Affluence in LS12 1UP
How LS12 1UP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Armley & New Wortley
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,971 (2024)
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How well off LS12 1UP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS12 1UP area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Crime1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Employment2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.8% of adults in the LS12 1UP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 9% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
15% of adults in the LS12 1UP area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.6% of adults in the LS12 1UP area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 30.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS12 1UP (Armley & New Wortley) (about 1,971 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.