Ashley Green is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS12 4EW is located in the Farnley & Wortley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds West. This postcode has been in use since 2016-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ashley Green, Leeds, LS12 4EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS12 4JX, LS12 4ES, LS12 4JZ, LS12 4LW, LS12 4JW, LS12 4JN, LS12 4JP, LS12 4LA, LS12 4FB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LS12 4EW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents 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 | 48.5% | 49.8% | 1.3% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 51.5% | 50.2% | -1.3% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33% | 41.5% | 8.5% | 37.9% | 3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.2% | 45.6% | -3.6% | 44.2% | 1.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 0.8% | -3.7% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 6.3% | -2.0% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 5.2% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.3% | 46.4% | -0.9% | 48.4% | -2.0% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 38.9% | 0.5% | 33.6% | 5.3% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 11.1% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.9% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.2% | 19.2% | -5.0% | 18.2% | 1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22% | 9.6% | -12.4% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.9% | 11.2% | -7.7% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 4.7% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 18.9% | 5.6% | 16.9% | 2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.9% | 34% | 21.1% | 33.8% | 0.2% |
| Other | 4.9% | 2.5% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 6.6% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 0.2% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 92.4% | 80.6% | -11.8% | 81.4% | -0.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 80.5% 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 | 94.2% | 80.5% | -13.7% | 83.2% | -2.7% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 7.8% | 6.0% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 6.7% | 4.3% | 5.6% | 1.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 80.5% | -13.4% | 83.2% | -2.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 10.9% | 10.9% | 9.8% | 1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 5.1% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 0.4% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.5% | 76.7% | 3.8% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 9.1% | 13.5% | -4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.4% | 37.2% | 3.2% |
| Christian | 42.4% | 46.2% | -3.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 6% | 1.7% | 4.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 4.4% | 6.5% | -2.1% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashley Green was 40.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.8% lower than the Armley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ashley Green has the 13th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Armley and the 636th lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Ashley Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2025-05-16 | £248,284 |
| 8 Ashley Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £237,500 | 2025-03-21 | £243,359 |
| 2 Ashley Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2024-02-09 | £259,719 |
| 40 Ashley Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £261,250 | 2022-08-01 | £283,590 |
| 24 Ashley Green, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2022-07-29 | £247,706 |
LS12 4EW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 172 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Wortley First School Ashley Road , LS12 4LF | - not rated | 98 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Five Lanes Primary School Stradbroke Way , Wortley LS12 4NB | 3out of 4 | 316 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Strawberry Lane , Tong Road LS12 1SF | - not rated | 650 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bartholomew's CofE First School Strawberry Lane , Tong Road LS12 1SF | - not rated | 650 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whingate Primary School Whingate Road , LS12 3DS | 3out of 4 | 831 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 831 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swallow Hill Community College Whingate Road , Armley LS12 3DS | - not rated | 831 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wortley High School Swallow Crescent , LS12 4RB | - not rated | 909 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Silver Royd School Swallow Crescent , LS12 4RB | - not rated | 929 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Leeds Girls' High School Congress Mount , LS12 3DT | - not rated | 1,044 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornhill Middle School Hayfield Terrace , LS12 4LD | - not rated | 252 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Armley Middle School Strawberry Lane , LS12 1SF | - not rated | 650 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryecroft Middle School Stonebridge Grove , Farnley LS12 5AW | - not rated | 1,786 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkstall Middle School Argie Road , LS4 2QZ | - not rated | 2,227 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill Middle School Gamble Hill Drive , LS13 4JJ | - not rated | 2,348 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 | 2,758 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 2,821 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS | - not rated | 3,621 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 3,688 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elliott Hudson College The White Rose Office Park, Millshaw Park Lane , LS11 0LT | - not rated | 3,696 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 | 4out of 4 | 5,049 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff House School Fawcett Lane , Lower Wortley LS12 4PF | - not rated | 802 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Newcliff House School Fawcett Lane , Lower Wortley LS12 4PF | - not rated | 802 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| West Leeds Pupil Referral Unit West Leeds Curriculum Training Base , Conference Place LS12 3DS | - not rated | 835 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Armley Lodge School Rombald's Grove , LS12 2BB | - not rated | 1,386 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| The Armley Park Centre Rombalds Avenue , LS12 2BB | - not rated | 1,386 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kashmir Balti House | 238 - 238A Tong Road, Farnley | 381 yd | |
| Caroles Kitchen | 270 Tong Road, Farnley | 381 yd | |
| Kingz Dessserts | 145 Oldfield Lane, Upper Wortley | 432 yd | |
| The Grind | Unit 8, Ratcliffe Mill | 435 yd | |
| Da Joggi | 143 Oldfield Lane, Upper Wortley | 455 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Wortley Liberal Club | 99 - 101 Upper Wortley Road, Lower Wortley | 130 yd | |
| The Golden Fleece | 126 - 136 Upper Wortley Road, Lower Wortley | 154 yd | |
| Star Inn | 205 Tong Road, Farnley | 362 yd | |
| The Queen | 134 Oldfield Lane, Wortley | 423 yd | |
| White Horse Inn | 87 Town Street, Armley | 713 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nice Bites | 123 Upper Wortley Road, Lower Wortley | 130 yd | |
| Sushibox Leeds | Jacuna Kitchens, Pod 7 | 273 yd | |
| Trap Kitchen | Jacuna Ltd, 7 Wortley Moor Road | 273 yd | |
| Mr Shapatar | Jacuna Ltd, 7 Wortley Moor Road | 273 yd | |
| The Athenian Greek Street Food | Unit 12 Jacuna Kitchens, 7 Wortley Moor Road | 273 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda (Wortley) | Oldfield Lane, Wortley | 666 yd | |
| Aldi | 332 Tong Road, Farnley | 763 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 25 Town Street, Armley | 822 yd | |
| EU INTL Foods | 4 Branch Road, Armley | 964 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 2 Centre West, Stanningley Road | 975 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Five Lanes Primary School STRADBROKE WAY | grass pitches | 321 yd |
| Future Fitness (Wortley) (Closed) Tong Road | health and fitness suite | 376 yd |
| Armley Leisure Centre CARR CROFTS | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 514 yd |
| Western Flatts Cliff Park GREEN HILL LANE | grass pitches | 543 yd |
| Oldfield Lane (Closed) Oldfield Lane | grass pitches | 547 yd |
| Armley Sports & Leisure Centre (Closed) Carr Crofts | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 607 yd |
| Strawberry Lane Community Centre Strawberry Lane | 649 yd | |
| West Leeds Rufc BLUE HILL LANE | grass pitches | 816 yd |
| Whingate Primary School WHINGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 838 yd |
| Lower Wortley Community Centre LOWER WORTLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE LOWER WORTLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE LOWER WORTLEY ROAD | 901 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 229.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.