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Rothwell Outer

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Leeds / Rothwell Outer

About

Rothwell Outer is a residential area located in the southeastern part of Leeds. It sits just outside the main town of Rothwell, offering a quieter suburban feel while remaining well-connected to the city. The area features a mix of housing, including semi-detached homes and newer developments, catering to families and commuters. Nearby green spaces like Springhead Park provide outdoor recreation options.

The area benefits from good transport links, with easy access to the M1 and M62 motorways, making it convenient for travel to Leeds city centre and beyond. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community facilities, serving the needs of residents. While primarily residential, Rothwell Outer maintains a balance between suburban living and accessibility to urban conveniences.

Area overview

On average Rothwell Outer has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rothwell Outer is £45,900 per year. There are 4 schools in Rothwell Outer: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

102

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

8/10

Social housing

11.4%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Rothwell Outer Population

8,521

Population density

511.6 per km²

Demographics

British

7,880

92.52%

Other White

169

1.98%

Indian

0.92%

Irish

0.89%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.79%

Total population: 8,517

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,385

37.9%

Owns outright

1,294

35.41%

Private landlord or letting agency

437

11.96%

Social rents from council

408

11.17%

Other forms of private rent

1.7%

Total households: 3,654

Property prices in Rothwell Outer

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Rothwell Outer area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,593 up to £875,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	28	£432,498	£297,000	£367,500	£516,250	£661,495
Flats	4	£159,000	£147,800	£155,000	£163,250	£171,050
Semi-Detached	50	£232,250	£172,250	£205,000	£281,375	£322,200
Terraced	36	£210,000	£140,500	£179,000	£240,500	£292,500

10 years price trend in Rothwell Outer

All postcodes in Rothwell Outer

LS260SZ

Churchfield Lane

LS260WR

Glebe Court

WF33SY

Rothwell Outer

LS260NP

Mill Pit Lane

LS260SG

Angel Row

LS260ZH

Castle Lodge Court

LS101AN

Rothwell Outer

LS260AA

Victoria Road

LS260GH

Hopefield Crescent

LS260NL

High Ridge Park

LS260NQ

Haigh Road

LS260SA

Wakefield Road

LS260UG

Haighside Way

LS269HB

Methley Lane

WF33UL

Rothwell Outer

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail