Farrow Green is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS12 3TU 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 Farrow Green, Leeds, LS12 3TU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS12 3TX, LS12 3TB, LS12 3TE, LS12 3TA, LS12 3TF, LS12 3TY, LS12 3TG, LS12 3SR, LS12 3SW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS12 3TU is primarily male, with 55% 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 | 37.6% | 45% | 7.4% | 51.0% | -6.0% |
| Male | 62.4% | 55% | -7.4% | 49.0% | 6.0% |
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 3TU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.8% 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 | 38.6% | 52.8% | 14.2% | 37.9% | 14.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.7% | 20% | -0.7% | 44.2% | -24.2% |
| Separated | 7.1% | 7.8% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 5.6% |
| Divorced | 23.9% | 15% | -8.9% | 9.1% | 5.9% |
| Widowed | 9.8% | 4.4% | -5.4% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 (63.8%) 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 | 19.1% | 27.1% | 8.0% | 48.4% | -21.3% |
| Good health | 39.2% | 36.7% | -2.5% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 24.2% | 19.8% | -4.4% | 12.7% | 7.1% |
| Bad health | 14.4% | 12.1% | -2.3% | 4.0% | 8.1% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 4.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 3.1% |
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 3TU this area, 36.2% 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 13%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 48.4% | 36.2% | -12.2% | 18.2% | 18.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 11.3% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 17.5% | 6.1% | 13.4% | 4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.8% | -0.8% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 10.2% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -6.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.5% | 13% | 6.5% | 33.8% | -20.8% |
| Other | 3.3% | 5.1% | 1.8% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 8.2% | 6.7% | 2.5% | 5.7% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| White | 93.8% | 84.6% | -9.2% | 81.4% | 3.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 87% 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 | 93.3% | 87% | -6.3% | 83.2% | 3.8% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 4.8% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 5.8% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -3.2% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.3% | 87.4% | -4.9% | 83.2% | 4.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 9.8% | -2.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 4.4% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.1% | 0.5% | -3.6% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 0.5% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.5% | 76.7% | -19.2% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 36.2% | 13.5% | 22.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.6% | 37.2% | 2.4% |
| Christian | 43.5% | 46.2% | -2.7% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 5.3% | 6.5% | -1.2% |
| Not answered | 10.6% | 6.0% | 4.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Farrow Green was 343.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.0% higher than the Armley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Farrow Green has the 18th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley and the 150th highest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 217.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Farrow Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £124,750 | 2022-01-28 | £147,407 |
| 23 Farrow Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2020-09-30 | £153,542 |
| 15 Farrow Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2010-09-16 | £122,727 |
| 27 Farrow Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2006-10-02 | £173,473 |
| 11 Farrow Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2005-12-16 | £155,857 |
| Full-Time Employee | 45 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 35 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryecroft Primary School Stonebridge Grove , Farnley LS12 5AW | - not rated | 539 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryecroft Academy Ryecroft Academy , Stonebridge Grove LS12 5AW | - not rated | 562 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whingate Primary School Whingate Road , LS12 3DS | 3out of 4 | 677 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whingate First School Whingate Road , LS12 3DS | - not rated | 677 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill Primary School Gamble Hill Drive , LS13 4JJ | - not rated | 940 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 | 3out of 4 | 399 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Leeds Girls' High School Congress Mount , LS12 3DT | - not rated | 489 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| West Leeds High School Congress Mount , LS12 3DT | - not rated | 489 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Silver Royd School Swallow Crescent , LS12 4RB | - not rated | 548 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wortley High School Swallow Crescent , LS12 4RB | - not rated | 609 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryecroft Middle School Stonebridge Grove , Farnley LS12 5AW | - not rated | 539 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill Middle School Gamble Hill Drive , LS13 4JJ | - not rated | 940 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Middle School Hayfield Terrace , LS12 4LD | - not rated | 1,697 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Armley Middle School Strawberry Lane , LS12 1SF | - not rated | 1,914 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramley CofE Middle School Hough Lane , LS13 3NE | - not rated | 2,289 yd | Voluntary controlled 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 | 3,960 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 4,013 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elliott Hudson College The White Rose Office Park, Millshaw Park Lane , LS11 0LT | - not rated | 4,765 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 4,774 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS | - not rated | 4,903 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | 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 | 732 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Armley Grange School Armley Grange Drive , Armley LS12 3QH | - not rated | 857 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Armley Grange School Armley Grange Drive , Armley LS12 3QH | - not rated | 993 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cliff House School Fawcett Lane , Lower Wortley LS12 4PF | - not rated | 1,332 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Newcliff House School Fawcett Lane , Lower Wortley LS12 4PF | - not rated | 1,332 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Café 33A LTD | 33 Silver Royd Hill, Wortley | 507 yd | |
| Bethel Kitchen | 352 Tong Road, Farnley | 541 yd | |
| Mcdonalds Restaurant | 38 Butt Lane, Farnley | 634 yd | |
| Old Farnley And District Community Association | Hillside Hall, Cross Lane | 937 yd | |
| Puglian Pizza Cafe / Burger And Banoffee | 185A Town Street, Armley | 940 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buzz Bingo | Stonebridge Lane, Farnley | 302 yd | |
| The Brick | 374 - 376 Tong Road, Farnley | 541 yd | |
| Main Line Social Club | Pudsey Road, Bramley | 580 yd | |
| Travellers Rest | 49 Hill Top Road, Armley | 683 yd | |
| Nags Head | Stonebridge Lane, Farnley | 871 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominos Pizza | Unit 4, The Gamecock | 570 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 2, The Gamecock | 577 yd | |
| Frionor Fisheries | 535 Tong Road, Farnley | 580 yd | |
| Lorenzos Pizza | 158 Pudsey Road, Bramley | 580 yd | |
| Canton Cuisine | 338 Tong Road, Farnley | 734 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 37 - 39 Ring Road Farnley, Farnley | 363 yd | |
| Aldi | 332 Tong Road, Farnley | 734 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dixons Unity Academy WHINGATE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 415 yd |
| Swallow Hill Community College (Upper Site) (Closed) Congress Mount | grass pitches | 488 yd |
| Swallow Hill Community College Grass Pitch (Closed) Swallow Crescent | grass pitches | 609 yd |
| Wortley Fc Blue Hill Lane | grass pitches | 640 yd |
| Whingate Primary School WHINGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 670 yd |
| Butt Lane Recreation Ground TONG DRIVE | grass pitches | 837 yd |
| Greenhill Primary School GAMBLE HILL DRIVE | grass pitches | 937 yd |
| West Leeds Rufc BLUE HILL LANE | grass pitches | 1,001 yd |
| Moorfield Recreation Ground HALLIDAY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,016 yd |
| Old Farnley Recreation Ground CROSS LANE | grass pitches | 1,018 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 | 61.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 61.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 61.5% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 107.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.