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LS12 4JX

Farnley & Wortley

Leeds

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

Overview

Postcode LS12 4JX 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 moderate crime levels, with around 75.7 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 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Western Flatts Cliff Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

6/10

Wortley has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS12 4JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Wortley near LS12 4JX 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
0.3 miWestern Flatts Cliff ParkMedium
0.4 miArmley MoorSmall
0.4 miLittle MoorSmall

Area Profile

Population
450
Population density
9,493.7 per km²

Demographics

British
331
72.91%
Other White
31
6.83%
Indian
30
6.61%
Pakistani
12
2.64%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
2.2%
Total population: 454

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
84
48.84%
Owns outright
63
36.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
12.79%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.16%
Social rents from council
1
0.58%
Total households: 172

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 4JX postcode area, located within Wortley, there are 9 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

0.4 miSecondaryDixons Unity AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Serious Weaknesses

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miThornhill Stores7 Thornhill Road, Upper Wortley, Leeds, LS12 4LL
0.2 miWortley StoresCarr Crofts, Leeds, LS12 3BG
0.3 miOne Stop33-35 Whingate, Armley, Leeds, LS12 3EJ
0.3 miGods Glory Foods180 Tong Road, Armley, Leeds, LS12 1QW
0.3 miWortley Wines23-25 Lower Wortley Road, Lower Wortley, Leeds, LS12 4RY

Data Sources

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