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Sub-area · Woodhouse & Little London · Leeds · Yorkshire and The Humber

Living in Leeds 055J

Part of Woodhouse & Little London · 1,675 residents

Leeds 055J is a sub-area in Woodhouse & Little London, Leeds that skews 18–34 year-old and private-rent dominant. Median rent sits at £1,130 a month, up 2.7% on the year, with council tax in band A adding roughly £190/mo. Safety ranks in the top quartile of UK sub-areas (10th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£1,130+2.7%
vs last year
Liveability
81/100
Composite score
Safety
15/100
Higher is safer
Transport
72/100
Transit + walk
Schools
98/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1820%
18–3464%
35–498%
50–645%
65+2%
Population1,675
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied10%
Private rent56%
Social rent35%
Flats50%
Terraced35%
Semi-detached11%
Detached4%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person41%Couple with children6%Lone parent9%Other33%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 63.60
White55%Asian19%Black15%Mixed5%Other7%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian26%Muslim13%No religion46%Other4%
Country of birth
Born in UK66%
Born outside UK34%
General health (self-reported)
Good89%Fair9%Bad2%
Disability prevalence15%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above32%
Apprenticeship2%
No qualifications8%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in Leeds 055J?

Leeds 055J sits inside Woodhouse & Little London, part of the wider Leeds council area in Yorkshire and The Humber. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

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Who is Leeds 055J for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Leeds 055J?
The median monthly rent across Leeds 055J is £1,130.
How safe is Leeds 055J?
Leeds 055J has a safety score of 15/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Leeds 055J?
Transport score: 72/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Leeds 055J part of?
Leeds 055J sits inside the Woodhouse & Little London neighbourhood, in Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber.