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Housing in LS12 1TS

What the homes in LS12 1TS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Armley & New Wortley
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,137 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (47.7%). Flats make up 58.2%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

LS12 1TSEngland
Detached2.5%22.9%
Semi-detached9.4%31.5%
Terraced29.9%23%
Purpose-built flat47.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house6.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building4.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

15.1% of households in the LS12 1TS area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 29.9% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 9.1% own outright and 6.1% with a mortgage.

LS12 1TS
15%
30%
54%
England
  • Owned15.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented29.9%20.5%
  • Social rented54.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LS12 1TSEngland
Owned outright9.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan6.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent29%18.2%
Other private rented0.8%2.2%
From the council41.9%8.3%
From a housing association12.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 48.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LS12 1TSEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (36%). 23.8% of households include dependent children.

LS12 1TSEngland
Living alone, under 6636%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.8%12.8%
Couple, no children11.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children12%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.3%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 LS12 1TS (Armley & New Wortley) (about 2,137 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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