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Housing in LS15 8RT

What the homes in LS15 8RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Cross Gates East & Manston
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,510 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (79.3%). Flats make up 9.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

LS15 8RTEngland
Detached7.3%22.9%
Semi-detached79.3%31.5%
Terraced4%23%
Purpose-built flat5.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

80% of households in the LS15 8RT area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 15.4% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 55.1% own outright and 24.9% with a mortgage.

LS15 8RT
80%
15%
England
  • Owned80%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented15.4%20.5%
  • Social rented4.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LS15 8RTEngland
Owned outright55.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.6%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council0.9%8.3%
From a housing association3.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 39.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LS15 8RTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (24.2%). 12.8% of households include dependent children.

LS15 8RTEngland
Living alone, under 6615.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over24.2%12.8%
Couple, no children17%16.8%
Couple with dependent children10.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.6%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 LS15 8RT (Cross Gates East & Manston) (about 1,510 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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