Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

LS12 6BR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS12 6BR.

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Population

210

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 37,600 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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5/10
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6/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Economic hardship is measurable here. LS12 6BR's IMD rank, 10% unemployment, and 29% social renting combine to signal above-average deprivation — though affordable prices and community resilience are noted strengths. Crime is moderate, better than deprivation indicators alone might suggest.

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

LS12 6BR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Islington in Leeds. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Farnley & Wortley ward and the Leeds West constituency.

The people who live in LS12 6BR are typical of a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, energy and utilities. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 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 6BR are sourced from Output Area E00057315 (shared with 42 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 6BR. The average age is 40.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British70.1%
Asian / British Asian9.0%
Black / African / Caribbean7.6%
Other / Mixed13.3%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 10%
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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.

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

Crime around LS12 6BR is moderate at 56 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour22
Violence and sexual offences21
Vehicle crime8
Criminal damage and arson6
Other theft6

school Local Schools

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The Elland Academy

Good8 pupils0.6 km
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Ingram Road Primary School

Requires Improvement331 pupils0.9 km
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Castleton Primary School

Good467 pupils1.0 km
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Five Lanes Primary School

Good456 pupils1.2 km
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Beeston Primary School

Good680 pupils1.3 km
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St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good600 pupils1.4 km
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Hugh Gaitskell Primary School

Good588 pupils1.4 km
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Good226 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • 24 Hour Vapes Delivery Leeds0.7 km
  • S And J Drinks0.7 km
  • Booze Plus0.9 km
  • Greggs (Wortley)0.9 km
  • Dixon Lane Post Office And Convenience Store0.7 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Jump INC0.2 km
  • The Mailbox0.1 km
  • Camp Detox0.8 km
  • Elland Road Cafe And Sandwich Bar0.8 km
  • Jamyang Buddhist Centre0.8 km
  • + 12 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Noi's Thai Kitchen0.8 km
  • Tong Road Fried Chicken0.9 km
  • Chicos0.8 km
  • Graveleys Elland Road0.8 km
  • Subway (Elland Road)0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Asda (Wortley)0.9 km
  • Elland Road Express0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.5 km
  • Beech Hotel0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Old Peacock0.8 km
  • Dragon Hotel0.4 km
  • West Leeds Sports And Social Club0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cottingley1.9 km
  • Leeds2.2 km
  • Burley Park2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Lowfields Road0.1 km
  • Lowfields Road0.1 km
  • Dragon Bridge0.3 km
  • Gelderd Business Pk0.3 km
  • Dragon Bridge0.3 km