Farnley West & Gamble Hill

Leeds · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 6,077 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

18Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,592 of 6,856 in England
  • #487 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
  • #79 of 107 in Leeds
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,096
Median age (est.)41
Density1,256per km²
No qualifications24%
Degree or above22%
No car or van28%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 10%25–44 26%45–64 28%65+ 18%

Tenure

Own outright: 31%Mortgage/shared: 30%Social rent: 29%Private rent: 10%
Own outright 31%Mortgage/shared 30%Social rent 29%Private rent 10%

Households

One person: 33%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 13%Other: 13%
One person 33%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 13%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 14% · Skilled trades 14% · Elementary 12%

All occupation groups
Professional14%
Skilled trades14%
Elementary12%
Associate professional12%
Administrative11%
Caring & leisure11%
Managers & directors10%
Sales & customer service8%
Process & plant8%

Ethnic group

White: 91%Asian: 3%Black: 3%Mixed: 3%Other: 0%
White 91%Asian 3%Black 3%Mixed 3%Other 0%

Religion & identity

No religion 48% · Christian 43% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 8%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Farnley West & Gamble Hill is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,592 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #79 of 107 in Leeds. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (54) and lowest on Crime (2). Typical homes here, about £223,500 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 48% in five years (from 87 sales), 9% below the wider Leeds median of £246,000. Typical household take-home income is around £35,117 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 184 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 28 · #4,927
Employment 21 · #5,434
Education 16 · #5,749
Health 25 · #5,119
Crime 2 · #6,702
Housing & access 54 · #3,151
Living environment 41 · #4,056

House prices ?

£223,500median (12m) · -8.8% yr · n=87
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£223,50087-8.8%+48.4%
Detached£382,15024-6.1%+20.4%
Semi-detached£224,25040+12.1%+44.2%
Terraced£179,99523-8.9%+44.0%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£223,500
Leeds£246,000
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£35,117±£4,964 · #4,995 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£29,955
Price-to-income ?6.4×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

39Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

184 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,121 offences
Leeds120
Yorkshire and The Humber97
England83

Rank #6,124 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences495
Theft259
Burglary45
Vehicle crime36
Criminal damage & arson91
Public order & weapons119
Drugs30
Robbery12
Other34

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 111 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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