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LS12 4DQ

Farnley & Wortley

Leeds

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Leeds / Wortley / Farnley & Wortley / LS12 4DQ

Overview

Postcode LS12 4DQ 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 Wortley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 204.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wortley is £37,600 per year. The nearest station is Leeds located about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Wortley Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
205
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
39.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Wortley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,163 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wortley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 204.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

39.8%

Approximately 39.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Wortley is £37,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 125 ft away from LS12 4DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Leeds located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWortley Recreation GroundLarge

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
8,090.9 per km²

Demographics

British
198
73.61%
Other White
30
11.15%
African
28
10.41%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4
1.49%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.74%
Total population: 269

Housing

Social rents from council
46
38.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
24.58%
Owns with a mortgage
25
21.19%
Owns outright
17
14.41%
Other social rented
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

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 4DQ postcode area, located within Wortley, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFive Lanes Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCastleton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miAsdaOldfield Lane, Leeds, LS12 4BR
0.2 miGods Glory Foods180 Tong Road, Armley, Leeds, LS12 1QW
0.2 miBest-one58-60 Tong Road, Leeds, LS12 1LZ
0.3 miNisa81-83 Hall Lane, Armley, Leeds, LS12 1QQ
0.3 miArmley Foods76 Hall Lane, Armley, Leeds, LS12 2BL

Data Sources

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