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LS12 4DQ

Farnley & Wortley

Leeds

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Detailed insights for 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS12 4DQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWortley Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Wortley Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
8,090.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Housing tenure

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 283 recent sales, the median property price is £188,590 in Farnley & Wortley area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Farnley & Wortley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Farnley & Wortley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£371,250
Flats22£97,500
Semi-Detached115£202,000
Terraced102£170,000

10 year median price trend in Farnley & Wortley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Farnley & Wortley.

Schools

In the LS12 4DQ postcode area, located within Wortley, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS12 4DQ
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

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS12 4DQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS12 4DQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsdaOldfield Lane, Leeds, LS12 4BRWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miGods Glory Foods180 Tong Road, Armley, Leeds, LS12 1QWWalking directions to Gods Glory Foods
0.2 miBest-one58-60 Tong Road, Leeds, LS12 1LZWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miNisa81-83 Hall Lane, Armley, Leeds, LS12 1QQWalking directions to Nisa
0.3 miArmley Foods76 Hall Lane, Armley, Leeds, LS12 2BLWalking directions to Armley Foods

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.