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Housing in LS16 7BB

What the homes in LS16 7BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Tinshill
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,617 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (45.6%). Flats make up 32.3%, well above the 22.2% across England.

LS16 7BBEngland
Detached6.6%22.9%
Semi-detached45.6%31.5%
Terraced15.5%23%
Purpose-built flat31.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

47.5% of households in the LS16 7BB area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 25.3% own outright and 22.2% with a mortgage.

LS16 7BB
48%
40%
England
  • Owned47.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented12%20.5%
  • Social rented40.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LS16 7BBEngland
Owned outright25.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan22.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council23.7%8.3%
From a housing association16.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 41.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LS16 7BBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (26.9%). 26.7% of households include dependent children.

LS16 7BBEngland
Living alone, under 6626.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.6%12.8%
Couple, no children14.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.2%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 LS16 7BB (Tinshill) (about 1,617 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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