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LS12 4FG

Farnley & Wortley

Leeds

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

Overview

Postcode LS12 4FG 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wortley is £37,600 per year. The nearest station is Cottingley located about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Western Flatts Cliff Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
35.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Wortley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,119 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Wortley has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.2%

Approximately 35.2% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from LS12 4FG.

Flood risk

No risk

Wortley near LS12 4FG 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miWestern Flatts Cliff ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
244
Population density
1,667.8 per km²

Demographics

British
224
91.8%
Pakistani
5
2.05%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
2.05%
African
4
1.64%
Other White
3
1.23%
Total population: 244

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
35
33.33%
Owns outright
23
21.9%
Other social rented
20
19.05%
Social rents from council
17
16.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.71%
Total households: 105

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 4FG postcode area, located within Wortley, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLower Wortley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCobden Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryFive Lanes Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLower Wortley Mini MarketBranch Road, Leeds, LS12 4RP
0.3 miWortley Wines23-25 Lower Wortley Road, Lower Wortley, Leeds, LS12 4RY
0.3 miNandhra And Sons53 Cow Close Road, Farnley, Leeds, LS12 5NU
0.3 miNisa Local389 Whitehall Road, Lower Wortley, Leeds, LS12 6LB
0.4 miStop And Shop6-8 Whincover Drive, Farnley, Leeds, LS12 5JG

Data Sources

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