UK Move Guide

Moving To Leeds

Leeds is a major northern hub with competitive property prices and strong transport links to the rest of Yorkshire.

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Key facts

Council tax set by Leeds City Council

West Yorkshire bus network and Leeds City Bus

Close to Bradford, York, and Harrogate

Active rental market in Hyde Park, Headingley, and city centre

What you'll need to do

Immediate admin tasks

  • 1Register with a Leeds GP
  • 2Update council tax with Leeds City Council
  • 3Register on the electoral roll
  • 4Set up West Yorkshire travel
  • 5Update DVLA and HMRC

Getting around

Transport in Leeds

  • Leeds City Bus
  • West Yorkshire Metro bus
  • TransPennine Express
  • Leeds station (Northern Rail, LNER)

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