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Armley, Leeds

has 2,494 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 67 (the most common rating band is C). Homes here sold for a median of £91,087 across 10,828 recent sales. Prices here are up 2.8% year-on-year.

2,494Homes

£91,087+2.8%Median price

67Avg EPC score

32Median age

4,186Population

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Last updated 13 October 2026

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities

Population
4,186
Households
1,940
Median age
32.1

Age bands

65+ 6%0-15 22%16-24 13%25-44 41%45-64 19%

Ethnicity

Asian 14%Black 7%Mixed 5%Other 3%White 71%

Who lives in Armley?

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Flat 13%Semi 4%Terraced 83%

Build age

Pre 1900 2%1900 1944 79%1945 1999 19%

Energy efficiency · avg score 67

54%

40%

Tenure

Owned 26%Social 21%Private Rent 53%

What are the homes like in Armley?

Market

Median price
£91,087▲
Avg price
£111,688
Sales
10,828
Rent YoY
5.6%▲

Price trend

What do homes sell for in Armley?

Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 1)

Most deprivedLeast deprived

Domains

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Is Armley a good place to live?

Safety

Crimes (12mo)
1,092▲

By crime type

Burglary 10%Other Theft 9%Shoplifting 21%Public Order 18%Criminal Damage And Arson 10%Violence And Sexual Offences 32%

How safe is Armley?

Connectivity

Getting around

Gigabit broadband
98.9%
Ultrafast broadband
99.4%
Superfast broadband
99.7%
5G coverage
91.5%
Bus stops
12
Buses / day
1,366
EV chargers
1,070

Nearest rail station: Burley Park Rail Station (1.47 km)

What's transport like in Armley?

Environment

Nearest greenspace
84.2 m
Air NO₂
15.855 µg/m³
Air PM
7.8623 µg/m³
Road noise
>=75.0

Nearest bathing water: Wharfe at Wilderness Carpark — rated Poor (19.28 km)

What's the environment like in Armley?

Risk

Risk & hazard

Flood Defence Nearby
Coal Mining Legacy
Conservation Area

Radon class 4 · Shrink-swell risk: Low

Does Armley flood?

Heritage

Listed buildings
13

Designations

Tree Preservation Zone

Listed buildings

6 And 8, Canal Road · Grade II
Armley Park Court · Grade II
Armley Public Library · Grade II
Bridge 225 On Leeds And Liverpool Canal And Gate Piers And Retaining Walls · Grade II
Bridge Over Head Race At Armley Mills · Grade II
Former Methodist Church and attached railings · Grade II

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Former office block of the Scotch Foundry · Grade II
Former warehouse of the Scotch Foundry · Grade II
Gate Piers And Railings To Tower Court · Grade II
Malt Shovel Public House · Grade II
Pair Of Houses And Warehouse On North Side Of Canal At Armley Mills · Grade II
Tower Court · Grade II
Armley Mills Main Range · Grade II*

What's the heritage in Armley?

Services

Schools & services

Schools
5
Avg FSM %
55.8%
Childcare providers
1

Nearest hospital: Leeds General Infirmary (2.12 km)

What schools are in Armley?

Streets

Streets in Armley

Planning

Planning activity

Applications (recent)
79

Show 25 recent applications

Proposed EE/H3G Valmont 20m High Phase 7 Mk2 Streetworks Pole On Root Foundation And Associated Ancillary Works
Retrospective Application For Erection Of No. 2 Units
New Shopfront With Reinstatement Of Door And Window; Addition Of Internal Roller Shutters
Change Of Use From Student Accommodation To House Of Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis) And Minor External Alterations
New Shopfront With Re-Instatement Of Window And Door; Installation Of Roller Shutters
Consent, Agreement Or Approval Required By Condition 12 (Renewable Energy Statement) To Planning Application 22/06813/FU
Variation Of Condition 2 (Opening Hours ) To Previously Approved Planning Application 17/05733/FU (Retrospective Application For Change Of U
T1 Willow: Crown Lift Tree To 5.2m Over Access Road And Parking (Roughly To Kerb Line) To Facilitate Large Vehicle Access. G2 Willow, Ash An
Relocation Of Existing Fire Exit Staircase To Rear
Change Of Use From Student Accommodation To House Of Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis), 3 New Cycle Stores To Side And Rear
Consent, Agreement Or Approval Required By Condition 13 (Noise Mitigation) And 15 (Overheating ) To Planning Application 22/06813/FU
Consent, Agreement Or Approval Of Condition 3 (Arboricultural Method Statement) To Planning Application 24/07225/FU
Consent, Agreement Or Approval Required By Condition 4 (Sections At 1:20) Of Planning Application 22/06814/LI
Consent, Agreement Or Approval Required By Conditions 21 (Landscape Management Plan) And 22 (Hard And Soft Landscape Works) To Planning Appl
Consent, Agreement Or Approval Required By Conditions 5 (Cycle Wheel Channel), 6 (Cycle/Motorcycle Parking And Bin Store), 7 (Disabled Car P
Change Of Use From Commercial (B2/B8) To A Training And Education Academy (F1 Learning And Non-Residential Institutions)
Consent, Agreement Or Approval Required By Condition 6 (Vehicular Access Plan) To Planning Application 24/07225/FU
External Alterations To The Facade Of Parkside Lodge Comprising Of New Doors; Windows; Cladding; Landscaping Works To Grounds NON MATERIAL A
Certificate Of Existing Lawful Development For An Air Source Heat Pump In Front Garden
Group 2 - Species Protected 9 Birch, 2 Lime & 1 Alder The Request Is To Fell 1 X Cherry And 1 Maple, However The Trees Are Located In Group
Sycamore - Fell - Due To Damage To Boundary Wall. Please See Attached Pictures. Cherry - Fell - Due To Damage To Boundary Wall. Damage To Th
Consent, Agreement Or Approval Required By Condition 3 (Statement Of Construction Practice) Of Planning Application 22/06813/FU
Consent, Agreement Or Approval Required By Condition 3 (Cycle Storage) Of Planning Application 25/02912/FU
Consent, Agreement Or Approval Required By Conditions 5, 7 And 9 Of Planning Application 24/01719/FU
Consent, Agreement Or Approval Required By Conditions 10 And 11 Of Planning Application 22/06813/FU

About

About property data in Armley

The population here is approximately 4,186, with a median age of 32. The dominant construction era here is 1900 1944. The dominant tenure type here is private rent. Known risk and heritage factors here include historic coal mining, a conservation area designation and 13 listed buildings. There were 1,092 recorded crimes here in the last 12 months, up 25.9% year-on-year. This area has an IMD decile of 1. This area covers 94 streets in our records.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price in Armley?

The average house price in Armley is £91,087, based on 10,828 recent sales. Prices are up 2.8% year-on-year.

Is Armley a good place to live?

Armley is in the 1st IMD decile, meaning it is a more deprived area. Crime is increasing year-on-year.

Is Armley in a flood zone?

Armley is not in a designated flood zone. Flood defences are available nearby.

How's crime in Armley?

There were 1,092 recorded crimes in Armley in the last 12 months, up 25.9% year-on-year.

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like in Armley?

The average EPC score in Armley is 67, with the most common rating band being C.

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Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).