Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

RAYNVILLE GARDENS, LS12 2JR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RAYNVILLE GARDENS, LS12 2JR.

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Population

526

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 35,400 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LS12 2JR represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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3/10
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6/10
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7/10
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4/10
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9/10
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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 43% of tenure in LS12 2JR — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 30-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 4.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS12 2JR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Raynville Gardens, 0.5km from Wyther in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Armley ward and the Leeds West constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LS12 2JR is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £248k, up 4.5% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for LS12 2JR are sourced from Output Area E00056852 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS12 2JR. The average age is 30.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British69.8%
Asian / British Asian13.4%
Black / African / Caribbean9.5%
Other / Mixed7.4%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 179,997

14 sales · Mean £ 209,070

Semi-Detached

£ 193,875

2 sales · Mean £ 193,875

Detached

£ 187,500

2 sales · Mean £ 187,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around LS12 2JR is moderate at 59 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences187
Criminal damage and arson29
Public order28
Burglary19
Vehicle crime19

school Local Schools

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Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Good161 pupils0.6 km
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Raynville Academy

Good467 pupils0.6 km
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Hollybush Primary

Good430 pupils1.0 km
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Beecroft Primary School

Outstanding328 pupils1.0 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Good197 pupils1.0 km
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Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School

Good206 pupils1.2 km
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Whitecote Primary School

Good472 pupils1.2 km
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Bramley St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Good395 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Barca-Leeds0.5 km
  • Holland And Barratt0.8 km
  • S And S Minimart0.3 km
  • Bargain Booze Plus0.8 km
  • Barca-Leeds (Broadlea Community Centre)1.0 km
  • + 14 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Milford Rl Sports Club0.9 km
  • Bramley Band Working Mens Club0.9 km
  • The New George0.8 km
  • West End House1.0 km
  • Kirkstall Bridge Inn0.7 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Burger One0.7 km
  • Ho Hing0.5 km
  • Pizza Connection And Balti House0.8 km
  • Santinos Pizza0.7 km
  • Cuccina0.7 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • The Food Warehouse By Iceland0.8 km
  • Home Bargains0.8 km
  • B And M Bargains0.7 km
  • Morrisons (Kirkstall)0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Servest Canteen1.0 km
  • Gotts Park Manor Tea Room0.8 km
  • The Hollybush Cafe0.6 km
  • Costa0.8 km
  • Gallery 410.8 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Headingley1.5 km
  • Bramley (W Yorks)1.5 km
  • Kirkstall Forge1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Raynville Rd Lancastre Grove0.2 km
  • Raynville Rd Lancastre Grove0.2 km
  • Raynville Road Raynville Dene0.2 km
  • Raynville Road Raynville Dene0.3 km
  • Armley Ridge Road Raynville Rd0.3 km