £151,800 (around £233 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £129,000 and £211,500. The nearest station is Leeds, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Riverside Walk.
Holbeck has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,531 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Holbeck has a very high crime rate, with approximately 303.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Holbeck is £43,125 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 190 ft away from LS12 1FS.
Holbeck near LS12 1FS 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Leeds | N/A | Walking directions to Leeds |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Riverside Walk | Small | Walking directions to Riverside Walk |
| 0.1 mi | Whitehall Riverside Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Whitehall Riverside Pocket Park |
| 0.5 mi | Park Square | Small | Walking directions to Park Square |
Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £151,800 (about £233 per square foot) in Hunslet & Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,120 up to £525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £267,500 | £303 |
| Flats | 85 | £179,000 | £286 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £171,000 | £220 |
| Terraced | 68 | £138,000 | £155 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £129,000 | £164,100 | £83,750 | £75,000 |
| 2017 | £145,000 | £167,000 | £101,225 | £78,000 |
| 2018 | £158,750 | £168,000 | £106,200 | £88,000 |
| 2019 | £155,000 | £173,000 | £115,000 | £87,500 |
| 2020 | £160,000 | £182,000 | £122,000 | £95,000 |
| 2021 | £160,000 | £165,000 | £135,500 | £90,000 |
| 2022 | £186,000 | £162,000 | £162,500 | £120,000 |
| 2023 | £265,000 | £190,000 | £161,000 | £114,750 |
| 2024 | £221,250 | £195,000 | £185,000 | £122,000 |
| 2025 | £277,500 | £184,950 | £170,000 | £136,000 |
| 2026 | £295,000 | £155,500 | £200,000 | £132,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £180 | £263 | £131 | £91 |
| 2017 | £210 | £272 | £124 | £88 |
| 2018 | £198 | £265 | £142 | £100 |
| 2019 | £212 | £277 | £158 | £101 |
| 2020 | £200 | £305 | £154 | £102 |
| 2021 | £179 | £291 | £159 | £112 |
| 2022 | £196 | £296 | £164 | £145 |
| 2023 | £271 | £302 | £193 | £141 |
| 2024 | £243 | £312 | £225 | £147 |
| 2025 | £252 | £294 | £220 | £154 |
| 2026 | £274 | £284 | £251 | £151 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS12 1FS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2026 | Flat 23, Catalina, Gotts Road, Leeds, LS12 1DH | Flats | Leasehold | £161,000 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | Flat 3, Catalina, Gotts Road, Leeds, LS12 1DH | Flats | Leasehold | £125,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2025 | Flat 15, Catalina, Gotts Road, Leeds, LS12 1DH | Flats | Leasehold | £167,500 | |
| 13 Aug 2025 | Flat 11, Catalina, Gotts Road, Leeds, LS12 1DH | Flats | Leasehold | £118,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2026 | Flat 67, Faroe, Gotts Road, Leeds, LS12 1DF | Flats | Leasehold | £160,000 |
In the LS12 1FS postcode area, located within Holbeck, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 16 plus | Luminate Education Group | Further education | Unrated. | |
Luminate Education Group ratingInspection information
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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Swarthmore Education Centre | Special post 16 institution | Unrated. | |
Swarthmore Education Centre ratingInspection information
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Castleton Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Oct 2022. | |
Castleton Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Oct 2022
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LS12 1FS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 5 Wellington Place, Leeds, LS1 4AP | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Unit 1B Wellington Street, Leeds, LS1 4JJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Nisa Local | Cavendish Street, Woodhouse, Leeds, LS3 1AF | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.5 mi | Granary Express | Canal Wharf, Leeds, LS1 4GL | Walking directions to Granary Express |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | 15 St Paul's Street, Leeds, LS1 2JG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 1FS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ed Carlisle
Hunslet & Riverside - Elected 7 May 2026
Hilary Benn
Leeds South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS12 1FS records about 303 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, vehicle crime and other theft.
The median sale price around LS12 1FS in Hunslet & Riverside is £151,800 (about £233 per square foot) based on 168 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to LS12 1FS, including Luminate Education Group, Swarthmore Education Centre and Castleton Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to LS12 1FS is Leeds, about 811 m away.
LS12 1FS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,531 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 1FS is Hilary Benn (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ed Carlisle (Green Party).