LS12 1XH is an up-and-coming urban area on Clyde Gardens, 0.2km from New Wortley in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Armley ward and the Leeds West constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS12 1XH is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 59% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Leeds. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are high (145 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £95k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 57.9% 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 1XH are sourced from Output Area E00057310 (shared with 37 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CLYDE GARDENS, LS12 1XH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLYDE GARDENS, LS12 1XH.
339
34
£ 28,600 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS12 1XH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
LS12 1XH has a significant social housing presence — 59% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant. Property prices are trending up 57.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS12 1XH. The average age is 33.7. 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
Terraced
£ 95,000
4 sales · Mean £ 105,000
Flat
£ 39,000
1 sales · Mean £ 39,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near LS12 1XH are high at 145 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.
school Local Schools
Castleton Primary School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Five Lanes Primary School
Ingram Road Primary School
Rosebank Primary School
Armley Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Project Candy0.9 km
- 24 Hour Vapes Delivery Leeds0.5 km
- S And J Drinks0.5 km
- Booze Plus0.5 km
- Greggs (Wortley)1.0 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
26 nearby- The Good Luck Club1.0 km
- Veeno1.0 km
- Cafe @ 400.5 km
- Dunelm Ltd0.4 km
- The Mailbox1.0 km
- + 21 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Asda (Wortley)0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Crunchies Pizza0.5 km
- Tong Road Fried Chicken0.2 km
- Fourth Court Catering0.9 km
- Ideal Fisheries0.5 km
- Hall Lane Fisheries0.9 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Napoleons Casino And Restaurant1.0 km
- West Leeds Sports And Social Club0.6 km
- Mint Warehouse1.0 km
- The Railway Club0.1 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Premier Inn, Leeds City Centre0.9 km
- Beech Hotel0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leeds1.5 km
- Burley Park1.9 km
- Cottingley3.0 km
Bus Stops
- Clyde Approach0.1 km
- Clyde Gardens0.1 km
- Clyde Approach0.1 km
- Clyde Gardens0.2 km
- Holdforth Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS121XH · Data under Open Government Licence