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LS12 5AX

Farnley & Wortley

Leeds

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Leeds / Farnley West & Gamble Hill / Farnley & Wortley / LS12 5AX

Overview

Postcode LS12 5AX 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 140.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Farnley West & Gamble Hill is £34,800 per year. The nearest station is Bramley (West Yorkshire) located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Lawns Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Farnley West & Gamble Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,630 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Farnley West & Gamble Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 140.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Farnley West & Gamble Hill is £34,800 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 65 ft away from LS12 5AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Farnley West & Gamble Hill near LS12 5AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bramley (West Yorkshire) located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLawns ParkSmall
0.4 miFarnley Village GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
2,329.4 per km²

Demographics

British
306
91.07%
Irish
6
1.79%
Indian
6
1.79%
Other White
5
1.49%
Other
4
1.19%
Total population: 336

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
67
46.21%
Owns outright
63
43.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.9%
Other social rented
2
1.38%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.38%
Total households: 145

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 5AX postcode area, located within Farnley West & Gamble Hill, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRyecroft AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGreenhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLawns Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miFarnley Convenience StoreTong Approach, Farnley, Leeds, LS12 5NQ
0.1 miSainsbury's Local37-39 Ring Road Farnley, Farnley, Leeds, LS12 5AS
0.2 miHeron FoodsButt Lane, Leeds, LS13 4JF
0.3 miLondisCorn Mill Court, Leeds, LS13 4JA
0.3 miBest-one30-32 Heights Drive, Armley, Leeds, LS12 3SU

Data Sources

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