LS12 5WZ

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 5UA 5 m
LS12 5DZ 75 m
LS12 5RH 94 m
LS12 5EA 113 m
LS12 5RQ 117 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS12 5WZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 2002
Terminated
1 October 2003
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS12
Postcode sector
LS12 5
Latitude
53.776787
Longitude
-1.627593
British National Grid easting
424,640
British National Grid northing
431,224

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Leeds · E08000035
Parish or community
E43000294
Output area
E00059165
Lower layer super output area
Leeds 080C · E01011728
Middle layer super output area
Leeds 080 · E02002409

Postcode source versions

Explore LS12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
75
Primary
58
Secondary
9
  1. The Farnley Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    896 m
  2. Core Training and Development limited

    Other independent school

    913 m
  3. Lawns Park Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,015
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 485
  • Anti social behaviour 85
  • Criminal damage and arson 81
  • Shoplifting 74
  • Public order 73

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

23

within 5 km straight-line

  • HAWTHORN SURGERY

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

    ODS code B86672

    1.9 km

  • WHITEHALL SURGERY

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

    ODS code B86071

    1.9 km

  • GILDERSOME HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code B86101

    2.3 km

  • BEECH TREE MEDICAL CENTRE

    178 HENCONNER LANE, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 4JH

    ODS code B86655

    2.3 km

  • ROBIN LANE HEALTH AND WELLBEING CENTRE

    ROBIN LANE, PUDSEY, LS28 7DE

    ODS code B86014

    3.0 km

  • MULBERRY STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    18 MULBERRY STREET, PUDSEY, LS28 7XP

    ODS code B86018

    3.1 km

  • DR G LEES & PARTNERS

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

    ODS code B86003

    3.1 km

  • DR S M CHEN & PARTNER

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

    ODS code B86094

    3.2 km

  • DRIGHLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    STATION ROAD, DRIGHLINGTON, BRADFORD, BD11 1JU

    ODS code B86678

    3.4 km

  • BRAMLEY VILLAGE HEALTH & WELLBEING CTR

    16 HIGHFIELD ROAD, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 2BL

    ODS code B86104

    3.5 km

  • THORNTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B86060

    3.8 km

  • PRIORY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B86024

    3.8 km

  • WINDSOR HOUSE GROUP PRACTICE

    2 CORPORATION STREET, MORLEY, LEEDS, LS27 9NB

    ODS code B86057

    3.8 km

  • BEESTON VILLAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code B86667

    3.9 km

  • THE DEKEYSER GROUP PRACTICE

    LITTLE FOUNTAIN STREET, MORLEY, LEEDS, LS27 9EN

    ODS code B86067

    4.0 km

  • MANOR PARK SURGERY

    BELLMOUNT CLOSE, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 2UP

    ODS code B86015

    4.2 km

  • SOUTH QUEEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    SOUTH QUEEN ST MEDICAL CENTRE, SOUTH QUEEN STREET, MORLEY, LEEDS, LS27 9EW

    ODS code B86028

    4.3 km

  • BURLEY PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    273 BURLEY ROAD, LEEDS, LS4 2EL

    ODS code B86069

    4.7 km

  • WEST LODGE SURGERY

    NEW STREET, FARSLEY, PUDSEY, LS28 5DL

    ODS code B86050

    4.7 km

  • HILLFOOT SURGERY

    126 OWLCOTES ROAD, PUDSEY, LS28 7QR

    ODS code B86011

    4.7 km

Showing 20 of 23 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Low Moorside Crt Lawns Lane

    BCT · New Farnley

    0.2 miles
  • Low Moorside Crt Lawns Lane

    BCT · New Farnley

    0.2 miles
  • Wolley Avenue

    BCT · New Farnley

    0.3 miles
  • Wolley Avenue

    BCT · New Farnley

    0.3 miles
  • Lawns Lane

    BCT · New Farnley

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 080C, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,197 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
5 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

75 open schools are in scope, including 58 primary and 9 secondary schools. The Farnley Academy is the nearest published school at 896 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,015 published events cover 12 months, averaging 84.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 485 events.

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