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LS12 4NB

Stradbroke Way

Farnley & Wortley

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Detailed insights for LS12 4NB

Overview

Postcode LS12 4NB 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 high crime levels, with around 73.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wortley is £45,384 per year. The nearest station is Burley Park located about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Wortley Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Wortley has a low 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 73.2 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 313 ft away from LS12 4NB.

Flood risk

No risk

Wortley near LS12 4NB 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS12 4NB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWortley Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Wortley Recreation Ground
0.5 miWestern Flatts Cliff ParkMediumWalking directions to Western Flatts Cliff Park
0.5 miArmley MoorSmallWalking directions to Armley Moor

Area Profile

Population
511
Population density
4,127.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.31(-22%)
Other theft
9.08(+37%)
Public order
8.58(-3%)
Vehicle crime
8.07(+43%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.54(-47%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
345
67.25%
Other White
30
5.85%
Indian
26
5.07%
Arab
26
5.07%
African
17
3.31%
Total population: 513

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
26.93%
No qualifications
77
19.2%
Level 3 (A level)
77
19.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
13.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
10.22%
Total 16+ residents: 401

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
89
44.72%
Owns outright
55
27.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
21.61%
Other social rented
4
2.01%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.01%
Total households: 199

Property prices in Farnley & Wortley

Based on 291 recent sales, the median property price is £199,995 in Farnley & Wortley area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,447 up to £750,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Farnley & Wortley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached39£305,000£3,395
Flats22£119,000£1,980
Semi-Detached126£212,000£2,694
Terraced104£176,000£2,505

10 year median price trend in Farnley & Wortley

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS12 4NB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS12 4NB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 202571, Stradbroke Way, Leeds, LS12 4NBDetachedFreehold£415,000
18 Dec 20251, Reyden Mews, Leeds, LS12 4NFDetachedFreehold£325,000
16 Apr 202619, Penrith Grove, Leeds, LS12 4LYTerracedFreehold£181,000
12 Nov 202534, Saxstead Rise, Leeds, LS12 4NDFlatsLeasehold£118,000
16 May 202521, Kingswood Road, Leeds, LS12 4LRTerracedFreehold£144,995

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS12 4NB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryFive Lanes Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS12 4NB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS12 4NB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThornhill Stores7 Thornhill Road, Upper Wortley, Leeds, LS12 4LLWalking directions to Thornhill Stores
0.2 miGods Glory Foods180 Tong Road, Armley, Leeds, LS12 1QWWalking directions to Gods Glory Foods
0.2 miAsdaOldfield Lane, Leeds, LS12 4BRWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miNisa81-83 Hall Lane, Armley, Leeds, LS12 1QQWalking directions to Nisa
0.3 miWortley StoresCarr Crofts, Leeds, LS12 3BGWalking directions to Wortley Stores

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LS12 4NB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Wenzdae Robbins

Farnley & Wortley - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Mark Sewards

Leeds South West and Morley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

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 081CE01011732
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2001-12-01

Frequently asked questions about LS12 4NB

Is LS12 4NB (Wortley) safe?

The area around LS12 4NB records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England — it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and other theft.

What is the average house price near LS12 4NB?

The median sale price around LS12 4NB in Wortley is £199,995 (about £2,647 per square metre) based on 291 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS12 4NB?

There are 10 schools close to LS12 4NB, including Five Lanes Primary School (Good), St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good) and Holy Family Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS12 4NB?

LS12 4NB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,047 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.