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LS12 6HF

Gelderd Road

Beeston & Holbeck

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Overview

Postcode LS12 6HF 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 Armley & New Wortley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 258.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Armley & New Wortley is £37,139 per year. The nearest station is Leeds located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
258
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
58.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Armley & New Wortley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 134 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Armley & New Wortley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 258.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

58.8%

Approximately 58.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Armley & New Wortley is £37,139 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 147 ft away from LS12 6HF.

Flood risk

No risk

Armley & New Wortley near LS12 6HF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leeds located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LS12 6HF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Leeds

N/A

Walking directions to Leeds

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
1,146.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
121.37(+175%)
Criminal damage and arson
23.97(+179%)
Public order
21.93(+148%)
Other theft
18.36(+176%)
Burglary
18.36(+260%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
54.57%
African
55
16.22%
Other White
26
7.67%
Other
20
5.9%
Other Asian
11
3.24%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
88
36.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
50
20.75%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
13.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.2%
Level 3 (A level)
15
6.22%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
75
55.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
17.65%
Owns outright
15
11.03%
Owns with a mortgage
11
8.09%
Other social rented
5
3.68%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Beeston & Holbeck

Based on 196 recent sales, the median property price is £166,000 in Beeston & Holbeck area, with individual transactions ranging from £17,000 up to £330,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Beeston & Holbeck over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached4£265,000£3,181
Flats37£198,450£3,209
Semi-Detached71£195,000£2,472
Terraced84£140,000£1,806

10 year median price trend in Beeston & Holbeck

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

Recent sales

There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS12 6HF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS12 6HF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jan 2026103, Wellington Road, Leeds, LS12 1DXOtherFreehold£625,000
04 Jul 20255, Ingram Close, Leeds, LS11 9SBSemi-DetachedFreehold£199,950
01 Dec 2025Flat 19, The Point, 3, Whitehall Place, Leeds, LS12 1ABFlatsLeasehold£86,500
21 Oct 2025Flat 24, The Point, 3, Whitehall Place, Leeds, LS12 1ABFlatsLeasehold£66,500
21 Mar 2025Flat 17, The Point, 3, Whitehall Place, Leeds, LS12 1ABFlatsLeasehold£85,000

Schools

In the LS12 6HF postcode area, located within Armley & New Wortley, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS12 6HF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryCastleton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryIngram Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.7 miNot applicableFuture Horizons Leeds LtdSpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS12 6HF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS12 6HF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miVenus Supermarket67 Domestic Street, Leeds, LS11 9NSWalking directions to Venus Supermarket
0.4 miRydall Food Store28 Rydall Street, Leeds, LS11 9LFWalking directions to Rydall Food Store
0.4 miBest-one58-60 Tong Road, Leeds, LS12 1LZWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miA S Convenience Store1 Shafton Lane, Leeds, LS11 9LYWalking directions to A S Convenience Store
0.5 miHolbeck Convenience Store60 Top Moor Side, Leeds, LS11 9LHWalking directions to Holbeck Convenience Store

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LS12 6HF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Matt Rogan

Beeston & Holbeck - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Hilary Benn

Leeds South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds SouthE14001323
WardBeeston & HolbeckE05012647
ParishLeeds, unparished areaE43000294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Armley & New WortleyE02002400
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 071EE01011363
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS12 6HF

Is LS12 6HF (Armley & New Wortley) safe?

The area around LS12 6HF records about 258 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England — it scores 10 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near LS12 6HF?

The median sale price around LS12 6HF in Armley & New Wortley is £166,000 (about £2,231 per square metre) based on 196 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS12 6HF?

There are 12 schools close to LS12 6HF, including Castleton Primary School (Good), Ingram Road Primary School (Requires improvement) and Future Horizons Leeds Ltd (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LS12 6HF?

The closest station to LS12 6HF is Leeds, about 1,513 m away.

How deprived is the area around LS12 6HF?

LS12 6HF scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 134 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.