# WF12 7JH: area report for a postcode in Leeds

WF12 7JH 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 WF12 7JH for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Leeds](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds) › [WF12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wf12) › [WF12 7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wf12-7)

## Around this postcode

- **0 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 100% on July. Leeds 106D: 86 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.5985,53.7198,WF127JH
- **Batley, 1.9 km**: About 24 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.5985,53.7198,WF127JH
- **No schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 980 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.5985,53.7198,WF127JH
- **No property in WF12 7JH 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=-1.5985,53.7198,WF127JH
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Leeds 106D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.5985,53.7198,WF127JH
- **£247,695 average price**: For the whole of Leeds, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.5985,53.7198,WF127JH
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.6 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.5985,53.7198,WF127JH
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.9 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.5985,53.7198,WF127JH
- **No gigabit broadband at WF12 7JH**: Superfast for 0%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.5985,53.7198,WF127JH
- **Low road and rail noise at WF12 7JH**: Road 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.5985,53.7198,WF127JH
- **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=-1.5985,53.7198,WF127JH
- **12.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.5985,53.7198,WF127JH

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Lydgate Junior and Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lydgate-junior-and-infant-school-e107678) | Primary | 980 m (12 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hill Top Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hill-top-primary-academy-e142427) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2024 | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Westerton Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/westerton-primary-academy-e142452) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2023 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Woodkirk Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodkirk-academy-e137383) | Secondary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | Attainment 8 of 52.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/shaw-cross-infant-and-nursery-school-e107608) | Primary | 1.8 km (22 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hanging-heaton-church-of-england-voluntary-controlled-junior-and-infant-school-e107709) | Primary | 1.8 km (23 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), December 2022 | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September 2025 | £310,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 360 m |
| November 2024 | £179,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 420 m |
| July 2026 | £200,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 440 m |
| May 2026 | £165,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 450 m |
| July 2026 | £210,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 450 m |
| May 2025 | £171,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 460 m |
| September 2023 | £122,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 480 m |

## Within 1 km

## 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 106D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 13.0** (2025). Leeds 106D has a deprivation score of 13.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 12,250th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £200,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Leeds 106D was £200,000 in 2025. Joint 6,525th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,507** (2021). Leeds 106D had 1,507 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 23,153rd 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: 97.2%** (January 2026). In Leeds 106D, 97.2% 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.

## WF12 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £200,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in WF12 was £200,000 in 2025. Joint 372nd cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 35,769** (2021). WF12 had 35,769 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 606th 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 WF12 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: 96.8%** (January 2026). In WF12, 96.8% 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: 53.7198, -1.5985

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=-1.5985,53.7198,WF127JH

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