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LS12 4HX

Farnley & Wortley

Leeds

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

Overview

Postcode LS12 4HX 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wortley is £37,600 per year. The nearest station is Burley Park located about 1.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Western Flatts Cliff Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Wortley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,047 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Wortley has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.9%

Approximately 7.9% 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 212 ft away from LS12 4HX.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Burley Park located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWestern Flatts Cliff ParkMedium
0.4 miArmley MoorSmall
0.5 miCharlie Cake ParkSmall

Property prices in Farnley & Wortley

Based on 282 recent sales, the median property price is £189,475 in Farnley & Wortley area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,500 up to £625,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£399,000
Flats28£103,500
Semi-Detached106£205,000
Terraced101£165,000

10 years price trend in Farnley & Wortley

Schools

In the LS12 4HX postcode area, located within Wortley, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryDixons Unity AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Serious Weaknesses

0.3 miPrimaryWhingate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFive Lanes Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miWortley StoresCarr Crofts, Leeds, LS12 3BG
0.2 miOne Stop33-35 Whingate, Armley, Leeds, LS12 3EJ
0.2 miALDI332 Tong Road, Farnley, Leeds, LS12 3TN
0.2 miThornhill Stores7 Thornhill Road, Upper Wortley, Leeds, LS12 4LL
0.3 mi6 Mays20 Whingate Road, Armley, Leeds, LS12 3DS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.