Postcode LS12 5SX is located in a major urban area, within the Farnley & Wortley area of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Farnley West & Gamble Hill area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Farnley West & Gamble Hill is £43,622 per year. The median sale price in Farnley & Wortley is £200,000 (around £244 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £164,000 and £247,500. The nearest station is Bramley (West Yorkshire), about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Farnley West & Gamble Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,823 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Farnley West & Gamble Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.4% 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.
The average income per household in Farnley West & Gamble Hill is £43,622 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS12 5SX.
Farnley West & Gamble Hill near LS12 5SX 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Bramley (West Yorkshire) | N/A | Walking directions to Bramley (West Yorkshire) |
Based on 281 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £244 per square foot) in Farnley & Wortley area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,447 up to £515,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £295,000 | £316 |
| Semi-Detached | 118 | £215,000 | £261 |
| Terraced | 94 | £178,250 | £232 |
| Flats | 34 | £119,000 | £186 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £249,975 | £112,500 | £146,500 | £123,000 |
| 2017 | £245,000 | £87,750 | £145,000 | £117,000 |
| 2018 | £250,000 | £97,500 | £151,500 | £119,995 |
| 2019 | £227,500 | £88,000 | £154,000 | £119,000 |
| 2020 | £236,000 | £91,250 | £154,350 | £126,250 |
| 2021 | £251,650 | £96,500 | £177,500 | £135,000 |
| 2022 | £231,000 | £101,000 | £212,000 | £160,000 |
| 2023 | £399,973 | £95,000 | £205,000 | £171,250 |
| 2024 | £399,000 | £100,000 | £194,000 | £165,000 |
| 2025 | £325,000 | £118,000 | £211,000 | £175,000 |
| 2026 | £310,000 | £100,000 | £220,000 | £178,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £211 | £159 | £177 | £152 |
| 2017 | £215 | £160 | £174 | £139 |
| 2018 | £222 | £166 | £184 | £162 |
| 2019 | £223 | £162 | £183 | £153 |
| 2020 | £242 | £163 | £186 | £161 |
| 2021 | £268 | £172 | £212 | £176 |
| 2022 | £289 | £185 | £243 | £200 |
| 2023 | £345 | £183 | £238 | £222 |
| 2024 | £345 | £184 | £240 | £209 |
| 2025 | £308 | £192 | £248 | £228 |
| 2026 | £326 | £177 | £273 | £239 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS12 5SX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jan 2026 | 31, Cornstone Fold, Leeds, LS12 5SX | Terraced | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 6, Cornstone Fold, Leeds, LS12 5SX | Detached | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 29, Cornstone Fold, Leeds, LS12 5SX | Terraced | Freehold | £185,500 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 41, Sandstone Drive, Leeds, LS12 5SU | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 1, Greenmoor Avenue, Leeds, LS12 5ST | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £257,500 |
In the LS12 5SX postcode area, located within Farnley West & Gamble Hill, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Park Spring Primary School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 16 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Greenhill Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Dec 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Ryecroft Academy | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Mar 2025. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LS12 5SX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Corn Mill Court, Leeds, LS13 4JA | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Z's Local Food And News | 8 Gamble Hill Place, Bramley, Leeds, LS13 4TD | Walking directions to Z's Local Food And News |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | Butt Lane, Leeds, LS13 4JF | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.5 mi | Farnley Convenience Store | Tong Approach, Farnley, Leeds, LS12 5NQ | Walking directions to Farnley Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS12 5SX, 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
The area around LS12 5SX records about 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around LS12 5SX in Farnley & Wortley is £200,000 (about £244 per square foot) based on 281 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to LS12 5SX, including Park Spring Primary School (Requires improvement), Greenhill Primary School (Good) and Ryecroft Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to LS12 5SX is Bramley (West Yorkshire), about 1,109 m away.
LS12 5SX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,823 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Leeds South West and Morley covering LS12 5SX is Mark Sewards (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Wenzdae Robbins (Reform UK).