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Housing in LS22

What the homes in LS22 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
23,223 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (49.9%). Flats make up 10.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

LS22England
Detached49.9%22.9%
Semi-detached25.8%31.5%
Terraced13.6%23%
Purpose-built flat8.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

78.4% of households in LS22 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11.3% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 46.2% own outright and 32.2% with a mortgage.

LS22
78%
England
  • Owned78.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented11.3%20.5%
  • Social rented9.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LS22England
Owned outright46.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.6%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council6.9%8.3%
From a housing association2.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 26.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LS22England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (19.8%). 23.3% of households include dependent children.

LS22England
Living alone, under 6611.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.8%12.8%
Couple, no children19.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.8%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

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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