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LS12 2HX

Wensleydale Rise

Armley

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Detailed insights for LS12 2HX

Overview

Postcode LS12 2HX 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 Bramley East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 167.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bramley East is £43,805 per year. The nearest station is Headingley located about 1.0 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
167
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
67.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Bramley East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 845 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bramley East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 167.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

67.7%

Approximately 67.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Bramley East is £43,805 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS12 2HX.

Flood risk

No risk

Bramley East near LS12 2HX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Headingley located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS12 2HX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Headingley

N/A

Walking directions to Headingley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
507
Population density
8,073.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
101.59(+134%)
Public order
15.24(+70%)
Burglary
12.7(+148%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.79(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.16(-26%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
365
72.13%
African
44
8.7%
Other White
37
7.31%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
2.77%
Other Black
11
2.17%
Total population: 506

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
24.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
78
23.49%
No qualifications
70
21.08%
Level 3 (A level)
45
13.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
12.05%
Total 16+ residents: 332

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
80
40.4%
Social rents from council
54
27.27%
Owns with a mortgage
30
15.15%
Owns outright
17
8.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
8.08%
Total households: 198

Property prices in Armley

Based on 199 recent sales, the median property price is £170,500 in Armley area, with individual transactions ranging from £11,500 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Armley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Armley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£264,998
Flats20£126,375
Semi-Detached74£211,375
Terraced93£148,000

10 year median price trend in Armley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Armley.

Schools

In the LS12 2HX postcode area, located within Bramley East, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS12 2HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryChrist The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableArmley Grange SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryRaynville AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS12 2HX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS12 2HX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGotts Park Premier Convenience58-60 Cockshott Lane, Armley, Leeds, LS12 2RQWalking directions to Gotts Park Premier Convenience
0.2 miRidge Road Mini Market300 Armley Ridge Road, Armley, Leeds, LS12 2RDWalking directions to Ridge Road Mini Market
0.3 miRaynville Road Nisa Local17 Raynville Road, Bramley, Leeds, LS12 2TEWalking directions to Raynville Road Nisa Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).

Band A£1,448
Band B£1,690
Band C£1,931
Band D£2,172
Band E£2,655
Band F£3,138
Band G£3,621
Band H£4,345

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds West and PudseyE14001325
WardArmleyE05011385
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bramley EastE02002388
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 059CE01011283
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.