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LS12 4AH

Farnley & Wortley

Leeds

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Leeds / New Farnley & Lower Wortley / Farnley & Wortley / LS12 4AH

Overview

Postcode LS12 4AH is located in a major urban area, within the Farnley & Wortley ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the New Farnley & Lower Wortley area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in New Farnley & Lower Wortley is £43,800 per year. The nearest station is Cottingley located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Wortley Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

New Farnley & Lower Wortley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,031 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

New Farnley & Lower Wortley has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in New Farnley & Lower Wortley is £43,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 1 ft away from LS12 4AH.

Flood risk

No risk

New Farnley & Lower Wortley near LS12 4AH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cottingley located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWortley Recreation GroundLarge
0.4 miWestern Flatts Cliff ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
6,643.5 per km²

Demographics

British
259
90.24%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.79%
Pakistani
6
2.09%
Irish
4
1.39%
Other White
4
1.39%
Total population: 287

Housing

Owns outright
71
54.62%
Owns with a mortgage
48
36.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.92%
Social rents from council
1
0.77%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Farnley & Wortley

Based on 272 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Farnley & Wortley area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £580,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£389,750
Flats26£101,000
Semi-Detached105£195,000
Terraced97£170,000

10 years price trend in Farnley & Wortley

Schools

In the LS12 4AH postcode area, located within New Farnley & Lower Wortley, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableThe Elland AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLower Wortley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryFive Lanes Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPremier108-110 Dixon Lane, Lower Wortley, Leeds, LS12 4AD
0.2 miShell SelectHoneybourne Road, Leeds, LS12 6AB
0.3 miWortley Wines23-25 Lower Wortley Road, Lower Wortley, Leeds, LS12 4RY
0.4 miAsdaOldfield Lane, Leeds, LS12 4BR

Data Sources

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