These 12 areas have the highest number of empty properties in Leeds
By Corinne Macdonald
Published 18th Apr 2019, 13:45 GMT
Updated 18th Apr 2019, 13:54 GMT
The Leeds council wards with the highest number of empty private properties has been revealed.
Data released by Leeds city council via Datamill North has shown the number of long term empty private properties in each ward. These figures relate to March 2019. There were a total of 6,567 empty private properties in the city in March. Images are for illustrative purposes only.
The Leeds council wards with the highest number of empty private properties has been revealed.
The ward with the most empty private properties was Hyde Park and Woodhouse, with a total of 568, 5.33 per cent of the total properties of that type in the area.
There were 216 empty private properties in Horsforth, 2.24 per cent of those types of buildings in the ward.
In the student hub of Leeds there were 334 empty private properties, 4.84 per cent of the total of those type of homes in the area.
There were 260 empty private properties in this ward, 2.09 per cent of the total.
In Chapel Allerton there were 270 empty private properties, 2.44 per cent of the total.