# Leeds North West

North west Yorkshire and The Humber. About 95,191 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 86 square kilometres.

Katie White has been the Labour MP for Leeds North West since July 2024. They won by 11,896 votes on a 69.5% turnout.

Constituency. Code E14001322. In: [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/yorkshire-and-the-humber)

## MP and the 2024 result

Katie White has been the Labour MP for Leeds North West since July 2024.
They won by 11,896 votes on a 69.5% turnout.

MP: [Katie White](https://members.parliament.uk/member/5260) (Labour).

### General election, 4 July 2024: Leeds North West

| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Katie White (elected) | Labour | 22,882 | 46.0% |
| Thomas Averre | Conservative | 10,986 | 22.1% |
| Jayne Bond | Reform UK | 5,935 | 11.9% |
| Ryk Downes | Liberal Democrat | 5,641 | 11.3% |
| Mick Bradley | Green Party | 3,231 | 6.5% |
| Bob Buxton | The Yorkshire Party | 1,024 | 2.1% |
| Kathy Bushell | Social Democratic Party | 78 | 0.2% |

Electorate 71,592. Turnout 69.5%. Majority 11,896 (23.9%). Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. https://electionresults.parliament.uk/elections/3576

MP as of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Key figures

- **Majority, 2024 general election: 23.9%** (July 2024). The winner in Leeds North West had a majority of 23.9% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024 (House of Commons Library). Joint 150th largest majority of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/leeds-north-west#f-ge2024-majority
- **Turnout, 2024 general election: 69.5%** (July 2024). Turnout in Leeds North West at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 69.5% (House of Commons Library). Joint 41st highest turnout of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/leeds-north-west#f-ge2024-turnout
- **Population: 92,735** (2021). Leeds North West had 92,735 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 75th least populated of 650. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/leeds-north-west#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 98%** (2022). About 98% of people in Leeds North West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/leeds-north-west#f-radon-affected-share

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E14001322) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 98% of people in Leeds North West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E14001322) (UK House Price Index · July 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Leeds, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Leeds North West.
- [Crime and ASB by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E14001322) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Leeds, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is Leeds North West.
- [Population by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E14001322) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Leeds North West had 92,735 usual residents at the census.

## How Leeds North West compares

Each constituency against every other constituency the measure covers.

| Measure | Leeds North West | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Majority, 2024 general election | 23.9% | joint 150th largest majority | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Turnout, 2024 general election | 69.5% | joint 41st highest turnout | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 |
| Population | 92,735 | 75th least populated | 650 constituencies, UK · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 98% | joint 53rd most people in radon Affected Areas | 650 constituencies, UK · 2022 |

## What is the population of Leeds North West?

Leeds North West had 92,735 usual residents at the census.
Leeds North West is the 75th least populated of 650 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Leeds

Most of Leeds North West lies in Leeds. These figures are published for the whole of Leeds, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Leeds North West itself. [See Leeds](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds)

- **Average house price: £247,695** (July 2026). Leeds’s average house price was £247,695 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,716** (2025). Full-time workers living in Leeds earned a median of £36,716 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 115th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.7×** (2025). A home in Leeds costs 6.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 145th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 24.1** (2025). Leeds has a deprivation score of 24.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 86th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Leeds North West in brief

The winner in Leeds North West had a majority of 23.9% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.
Turnout in Leeds North West at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 69.5%.
Leeds North West had 92,735 usual residents at the census.
About 98% of people in Leeds North West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

## About

- Type: Constituency
- Code: E14001322
- Council: [Leeds †](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds)
- Region: [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/yorkshire-and-the-humber)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 85.55 km²
- People, mid-2024: 95,191*
- Wards: 4
- Middle areas: 13
- Neighbourhoods: 57
- Output areas: 306

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the council this constituency mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow it.

## Next door

[Shipley](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/shipley), [Skipton and Ripon](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/skipton-and-ripon), [Leeds North East](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/leeds-north-east), [Leeds Central and Headingley](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/leeds-central-and-headingley), [Leeds West and Pudsey](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/leeds-west-and-pudsey), [Bradford East](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bradford-east)

## Similar places

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## Latest updates for Leeds North West

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E14001322

## How to cite

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