Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

PINDER AVENUE, LS12 5LG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PINDER AVENUE, LS12 5LG.

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Population

278

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 43,800 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LS12 5LG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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2/10
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6/10
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5/10
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7/10
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3/10
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8/10
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3/10
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3/10
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Area Character

LS12 5LG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 34, 47% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (34) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 17.0% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS12 5LG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pinder Avenue, 0.2km from New Blackpool in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Farnley & Wortley ward and the Leeds West constituency.

Day-to-day life in LS12 5LG has the character of a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 79 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £150k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 17.0% 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 5LG are sourced from Output Area E00059156 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS12 5LG. The average age is 34.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.5%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.9%
Other / Mixed5.8%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

£ 127,000

5 sales · Mean £ 126,899

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around LS12 5LG is moderate at 79 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.

Violence and sexual offences175
Criminal damage and arson25
Anti-social behaviour21
Public order20
Burglary18

school Local Schools

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Cobden Primary School

Requires Improvement234 pupils0.1 km
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Lower Wortley Primary School

Good342 pupils0.7 km
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The Farnley Academy

Requires Improvement1443 pupils0.8 km
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Lawns Park Primary School

Good240 pupils0.9 km
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Ryecroft Academy

Good347 pupils1.1 km
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Whingate Primary School

Good455 pupils1.3 km
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Dixons Unity Academy

Requires Improvement834 pupils1.3 km
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Five Lanes Primary School

Good456 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • JB'S Local0.4 km
  • Sai News0.3 km
  • Nandhra And Sons Ltd0.3 km
  • Gilchirst Bakers (Lower Wortley)0.6 km
  • Turners Newsagents0.3 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Debz Sandwich Bar0.3 km
  • Eastern Food Services0.6 km
  • Fawcett Fisheries0.3 km
  • Rumbles0.3 km
  • Jack Dammes Ltd0.9 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Old Farnley And District Community Association0.8 km
  • Dine Contract Catering0.4 km
  • Rumbles House Cafe0.3 km
  • Cafe Blanco0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Buzz Bingo1.0 km
  • The Butterbowl0.3 km
  • William IV0.4 km
  • Nags Head0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cottingley2.2 km
  • Bramley (W Yorks)2.7 km
  • Burley Park3.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Cobden Rd Whincover Road0.1 km
  • Ring Rd Whincover Drive0.2 km
  • Branch Road0.3 km
  • Branch Road0.3 km
  • Ring Rd Lwr Wortley0.3 km