Postcode LS12 5AW 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 Farnley West & Gamble Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 253.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Farnley West & Gamble Hill is £43,622 per year. The nearest station is Bramley (West Yorkshire) located about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Lawns Park.
Farnley West & Gamble Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,576 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Farnley West & Gamble Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 253.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 50.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Farnley West & Gamble Hill is £43,622 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from LS12 5AW.
Farnley West & Gamble Hill near LS12 5AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bramley (West Yorkshire) located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lawns Park | Small | Walking directions to Lawns Park |
| 0.3 mi | Farnley Village Green | Small | Walking directions to Farnley Village Green |
Based on 269 recent sales, the median property price is £196,000 in Farnley & Wortley area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,447 up to £750,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 44 | £317,500 |
| Flats | 18 | £117,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 113 | £210,000 |
| Terraced | 94 | £175,000 |
10 year median price trend in Farnley & Wortley
In the LS12 5AW postcode area, located within Farnley West & Gamble Hill, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS12 5AW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 37-39 Ring Road Farnley, Farnley, Leeds, LS12 5AS | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Farnley Convenience Store | Tong Approach, Farnley, Leeds, LS12 5NQ | Walking directions to Farnley Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | 41-45 Cross Lane, Leeds, LS12 5AA | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | Heron Foods | Butt Lane, Leeds, LS13 4JF | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.4 mi | Best-one | 30-32 Heights Drive, Armley, Leeds, LS12 3SU | Walking directions to Best-one |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS12 5AW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Wenzdae Robbins
Farnley & Wortley - Elected 7 May 2026
Mark Sewards
Leeds South West and Morley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.