Local Statistics for Leeds

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Leeds

Population

798,786

Leeds Population

Average salary

£35,896

Leeds Salary

Average property price

£255,144

Leeds House prices

Leeds Economy

The economy of Leeds section includes statistics on the labour market, industries, and economic output

Average salary

Leeds average salary in 2021

£35,896

AVERAGE

Unemployment rate

Leeds unemployment rate in 2021

5.0%

AVERAGE

Population with a degree or above

Leeds population with a degree or higher in 2019

46.7%

AVERAGE

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Leeds demographics

The Leeds demographics page include statistics on the population and groups such as religious or ethnic

Population

Leeds population in mid-2020

798,786

+ 0.7%

Population density

Leeds population density (people per km²) in mid-2020

1,447.8

HIGH

Average age

Leeds average age in 2019

35.3 yrs

AVERAGE

Major ethnic group

Largest major ethnic group in Leeds as of 2011

White 85%

Major religious group

Largest major religious group in Leeds as of 20111

Christian 56%

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Leeds Crime

The Leeds crime section includes statistics on different types of crime and long-term crime trends

Crime rate

Leeds crime rate in 2021

11,635

HIGH

Number of incidents

Crime incidents in Leeds during the year ending Jul 21

92,939

- 5.1%

Theft crime rate

Leeds theft crime rate during the year ending Jul 21

30.4

HIGH

Violent crime rate

Leeds violent crime rate during the year ending Jul 21

46.2

HIGH

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Leeds house prices

The house prices of Leeds section includes statistics on different types of property being sold and long-term price trends

Average detached house price

Average price paid for a detached house in Leeds in the year ending Jun 21

£428,343

AVERAGE

Average flat price

Average price paid for a flat in Leeds in the year ending Mar 21

£154,346

LOW

Number of properties sold

Number of properties sold in the year ending Jun 21

10,568

+ 5.7%

New build vs existing properties

Percentage of Leeds properties sold that are new builds in 2021

1.6%

AVERAGE

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Leeds average rent

The average rent of Leeds section includes statistics on different types of property in the rental market and long-term rent trends

Average rent

Average price paid for rent in Leeds in the year ending Sep 21

£826

AVERAGE

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