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Leeds property guide
The city of Leeds is located in the English county of West Yorkshire. With a population of over 700,000 people it is classed as the 4th largest city in the UK. The average price to buy a house in Leeds falls below the national average at around £173,000. Buying a flat in Leeds costs an average of £121,000 while the average price of renting a property is around £530 per month. The popularity of Leeds is steadily increasing which has affected house prices in recent years. Areas like Woodhouse and Hyde Park are popular with students while Roundhay and Oakwood are popular with young professionals.
Outside of London, Leeds is the biggest centre for business, legal and financial services. Renting or buying office space is considered to provide one of the best values for money in Europe. The subsidiary office of the Bank of England is located in Leeds and provides employment for many its inhabitants. The city centre is identified as being one of the main shopping areas in Yorkshire. Shopping centres like the Merrion Centre, Leeds Shopping Plaza and St John’s Centre all attract thousands of visitors every day.
Leeds is popular with students who study at one of the many Universities or higher education establishments. The city has been voted the best UK university destination by a recent survey and this reflects the large population of students living in the city. The University of Leeds and Leeds College of Art and Design are two of the popular destinations for students.
The architecture of Leeds showcases an eclectic mix of the old and the new. Victorian architecture is still prominent throughout the city as are new, modern redevelopments. A number of new buildings, including the Henry Moore Institute, have been recognised for their architecture and been rewarded with RIBA awards.
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Airports
11,1 km
Leeds Bradford International Airport
Train stations
4,4 km
Leeds
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