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Housing in LS21 2EE

What the homes in LS21 2EE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Otley North
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,603 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (38%). Flats make up 27.2%, above the 22.2% across England.

LS21 2EEEngland
Detached4.2%22.9%
Semi-detached38%31.5%
Terraced30.6%23%
Purpose-built flat26.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

49.3% of households in the LS21 2EE area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 6.7% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 25% own outright and 24.3% with a mortgage.

LS21 2EE
49%
42%
England
  • Owned49.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented6.7%20.5%
  • Social rented42.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free1.5%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LS21 2EEEngland
Owned outright25%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council40.9%8.3%
From a housing association1.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 37.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LS21 2EEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (20%). 27% of households include dependent children.

LS21 2EEEngland
Living alone, under 6620%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.8%12.8%
Couple, no children14%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.4%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 LS21 2EE (Otley North) (about 1,603 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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