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Housing in LS11 8RT

What the homes in LS11 8RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Beeston West & Cottingley
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,704 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (39.3%). Flats make up 26.1%, above the 22.2% across England.

LS11 8RTEngland
Detached2.2%22.9%
Semi-detached32.4%31.5%
Terraced39.3%23%
Purpose-built flat23.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

53% of households in the LS11 8RT area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 29.3% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 29.3% own outright and 23.6% with a mortgage.

LS11 8RT
53%
29%
17%
England
  • Owned53%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented29.3%20.5%
  • Social rented17.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LS11 8RTEngland
Owned outright29.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent27.6%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council7.4%8.3%
From a housing association9.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 36.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LS11 8RTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (18.8%). 22.3% of households include dependent children.

LS11 8RTEngland
Living alone, under 6618.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.5%12.8%
Couple, no children17.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Leeds

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Leeds (August 2026, +4.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

LeedsEngland
All homes£1,145£1,459
One bedroom£782£1,195
Two bedrooms£975£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,138£1,489
Four or more£1,690£2,161
Detached£1,507£1,640
Semi-detached£1,226£1,449
Terraced£1,157£1,435
Flat or maisonette£905£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS11 8RT (Beeston West & Cottingley) (about 1,704 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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