Schools
81 open schools are in scope, including 57 primary and 11 secondary schools. Lift Cottingley is the nearest published school at 981 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
LS12 6LZ
Farnley & Wortley · Leeds · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Farnley & Wortley
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Constituency
- Leeds South West and Morley
- Postcode district
- LS12
- Postcode sector
- LS12 6
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LS12 6LZ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 December 1997
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- LS
- Postcode district
- LS12
- Postcode sector
- LS12 6
- Latitude
- 53.767932
- Longitude
- -1.599044
- British National Grid easting
- 426,527
- British National Grid northing
- 430,249
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
- Local authority district
- Leeds · E08000035
- Electoral ward
- Farnley & Wortley · E05012648
- Parish or community
- E43000294
- Westminster constituency
- Leeds South West and Morley · E14001324
- Output area
- E00059161
- Lower layer super output area
- Leeds 083A · E01011734
- Middle layer super output area
- Leeds 083 · E02002412
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore LS12
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 81
- Primary
- 57
- Secondary
- 11
- 981 m
Lift Cottingley
Academy sponsor led
- 1.1 km
Churwell Primary Academy
Academy converter
- 1.5 km
Core Training and Development limited
Other independent school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,228
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 550
- Criminal damage and arson 108
- Other theft 103
- Vehicle crime 83
- Anti social behaviour 80
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%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 37.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 10.6%
400 residents
192 residents
816 residents
558 residents
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+
- 50%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 50%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 50%
- Gigabit-capable
- 50%
- 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
22
within 5 km
HAWTHORN SURGERY
WORTLEY BECK HC, RING RD, LOWER WORTLEY, LEEDS, LS12 5SG
ODS code B86672
1.6 km
WHITEHALL SURGERY
WORTLEY BECK HEALTH CTR, RING RD, LOWER WORTLEY, LEEDS, LS12 5SG
ODS code B86071
1.6 km
BEESTON VILLAGE SURGERY
6B TOWN STREET, BEESTON, LEEDS, LS11 8PN
ODS code B86667
2.0 km
GILDERSOME HEALTH CENTRE
FINKLE LANE, GILDERSOME, MORLEY, LEEDS, LS27 7HL
ODS code B86101
2.4 km
WINDSOR HOUSE GROUP PRACTICE
2 CORPORATION STREET, MORLEY, LEEDS, LS27 9NB
ODS code B86057
2.6 km
THE DEKEYSER GROUP PRACTICE
LITTLE FOUNTAIN STREET, MORLEY, LEEDS, LS27 9EN
ODS code B86067
2.8 km
SOUTH QUEEN MEDICAL CENTRE
SOUTH QUEEN ST MEDICAL CENTRE, SOUTH QUEEN STREET, MORLEY, LEEDS, LS27 9EW
ODS code B86028
2.9 km
THORNTON MEDICAL CENTRE
LEEDS COMMUNITY & MENTAL HEALTH SER, 15 GREEN LANE, LEEDS, LS12 1JE
ODS code B86060
3.1 km
CITY VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE
BEESTON HILL COMMUNITY HEALTH CTR, 123 CEMETERY ROAD, BEESTON, LEEDS, LS11 8LH
ODS code B86002
3.1 km
LEEDS CITY MEDICAL PRACTICE
123 CEMETERY ROAD, BEESTON, LEEDS, LS11 8LH
ODS code B86012
3.1 km
PRIORY VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
2A GREEN LANE, NEW WORTLEY, LEEDS, LS12 1HU
ODS code B86024
3.1 km
DR G LEES & PARTNERS
ARMLEY MOOR MEDICAL CENTRE, 95 TOWN STREET, LEEDS, LS12 3HD
ODS code B86003
3.2 km
BEECH TREE MEDICAL CENTRE
178 HENCONNER LANE, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 4JH
ODS code B86655
3.6 km
DR N DUMPHY & PARTNERS
12 OAKLEY TERRACE, BEESTON, LEEDS, LS11 5HT
ODS code B86005
3.6 km
ARTHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
5 MOOR ROAD, HUNSLET, LEEDS, LS10 2JJ
ODS code B86096
4.4 km
DRIGHLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
STATION ROAD, DRIGHLINGTON, BRADFORD, BD11 1JU
ODS code B86678
4.5 km
BURLEY PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
273 BURLEY ROAD, LEEDS, LS4 2EL
ODS code B86069
4.6 km
LINGWELL CROFT SURGERY
16 SHELLDRAKE DRIVE, MIDDLETON, LEEDS, LS10 3NB
ODS code B86042
4.7 km
BRAMLEY VILLAGE HEALTH & WELLBEING CTR
16 HIGHFIELD ROAD, BRAMLEY, LEEDS, LS13 2BL
ODS code B86104
4.7 km
HYDE PARK SURGERY
WOODSLEY ROAD, LEEDS, LS6 1SG
ODS code B86025
4.8 km
Showing 20 of 22 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Cottingley Springs
BCT · Gildersome
- 0.1 miles
Cottingley Springs
BCT · Gildersome
- 0.2 miles
Gelderd Rd Cemetery
BCT · Beeston Royds
- 0.2 miles
Gelderd Rd Cemetery
BCT · Beeston Royds
- 0.4 miles
Rooms Lane
BCT · Gildersome
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
- 1
- 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
Recorded crime
1,228 published events cover 12 months, averaging 102.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 550 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.