Every year, businesses leave Leeds city centre for Kirkstall Road. They save thousands on rent, gain free parking, and discover that being 1.5 miles from LS1 makes no practical difference to their clients.
The Numbers
| City Centre (LS1) | Kirkstall Road (LS4) | |
|---|---|---|
| Serviced office (3-5 people) | £1,200-£2,500/mo | £895/mo |
| Parking per space | £150-£200/mo | Free |
| Business rates | Separate (£250-£500/mo) | Included |
| Drive to city centre | — | 6 minutes |
See the full comparison at serviced office vs city centre.
Who Is Already Here
Over 100 businesses at some Leeds providers alone — from sole traders and consultants to teams of 15+. The Kirkstall Road corridor also includes Abbey Mills, Cardigan Fields, and several converted industrial buildings.
For a full area profile, see Kirkstall Road business guide and best business areas in Leeds.