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Rothwell Inner

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About

Rothwell Inner sits on the southern edge of Leeds, a largely residential district centered around its historic market town core. The area is defined by local shopping streets, community facilities, and a mix of housing types from Victorian terraces to more modern developments.

The focal point is the Parish Church of the Holy Trinity, which overlooks the main square. The area retains a sense of its former mining village heritage, with former colliery sites now repurposed as green spaces and woodland, such as the Springhead Park.

Area overview

On average Rothwell Inner has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rothwell Inner is £47,055 per year. There are 3 schools in Rothwell Inner: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Rothwell Inner is home to around 6,708 people, with a population density of about 3,539.8 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
18.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rothwell Inner Population
6,708
Population density
3,539.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.28(+18%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.32(+55%)
Public order
11.93(+33%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.18(+32%)
Shoplifting
7.01(-19%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,156
91.74%
Other White
156
2.32%
Irish
73
1.09%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
69
1.03%
Indian
41
0.61%
Total population: 6,710

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,439
26.19%
No qualifications
1,204
21.91%
Level 3 (A level)
890
16.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
798
14.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
634
11.54%
Total 16+ residents: 5,495

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,069
35.25%
Owns with a mortgage
920
30.33%
Social rents from council
514
16.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
263
8.67%
Other social rented
198
6.53%
Total households: 3,033

Property prices in Rothwell Inner

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Rothwell Inner area, with individual transactions ranging from £14,000 up to £708,750.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rothwell Inner in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rothwell Inner over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£321,250
Semi-Detached46£235,340
Terraced24£200,000

10 years median price trend in Rothwell Inner

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rothwell Inner.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.