LS12 1DJ is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Gotts Road, 0.6km from New Wortley in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Hunslet & Riverside ward and the Leeds Central constituency.
For renters and young professionals, LS12 1DJ offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. During the day, business quarters in major regional cities. The community skews young professional (average age 31) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 64% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (78% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £184k, up 56.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LS12 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00169794 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GOTTS ROAD, LS12 1DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GOTTS ROAD, LS12 1DJ.
241
31
£ 49,600 /yr
85%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS12 1DJ 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
LS12 1DJ is a young, economically active community — 85% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 31, signalling strong graduate retention. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street. Property prices are trending up 56.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS12 1DJ. The average age is 31.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 178,500
19 sales · Mean £ 189,192
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS12 1DJ is moderate at 74 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
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Lane End Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Go Gold Local0.7 km
- Project Candy0.8 km
- Gopuff0.9 km
- Co-op0.6 km
- Burley Road Off Licence Store1.0 km
- + 18 more
Pub, NightClub
37 nearby- Northern Snooker Centre0.7 km
- The Highland Pub0.6 km
- The Fox And Newt0.6 km
- Grove Inn1.0 km
- Mint Warehouse0.5 km
- + 32 more
Restaurant, Cafe
131 nearby- Deli No 10.5 km
- Light Cafe0.7 km
- Manjaros0.9 km
- TGI Fridays0.3 km
- Interactive Investors Canteeen0.5 km
- + 126 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Tong Road Fried Chicken1.0 km
- Pablo's Pizzeria0.6 km
- Pizza La Fonte0.6 km
- 64 Pizzeria1.0 km
- + 17 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
17 nearby- Ibis Leeds Centre0.4 km
- Holiday Inn Express0.6 km
- Premier Inn, Leeds City Centre0.3 km
- Roomzzz Leeds City West0.9 km
- Beech Hotel1.0 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- Marks And Spencer Simply Foods0.6 km
- Marks And Spencer Simply Foods0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leeds0.8 km
- Burley Park1.8 km
- Headingley3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Globe Road0.2 km
- Wellington Bridge0.2 km
- Globe Road0.2 km
- Wellington Bridge St Real Time Tracking0.2 km
- Wellington Bridge0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS121DJ · Data under Open Government Licence