Postcode LS12 6ES 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 New Farnley & Lower Wortley area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in New Farnley & Lower Wortley is £45,510 per year. The nearest station is Cottingley located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
New Farnley & Lower Wortley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,442 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
New Farnley & Lower Wortley has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in New Farnley & Lower Wortley is £45,510 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 96 ft away from LS12 6ES.
New Farnley & Lower Wortley near LS12 6ES has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cottingley located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Cottingley | N/A | Walking directions to Cottingley |
Based on 255 recent sales, the median property price is £189,950 in Farnley & Wortley area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £580,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £350,000 |
| Flats | 18 | £97,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 112 | £205,500 |
| Terraced | 84 | £170,000 |
10 year median price trend in Farnley & Wortley
In the LS12 6ES postcode area, located within New Farnley & Lower Wortley, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS12 6ES
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Shell Select | Honeybourne Road, Leeds, LS12 6AB | Walking directions to Shell Select |
| 0.4 mi | The Food Warehouse | 2 Junction 1 Retail Park, Leeds, LS11 0BD | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.5 mi | Premier | 108-110 Dixon Lane, Lower Wortley, Leeds, LS12 4AD | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.5 mi | Nisa Local | 389 Whitehall Road, Lower Wortley, Leeds, LS12 6LB | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.5 mi | Londis | Cottingley Drive, Leeds, LS11 0BD | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.