LS12 3TN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Tong Road, 0.2km from Cabbage Hill in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Farnley & Wortley ward and the Leeds West constituency.
For renters and young professionals, LS12 3TN offers a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 3TN are sourced from Output Area E00059110 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TONG ROAD, LS12 3TN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TONG ROAD, LS12 3TN.
281
33
£ 28,700 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS12 3TN 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LS12 3TN spans multiple life stages — average age 33, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (33) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS12 3TN. The average age is 32.8. 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 mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS12 3TN is moderate at 69 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
Dixons Unity Academy
Whingate Primary School
Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School
Five Lanes Primary School
St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ryecroft Academy
Lower Wortley Primary School
Cobden Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
31 nearby- Sai News1.0 km
- Meeting Point0.7 km
- Family Choice0.5 km
- Murrells Bakery Ltd0.4 km
- No Problem Convenience Store0.6 km
- + 26 more
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Café 33A LTD0.3 km
- Aisha Cafe Express1.0 km
- Emmas0.5 km
- Puglian Pizza Cafe / Burger And Banoffee0.5 km
- Caroles Kitchen0.5 km
- + 13 more
Takeaway Shop
34 nearby- The China Chef1.0 km
- Afro Spice0.9 km
- Classic English Fisheries0.8 km
- Desi Sizzler0.6 km
- Dope Burger0.5 km
- + 29 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Armley Conservative Club0.7 km
- Star Inn0.7 km
- Buzz Bingo0.7 km
- Denison Hall WMC0.8 km
- The Brick0.2 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi0.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Heron Foods1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bramley (W Yorks)2.2 km
- Burley Park2.5 km
- Headingley2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Whingate School0.0 km
- Whingate Rd Conference Place0.1 km
- Blue Hill Lane0.1 km
- Albany Street0.1 km
- Blue Hill Ln Silver Royd Hill0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: LS123TN · Data under Open Government Licence