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Housing in LS23 7

What the homes in LS23 7 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
4,603 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (32.3%). Flats make up 26.2%, above the 22.2% across England.

LS23 7England
Detached18.8%22.9%
Semi-detached32.3%31.5%
Terraced22.6%23%
Purpose-built flat22.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

60.6% of households in LS23 7 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17.2% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 32.8% own outright and 27.8% with a mortgage.

LS23 7
61%
17%
20%
England
  • Owned60.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2%1%
  • Private rented17.2%20.5%
  • Social rented20%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LS23 7England
Owned outright32.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan27.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.6%18.2%
Other private rented2.6%2.2%
From the council12.3%8.3%
From a housing association7.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 37.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LS23 7England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (20.5%). 21.2% of households include dependent children.

LS23 7England
Living alone, under 6616.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over20.5%12.8%
Couple, no children17.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.4%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

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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