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Web design for Leeds businesses that want more enquiries.

Websites for Leeds businesses of every kind and size, designed from scratch and written for you. The Leeds council area has 1.7 times the UK share of window cleaning businesses. £299 setup and £99 a month on a 12-month plan, live in 3 working days.

ONS data

How many businesses Leeds has, and which kinds.

These are figures for the Leeds council area, whose boundary does not match the built-up city exactly. Sources: ONS UK Business Counts 2025, rounded to the nearest 5, and ONS population estimates.

29,340
active businesses in Leeds

Source: UK Business Counts - enterprises by industry and local authority, Office for National Statistics, 2025. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

840,550
people in the Leeds local authority

Source: Population estimates by local authority, Office for National Statistics, 2025. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

1,350
management consultancies registered in Leeds

Source: UK Business Counts - enterprises by industry and local authority, Office for National Statistics, 2025. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

There are 34.9 businesses for every 1,000 people in the Leeds council area, compared with 39.3 across Great Britain, which places it 203rd of 350 council areas by business density.

Compared with the UK as a whole, the Leeds council area has more window cleaning businesses than its size would suggest (1.7 times the national share) and more security systems businesses, including locksmiths (1.5 times).

By count, the largest group is management consultancies, with about 1,350 businesses.

Trades in Leeds

10,655

businesses across 79 of the trades we build for, in the Leeds council area.

Source: ONS UK Business Counts, 2025, rounded to the nearest 5. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Businesses by ONS category in Leeds
Category and businessesBusinesses
Management consultanciesConsultants1,350
Takeaways and mobile food businessesTakeaways645
Hairdressing and beauty businessesBarbers · Hairdressers · Beauty Salons · Nail Technicians615
Electrical contractorsElectricians · Solar Panel Installers590
Vehicle repair businessesCar Valeting & Detailing · Mobile Mechanics · MOT Centres · Garages & Mechanics495
Domestic construction firmsBuilders · Loft Conversion Companies440
Plumbing and heating businessesPlumbers · Gas Engineers · Bathroom Fitters · Air Conditioning Engineers435
Other health practicesPhysiotherapists · Chiropractors · Counsellors & Therapists · Clinics & Private Healthcare395
Licensed restaurantsRestaurants345
Pubs and barsPubs335
Accountancy practicesAccountants335
Cafés and unlicensed restaurantsCafés & Coffee Shops320
Estate and letting agenciesEstate Agents310
Joinery businessesJoiners & Carpenters · Kitchen Fitters305
Specialised design businesses, including interior designers,Interior Designers270
Financial services support businesses, including mortgage brokers,Mortgage Brokers260
Leeds

The area around Leeds.

Leeds has a substantial professional services and financial sector alongside a large student population and a strong independent hospitality scene, which produces two quite separate local markets. Businesses serving professionals need credibility signals and clear pricing; those serving the student and leisure economy compete far more on immediacy and visibility. A website needs to be clear about which of the two it is for.

Inside the Leeds council area, the closest places are Morley (4 miles), Pudsey (5 miles) and Rothwell (5 miles). Just over the council boundary, Batley (7 miles), Dewsbury (8 miles), Bradford (8 miles) and Wakefield (8 miles) are close by. A list of the places you really serve is more useful to a customer than “and surrounding areas”.

Within Leeds itself, we build for businesses in City Centre, Headingley, Chapel Allerton, Horsforth, Roundhay and Hyde Park.

Leeds (postcode area LS) sits about 229 miles north of Exeter.

How we work with Leeds businesses.

229 miles from our Exeter studio

From Exeter we build for businesses across Leeds, Leeds included. Everything happens by phone, WhatsApp and video, so you never lose half a day to a meeting.

£299to set up

£99a month

3working days to launch

You approve it before anything goes live.

Designed from scratch, every word written for you, hosting and Google setup included. Or pay £1,795 once and £49 a month with no minimum term.

Questions

Web design in Leeds: questions

Do you work with businesses in Leeds?
Yes. We are based in Exeter, about 229 miles away, and build websites for businesses across the UK by phone, WhatsApp and video call. You check the design on your phone and sign it off before launch; two rounds of changes are part of the price.
How many businesses are there in Leeds?
About 29,340 active businesses were registered in the Leeds council area in 2025, according to ONS UK Business Counts, rounded to the nearest 5. That is 34.9 for every 1,000 residents, against 39.3 across Great Britain.
Which kinds of business are most common in the Leeds council area?
By count, the largest groups in the Leeds council area are management consultancies (about 1,350), takeaways and mobile food businesses (645) and hairdressing and beauty businesses (615), from ONS UK Business Counts 2025. Relative to the UK, the standout is window cleaning businesses, at 1.7 times the national share.
Do you cover the towns around Leeds?
Yes. We work anywhere in the UK, so Morley, Pudsey, Rothwell and Batley are all covered. If your jobs come from several of them, the site names each one you serve, so people there can see you come to them.

Let’s get your Leeds phone ringing.

£299 setup, then £99 a month. Live in 3 working days. Tell us what your business does - we reply the same working day.

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