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Leeds City Centre

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Leeds / Leeds City Centre

About

Leeds City Centre is the commercial and cultural hub of West Yorkshire. It features a mix of historic architecture and modern developments, with landmarks like Leeds Town Hall and the Victoria Quarter shopping arcade. The area is known for its retail options, from high-street brands to independent stores, as well as a variety of restaurants, bars, and cafes. Public transport links, including Leeds Station, provide easy access to other parts of the city and beyond.

The city centre is home to key institutions such as Leeds City Museum and Leeds Art Gallery, alongside business districts like the Leeds Financial Quarter. Pedestrian-friendly streets like Briggate and the Headrow are central to the area’s activity. Green spaces such as Millennium Square host events and gatherings throughout the year. The mix of work, leisure, and culture makes it a focal point for both residents and visitors.

Area overview

On average Leeds City Centre has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1083 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Leeds City Centre is £49,600 per year. There are 3 schools in Leeds City Centre: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1083
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Leeds City Centre

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Leeds City Centre area, with individual transactions ranging from £10,557 up to £460,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats78£185,000

10 years price trend in Leeds City Centre

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.