Affluence in LS12 5DL
How LS12 5DL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Farnley West & Gamble Hill
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,517 (2024)
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How well off LS12 5DL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS12 5DL area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime2.0
- Living environment4.0
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Income7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.4% of adults in the LS12 5DL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.1% of adults in the LS12 5DL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26.2% of adults in the LS12 5DL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS12 5DL (Farnley West & Gamble Hill) (about 1,517 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.