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LS12 5SY

Farnley & Wortley

Leeds

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

Overview

Postcode LS12 5SY 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 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

2.4%

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.

Income level

4/10

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

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 277 ft away from LS12 5SY.

Flood risk

No risk

Farnley West & Gamble Hill near LS12 5SY 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Bramley (West Yorkshire)

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
1,685.5 per km²

Demographics

British
275
87.86%
Indian
7
2.24%
Other White
6
1.92%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
1.92%
Pakistani
4
1.28%
Total population: 313

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
67
53.6%
Owns outright
33
26.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
15.2%
Shared ownership
2
1.6%
Other social rented
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

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 5SY postcode area, located within Farnley West & Gamble Hill, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGreenhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPark Spring Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryRyecroft AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miLondisCorn Mill Court, Leeds, LS13 4JA
0.3 miZ's Local Food And News8 Gamble Hill Place, Bramley, Leeds, LS13 4TD
0.4 miHeron FoodsButt Lane, Leeds, LS13 4JF
0.4 miFarnley Convenience StoreTong Approach, Farnley, Leeds, LS12 5NQ

Data Sources

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