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Electoral wardE05012841

Adel & Wharfedale ward, Leeds

Adel & Wharfedale is one of 33 electoral wards of Leeds City Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 21,198 residents in 9,042 households — 704 people per km², the 30th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Leeds North West constituency.

Residents, 202121,198council ward average 24,605
Households9,0422.34 residents per household
Density704/ km²about 30.11 km² · Leeds 1,472
Aged 65+23.0%Leeds: 15.6% · under 16: 18.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.6% · 1,180
5–95.9% · 1,247
10–157.0% · 1,488
16–193.7% · 777
20–243.8% · 806
25–3410.3% · 2,180
35–4920.5% · 4,342
50–6420.3% · 4,298
65–7412.2% · 2,581
75–847.6% · 1,610
85+3.3% · 689

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van14.0% · 1,262
1 car or van40.3% · 3,641
2 cars or vans36.2% · 3,269
3 or more9.6% · 870
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Leeds overall: 57.0% owned, 20.4% social rented, 21.8% private rented.

Owned outright43.9% · 3,968
With mortgage35.8% · 3,236
Shared ownership0.6% · 53
Social rented10.0% · 900
Private rented9.6% · 872
Lives rent free0.1% · 13

Type of home

Detached house38.4% · 3,474
Semi-detached house36.1% · 3,269
Terraced house11.4% · 1,033
Purpose-built flat12.0% · 1,089
Converted house0.9% · 84
Other conversion0.3% · 23
Above shop / office0.3% · 24
Caravan, mobile0.5% · 47
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05012841
Constituency
Leeds North West
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Density rank in council
30 of 33

Parishes in the ward

ArthingtonBramhopePool

Other wards in the same constituency

All 33 wards of Leeds

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.