Housing in LS8 5PP
What the homes in LS8 5PP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Harehills North
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,238 (2024)
LS8 5PPLeeds
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (65.4%). Flats make up 18.7%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
39% of households in the LS8 5PP area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 49.7% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 20.7% own outright and 18.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned39%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented49.7%20.5%
- Social rented10.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.3%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 3.2 people living in it. 26.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (29%). 36.6% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS8 5PP (Harehills North) (about 2,238 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.