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Housing in LS27 7UP

What the homes in LS27 7UP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Churwell
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,226 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (72.1%). Flats make up 3.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

LS27 7UPEngland
Detached72.1%22.9%
Semi-detached16.7%31.5%
Terraced7.9%23%
Purpose-built flat2.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

89.4% of households in the LS27 7UP area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.4% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 40.7% own outright and 48.7% with a mortgage.

LS27 7UP
89%
England
  • Owned89.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented9.4%20.5%
  • Social rented0.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LS27 7UPEngland
Owned outright40.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan48.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.6%18.2%
Other private rented0.8%2.2%
From the council0.2%8.3%
From a housing association0.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 15.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LS27 7UPEngland
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40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (29.7%). 32.6% of households include dependent children.

LS27 7UPEngland
Living alone, under 669.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5.9%12.8%
Couple, no children25.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children29.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.1%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 LS27 7UP (Churwell) (about 1,226 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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