LS12 2HQ

Armley · Leeds · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Armley
Local authority
Leeds
Postcode district
LS12
Postcode sector
LS12 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LS12 2TJ 54 m
LS12 2HH 131 m
LS12 2UD 165 m
LS12 1NG 177 m
LS12 1NW 181 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS12 2HQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS12
Postcode sector
LS12 2
Latitude
53.795277
Longitude
-1.576422
British National Grid easting
428,000
British National Grid northing
433,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Leeds · E08000035
Electoral ward
Armley · E05011385
Parish or community
E43000294
Westminster constituency
Leeds West and Pudsey · E14001325
Output area
E00170041
Lower layer super output area
Leeds 071D · E01011294
Middle layer super output area
Leeds 071 · E02002400

Postcode source versions

Explore LS12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
115
Primary
76
Secondary
13
  1. Castleton Primary School

    Community school

    269 m
  2. Holy Family Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    298 m
  3. St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    681 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7,823
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,795
  • Shoplifting 912
  • Vehicle crime 594
  • Other theft 576
  • Public order 554

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LS12 2 residents
8,265

Age bands in LS12 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.7%

1,674 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.6%

974 residents

Age 25 to 44
39.8%

3,078 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.3%

1,492 residents

Age 65 and over
6.6%

512 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

40

within 5 km straight-line

  • THORNTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    LEEDS COMMUNITY & MENTAL HEALTH SER, 15 GREEN LANE, LEEDS, LS12 1JE

    ODS code B86060

    373 m

  • PRIORY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    2A GREEN LANE, NEW WORTLEY, LEEDS, LS12 1HU

    ODS code B86024

    412 m

  • DR G LEES & PARTNERS

    ARMLEY MOOR MEDICAL CENTRE, 95 TOWN STREET, LEEDS, LS12 3HD

    ODS code B86003

    1.1 km

  • BURLEY PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    273 BURLEY ROAD, LEEDS, LS4 2EL

    ODS code B86069

    1.4 km

  • HYDE PARK SURGERY

    WOODSLEY ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 1SG

    ODS code B86025

    1.4 km

  • ONE MEDICARE LLP-THE LIGHT

    ONE MEDICARE LLP, BALCONY, LEVEL 7, THE LIGHT, THE HEADROW, LEEDS, LS1 8TL

    ODS code Y02002

    2.1 km

  • HAWTHORN SURGERY

    WORTLEY BECK HC, RING RD, LOWER WORTLEY, LEEDS, LS12 5SG

    ODS code B86672

    2.2 km

  • WHITEHALL SURGERY

    WORTLEY BECK HEALTH CTR, RING RD, LOWER WORTLEY, LEEDS, LS12 5SG

    ODS code B86071

    2.2 km

  • LEEDS STUDENT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    4 BLENHEIM COURT, LEEDS, LS2 9AE

    ODS code B86110

    2.2 km

  • CITY VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BEESTON HILL COMMUNITY HEALTH CTR, 123 CEMETERY ROAD, BEESTON, LEEDS, LS11 8LH

    ODS code B86002

    2.3 km

  • LEEDS CITY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    123 CEMETERY ROAD, BEESTON, LEEDS, LS11 8LH

    ODS code B86012

    2.3 km

  • KIRKSTALL LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    216 KIRKSTALL LANE, LEEDS, LS6 3DS

    ODS code B86109

    2.5 km

  • LAUREL BANK SURGERY

    216 KIRKSTALL LANE, LEEDS, LS6 3DS

    ODS code B86086

    2.5 km

  • BEESTON VILLAGE SURGERY

    6B TOWN STREET, BEESTON, LEEDS, LS11 8PN

    ODS code B86667

    2.6 km

  • WOODHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CAMBRIDGE ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 2SF

    ODS code B86049

    2.7 km

  • BURTON CROFT SURGERY

    1 SHIRE OAK STREET, HEADINGLEY, LEEDS, LS6 2AF

    ODS code B86030

    2.8 km

  • CRAVEN ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    60 CRAVEN ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 2RX

    ODS code B86017

    2.8 km

  • YORK STREET HEALTH PRACTICE

    68 YORK STREET, LEEDS, LS9 8AA

    ODS code B86669

    2.9 km

  • BEECH TREE MEDICAL CENTRE

    178 HENCONNER LANE, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 4JH

    ODS code B86655

    3.0 km

  • ABBEY GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE, NORMAN STREET, LEEDS, LS5 3JN

    ODS code B86068

    3.1 km

Showing 20 of 40 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Holdforth Close

    BCT · Armley

    0.1 miles
  • Holy Family School

    BCT · Armley

    0.2 miles
  • Holdforth Close

    BCT · Armley

    0.2 miles
  • Armley Prison

    BCT · New Wortley

    0.2 miles
  • Armley Prison

    BCT · New Wortley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 071D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,461 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

115 open schools are in scope, including 76 primary and 13 secondary schools. Castleton Primary School is the nearest published school at 269 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

7,823 published events cover 12 months, averaging 651.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,795 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.