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LS12 6BZ

Gelderd Road

Beeston & Holbeck

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Detailed insights for LS12 6BZ

Overview

Postcode LS12 6BZ is located in a major urban area, within the Beeston & Holbeck ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Beeston West & Cottingley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 555.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Beeston West & Cottingley is £38,237 per year. The nearest station is Cottingley located about 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Wortley Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
556
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
31.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Beeston West & Cottingley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,659 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Beeston West & Cottingley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 555.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.8%

Approximately 31.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Beeston West & Cottingley is £38,237 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 32 ft away from LS12 6BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Beeston West & Cottingley near LS12 6BZ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS12 6BZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWortley Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Wortley Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
209
Population density
349.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
175.58(+304%)
Public order
158.59(+1668%)
Drugs
118.31(+3349%)
Criminal damage and arson
51.6(+508%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.88(+37%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
161
77.03%
Other White
18
8.61%
African
17
8.13%
Pakistani
3
1.44%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.44%
Total population: 209

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
45
30.2%
Level 4+ (Degree)
29
19.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
15.44%
Level 3 (A level)
20
13.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
11.41%
Total 16+ residents: 149

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
26
29.55%
Social rents from council
25
28.41%
Owns outright
16
18.18%
Owns with a mortgage
16
18.18%
Other social rented
3
3.41%
Total households: 88

Property prices in Beeston & Holbeck

Based on 209 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Beeston & Holbeck area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £390,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Beeston & Holbeck in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Beeston & Holbeck over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£287,500
Flats41£186,000
Semi-Detached70£197,475
Terraced92£138,000

10 year median price trend in Beeston & Holbeck

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beeston & Holbeck.

Schools

In the LS12 6BZ postcode area, located within Beeston West & Cottingley, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS12 6BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Elland AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.6 miNot applicableFuture Horizons Leeds LtdSpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryIngram Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS12 6BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS12 6BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miPremier108-110 Dixon Lane, Lower Wortley, Leeds, LS12 4ADWalking directions to Premier
0.5 miElland Road News255 Elland Road, Leeds, LS11 8TUWalking directions to Elland Road News

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).

Band A£1,448
Band B£1,690
Band C£1,931
Band D£2,172
Band E£2,655
Band F£3,138
Band G£3,621
Band H£4,345

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds SouthE14001323
WardBeeston & HolbeckE05012647
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Beeston West & CottingleyE02002419
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 090EE01011369
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.