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Housing in LS9 8BE

What the homes in LS9 8BE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
East End Park & Richmond Hill
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,678 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (97.1%). Flats make up 98.9%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

LS9 8BEEngland
Detached0.5%22.9%
Semi-detached0.2%31.5%
Terraced0.5%23%
Purpose-built flat97.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

17.2% of households in the LS9 8BE area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 56.5% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 3.5% own outright and 13.6% with a mortgage.

LS9 8BE
17%
57%
25%
England
  • Owned17.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented56.5%20.5%
  • Social rented25.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.8%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LS9 8BEEngland
Owned outright3.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan13.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent55.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.1%2.2%
From the council21.7%8.3%
From a housing association3.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 44.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LS9 8BEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (38%). 13.6% of households include dependent children.

LS9 8BEEngland
Living alone, under 6638%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.3%12.8%
Couple, no children21.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children12.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children1.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children1.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households14.2%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 LS9 8BE (East End Park & Richmond Hill) (about 1,678 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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