# LS12 6NX: area report for a postcode in Leeds

LS12 6NX 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 6NX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Leeds](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds) › [LS12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ls12) › [LS12 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ls12-6)

## Around this postcode

- **9 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 25% on July. Leeds 090E: 511 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.5830,53.7781,LS126NX
- **Cottingley, 1.2 km**: About 15 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.5830,53.7781,LS126NX
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 150 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.5830,53.7781,LS126NX
- **No property in LS12 6NX listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.5830,53.7781,LS126NX
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Leeds 090E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.5830,53.7781,LS126NX
- **£247,695 average price**: For the whole of Leeds, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.5830,53.7781,LS126NX
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.1 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.5830,53.7781,LS126NX
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 580 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.5830,53.7781,LS126NX
- **93.8% can get gigabit broadband at LS12 6NX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.5830,53.7781,LS126NX
- **Loud road and rail noise at LS12 6NX**: Road 65 dB, rail 50 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.5830,53.7781,LS126NX
- **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=-1.5830,53.7781,LS126NX
- **16.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.5830,53.7781,LS126NX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [The Elland Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-elland-academy-e141140) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 150 m (2 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2023 | – |
| [Beeston Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beeston-primary-school-e107946) | Primary | 930 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Lift Cottingley](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lift-cottingley-e138973) | Primary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2024 | 82% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Lower Wortley Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lower-wortley-primary-school-e107972) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade | 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Future Horizons Leeds Ltd](https://openindex.co.uk/school/future-horizons-leeds-ltd-e148666) | Special | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Hugh Gaitskell Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hugh-gaitskell-primary-school-e107959) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Five Lanes Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/five-lanes-primary-school-e107968) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Cockburn Ingram Road Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cockburn-ingram-road-academy-e151719) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Inadequate (overall), March 2024, before the school changed, special measures | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2025 | £294,995 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 440 m |
| June 2026 | £138,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 450 m |
| July 2026 | £270,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 510 m |
| September 2025 | £236,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 520 m |
| May 2026 | £215,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 550 m |
| July 2026 | £290,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 570 m |
| February 2025 | £215,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 580 m |
| October 2024 | £295,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 580 m |

## Within 1 km

- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (620 m)
- Supermarkets: Iceland Leeds Junction 1 Food Warehouse (580 m, Iceland)

## 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 090E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 21.6** (2025). Leeds 090E has a deprivation score of 21.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 13,409th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £157,750** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Leeds 090E was £157,750 in 2025. Joint 2,940th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,589** (2021). Leeds 090E had 1,589 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 18,682nd 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: 99.3%** (January 2026). In Leeds 090E, 99.3% 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: 53.7781, -1.5830

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

## Your MP

- [Leeds South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/leeds-south): Hilary Benn (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=-1.5830,53.7781,LS126NX

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