Electoral wardE05011407
Morley South ward, Leeds
Morley South is one of 33 electoral wards of Leeds City Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 23,990 residents in 11,088 households — 1,852 people per km², the 18th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Leeds South West and Morley constituency.
Residents, 202123,990council ward average 24,605
Households11,0882.16 residents per household
Density1,852/ km²about 12.95 km² · Leeds 1,472
Aged 65+16.3%Leeds: 15.6% · under 16: 17.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.7% · 1,358
5–95.6% · 1,339
10–156.7% · 1,599
16–193.3% · 803
20–245.8% · 1,391
25–3416.5% · 3,963
35–4920.8% · 4,994
50–6419.3% · 4,634
65–749.2% · 2,214
75–845.2% · 1,241
85+1.9% · 454
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van24.8% · 2,749
1 car or van45.2% · 5,007
2 cars or vans24.2% · 2,682
3 or more5.9% · 650
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Leeds overall: 57.0% owned, 20.4% social rented, 21.8% private rented.
Owned outright27.8% · 3,082
With mortgage34.7% · 3,850
Shared ownership0.6% · 61
Social rented13.4% · 1,489
Private rented23.4% · 2,594
Lives rent free0.1% · 12
Type of home
Detached house18.9% · 2,096
Semi-detached house32.5% · 3,599
Terraced house30.4% · 3,366
Purpose-built flat13.2% · 1,467
Converted house0.9% · 98
Other conversion3.3% · 368
Above shop / office0.8% · 89
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 5
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011407- Council
- Leeds City Council
- Constituency
- Leeds South West and Morley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Density rank in council
- 21 of 33
Parishes in the ward
Morley
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
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.