LS12 1DF is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Gotts Road, 0.7km from New Wortley in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Hunslet & Riverside ward and the Leeds Central constituency.
For renters and young professionals, LS12 1DF offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. Outside of residential hours, business quarters in major regional cities. At 30 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 76% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (76% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 73 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £182k, up 6.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LS12 1DF are sourced from Output Area E00169817 (shared with 2 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GOTTS ROAD, LS12 1DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GOTTS ROAD, LS12 1DF.
183
30
£ 49,600 /yr
89%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS12 1DF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
High employment, young population. LS12 1DF combines 89% economic activity with a 30-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street. Property prices are trending up 6.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS12 1DF. The average age is 29.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 169,500
60 sales · Mean £ 182,082
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS12 1DF is moderate at 73 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Castleton Primary School
Rosebank Primary School
Ingram Road Primary School
Lane End Primary School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Blenheim Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Go Gold Local0.7 km
- Project Candy0.8 km
- Amigos (LGI)0.9 km
- 24 Hour Vapes Delivery Leeds1.0 km
- S And J Drinks1.0 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
47 nearby- Northern Snooker Centre0.7 km
- The Highland Pub0.6 km
- Moot Hall Arms1.0 km
- Scarbrough Hotel0.9 km
- Rebound Social0.6 km
- + 42 more
Restaurant, Cafe
149 nearby- Deli No 10.5 km
- Light Cafe0.7 km
- Manjaros0.9 km
- TGI Fridays0.3 km
- Hotel Chocolat Limited1.0 km
- + 144 more
Takeaway Shop
30 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- The Grill Station0.9 km
- Brod0.9 km
- Big Buns @ The Brewery Tap1.0 km
- Cantinho Do Aziz Leeds0.9 km
- + 25 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
16 nearby- Ibis Leeds Centre0.4 km
- Mercure Hotel0.5 km
- Crowne Plaza Hotel0.4 km
- Dakota Deluxe Leeds0.9 km
- Mack Opco0.5 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Marks And Spencer Simply Foods0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leeds0.7 km
- Burley Park1.9 km
- Headingley3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Globe Road0.2 km
- Globe Road0.2 km
- Wellington P0.2 km
- Wellington Bridge0.2 km
- Wellington Bridge St Real Time Tracking0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS121DF · Data under Open Government Licence