LS12 5LR postcode in Leeds, England

LS12 5LR is a postcode in Leeds, in the Farnley & Wortley ward. It is in the Leeds South West and Morley parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where LS12 5LR is, and what is near it

Map of LS12 5LR and what is near it Map of LS12 5LR: its centre point, with the 234 other postcodes in the LS12 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 5 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. LS12 5AA: also in LS12 5LS12 5AB: also in LS12 5LS12 5AD: also in LS12 5LS12 5AE: also in LS12 5LS12 5AF: also in LS12 5LS12 5AG: also in LS12 5LS12 5AH: also in LS12 5LS12 5AJ: also in LS12 5LS12 5AL: also in LS12 5LS12 5AN: also in LS12 5LS12 5AP: also in LS12 5LS12 5AQ: also in LS12 5LS12 5AR: also in LS12 5LS12 5AS: also in LS12 5LS12 5AT: also in LS12 5LS12 5AU: also in LS12 5LS12 5AW: also in LS12 5LS12 5AX: also in LS12 5LS12 5AY: also in LS12 5LS12 5AZ: also in LS12 5LS12 5BA: also in LS12 5LS12 5BB: also in LS12 5LS12 5BD: also in LS12 5LS12 5BE: also in LS12 5LS12 5BG: also in LS12 5LS12 5BH: also in LS12 5LS12 5BJ: also in LS12 5LS12 5BL: also in LS12 5LS12 5BN: also in LS12 5LS12 5BP: also in LS12 5LS12 5BQ: also in LS12 5LS12 5BR: also in LS12 5LS12 5BS: also in LS12 5LS12 5BT: also in LS12 5LS12 5BU: also in LS12 5LS12 5BW: also in LS12 5LS12 5BX: also in LS12 5LS12 5BY: also in LS12 5LS12 5BZ: also in LS12 5LS12 5DA: also in LS12 5LS12 5DB: also in LS12 5LS12 5DG: also in LS12 5LS12 5DL: also in LS12 5LS12 5DT: also in LS12 5LS12 5EP: also in LS12 5LS12 5EQ: also in LS12 5LS12 5EU: also in LS12 5LS12 5EW: also in LS12 5LS12 5EX: also in LS12 5LS12 5EZ: also in LS12 5LS12 5FA: also in LS12 5LS12 5HA: also in LS12 5LS12 5HB: also in LS12 5LS12 5HD: also in LS12 5LS12 5HE: also in LS12 5LS12 5HG: also in LS12 5LS12 5HH: also in LS12 5LS12 5HQ: also in LS12 5LS12 5JD: also in LS12 5LS12 5JE: also in LS12 5LS12 5JF: also in LS12 5LS12 5JG: also in LS12 5LS12 5JH: also in LS12 5LS12 5JJ: also in LS12 5LS12 5JL: also in LS12 5LS12 5JN: also in LS12 5LS12 5JP: also in LS12 5LS12 5JQ: also in LS12 5LS12 5JR: also in LS12 5LS12 5JS: also in LS12 5LS12 5JT: also in LS12 5LS12 5JU: also in LS12 5LS12 5JW: also in LS12 5LS12 5JX: also in LS12 5LS12 5JY: also in LS12 5LS12 5JZ: also in LS12 5LS12 5LA: also in LS12 5LS12 5LB: also in LS12 5LS12 5LD: also in LS12 5LS12 5LE: also in LS12 5LS12 5LF: also in LS12 5LS12 5LG: also in LS12 5LS12 5LH: also in LS12 5LS12 5LJ: also in LS12 5LS12 5LL: also in LS12 5LS12 5LN: also in LS12 5LS12 5LP: also in LS12 5LS12 5LQ: also in LS12 5LS12 5LS: also in LS12 5LS12 5LU: also in LS12 5LS12 5LX: also in LS12 5LS12 5LY: also in LS12 5LS12 5LZ: also in LS12 5LS12 5NA: also in LS12 5LS12 5NB: also in LS12 5LS12 5ND: also in LS12 5LS12 5NE: also in LS12 5LS12 5NF: also in LS12 5LS12 5NG: also in LS12 5LS12 5NN: also in LS12 5LS12 5NQ: also in LS12 5LS12 5NR: also in LS12 5LS12 5NS: also in LS12 5LS12 5NU: also in LS12 5LS12 5NX: also in LS12 5LS12 5NY: also in LS12 5LS12 5NZ: also in LS12 5LS12 5PA: also in LS12 5LS12 5PB: also in LS12 5LS12 5PD: also in LS12 5LS12 5PE: also in LS12 5LS12 5PF: also in LS12 5LS12 5PG: also in LS12 5LS12 5PH: also in LS12 5LS12 5PJ: also in LS12 5LS12 5PL: also in LS12 5LS12 5PN: also in LS12 5LS12 5PQ: also in LS12 5LS12 5PT: also in LS12 5LS12 5PU: also in LS12 5LS12 5QB: also in LS12 5LS12 5QD: also in LS12 5LS12 5QG: also in LS12 5LS12 5QH: also in LS12 5LS12 5QJ: also in LS12 5LS12 5QL: also in LS12 5LS12 5QN: also in LS12 5LS12 5QQ: also in LS12 5LS12 5QT: also in LS12 5LS12 5QU: also in LS12 5LS12 5QX: also in LS12 5LS12 5QY: also in LS12 5LS12 5QZ: also in LS12 5LS12 5RA: also in LS12 5LS12 5RB: also in LS12 5LS12 5RU: also in LS12 5LS12 5RX: also in LS12 5LS12 5RY: also in LS12 5LS12 5RZ: also in LS12 5LS12 5SE: also in LS12 5LS12 5ST: also in LS12 5LS12 5SU: also in LS12 5LS12 5SX: also in LS12 5LS12 5SY: also in LS12 5LS12 5SZ: also in LS12 5 GP 1.6 kmFarnley & Wortley LS12 5LR Map of LS12 5LR and what is near it Map of LS12 5LR: its centre point, with the 234 other postcodes in the LS12 5 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 5 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 1.6 kmFarnley & Wortley LS12 5LR
  • LS12 5LR
  • Other postcodes in LS12 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.7942, longitude -1.6293)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after LS12 5LR?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at LS12 5LR?

Every home and business at LS12 5LR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Leeds: 96%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Leeds: 99%

The line marks the figure across Leeds.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at LS12 5LR?

BinDayBuddy does not read Leeds City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Leeds City Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is LS12 5LR at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include LS12 5LR.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Leeds

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LS12 5LR: 10,439 properties in Leeds are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Leeds

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of LS12 5LR is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near LS12 5LR?

Homes in LS12 5 sold for a typical £199,995 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 105 sales, down 12.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£199,995 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£228,000
12 months to August 2026
£199,995

▼ down 12.3% on the 12 months before

Detached£288,500 20 sales
Semi-detached£210,000 39 sales
Terraced£180,000 35 sales
Flat or maisonette£95,000 11 sales

Across the whole LS12 district: a typical £185,000 from 407 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in LS12 5LR

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in LS12 5LR from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 13 December 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near LS12 5LR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around LS12 5LR. Over half of them (70%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (45%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around LS12 5LR

Band D in Leeds for 2026‑27: £2,284. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,522 (band A) to £2,791 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,522.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 470 (70%)£1,522
Band Babout 110 (16%)£1,776
Band Cabout 70 (10%)£2,030
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£2,284
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£2,791
Band Fwithheld£3,299
Band Gfewer than 5£3,806
Band Hwithheld£4,567

When the homes were built

  1. 1% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 18% 1919 to 1939
  4. 45% 1945 to 1964
  5. 28% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. Withheld 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Leeds before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of LS12 5LR is in (ONS area E01011726), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near LS12 5LR?

The nearest open schools to LS12 5LR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near LS12 5LR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to LS12 5LR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of LS12 5LR is Bramley (West Yorks) Rail Station, 1.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Bramley (West Yorks) Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle
  • Kirkstall Forge Rail Station Railway station 3.3 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Water Lane, 330 m away.

More stations near LS12 5LR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near LS12 5LR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of LS12 5LR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near LS12 5LR?

1 within 1 km 17 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of LS12 5LR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 750 mWalk
  • PoGo Charge Charging point · 6 chargers · CCS · up to 200 kW 1.9 kmCycle
  • Geniepoint Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO 2.2 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near LS12 5LR?

The nearest to the centre of LS12 5LR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to LS12 5LR?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near LS12 5LR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of LS12 5LR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near LS12 5LR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LS12 5LR, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near LS12 5LR?

The nearest vets to the centre of LS12 5LR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is LS12 5LR in a conservation area?

The centre of LS12 5LR is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near LS12 5LR?

Police.uk records 261 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LS12 5LR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences96 reports
Shoplifting33 reports
Criminal damage and arson25 reports
Anti-social behaviour22 reports
Burglary17 reports
Public order15 reports

Also: vehicle crime 15, other theft 14, other crime 10, drugs 4, robbery 4, possession of weapons 4, bicycle theft 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for LS12 5LR

Ward
Farnley & Wortley
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Leeds
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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