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The 9 Leeds areas where the population is declining

The population of Leeds city centre more than doubled in just 10 years from 2002 to 2013.

But some areas of Leeds saw the population decline during that time, or not change at all. According to census data, organised by tomforth.co.uk, these are the nine Leeds wards where people are moving out at the same rate or faster than people are moving in. Images are for illustrative purposes only.

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