Postcode LS12 2RQ is located in a major urban area, within the Armley area 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 median sale price in Armley is £165,000 (around £204 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £130,000 and £210,000. The nearest station is Headingley, about 1.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Bramley East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,668 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Bramley East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 189.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.3% 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.
The average income per household in Bramley East is £43,805 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS12 2RQ.
Bramley East near LS12 2RQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Headingley located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 199 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 (about £204 per square foot) in Armley area, with individual transactions ranging from £34,000 up to £352,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £260,000 | £259 |
| Semi-Detached | 80 | £211,000 | £255 |
| Terraced | 84 | £148,500 | £188 |
| Flats | 30 | £90,000 | £149 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £115,000 | £217,500 | £151,800 |
| 2026 | £260,000 | £90,000 | £213,750 | £148,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £183 | £248 | £179 |
| 2026 | £301 | £150 | £265 | £197 |
There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS12 2RQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2025 | 36, Cockshott Lane, Leeds, LS12 2RQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £182,000 | |
| 01 Oct 2025 | 22, Gotts Park Crescent, Leeds, LS12 2RP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 8, Gotts Park Avenue, Leeds, LS12 2RW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 06 Jan 2026 | 23, Cockshott Drive, Leeds, LS12 2RL | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 36, Cockshott Drive, Leeds, LS12 2RL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 |
In the LS12 2RQ postcode area, located within Bramley East, there are 11 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Armley Grange School | Other independent special school | Unrated. | |
Armley Grange School ratingInspection information
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 6 Jan 2026. | |
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 6 Jan 2026
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Raynville Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Dec 2017. | |
Raynville Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Dec 2017
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LS12 2RQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Gotts Park Premier Convenience | 58-60 Cockshott Lane, Armley, Leeds, LS12 2RQ | Walking directions to Gotts Park Premier Convenience |
| 0.3 mi | Ridge Road Mini Market | 300 Armley Ridge Road, Armley, Leeds, LS12 2RD | Walking directions to Ridge Road Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | Raynville Road Nisa Local | 17 Raynville Road, Bramley, Leeds, LS12 2TE | Walking directions to Raynville Road Nisa Local |
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 2RQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Clancy Walker
Armley - Elected 7 May 2026
Rachel Reeves
Leeds West and Pudsey - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS12 2RQ 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.
The median sale price around LS12 2RQ in Armley is £165,000 (about £204 per square foot) based on 199 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to LS12 2RQ, including Armley Grange School, Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (Good) and Raynville Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LS12 2RQ 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).
The Member of Parliament for Leeds West and Pudsey covering LS12 2RQ is Rachel Reeves (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Clancy Walker (Green Party).