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LS12 2RG

Cockshott Lane

Armley

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Overview

Postcode LS12 2RG 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 189.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bramley East is £43,805 per year. The nearest station is Headingley, about 1.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
190
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
67.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Bramley East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,668 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bramley East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 189.8 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from LS12 2RG.

Flood risk

No risk

Bramley East near LS12 2RG 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

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
121.27(+174%)
Public order
14.6(+65%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.97(+62%)
Burglary
13.33(+161%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.16(-29%)
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

Median price£166,000
Price per sq ft£205
Sales (last 12 months)205
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £210K

Based on 205 recent sales, the median property price is £166,000 (about £205 per square foot) in Armley area, with individual transactions ranging from £11,500 up to £352,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Armley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£256,000£274
Semi-Detached81£210,000£250
Terraced89£150,000£188
Flats29£93,750£155

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Armley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Armley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210,000£63,748£136,000£93,250
2017£204,000£77,500£143,500£90,000
2018£199,000£77,750£152,000£102,500
2019£238,750£95,000£158,000£105,000
2020£250,000£98,500£171,750£112,250
2021£223,500£103,500£175,000£124,000
2022£319,000£115,000£190,000£137,250
2023£265,000£87,813£200,000£137,000
2024£256,563£103,000£210,000£138,000
2025£260,000£125,000£217,500£151,800
2026£260,000£95,000£215,000£155,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Armley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Armley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£179£161£171£110
2017£202£150£173£109
2018£198£136£183£125
2019£199£144£194£123
2020£239£153£202£136
2021£239£163£208£149
2022£259£172£232£174
2023£261£159£230£163
2024£279£177£241£169
2025£232£184£248£179
2026£301£166£265£200
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Armley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS12 2RG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS12 2RG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jun 202536, Cockshott Lane, Leeds, LS12 2RQSemi-DetachedFreehold£182,000
23 Apr 20269, Wyther Park Street, Leeds, LS12 2SGTerracedFreehold£162,500
06 Jan 202623, Cockshott Drive, Leeds, LS12 2RLTerracedFreehold£210,000
04 Jul 202536, Cockshott Drive, Leeds, LS12 2RLSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
11 May 202612, Cockshott Close, Leeds, LS12 2RJSemi-DetachedFreehold£232,000

Schools

In the LS12 2RG postcode area, located within Bramley East, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS12 2RG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableArmley Grange SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryChrist The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRaynville AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS12 2RG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS12 2RG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miGotts Park Premier Convenience58-60 Cockshott Lane, Armley, Leeds, LS12 2RQWalking directions to Gotts Park Premier Convenience
0.3 miRidge Road Mini Market300 Armley Ridge Road, Armley, Leeds, LS12 2RDWalking directions to Ridge Road Mini Market
0.4 miRaynville Road Nisa Local17 Raynville Road, Bramley, Leeds, LS12 2TEWalking directions to Raynville Road Nisa Local
0.5 miShop N DriveStanningley Road, Leeds, LS13 4ADWalking directions to Shop N Drive

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,776
Band C£2,030
Band D£2,284
Band E£2,791
Band F£3,299
Band G£3,806
Band H£4,567

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LS12 2RG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Clancy Walker

Armley - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Rachel Reeves

Leeds West and Pudsey - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

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 Introduced1996-06-01

Frequently asked questions about LS12 2RG

Is LS12 2RG (Bramley East) safe?

The area around LS12 2RG records about 190 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, public order and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LS12 2RG?

The median sale price around LS12 2RG in Bramley East is £166,000 (about £205 per square foot) based on 205 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS12 2RG?

There are 13 schools close to LS12 2RG, including Armley Grange School (Requires improvement), Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (Good) and Raynville Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS12 2RG?

LS12 2RG scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,668 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS12 2RG (Bramley East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leeds West and Pudsey covering LS12 2RG is Rachel Reeves (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Clancy Walker (Green Party).