Affluence in LS12 4TT
How LS12 4TT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- New Farnley & Lower Wortley
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,465 (2024)
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How well off LS12 4TT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS12 4TT area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Employment6.0
- Crime6.0
- Income7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60% of adults in the LS12 4TT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.9% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
28% of adults in the LS12 4TT area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.6% of adults in the LS12 4TT area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS12 4TT (New Farnley & Lower Wortley) (about 1,465 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.