Council houses are in high demand in Leeds and council housing stock has reduced by around 35,000 homes in the last 30 years. Some areas in the city have a far higher stock of council houses than others and Leeds Council has released new data showing the total number of council houses in each ward for the 2019/20 financial year. These are the 10 Leeds areas with the most council homes:
![Burmantofts has the greatest council housing stock of any Leeds ward, with 4,367 homes](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/legacy_ash_114763786.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
1. Burmantofts - 4,367
Burmantofts has the greatest council housing stock of any Leeds ward, with 4,367 homes
![The Killingbeck and Seacroft ward has 4,330 council-owned homes](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/legacy_ash_114763793.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
2. Killingbeck & Seacroft - 4,330
The Killingbeck and Seacroft ward has 4,330 council-owned homes
![There are 4,003 council houses in the Middleton Park ward](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/legacy_ash_114763794.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
![There are 2,937 council-owned homes in the Bramley and Stanningley ward](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/legacy_ash_114763795.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
4. Bramley & Stanningley - 2,937
There are 2,937 council-owned homes in the Bramley and Stanningley ward