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LS12 4DR

Tavistock Way

Farnley & Wortley

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Detailed insights for LS12 4DR

Overview

Postcode LS12 4DR 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 214.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wortley is £45,384 per year. The nearest station is Leeds located about 1.4 miles away. There are 9 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
214
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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 214.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% 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 per household in Wortley is £45,384 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 277 ft away from LS12 4DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Wortley near LS12 4DR 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
212
Population density
6,363.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
115.76(+166%)
Public order
20.16(+125%)
Vehicle crime
18.09(+224%)
Other theft
16.54(+149%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.99(+9%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
107
50.71%
Other White
39
18.48%
African
21
9.95%
Indian
11
5.21%
Other Black
8
3.79%
Total population: 211

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
44.17%
Level 3 (A level)
26
15.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
14.72%
No qualifications
12
7.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
7.36%
Total 16+ residents: 163

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
42%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
40%
Owns outright
14
14%
Social rents from council
2
2%
Other forms of private rent
1
1%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Farnley & Wortley

Based on 255 recent sales, the median property price is £189,950 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
Detached41£350,000
Flats18£97,500
Semi-Detached112£205,500
Terraced84£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 4DR postcode area, located within Wortley, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS12 4DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCastleton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFive Lanes Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS12 4DR

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).

Band A£1,448
Band B£1,690
Band C£1,931
Band D£2,172
Band E£2,655
Band F£3,138
Band G£3,621
Band H£4,345

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds South West and MorleyE14001324
WardFarnley & WortleyE05012648
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WortleyE02002410
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 081AE01011362
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2001-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.