LS12 5NA is an active urban area on Tong Way, 0.4km from Low Fold in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Farnley & Wortley ward and the Leeds West constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS12 5NA is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are high (141 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £126k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 3.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LS12 5NA are sourced from Output Area E00059186 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TONG WAY, LS12 5NA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TONG WAY, LS12 5NA.
332
37
£ 34,800 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS12 5NA 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 5NA has a significant social housing presence — 42% 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 down 3.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS12 5NA. The average age is 36.8. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 126,500
4 sales · Mean £ 126,875
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near LS12 5NA are high at 141 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ryecroft Academy
Greenhill Primary School
Lawns Park Primary School
The Farnley Academy
Park Spring Primary School
Whingate Primary School
Dixons Unity Academy
Cobden Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Nags Head0.6 km
- Buzz Bingo0.7 km
- Main Line Social Club0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Camp 91 Deli0.9 km
- Canton Takeaway0.9 km
- Frionor Fisheries0.3 km
- Lorenzos Pizza0.4 km
- Subway0.3 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Nisa Local0.7 km
- Greenthorpe Estate PO0.3 km
- Pudsey Road Service Station0.5 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.4 km
- Dependable Trading Ltd0.9 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Mcdonalds Restaurant0.3 km
- Old Farnley And District Community Association0.7 km
- The Beulah0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Corn Mill Lodge Hotel And Restaurant0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bramley (W Yorks)1.3 km
- Headingley3.4 km
- Burley Park3.6 km
Bus Stops
- Butt Lane Tong Approach0.1 km
- Water Lane Tong Court0.1 km
- Butt Lane Water Ln0.1 km
- Butt Lane Tong Approach0.1 km
- Butt Lane Water Ln0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS125NA · Data under Open Government Licence