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Housing in LS9 7

What the homes in LS9 7 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
21,163 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (41.8%). Flats make up 45.5%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

LS9 7England
Detached4.6%22.9%
Semi-detached13.1%31.5%
Terraced36.8%23%
Purpose-built flat41.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

21.2% of households in LS9 7 own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 30.4% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 10.9% own outright and 10.4% with a mortgage.

LS9 7
21%
30%
47%
England
  • Owned21.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented30.4%20.5%
  • Social rented47.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.6%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LS9 7England
Owned outright10.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan10.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent28.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council41.2%8.3%
From a housing association6.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 39.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LS9 7England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (31.5%). 30.6% of households include dependent children.

LS9 7England
Living alone, under 6631.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8%12.8%
Couple, no children10.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children12.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.9%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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