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LS12 5NF

Farnley & Wortley

Leeds

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

Overview

Postcode LS12 5NF 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 281.2 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 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Lawns Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
281
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
61.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Farnley West & Gamble Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 281.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

61.4%

Approximately 61.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS12 5NF.

Flood risk

No risk

Farnley West & Gamble Hill near LS12 5NF 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLawns ParkSmall
0.4 miFarnley Village GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
7,883.2 per km²

Demographics

British
253
78.09%
African
23
7.1%
Other White
22
6.79%
Other Asian
8
2.47%
Other Black
4
1.23%
Total population: 324

Housing

Social rents from council
81
55.86%
Owns with a mortgage
30
20.69%
Owns outright
17
11.72%
Other social rented
8
5.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.14%
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 5NF postcode area, located within Farnley West & Gamble Hill, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 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
0.3 miSainsbury's Local37-39 Ring Road Farnley, Farnley, Leeds, LS12 5AS
0.3 miHeron FoodsButt Lane, Leeds, LS13 4JF
0.3 miLondisCorn Mill Court, Leeds, LS13 4JA
0.4 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.