LS12 5AJ

Farnley & Wortley · Leeds · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Leeds
Postcode district
LS12
Postcode sector
LS12 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LS12 5PX 0 m
LS12 5QU 92 m
LS12 5RA 137 m
LS12 5JF 141 m
LS12 5QT 162 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS12 5AJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS12
Postcode sector
LS12 5
Latitude
53.788625
Longitude
-1.610564
British National Grid easting
425,755
British National Grid northing
432,547

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Leeds · E08000035
Parish or community
E43000294
Output area
E00059131
Lower layer super output area
Leeds 078C · E01011730
Middle layer super output area
Leeds 078 · E02002407

Postcode source versions

Explore LS12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
94
Primary
66
Secondary
9
  1. Ryecroft Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    646 m
  2. Cobden Primary School

    Community school

    652 m
  3. Cobden Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    657 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,540
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,165
  • Criminal damage and arson 369
  • Public order 328
  • Anti social behaviour 258
  • Other theft 253

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LS12 5 residents
9,611

Age bands in LS12 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.3%

1,950 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

1,018 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.9%

2,682 residents

Age 45 to 64
25%

2,405 residents

Age 65 and over
16.1%

1,549 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

28

within 5 km

  • HAWTHORN SURGERY

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

    ODS code B86672

    926 m

  • WHITEHALL SURGERY

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

    ODS code B86071

    926 m

  • BEECH TREE MEDICAL CENTRE

    178 HENCONNER LANE, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 4JH

    ODS code B86655

    1.2 km

  • DR G LEES & PARTNERS

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

    ODS code B86003

    1.4 km

  • BRAMLEY VILLAGE HEALTH & WELLBEING CTR

    16 HIGHFIELD ROAD, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 2BL

    ODS code B86104

    2.3 km

  • THORNTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B86060

    2.3 km

  • PRIORY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B86024

    2.4 km

  • BURLEY PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    273 BURLEY ROAD, LEEDS, LS4 2EL

    ODS code B86069

    2.9 km

  • DR S M CHEN & PARTNER

    THE GABLES SURGERY, 231 SWINNOW ROAD, SWINNOW GREEN, PUDSEY, LS28 9AW

    ODS code B86094

    3.1 km

  • MANOR PARK SURGERY

    BELLMOUNT CLOSE, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 2UP

    ODS code B86015

    3.1 km

  • BEESTON VILLAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code B86667

    3.3 km

  • ABBEY GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B86068

    3.4 km

  • ROBIN LANE HEALTH AND WELLBEING CENTRE

    ROBIN LANE, PUDSEY, LS28 7DE

    ODS code B86014

    3.4 km

  • HYDE PARK SURGERY

    WOODSLEY ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 1SG

    ODS code B86025

    3.5 km

  • KIRKSTALL LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    216 KIRKSTALL LANE, LEEDS, LS6 3DS

    ODS code B86109

    3.5 km

  • LAUREL BANK SURGERY

    216 KIRKSTALL LANE, LEEDS, LS6 3DS

    ODS code B86086

    3.5 km

  • MULBERRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    18 MULBERRY STREET, PUDSEY, LS28 7XP

    ODS code B86018

    3.6 km

  • GILDERSOME HEALTH CENTRE

    FINKLE LANE, GILDERSOME, MORLEY, LEEDS, LS27 7HL

    ODS code B86101

    3.8 km

  • CITY VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B86002

    3.8 km

  • LEEDS CITY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    123 CEMETERY ROAD, BEESTON, LEEDS, LS11 8LH

    ODS code B86012

    3.8 km

Showing 20 of 28 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Stonebridge Avenue

    BCT · Farnley

    0.1 miles
  • Stonebridge Avenue

    BCT · Farnley

    0.1 miles
  • Bawn Gardens

    BCT · Farnley

    0.1 miles
  • Whincover Drive

    BCT · Farnley

    0.2 miles
  • Stonebridge Lane

    BCT · Farnley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 078C, 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

2,537 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
6 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

94 open schools are in scope, including 66 primary and 9 secondary schools. Ryecroft Academy is the nearest published school at 646 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,540 published events cover 12 months, averaging 378.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,165 events.

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