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LS12 5QN

Farnley & Wortley

Leeds

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Leeds / Farnley East / Farnley & Wortley / LS12 5QN

Overview

Postcode LS12 5QN 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 East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 172.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Farnley East is £28,700 per year. The nearest station is Bramley (West Yorkshire) located about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Farnley Hall Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
172
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
75.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Farnley East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,924 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Farnley East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 172.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

75.7%

Approximately 75.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Farnley East is £28,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 294 ft away from LS12 5QN.

Flood risk

No risk

Farnley East near LS12 5QN 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miFarnley Hall ParkLarge
0.2 miLawns ParkSmall
0.2 miFarnley Village GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
8,963.2 per km²

Demographics

British
241
90.6%
African
13
4.89%
Other White
6
2.26%
Irish
2
0.75%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.38%
Total population: 266

Housing

Social rents from council
85
73.91%
Owns outright
10
8.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.96%
Owns with a mortgage
8
6.96%
Other social rented
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

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 5QN postcode area, located within Farnley East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRyecroft AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLawns Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Farnley AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miNisa Local41-45 Cross Lane, Leeds, LS12 5AA
0.2 miSainsbury's Local37-39 Ring Road Farnley, Farnley, Leeds, LS12 5AS
0.3 miFarnley Convenience StoreTong Approach, Farnley, Leeds, LS12 5NQ
0.3 miStop And Shop6-8 Whincover Drive, Farnley, Leeds, LS12 5JG
0.5 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.