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LS12 6LQ
Bracken Court, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS12 6LQ
LeedsLeeds District (B)
LS12 6LQ is a bustling inner city area, Popular with mid-age families with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, well-placed for commuting, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is where retail options are abundant and diverse, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Leeds, West Yorkshire LS12 6LQ
Key Stats
Households
117
Male: 33, Female: 6
Household Income
£37,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Leeds
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LS12 6LQ?
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Where is LS12 6LQ?
Approximate address:
Bracken Court, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS12 6LQ
The postcode LS12 6LQ is located in the Leeds area, part of the Leeds District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
LS12 6LQ is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01011362) and OA (E00057315) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Leeds
Coordinates
53.785066, -1.575686
Easting/Northing
428055, 0432166
Grid Ref
SE280321
Parliamentary Constituency
Leeds Central
Local Authority
Leeds
Population Density
404 km²
Coordinates
53.785066, -1.575686
Easting/Northing
428055, 0432166
Grid Ref
SE280321
Parliamentary Constituency
Leeds Central
Local Authority
Leeds
Population Density
404 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00057315
OA Code
E00057315
LSOA Code
E01011362
MSOA Code
E02002410
Ward
E05012648
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00057315
LSOA Code
E01011362
MSOA Code
E02002410
Ward
E05012648
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the LS12 6LQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LS12 6LQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
This area offers moderate yields, where returns are still somewhat limited but could be viable for cautious investors looking for steady, if unspectacular, income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LS12 6LQ postcode?
Transport Score
LS12 6LQ offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in LS12 6LQ have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LS12 6LQ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the LS12 6LQ postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The LS12 6LQ area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in LS12 6LQ, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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