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Housing in LS26 0LY

What the homes in LS26 0LY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Rothwell Inner
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,244 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (78.6%). Flats make up 1.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

LS26 0LYEngland
Detached5.3%22.9%
Semi-detached78.6%31.5%
Terraced14.9%23%
Purpose-built flat1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

90.8% of households in the LS26 0LY area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 8.4% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 56.2% own outright and 34.6% with a mortgage.

LS26 0LY
91%
England
  • Owned90.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented8.4%20.5%
  • Social rented0.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LS26 0LYEngland
Owned outright56.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan34.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council0.5%8.3%
From a housing association0.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 32.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LS26 0LYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (21.5%). 18.6% of households include dependent children.

LS26 0LYEngland
Living alone, under 6611.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over20.8%12.8%
Couple, no children21.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.7%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 LS26 0LY (Rothwell Inner) (about 1,244 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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