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LS12 6DX

Royds Farm Road

Beeston & Holbeck

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Detailed insights for LS12 6DX

Overview

Postcode LS12 6DX 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 122.4 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
81.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Beeston West & Cottingley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 842 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Beeston West & Cottingley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

81.1%

Approximately 81.1% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 59 ft away from LS12 6DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Beeston West & Cottingley near LS12 6DX 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS12 6DX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Cottingley

N/A

Walking directions to Cottingley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
597.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.35(+32%)
Shoplifting
24.48(+184%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.75(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.53(+60%)
Other theft
12.24(+84%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
128
45.55%
British
86
30.6%
Other White
18
6.41%
Other
10
3.56%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
3.2%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
64
29.63%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
20.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
17.13%
Level 3 (A level)
31
14.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
125
78.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.18%
Owns outright
11
6.92%
Other social rented
4
2.52%
Owns with a mortgage
4
2.52%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Beeston & Holbeck

Based on 203 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
Flats39£187,500
Semi-Detached68£197,475
Terraced90£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 6DX postcode area, located within Beeston West & Cottingley, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS12 6DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryCottingley Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThe Elland AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBeeston Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS12 6DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS12 6DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Food Warehouse2 Junction 1 Retail Park, Leeds, LS11 0BDWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.3 miLondisCottingley Drive, Leeds, LS11 0BDWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miShell SelectHoneybourne Road, Leeds, LS12 6ABWalking directions to Shell Select

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 090CE01011318
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

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Data Sources

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