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LS12 5HW

Farnley & Wortley

Leeds

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

Overview

Postcode LS12 5HW 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.1 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 Cottingley located about 2.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Farnley West & Gamble Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,616 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Farnley West & Gamble Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

4/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 253 ft away from LS12 5HW.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Cottingley located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
203
Population density
222.4 per km²

Demographics

British
173
86.5%
Pakistani
20
10%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.5%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
1%
African
1
0.5%
Total population: 200

Housing

Owns outright
40
49.38%
Owns with a mortgage
29
35.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
11.11%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.7%
Total households: 81

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 5HW postcode area, located within Farnley West & Gamble Hill, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryGildersome Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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