Greenside Avenue is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS12 4TA 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 Greenside Avenue, Leeds, LS12 4TA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS12 4SZ, LS12 4SX, LS12 4SN, LS12 4TB, LS12 4SU, LS12 4TD, LS12 4SP, LS12 4RY, LS12 4ST.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS12 4TA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.8% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 53.8% | 1.2% | 51.0% | 2.8% |
| Male | 47.4% | 46.2% | -1.2% | 49.0% | -2.8% |
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 | 39.9% | 41.9% | 2.0% | 37.9% | 4.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.2% | 40.2% | -2.0% | 44.2% | -4.0% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 9.5% | -1.0% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 6.6% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.4% | 44.1% | 0.7% | 48.4% | -4.3% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 32.9% | -0.7% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 15.4% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 7% | 7.3% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 27.9% | 27.1% | -0.8% | 18.2% | 8.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.9% | 10.8% | -10.1% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 17.1% | 1.2% | 13.4% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5.8% | 0.4% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 12.5% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.1% | 24.6% | 9.5% | 33.8% | -9.2% |
| Other | 5% | 2.1% | -2.9% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 3.9% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 3.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 93.9% | 84.5% | -9.4% | 81.4% | 3.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 89.9% 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 | 94.8% | 89.9% | -4.9% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 4.9% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 90.2% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.5% | 76.7% | -3.2% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 19.2% | 13.5% | 5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 37.2% | 9.7% |
| Christian | 45.5% | 46.2% | -0.7% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greenside Avenue was 76.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.9% lower than the Morley North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Greenside Avenue has the 53rd highest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North and the 1220th lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cottage Greenside Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £399,995 | 2025-07-04 | £403,173 |
| The Cottage Greenside Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £399,995 | 2025-07-04 | £403,173 |
| Greenside House Greenside Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2022-07-18 | £417,961 |
| The Cottage Greenside Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £149,000 | 2001-07-18 | £508,523 |
| Greenside House Greenside Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £99,950 | 2000-10-27 | £410,061 |
LS12 4TA 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 | 94 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Wortley Primary School Lower Wortley Road , LS12 4PX | - not rated | 452 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lower Wortley First School Lower Wortley Road , LS12 4PX | - not rated | 452 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Upper Wortley First School Ashley Road , LS12 4LF | - not rated | 537 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Five Lanes Primary School Stradbroke Way , Wortley LS12 4NB | 3out of 4 | 589 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Strawberry Lane , Tong Road LS12 1SF | - not rated | 1,041 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wortley High School Swallow Crescent , LS12 4RB | - not rated | 1,058 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Silver Royd School Swallow Crescent , LS12 4RB | - not rated | 1,124 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Swallow Hill Community College Whingate Road , Armley LS12 3DS | - not rated | 1,192 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swallow Hill Community College Whingate Road , Armley LS12 3DS | - not rated | 1,192 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Leeds Girls' High School Congress Mount , LS12 3DT | - not rated | 1,345 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 | 595 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Armley Middle School Strawberry Lane , LS12 1SF | - not rated | 1,041 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryecroft Middle School Stonebridge Grove , Farnley LS12 5AW | - not rated | 1,853 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill Middle School Gamble Hill Drive , LS13 4JJ | - not rated | 2,599 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirkstall Middle School Argie Road , LS4 2QZ | - not rated | 2,720 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 | 3,022 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 3,089 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elliott Hudson College The White Rose Office Park, Millshaw Park Lane , LS11 0LT | - not rated | 3,248 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Mathematics School 105 Albion Street , LS1 5AS | - not rated | 3,811 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 3,921 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 | 5,336 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 | 534 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Newcliff House School Fawcett Lane , Lower Wortley LS12 4PF | - not rated | 534 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Elland Academy Gelderd Road , 118 LS12 6DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,189 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Leeds Pupil Referral Unit West Leeds Curriculum Training Base , Conference Place LS12 3DS | - not rated | 1,193 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Core Training and Development limited network house , Ashfield way LS12 5JB | - not rated | 1,764 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingz Dessserts | 145 Oldfield Lane, Upper Wortley | 409 yd | |
| Da Joggi | 143 Oldfield Lane, Upper Wortley | 448 yd | |
| Betsys | 327A Whitehall Road, Lower Wortley | 609 yd | |
| Cafe Blanco | 285 Lower Wortley Road, Lower Wortley | 617 yd | |
| Souvlaki Corner | 100 Dixon Lane, Lower Wortley | 677 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Queen | 134 Oldfield Lane, Wortley | 466 yd | |
| Upper Wortley Liberal Club | 99 - 101 Upper Wortley Road, Lower Wortley | 630 yd | |
| The Golden Fleece | 126 - 136 Upper Wortley Road, Lower Wortley | 642 yd | |
| William IV | 301 Lower Wortley Road, Lower Wortley | 672 yd | |
| Star Inn | 205 Tong Road, Farnley | 861 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Dammes Ltd | 130 Lower Wortley Road, Lower Wortley | 284 yd | |
| Ritz Fisheries | 2 Lower Wortley Road, Lower Wortley | 312 yd | |
| Kiingzz Tea N Donuts | 145A Oldfield Lane, Upper Wortley | 409 yd | |
| Clarkies Traditional Fisheries | 195 - 197 Lower Wortley Road, Lower Wortley | 452 yd | |
| Mekhong River | 201 Lower Wortley Road, Lower Wortley | 452 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda (Wortley) | Oldfield Lane, Wortley | 717 yd | |
| Aldi | 332 Tong Road, Farnley | 1,086 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Western Flatts Cliff Park GREEN HILL LANE | grass pitches | 345 yd |
| Lower Wortley Community Centre LOWER WORTLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE LOWER WORTLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE LOWER WORTLEY ROAD | 460 yd | |
| Five Lanes Primary School STRADBROKE WAY | grass pitches | 589 yd |
| Lower Wortley Primary School LOWER WORTLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 595 yd |
| Oldfield Lane (Closed) Oldfield Lane | grass pitches | 605 yd |
| West Leeds Rufc BLUE HILL LANE | grass pitches | 750 yd |
| Lower Wortley Methodist Church BRANCH ROAD | 775 yd | |
| Future Fitness (Wortley) (Closed) Tong Road | health and fitness suite | 858 yd |
| Armley Leisure Centre CARR CROFTS | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,011 yd |
| Strawberry Lane Community Centre Strawberry Lane | 1,041 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.