LS12 3RP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on St Ives Mount, 0.2km from Hill Top in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Armley ward and the Leeds West constituency.
Day-to-day life in LS12 3RP has the character of a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 89 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £166k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 3.1% 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 3RP are sourced from Output Area E00056880 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST IVES MOUNT, LS12 3RP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST IVES MOUNT, LS12 3RP.
231
35
£ 38,100 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates LS12 3RP — age 35, 52% ownership, 39% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 3.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS12 3RP. The average age is 34.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 138,000
28 sales · Mean £ 143,136
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS12 3RP is moderate at 89 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
Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School
Dixons Unity Academy
Whingate Primary School
Armley Park Primary School
St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Five Lanes Primary School
Greenhill Primary School
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
45 nearby- Burger One1.0 km
- Ho Hing0.9 km
- THATZIKI Leeds0.8 km
- UKFC0.8 km
- Berkys0.9 km
- + 40 more
Retailers - Other
35 nearby- Luckys0.3 km
- Bargain Booze Plus0.7 km
- One Stop (Armley)0.4 km
- Wilkinsons (Pudsey)0.9 km
- Armley Convenience Store0.8 km
- + 30 more
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Nayeb Persian Cuisine1.0 km
- Amalfi0.4 km
- Dorothy's0.3 km
- The Grind0.7 km
- Armley Leisure Centre Cafe0.7 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Malt Shovel Inn1.0 km
- White Horse Inn0.7 km
- The Royal0.7 km
- Commercial Armley0.4 km
- MYA Lounge0.4 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi0.5 km
- Heron Foods0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- EU INTL Foods1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bramley (W Yorks)2.0 km
- Burley Park2.1 km
- Headingley2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Springfield Mount0.1 km
- Springfield Mount0.1 km
- Whingate0.1 km
- Whingate Avenue0.2 km
- Whingate0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS123RP · Data under Open Government Licence