Cecil Mount is in Armley, Leeds and in Leeds district. LS12 2AP is located in the Armley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cecil Mount, Armley, Leeds, LS12 2AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS12 2AW, LS12 2AL, LS12 2AR, LS12 2AE, LS12 2AX, LS12 2AS, LS12 2AU, LS12 2BH, LS12 3AP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS12 2AP is primarily male, with 58.1% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 41.9% | -7.2% | 51.0% | -9.1% |
| Male | 50.9% | 58.1% | 7.2% | 49.0% | 9.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around LS12 2AP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 72.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 61.8% | 72.2% | 10.4% | 37.9% | 34.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.4% | 17.1% | -5.3% | 44.2% | -27.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 2% | 1.9% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 3.2% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 4.8% | -2.3% | 9.1% | -4.3% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 0.5% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.2% | 48.5% | -2.7% | 48.4% | 0.1% |
| Good health | 30.8% | 36.4% | 5.6% | 33.6% | 2.8% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 11.2% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 3.2% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around LS12 2AP this area, 9.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.3% | 9.4% | -9.9% | 18.2% | -8.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.1% | 6.7% | -2.4% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.8% | 10.5% | -1.3% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 5.4% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.5% | 14.3% | -4.2% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.1% | 50.7% | 19.6% | 33.8% | 16.9% |
| Other | 8.3% | 3% | -5.3% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 91% | 85.6% | -5.4% | 81.4% | 4.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 75.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.4% | 75.6% | -8.8% | 83.2% | -7.6% |
| European Union | 8.7% | 16.7% | 8.0% | 6.1% | 10.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 1% | 2.7% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 2.7% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.4% | 75.1% | -9.3% | 83.2% | -8.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 7% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -2.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.9% | 10.4% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 7.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.8% | 3.9% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 3.6% | 1.5% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67% | 76.7% | -9.7% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 11.4% | 1.3% | 10.1% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 11.4% | 13.5% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.6% | 37.2% | 18.4% |
| Christian | 30.2% | 46.2% | -16.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cecil Mount was 491.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 137.7% higher than the Armley average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Cecil Mount has the 7th highest crime rate of 130 local areas in Armley and the 77th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 182.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 47.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Cecil Mount, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2024-03-28 | £102,821 |
| 7 Cecil Mount, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £102,500 | 2023-10-27 | £109,727 |
| 1 Cecil Mount, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2023-04-28 | £167,391 |
| 21 Cecil Mount, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £123,000 | 2022-08-23 | £132,993 |
| 4 Cecil Mount, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £99,500 | 2021-07-26 | £119,577 |
| Full-Time Employee | 231 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armley Park Primary School Salisbury Terrace , Armley LS12 2AY | - not rated | 175 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School Theaker Lane , LS12 3NU | 1out of 4 | 473 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Strawberry Lane , Tong Road LS12 1SF | 3out of 4 | 767 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Parliament Road , Armley LS12 2LH | 3out of 4 | 822 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkstall Valley Primary School Argie Road , LS4 2QZ | 2out of 4 | 1,097 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Unity Academy Whingate Road , LS12 3DS | 2out of 4 | 1,185 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Farnley Academy Chapel Lane , Farnley LS12 5EU | 4out of 4 | 2,892 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG | 3out of 4 | 3,158 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ruth Gorse Academy Black Bull Street , LS10 1HW | 4out of 4 | 4,094 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University Technical College Leeds 2 Sayner Road , Hunslet LS10 1LA | 2out of 4 | 4,256 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 2,259 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 3,014 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT | - not rated | 3,983 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elliott Hudson College The White Rose Office Park, Millshaw Park Lane , LS11 0LT | - not rated | 4,675 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | - not rated | 4,367 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 5,085 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Future Horizons Leeds Ltd 2 Wyther Lane , Kirkstall LS5 3BT | - not rated | 2,111 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Health Education England The Grainger Suite , Dobson House NE3 3PF | - not rated | 2,213 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Swarthmore Education Centre 2 - 7 Woodhouse Square , LS3 1AD | - not rated | 2,462 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Elland Academy Gelderd Road , 118 LS12 6DQ | 3out of 4 | 2,533 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Leeds The University , LS2 9JT | - not rated | 2,907 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krimos BBQ | Ground Floor, 3 Stanningley Road | 164 yd | |
| Florence Cafe | 18A Branch Road, Armley | 219 yd | |
| Mario & Naomi's Delicious Baguettes | 15 Branch Road, Armley | 229 yd | |
| SFC | 19A Branch Road, Armley | 231 yd | |
| The Grand Valley Bar And Kitchen | 212 Armley Road, Armley | 235 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armley Liberal Club Ltd | 1 Armley Lodge Road, Armley | 166 yd | |
| Malt Shovel Inn | 21 Crab Lane, Armley | 230 yd | |
| The Royal | 60 Town Street, Armley | 377 yd | |
| Denison Hall WMC | 2 Pinfold Lane, Armley | 419 yd | |
| White Horse Inn | 87 Town Street, Armley | 480 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt N Pepper | 1A Stanningley Road, Leeds | 171 yd | |
| Legends LS12 | 14 Branch Road, Armley | 219 yd | |
| Elforno Pizza | 17 - 19 Branch Road, Armley | 228 yd | |
| The China Chef | 35 Stanningley Road, Leeds | 257 yd | |
| Deccan Delicacies | 1A Stocks Hill, Armley | 272 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Unit 2 Centre West, Stanningley Road | 164 yd | |
| EU INTL Foods | 4 Branch Road, Armley | 231 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 25 Town Street, Armley | 313 yd | |
| Lidl (Armley) | 49 - 59 Armley Road, Armley | 355 yd | |
| Aldi Store | Evanston Avenue, Burley | 852 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Armley Squash Club (Closed) Eyres Avenue | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 257 yd |
| Armley Park STANNINGLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 260 yd |
| Ley Lane Recreation Ground Ley Lane | grass pitches | 510 yd |
| Armley Sports & Leisure Centre (Closed) Carr Crofts | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 530 yd |
| Armley Leisure Centre CARR CROFTS | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 626 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Leeds Kirkstall Road) CARDIGAN FIELDS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 640 yd |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School HALL LANE | artificial grass pitch | 692 yd |
| Strawberry Lane Community Centre Strawberry Lane | 708 yd | |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Leeds) REDCOTE LANE | artificial grass pitch, golf | 729 yd |
| Future Fitness (Wortley) (Closed) Tong Road | health and fitness suite | 873 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 68.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 90.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.