Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

LOWFIELDS ROAD, LS12 6ET House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWFIELDS ROAD, LS12 6ET.

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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

LS12 6ET is a regeneration-priority area — ranked among the most deprived nationally by the IMD, with 10% unemployment and a community that has historically faced structural economic pressures. 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 6ET is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lowfields Road, 0.5km 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.

LS12 6ET is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a industrial units zone — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 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 6ET 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 6ET. 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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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around LS12 6ET is moderate at 59 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences18
Anti-social behaviour17
Vehicle crime7
Criminal damage and arson5
Other crime5

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 pupils1.1 km
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Beeston Primary School

Good680 pupils1.2 km
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Hugh Gaitskell Primary School

Good588 pupils1.3 km
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Five Lanes Primary School

Good456 pupils1.3 km
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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Beeston

Outstanding209 pupils1.4 km
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Beeston Hill St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Outstanding446 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Cohens Chemist1.0 km
  • 24 Hour Vapes Delivery Leeds0.7 km
  • S And J Drinks0.7 km
  • Booze Plus1.0 km
  • Colenso Stores0.7 km
  • + 6 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Camp Detox0.9 km
  • Elland Road Cafe And Sandwich Bar0.7 km
  • Jamyang Buddhist Centre0.7 km
  • Jump INC0.2 km
  • The Mailbox0.1 km
  • + 12 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Tong Road Fried Chicken0.9 km
  • Noi's Thai Kitchen0.7 km
  • Graveleys Elland Road0.7 km
  • Subway (Elland Road)0.7 km
  • Sufi0.7 km
  • + 6 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Dragon Hotel0.5 km
  • The Old Peacock0.7 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Elland Road Express0.7 km
  • Asda (Wortley)1.0 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

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

train Transport Links

Train Stations

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

Bus Stops

  • Lowfields Road0.2 km
  • Lowfields Road0.2 km
  • Gelderd Business Pk0.3 km
  • Dragon Bridge0.4 km
  • Bracken Court0.4 km