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Abbott View is in Armley, Leeds and in Leeds district. LS12 2JN 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 Abbott View, Armley, Leeds, LS12 2JN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LS12 2JS, LS12 2JQ, LS12 2JW, LS12 2JJ, LS12 2LD, LS12 2QN, LS12 2HN, LS12 1NG, LS12 1NQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS12 2JN is primarily male, with 90.6% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female11.1%9.4%-1.7% 51.0% -41.6%
Male88.9%90.6%1.7% 49.0% 41.6%

Partnership Status

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 2JN, 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single66%72.2%6.2% 37.9% 34.3%
Married: Opposite sex15.1%10.3%-4.8% 44.2% -33.9%
Married: Same sex0.3%0.1%-0.2% 0.3% -0.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated4.7%3.7%-1.0% 2.2% 1.5%
Divorced10.6%12.1%1.5% 9.1% 3.0%
Widowed3.3%1.1%-2.2% 6.1% -5.0%

Health

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (60.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health30.2%26%-4.2% 48.4% -22.4%
Good health36.9%34.2%-2.7% 33.6% 0.6%
Fair health22.5%24.2%1.7% 12.7% 11.5%
Bad health8.5%11.5%3.0% 4.0% 7.5%
Very bad health2%4.1%2.1% 1.2% 2.9%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications35.5%24.7%-10.8% 18.2% 6.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20.3%10.1%-10.2% 9.6% 0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.4%21.6%2.2% 13.4% 8.2%
Apprenticeship3.5%7.5%4.0% 5.3% 2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.4%11.5%2.1% 16.9% -5.4%
Degree or Similar7.1%20.9%13.8% 33.8% -12.9%
Other4.9%3.7%-1.2% 2.8% 0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.5%0.7%0.2% 1.1% -0.4%
Indian0.3%0.4%0.1% 3.1% -2.7%
Pakistani7.7%5.2%-2.5% 2.7% 2.5%
Other Asian1.1%1.5%0.4% 1.6% -0.1%
Black African0.5%1.1%0.6% 2.5% -1.4%
Black Caribbean1.5%1.4%-0.1% 1.0% 0.4%
Other Black0.7%1.2%0.5% 0.5% 0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%1.6%0.9% 0.8% 0.8%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.1%4.1%1.0% 0.9% 3.2%
Mixed Other0.8%1.4%0.6% 0.8% 0.6%
White81.6%77.1%-4.5% 81.4% -4.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1.1%1.9%0.8% 0.1% 1.8%
Arab0%1.1%1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Other0%1.4%1.4% 1.6% -0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94.3%87.2%-7.1% 83.2% 4.0%
European Union2.5%3.1%0.6% 6.1% -3.0%
Rest of Europe0%4.8%4.8% 0.8% 4.0%
Africa1.3%1.1%-0.2% 2.7% -1.6%
Middle East and Asia1.8%3.7%1.9% 5.6% -1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.2%0.1%-0.1% 1.3% -1.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.8%87.3%-6.5% 83.2% 4.1%
10+ Years0.7%4.2%3.5% 9.8% -5.6%
5-10 Years0.7%1.6%0.9% 2.9% -1.3%
2-5 Years2%3%1.0% 2.2% 0.8%
Less than 2 years3%3.8%0.8% 1.9% 1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom53.9% 76.7% -22.8%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Lithuania0.1% 0.3% -0.2%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries0.9% 1.5% -0.6%
Other Europe4.2% 0.2% 4.0%
North Africa0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.1% 0.2% -0.1%
Middle East1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
No passport held36.4% 13.5% 22.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.6% 37.2% 1.4%
Christian34.3% 46.2% -11.9%
Buddhist1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Muslim15.6% 6.5% 9.1%
Other religion1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Not answered8.3% 6.0% 2.3%

Safety

Is Abbott View Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Abbott View was 514.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 146.0% higher than the Armley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Abbott View has the 5th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley and the 66th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 273.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£28,600
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in LS12 2JN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Abbott View are based on 56 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Leeds.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Abbott View, Armley, Leeds, LS12 2JN

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS12 2JN

Average Price
£143,564
Semi-Detached
£146,382
Terraced
£143,272
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Abbott View

Average Price
£157,655
Semi-Detached
£153,673
Terraced
£157,961
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Abbott ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
36 Abbott View, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002023-06-23 £122,348
15 Abbott View, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£143,0002023-05-26 £159,710
9 Abbott View, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£130,0002022-06-24 £145,794
37 Abbott View, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£108,0002022-03-10 £124,749
28 Abbott View, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£126,5002022-03-04 £146,118
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS12 2JN

Employment

Economic Activity

Other453
Long-Term Sick or disabled63
Full-Time Employee59
Part-Time Employee35
Unemployed35
Retired21
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Construction14
Manufacturing11
Human health and social work activities11
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage8
Education8
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hunslet Nursery School
Sussex Gardens , Off Low Road LS10 2LA
- not rated 5,048 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Family RC First School
Parliament Road , Armley LS12 2LH
- not rated 213 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Parliament Road , Armley LS12 2LH
3out of 4 213 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Armley First School
Armley Road , Armley LS12 2LY
- not rated 495 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castleton Primary School
Green Lane , LS12 1JZ
3out of 4 561 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Castleton Primary School
Green Lane , LS12 1JZ
- not rated 561 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Michael's RC College
St John's Road , LS3 1EY
- not rated 1,398 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Michael's Catholic College
St John's Road , LS3 1EY
- not rated 1,398 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Swallow Hill Community College
Whingate Road , Armley LS12 3DS
- not rated 1,785 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Swallow Hill Community College
Whingate Road , Armley LS12 3DS
- not rated 1,785 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Matthew Murray High School
Brown Lane , LS11 0DJ
- not rated 1,857 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Armley Middle School
Strawberry Lane , LS12 1SF
- not rated 713 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thornhill Middle School
Hayfield Terrace , LS12 4LD
- not rated 1,148 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kirkstall Middle School
Argie Road , LS4 2QZ
- not rated 1,498 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Royal Park Middle School
Queen's Road , LS6 1NY
- not rated 1,703 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hillside County Middle School
Beeston Road , LS11 8ND
- not rated 2,542 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Luminate Education Group
Park Lane , LS3 1AA
- not rated 1,442 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park Lane College, Leeds
Park Lane , LS3 1AA
- not rated 1,498 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leeds Mathematics School
105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS
- not rated 2,380 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Leeds College of Technology
Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL
- not rated 2,389 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College
St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL
- not rated 2,456 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown
Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW
4out of 4 3,695 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Carr Manor Community School
Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ
- not rated 4,936 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Armley Lodge School
Rombald's Grove , LS12 2BB
- not rated 912 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
The Armley Park Centre
Rombalds Avenue , LS12 2BB
- not rated 912 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The KS3 Pupil Referral Unit Burley Park Centre
Cardigan Lane , Burley LS4 2LE
- not rated 1,505 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Swarthmore Education Centre
2 - 7 Woodhouse Square , LS3 1AD
- not rated 1,662 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Leeds Pupil Referral Unit
West Leeds Curriculum Training Base , Conference Place LS12 3DS
- not rated 1,794 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Starbucks120A Armley Road, Armley226 yd
Divine GelatoFirst Floor, Reprographic House544 yd
The Grand Valley Bar And Kitchen212 Armley Road, Armley574 yd
Cafe @ 4040 Tong Road, New Wortley632 yd
Nayeb Restaurant1 Stocks Hill, Armley670 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Malt Shovel Inn21 Crab Lane, Armley665 yd
West Leeds Sports And Social Club28 Redshaw Road, Upper Armley719 yd
Armley Liberal Club Ltd1 Armley Lodge Road, Armley771 yd
The Railway ClubDriver Terrace, Wortley904 yd
Control9 Cardigan Fields Leisure Park, Cardigan Fields Road940 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sams Sarnies200 Armley Road, Armley491 yd
Hall Lane Fisheries85A Hall Lane, Armley509 yd
Munchaz85 Hall Lane, Armley509 yd
Sicilys/Parma KingReprographic House, Ledgard Way551 yd
Crunchies Pizza54 Tong Road, Farnley632 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
EU INTL Foods4 Branch Road, Armley677 yd
Adams Fast Food SuppliesBurley Vale Works, Weaver Street693 yd
TescoUnit 2 Centre West, Stanningley Road773 yd
Heron Foods25 Town Street, Armley820 yd
Lidl (Armley)49 - 59 Armley Road, Armley845 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
HALL LANE
artificial grass pitch201 yd
Ley Lane Recreation Ground
Ley Lane
grass pitches304 yd
Castleton Primary School
GREEN LANE
artificial grass pitch558 yd
Strawberry Lane Community Centre
Strawberry Lane
714 yd
New Wortley Community Centre
TONG ROAD
724 yd
West Leeds Arlfc
Redshaw Road
grass pitches758 yd
Xercise4Less (Leeds)
KIRKSTALL ROAD
health and fitness suite900 yd
Armley Squash Club (Closed)
Eyres Avenue
health and fitness suite, squash courts953 yd
Virgin Active Club (Leeds Kirkstall Road)
CARDIGAN FIELDS ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool954 yd
Armley Sports & Leisure Centre (Closed)
Carr Crofts
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool985 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed140.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.