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Rothwell Outer

Middle area

South east Leeds. 8,560 people in 17 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Rothwell Outer’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£250,000
2,668th lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,521
2,705th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Rothwell Outer compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

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Median sale price106 middle areas, Leeds · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Leeds106 areas from £114,000 to £599,995. The middle area is £240,998. Rothwell Outer is £250,000.
£250,00048th highest
Population107 middle areas, Leeds · 2021
Population: every middle area in Leeds107 areas from 5,504 to 13,634. The middle area is 7,434. Rothwell Outer is 8,521.
8,52120th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage107 middle areas, Leeds · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Leeds107 areas from 61.7% to 100.0%. The middle area is 98.6%. Rothwell Outer is 97.3%.
97.3%joint 34th lowest
Claimant rate107 middle areas, Leeds · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Leeds107 areas from 0.8% to 16.0%. The middle area is 3.2%. Rothwell Outer is 2.6%.
2.6%joint 37th lowest

Figures for the whole of Leeds

These figures are published for the whole of Leeds, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Leeds and not Rothwell Outer alone. See Leeds

Average house price
£247,695
Up 3.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,716
115th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.7×
145th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
24.1
86th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Rothwell Outer in brief

The median price paid for a home in Rothwell Outer was £250,000 in 2025.

Rothwell Outer had 8,521 usual residents at the census.

In Rothwell Outer, 97.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Rothwell Outer, 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.