LS12 5PL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lytham Grove, 0.2km from New Blackpool in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Farnley & Wortley ward and the Leeds West constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS12 5PL is a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 29% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £112k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 5PL are sourced from Output Area E00059158 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LYTHAM GROVE, LS12 5PL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LYTHAM GROVE, LS12 5PL.
226
34
£ 43,800 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS12 5PL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates LS12 5PL — age 34, 43% ownership, 27% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (34) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS12 5PL. The average age is 34.5. 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
£ 116,500
4 sales · Mean £ 111,998
Semi-Detached
£ 88,000
1 sales · Mean £ 88,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS12 5PL is moderate at 61 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Lower Wortley Primary School
Cobden Primary School
The Farnley Academy
Lawns Park Primary School
The Elland Academy
Five Lanes Primary School
Whingate Primary School
Dixons Unity Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Stop And Shop (Farnley)0.6 km
- Londis0.5 km
- Archers Special Gifts0.6 km
- Neighbourhood Action0.2 km
- Pennys Newsagents0.9 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Clarkies Traditional Fisheries0.4 km
- Mekhong River0.4 km
- Jack Dammes Ltd0.6 km
- My Ngan0.0 km
- Pizza Top0.2 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- William IV0.2 km
- The Butterbowl0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Betsys0.7 km
- Cafe Blanco0.2 km
- The Lounge (Within The Big Word)0.9 km
- Dine Contract Catering0.5 km
- Rumbles House Cafe0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cottingley1.9 km
- Bramley (W Yorks)3.0 km
- Burley Park3.5 km
Bus Stops
- Branch Road0.1 km
- Branch Road0.2 km
- Branch Road0.2 km
- Whitehall Drive0.2 km
- Ring Rd Whitehall Drive0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS125PL · Data under Open Government Licence