Benson Gardens is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS12 4JZ 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 Benson Gardens, Leeds, LS12 4JZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LS12 4LA, LS12 4LW, LS12 4EW, LS12 4HB, LS12 4LP, LS12 4HE, LS12 4HY, LS12 4JX, LS12 4FB.

Benson Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Benson Gardens are based on 110 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS12 4JZ

Average Price
£180,205
Semi-Detached
£186,654
Terraced
£178,551
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Benson Gardens

Average Price
£183,880
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Benson GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
26 Benson Gardens, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£160,0002022-07-22 £163,153
14 Benson Gardens, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£174,9952021-10-08 £199,921
52 Benson Gardens, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£160,0002021-05-21 £183,274
28 Benson Gardens, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002021-03-03 £171,616
54 Benson Gardens, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£155,0002021-02-26 £178,670

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Five Lanes Primary School
Stradbroke Way, Wortley LS12 4NB 		354 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Strawberry Lane, Tong Road LS12 1SF 		715 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lower Wortley Primary School
Lower Wortley Road, LS12 4PX 		809 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whingate Primary School
Whingate Road, LS12 3DS 		833 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School
Theaker Lane, LS12 3NU 		1,039 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Dixons Unity Academy
Whingate Road, LS12 3DS 		840 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Farnley Academy
Chapel Lane, Farnley LS12 5EU 		2,023 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leeds City Academy
Bedford Field, Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG 		4,206 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Ruth Gorse Academy
Black Bull Street, LS10 1HW 		4,217 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4University Technical College Leeds
2 Sayner Road, Hunslet LS10 1LA 		4,289 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLeeds City College
Park Lane, LS3 1AA 		2,817 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedElliott Hudson College
The White Rose Office Park, Millshaw Park Lane, LS11 0LT 		3,654 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNotre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College
St Mark's Avenue, LS2 9BL 		3,882 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeeds College of Building
North Street, LS2 7QT 		4,505 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDixons Trinity Chapeltown
Leopold Street, Chapeltown LS7 4AW 		5,112 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Elland Academy
Gelderd Road, 118 LS12 6DQ 		1,546 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHealth Education England
The Grainger Suite, Dobson House NE3 3PF 		2,689 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSwarthmore Education Centre
2 - 7 Woodhouse Square, LS3 1AD 		3,043 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFuture Horizons Leeds Ltd
2 Wyther Lane, Kirkstall LS5 3BT 		3,050 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Stephen Longfellow Academy
Global Avenue, Phoenix House LS11 8PG 		3,225 yd Free schools alternative provision No 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
Kingz Dessserts145 Oldfield Lane, Upper Wortley319 yd
Da Joggi143 Oldfield Lane, Upper Wortley344 yd
Kashmir Balti House238 - 238A Tong Road, Farnley491 yd
Caroles Kitchen270 Tong Road, Farnley491 yd
The GrindUnit 8, Ratcliffe Mill548 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Golden Fleece126 - 136 Upper Wortley Road, Lower Wortley224 yd
Upper Wortley Liberal Club99 - 101 Upper Wortley Road, Lower Wortley233 yd
The Queen134 Oldfield Lane, Wortley316 yd
Star Inn205 Tong Road, Farnley450 yd
White Horse Inn87 Town Street, Armley802 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nice Bites123 Upper Wortley Road, Lower Wortley233 yd
Ritz Fisheries2 Lower Wortley Road, Lower Wortley270 yd
Kiingzz Tea N Donuts145A Oldfield Lane, Upper Wortley319 yd
Sushibox LeedsJacuna Kitchens, Pod 7388 yd
Trap KitchenJacuna Ltd, 7 Wortley Moor Road388 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda (Wortley)Oldfield Lane, Wortley572 yd
Aldi332 Tong Road, Farnley872 yd
Heron Foods25 Town Street, Armley885 yd
EU INTL Foods4 Branch Road, Armley1,015 yd
TescoUnit 2 Centre West, Stanningley Road1,037 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Five Lanes Primary School
STRADBROKE WAY 		grass pitches256 yd
Oldfield Lane (Closed)
Oldfield Lane 		grass pitches449 yd
Future Fitness (Wortley) (Closed)
Tong Road 		health and fitness suite486 yd
Western Flatts Cliff Park
GREEN HILL LANE 		grass pitches536 yd
Armley Leisure Centre
CARR CROFTS 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool594 yd
Strawberry Lane Community Centre
Strawberry Lane 		654 yd
Armley Sports & Leisure Centre (Closed)
Carr Crofts 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool682 yd
Lower Wortley Community Centre
LOWER WORTLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE LOWER WORTLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE LOWER WORTLEY ROAD 		852 yd
West Leeds Rufc
BLUE HILL LANE 		grass pitches856 yd
West Leeds Arlfc
Redshaw Road 		grass pitches882 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed200.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Benson Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 413 crimes were reported near Benson Gardens . Only 25% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LS12 4JZ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 413
Violence And Sexual Offences 167
Public Order 49
Criminal Damage And Arson 47
Other Theft 35
Vehicle Crime 35
Burglary 27
Anti Social Behaviour 13
Shoplifting 12
Other Crime 11
Drugs 7
Possession Of Weapons 4
Theft From The Person 4
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LS12 4JZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Roderick Street397 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kenilworth Road422 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oldfield Avenue322 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oldfield Avenue322 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Leysholme Terrace397 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Leysholme Terrace397 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Greenhill Crescent116 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Leysholme View499 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket490 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Supermarket490 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee172
Retired47
Part-Time Employee47
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)20
Looking after home or family15
Other13
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities22
Construction22
Manufacturing17
Transport and storage14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Education12
Financial and insurance activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Administrative and support service activities9
Other5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female224
Male226

Partnership Status

Single152
Married: Opposite sex167
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced23
Widowed19

Health

Very good health209
Good health175
Fair health50
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 69
Degree or Similar 124
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian30
Pakistani12
Other Asian1
Black African5
Black Caribbean4
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other6
White366
Arab7
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom363
European Union35
Rest of Europe2
Africa14
Middle East and Asia30
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK363
10+ Years49
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom363
Ireland4
Portugal7
Spain1
Lithuania3
Poland13
Other EU countries8
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America2
No passport held41

Religion

No religion182
Christian191
Buddhist1
Hindu27
Jewish1
Muslim20
Not answered29
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