# LS12 5BJ: area report for a postcode in Leeds

LS12 5BJ 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 5BJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Leeds](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds) › [LS12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ls12) › [LS12 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ls12-5)

## Around this postcode

- **71 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 18% on July. Leeds 080A: 339 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.6194,53.7893,LS125BJ
- **Bramley (West Yorkshire), 2.1 km**: About 27 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.6194,53.7893,LS125BJ
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 210 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.6194,53.7893,LS125BJ
- **No property in LS12 5BJ 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=-1.6194,53.7893,LS125BJ
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Leeds 080A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.6194,53.7893,LS125BJ
- **£247,695 average price**: For the whole of Leeds, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.6194,53.7893,LS125BJ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 870 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.6194,53.7893,LS125BJ
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 350 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.6194,53.7893,LS125BJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LS12 5BJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.6194,53.7893,LS125BJ
- **Low road and rail noise at LS12 5BJ**: Road 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.6194,53.7893,LS125BJ
- **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=-1.6194,53.7893,LS125BJ
- **13.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.6194,53.7893,LS125BJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Ryecroft Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ryecroft-academy-e140824) | Primary | 210 m (3 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Lawns Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lawns-park-primary-school-e107973) | Primary | 430 m (5 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, January 2025 | 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Farnley Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-farnley-academy-e137577) | Secondary | 650 m (8 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), September 2023 | Attainment 8 of 46.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Cobden Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cobden-primary-school-e152460) | Primary | 930 m (12 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade, before the school changed, serious weaknesses | – |
| [Dixons Unity Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dixons-unity-academy-e146363) | Secondary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2024 | Attainment 8 of 40.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Greenhill Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/greenhill-primary-school-e107975) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade | 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Whingate Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/whingate-primary-school-e107969) | Primary | 1.2 km (14 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2023 | 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Core Training and Development limited](https://openindex.co.uk/school/core-training-and-development-limited-e148759) | Independent | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2023 | £52,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 60 m |
| March 2026 | £115,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |
| October 2025 | £165,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| October 2023 | £134,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |
| March 2025 | £245,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| December 2025 | £164,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| May 2023 | £136,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 210 m |
| September 2025 | £227,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 210 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: BEECH TREE MEDICAL CENTRE (870 m)
- Pharmacies: TONG ROAD PHARMACY (290 m); HENCONNER PHARMACY (820 m)
- Dental practices: HQ DENTAL (850 m)
- Supermarkets: Sainsburys Farnley Local (350 m, Sainsburys); Heron Farnley Leeds (710 m, Heron)

## 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 080A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 43.7** (2025). Leeds 080A has a deprivation score of 43.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 3,649th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £234,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Leeds 080A was £234,000 in 2025. Joint 9,893rd cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,561** (2021). Leeds 080A had 1,561 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 20,174th 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: 99.7%** (January 2026). In Leeds 080A, 99.7% 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: 53.7893, -1.6194

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=-1.6194,53.7893,LS125BJ

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