LS12 6HU

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 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LS12 6BU 101 m
LS12 6BA 130 m
LS12 6BP 159 m
LS12 6FD 160 m
LS12 6AY 162 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS12 6HU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS12
Postcode sector
LS12 6
Latitude
53.778455
Longitude
-1.593177
British National Grid easting
426,907
British National Grid northing
431,422

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Leeds · E08000035
Parish or community
E43000294
Output area
E00059163
Lower layer super output area
Leeds 083A · E01011734
Middle layer super output area
Leeds 083 · E02002412

Postcode source versions

Explore LS12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
97
Primary
66
Secondary
11
  1. Lower Wortley Primary School

    Community school

    697 m
  2. The Elland Academy

    Free schools alternative provision

    724 m
  3. Lift Cottingley

    Academy sponsor led

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,640
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,082
  • Public order 377
  • Drugs 220
  • Criminal damage and arson 198
  • Other theft 147

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LS12 6 residents
2,304

Age bands in LS12 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.2%

400 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.7%

192 residents

Age 25 to 44
37.1%

816 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.4%

558 residents

Age 65 and over
10.6%

233 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

33

within 5 km straight-line

  • HAWTHORN SURGERY

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

    ODS code B86672

    688 m

  • WHITEHALL SURGERY

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

    ODS code B86071

    688 m

  • BEESTON VILLAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code B86667

    1.7 km

  • THORNTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B86060

    1.9 km

  • PRIORY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B86024

    1.9 km

  • DR G LEES & PARTNERS

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

    ODS code B86003

    2.0 km

  • CITY VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B86002

    2.5 km

  • LEEDS CITY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    123 CEMETERY ROAD, BEESTON, LEEDS, LS11 8LH

    ODS code B86012

    2.5 km

  • BEECH TREE MEDICAL CENTRE

    178 HENCONNER LANE, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 4JH

    ODS code B86655

    2.8 km

  • DR N DUMPHY & PARTNERS

    12 OAKLEY TERRACE, BEESTON, LEEDS, LS11 5HT

    ODS code B86005

    3.2 km

  • BURLEY PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    273 BURLEY ROAD, LEEDS, LS4 2EL

    ODS code B86069

    3.4 km

  • GILDERSOME HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code B86101

    3.4 km

  • HYDE PARK SURGERY

    WOODSLEY ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 1SG

    ODS code B86025

    3.6 km

  • BRAMLEY VILLAGE HEALTH & WELLBEING CTR

    16 HIGHFIELD ROAD, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 2BL

    ODS code B86104

    3.8 km

  • WINDSOR HOUSE GROUP PRACTICE

    2 CORPORATION STREET, MORLEY, LEEDS, LS27 9NB

    ODS code B86057

    3.8 km

  • ONE MEDICARE LLP-THE LIGHT

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

    ODS code Y02002

    3.9 km

  • ARTHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    5 MOOR ROAD, HUNSLET, LEEDS, LS10 2JJ

    ODS code B86096

    4.0 km

  • THE DEKEYSER GROUP PRACTICE

    LITTLE FOUNTAIN STREET, MORLEY, LEEDS, LS27 9EN

    ODS code B86067

    4.0 km

  • SOUTH QUEEN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B86028

    4.1 km

  • KIRKSTALL LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    216 KIRKSTALL LANE, LEEDS, LS6 3DS

    ODS code B86109

    4.3 km

Showing 20 of 33 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Pavillion Business Park

    BCT · Wortley

    0.2 miles
  • Pavillion Business Park

    BCT · Wortley

    0.2 miles
  • Ringways Ring Road

    BCT · Wortley

    0.2 miles
  • Ringways Ring Road

    BCT · Wortley

    0.2 miles
  • Wortley Ringways

    BCT · Wortley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 083A, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,852 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
6 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

97 open schools are in scope, including 66 primary and 11 secondary schools. Lower Wortley Primary School is the nearest published school at 697 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,640 published events cover 12 months, averaging 220 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,082 events.

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