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LS12 1XQ

Armley

Leeds

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

Overview

Postcode LS12 1XQ 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 273.3 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 Leeds located about 1.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and no 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
273
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
58.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Armley & New Wortley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 134 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 273.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

58.8%

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.

Income level

1/10

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

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 283 ft away from LS12 1XQ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Leeds located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miWortley Recreation GroundLarge

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
1,146.7 per km²

Demographics

British
185
54.57%
African
55
16.22%
Other White
26
7.67%
Other
20
5.9%
Other Asian
11
3.24%
Total population: 339

Housing

Social rents from council
75
55.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
17.65%
Owns outright
15
11.03%
Owns with a mortgage
11
8.09%
Other social rented
5
3.68%
Total households: 136

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 1XQ postcode area, located within Armley & New Wortley, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCastleton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miBest-one58-60 Tong Road, Leeds, LS12 1LZ
0.4 miFarmfoodsArmley Road, Armley, Leeds, LS12 2QN
0.4 miLidl49-59 Armley Road, Armley, Leeds, LS12 2JL
0.5 miSpar120 Armley Road, Armley, Leeds, LS12 2QN
0.5 miArmley Foods76 Hall Lane, Armley, Leeds, LS12 2BL

Data Sources

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