# LS12 4LU: area report for a postcode in Leeds

LS12 4LU is a postcode in Leeds.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Leeds. Open the map at LS12 4LU for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Leeds](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds) › [LS12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ls12) › [LS12 4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ls12-4)

## Around this postcode

- **65 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 30% on July. Leeds 081C: 92 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.5903,53.7925,LS124LU
- **Burley Park, 2.3 km**: About 29 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.5903,53.7925,LS124LU
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 240 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.5903,53.7925,LS124LU
- **No property in LS12 4LU listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.5903,53.7925,LS124LU
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Leeds 081C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.5903,53.7925,LS124LU
- **£247,695 average price**: For the whole of Leeds, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.5903,53.7925,LS124LU
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 480 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.5903,53.7925,LS124LU
- **6 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 500 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.5903,53.7925,LS124LU
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LS12 4LU**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.5903,53.7925,LS124LU
- **Low road and rail noise at LS12 4LU**: Road 51 dB, rail 44 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.5903,53.7925,LS124LU
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 6**: 5% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.5903,53.7925,LS124LU
- **14.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.5903,53.7925,LS124LU

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Five Lanes Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/five-lanes-primary-school-e107968) | Primary | 240 m (3 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-bartholomews-cofe-voluntary-controlled-primary-school-e108005) | Primary | 290 m (4 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade | 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Holy Family Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holy-family-catholic-primary-school-e108026) | Primary | 750 m (9 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/christ-church-upper-armley-church-of-england-primary-school-e146306) | Primary | 790 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Whingate Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/whingate-primary-school-e107969) | Primary | 890 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2023 | 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Armley Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/armley-park-primary-school-e147632) | Primary | 940 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2024 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Castleton Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/castleton-primary-school-e107962) | Primary | 960 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2022 | 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Lower Wortley Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lower-wortley-primary-school-e107972) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade | 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September 2024 | £118,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| April 2026 | £181,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| January 2025 | £240,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| March 2026 | £140,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| June 2026 | £123,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| December 2025 | £325,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| February 2026 | £265,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| September 2025 | £415,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 170 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: DR G LEES & PARTNERS (480 m); THORNTON MEDICAL CENTRE (930 m)
- Pharmacies: ARMLEY MOOR PHARMACY (480 m); WELL (490 m); COHENS CHEMIST (990 m)
- Dental practices: WHINGATE DENTAL CARE (380 m); DENTAL SURGERY (400 m); M & B PRACTICES LTD (600 m); UNIT 1 AND 2 (DENTAL SURGERY) (600 m); TIME FOR TEETH HMP LEEDS (990 m)
- Supermarkets: Heron Armley Leeds (500 m, Heron); Morrisons Daily Hall Lane (500 m, Morrisons); Asda Wortley Oldfield Lane Supermarket (500 m, Asda); Tesco Armley Express (630 m, Tesco); Aldi Armley Leeds (790 m, Aldi)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £247,695** (July 2026). Leeds’s average house price was £247,695 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,716** (2025). Full-time workers living in Leeds earned a median of £36,716 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 115th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.7×** (2025). A home in Leeds costs 6.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 145th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 24.1** (2025). Leeds has a deprivation score of 24.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 86th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Leeds 081C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 14.0** (2025). Leeds 081C has a deprivation score of 14.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 13,296th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £199,998** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Leeds 081C was £199,998 in 2025. Joint 6,522nd cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,982** (2021). Leeds 081C had 1,982 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 5,588th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.5%** (January 2026). In Leeds 081C, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## LS12 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £185,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in LS12 was £185,000 in 2025. Joint 278th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 43,850** (2021). LS12 had 43,850 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 338th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in LS12 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.0%** (January 2026). In LS12, 99.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Leeds](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds)
- Centre: 53.7925, -1.5903

Council: [Leeds](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Leeds South West and Morley](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/leeds-south-west-and-morley): Mark Sewards (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.5903,53.7925,LS124LU

## How to cite

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