Demographics of Leeds

Leeds, England is the third most populous city in the United Kingdom.

Population
Leeds's total population, according to the 2011 UK census, was 751,485. The population density was 1,388 people per square km.

Ethnicity
The following table shows the ethnic group of respondents in the 2001 and 2011 censuses in Leeds.

A Home Office report officially estimated that the 'coloured' population of Leeds in 1958 was likely around 3,000 to 5,000, the majority of these being Afro-Caribbean (2,000).

Notes for table above

Languages
The most common main languages spoken in Leeds according to the 2011 census are shown below.

Religion
The following table shows the religion of respondents in recent censuses in Leeds.