Postcode LS12 3RA 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 South & Upper Armley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 153 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bramley South & Upper Armley is £44,027 per year. The nearest station is Burley Park, about 1.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Armley Park.
Bramley South & Upper Armley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,597 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Bramley South & Upper Armley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 153 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bramley South & Upper Armley is £44,027 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS12 3RA.
Bramley South & Upper Armley near LS12 3RA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Burley Park located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Armley Park | Large | Walking directions to Armley Park |
| 0.3 mi | Armley Moor | Small | Walking directions to Armley Moor |
| 0.1 mi | Charlie Cake Park | Small | Walking directions to Charlie Cake Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £256,000 | £274 |
| Semi-Detached | 81 | £210,000 | £250 |
| Terraced | 89 | £150,000 | £188 |
| Flats | 29 | £93,750 | £155 |
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 | £125,000 | £217,500 | £151,800 |
| 2026 | £260,000 | £95,000 | £215,000 | £155,000 |
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 | £184 | £248 | £179 |
| 2026 | £301 | £166 | £265 | £200 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS12 3RA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar 2026 | 12, Aberdeen Walk, Leeds, LS12 3SB | Terraced | Freehold | £197,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | 17, Aberdeen Walk, Leeds, LS12 3SB | Terraced | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 3, Aberdeen Walk, Leeds, LS12 3SB | Terraced | Freehold | £150,600 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 1A, Aberdeen Walk, Leeds, LS12 3SB | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 15, Aberdeen Road, Leeds, LS12 3RB | Terraced | Freehold | £123,000 |
In the LS12 3RA postcode area, located within Bramley South & Upper Armley, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS12 3RA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Armley Stores | 170 Town Street, Leeds, LS12 3RF | Walking directions to Armley Stores |
| 0 mi | Family Choice | 156 Town Street, Armley, Leeds, LS12 3RF | Walking directions to Family Choice |
| 0 mi | Town Street News | 152-152a Town Street, Leeds, LS12 3RF | Walking directions to Town Street News |
| 0.2 mi | 6 Mays | 20 Whingate Road, Armley, Leeds, LS12 3DS | Walking directions to 6 Mays |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 33-35 Whingate, Armley, Leeds, LS12 3EJ | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 3RA, 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 3RA records about 153 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, criminal damage and arson and other theft.
The median sale price around LS12 3RA in Bramley South & Upper Armley is £166,000 (about £205 per square foot) based on 205 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to LS12 3RA, including Dixons Unity Academy (Serious Weaknesses), Whingate Primary School (Good) and Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LS12 3RA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,597 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 3RA is Rachel Reeves (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Clancy Walker (Green Party).