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LS12 1QS

Armley

Leeds

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Leeds / Armley & New Wortley / Armley / LS12 1QS

Overview

Postcode LS12 1QS is located in a major urban area, within the Armley 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 241.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Armley & New Wortley is £28,600 per year. The nearest station is Burley Park located about 1.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Wortley Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
242
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
76.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Armley & New Wortley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 222 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Armley & New Wortley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 241.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

76.7%

Approximately 76.7% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Armley & New Wortley is £28,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 252 ft away from LS12 1QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Armley & New Wortley near LS12 1QS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Burley Park located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWortley Recreation GroundLarge

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
5,648 per km²

Demographics

British
176
60.07%
Pakistani
28
9.56%
Other White
19
6.48%
African
17
5.8%
Caribbean
14
4.78%
Total population: 293

Housing

Social rents from council
78
58.65%
Other social rented
24
18.05%
Owns with a mortgage
11
8.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.02%
Owns outright
7
5.26%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Armley

Based on 200 recent sales, the median property price is £178,975 in Armley area, with individual transactions ranging from £11,500 up to £850,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£274,498
Flats16£128,325
Semi-Detached84£216,500
Terraced86£150,500

10 years price trend in Armley

Schools

In the LS12 1QS postcode area, located within Armley & New Wortley, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCastleton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miBest-one58-60 Tong Road, Leeds, LS12 1LZ
0.2 miArmley Foods76 Hall Lane, Armley, Leeds, LS12 2BL
0.2 miNisa81-83 Hall Lane, Armley, Leeds, LS12 1QQ
0.2 miGods Glory Foods180 Tong Road, Armley, Leeds, LS12 1QW
0.3 miAsdaOldfield Lane, Leeds, LS12 4BR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.