Albany Street is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS12 3DF is located in the Farnley & Wortley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Albany Street, Leeds, LS12 3DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS12 3BX, LS12 3TW, LS12 3TJ, LS12 3TL, LS12 3DS, LS12 3TH, LS12 3EQ, LS12 3EH, LS12 3TN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS12 3DF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.8% | 50.7% | -4.1% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 45.2% | 49.3% | 4.1% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 3DF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.6% 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 | 35.8% | 47.6% | 11.8% | 37.9% | 9.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.7% | 31.3% | -7.4% | 44.2% | -12.9% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 4.4% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 9.3% | -4.4% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 10.4% | 7.5% | -2.9% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 (66.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 34.4% | 31.8% | -2.6% | 48.4% | -16.6% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 34.3% | 1.9% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 18.5% | 22.6% | 4.1% | 12.7% | 9.9% |
| Bad health | 9.3% | 8% | -1.3% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Very bad health | 5.4% | 3.3% | -2.1% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
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 3DF this area, 31.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 17.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.9% | 31.3% | -12.6% | 18.2% | 13.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 16.3% | 1.7% | 9.6% | 6.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.3% | 15% | 2.7% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 2.6% | -2.1% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 15.9% | 7.9% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.3% | 17.2% | 4.9% | 33.8% | -16.6% |
| Other | 4.2% | 1.8% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.3% | 5.5% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Pakistani | 2.3% | 4.8% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94.6% | 79% | -15.6% | 81.4% | -2.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 75.3% 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 | 93.4% | 75.3% | -18.1% | 83.2% | -7.9% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 12.9% | 10.2% | 6.1% | 6.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.7% | 7.4% | 4.7% | 5.6% | 1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 75% | -17.7% | 83.2% | -8.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 14.7% | 14.7% | 9.8% | 4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 4% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 3.3% | 0.2% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.9% | 76.7% | -12.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 6.6% | 1.3% | 5.3% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 19% | 13.5% | 5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46% | 37.2% | 8.8% |
| Christian | 38.3% | 46.2% | -7.9% |
| Hindu | 3.6% | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Muslim | 5.5% | 6.5% | -1.0% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albany Street was 399.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.9% higher than the Armley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Albany Street has the 13th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley and the 113th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 205.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Albany Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2023-11-29 | £174,798 |
| 25 Albany Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2022-05-13 | £221,712 |
| 17 Albany Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2017-11-21 | £146,939 |
| 19 Albany Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2013-12-12 | £191,054 |
| 17 Albany Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2007-08-06 | £130,044 |
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whingate Primary School Whingate Road , LS12 3DS | 3out of 4 | 173 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whingate First School Whingate Road , LS12 3DS | - not rated | 173 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Theaker Lane , LS12 3NU | - not rated | 604 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School Theaker Lane , LS12 3NU | 3out of 4 | 614 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE First School Theaker Lane , LS12 3NU | - not rated | 703 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swallow Hill Community College Whingate Road , Armley LS12 3DS | - not rated | 125 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swallow Hill Community College Whingate Road , Armley LS12 3DS | - not rated | 125 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Leeds Girls' High School Congress Mount , LS12 3DT | - not rated | 368 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| West Leeds High School Congress Mount , LS12 3DT | - not rated | 368 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Silver Royd School Swallow Crescent , LS12 4RB | - not rated | 445 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornhill Middle School Hayfield Terrace , LS12 4LD | - not rated | 901 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Armley Middle School Strawberry Lane , LS12 1SF | - not rated | 1,068 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryecroft Middle School Stonebridge Grove , Farnley LS12 5AW | - not rated | 1,293 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill Middle School Gamble Hill Drive , LS13 4JJ | - not rated | 1,661 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkstall Middle School Argie Road , LS4 2QZ | - not rated | 2,017 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 3,129 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 3,185 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 4,015 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS | - not rated | 4,062 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 4,077 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | 4out of 4 | 5,338 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Leeds Pupil Referral Unit West Leeds Curriculum Training Base , Conference Place LS12 3DS | - not rated | 130 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Armley Grange School Armley Grange Drive , Armley LS12 3QH | - not rated | 1,026 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cliff House School Fawcett Lane , Lower Wortley LS12 4PF | - not rated | 1,033 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Newcliff House School Fawcett Lane , Lower Wortley LS12 4PF | - not rated | 1,033 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Armley Grange School Armley Grange Drive , Armley LS12 3QH | - not rated | 1,040 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babs' Baps | 307 Tong Road, Farnley | 212 yd | |
| RugRatz Play Gym | 2B Whingate, Armley | 253 yd | |
| Amalfi | 49 Wortley Road, Lower Wortley | 307 yd | |
| Bethel Kitchen | 352 Tong Road, Farnley | 346 yd | |
| The Grind | Unit 8, Ratcliffe Mill | 352 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Armley | 42 Whingate, Armley | 179 yd | |
| The Brick | 374 - 376 Tong Road, Farnley | 346 yd | |
| Star Inn | 205 Tong Road, Farnley | 591 yd | |
| Upper Wortley Liberal Club | 99 - 101 Upper Wortley Road, Lower Wortley | 628 yd | |
| Armley Conservative Club | Theaker Lane, Armley | 635 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jahan's Fusion | 22 - 24 Whingate Road, Armley | 115 yd | |
| Chans | 26 Whingate Road, Armley | 123 yd | |
| Suefa Jerk Centre | 14 Whingate Road, Armley | 123 yd | |
| Canton Cuisine | 338 Tong Road, Farnley | 138 yd | |
| The Birds Nest | 39 Whingate, Armley | 146 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 332 Tong Road, Farnley | 138 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 25 Town Street, Armley | 893 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 2 Centre West, Stanningley Road | 1,002 yd | |
| EU INTL Foods | 4 Branch Road, Armley | 1,062 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whingate Primary School WHINGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 180 yd |
| Swallow Hill Community College (Upper Site) (Closed) Congress Mount | grass pitches | 368 yd |
| Future Fitness (Wortley) (Closed) Tong Road | health and fitness suite | 424 yd |
| Dixons Unity Academy WHINGATE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 490 yd |
| Swallow Hill Community College Grass Pitch (Closed) Swallow Crescent | grass pitches | 512 yd |
| Armley Leisure Centre CARR CROFTS | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 644 yd |
| Wortley Fc Blue Hill Lane | grass pitches | 648 yd |
| Moorfield Recreation Ground HALLIDAY ROAD | grass pitches | 680 yd |
| Armley Sports & Leisure Centre (Closed) Carr Crofts | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 704 yd |
| West Leeds Rufc BLUE HILL LANE | grass pitches | 796 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 | 68.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 132 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.