About
The University of Leeds is a public research university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It was established in 1874 as the Yorkshire College of Science. In 1884, it merged with the Leeds School of Medicine and was renamed Yorkshire College. It became part of the federal Victoria University in 1887, joining Owens College and University College Liverpool. In 1904, a royal charter was granted to the University of Leeds by King Edward VII.
PBSA Demand
Russell Group demand around Woodhouse/Hyde Park. International and postgraduate growth supports better-specified city and campus-edge stock.
- Profile
- Russell Group
- City avg rent
- £130-£190/week
- City occupancy
- 94-97%
- City yield range
- 5.5-7.0%
Key Information
- Coat of arms

- City
- Leeds
- Region
- West Yorkshire
- Student population (approx)
- 38,100
PBSA Near This University
12 schemes within ~2 miles of campus · 4,099 beds
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| Property | Beds | Distance | Operator | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Price Residences | 400 | < 0.1 mi | — | Leeds |
| Lyddon Hall | 400 | < 0.1 mi | — | Leeds |
| Woodhouse Apartments | 540 | 0.2 mi | StudentFM | Leeds |
| Broadcasting Tower | 240 | 0.3 mi | Unite Students | Leeds |
| The Priory | 434 | 0.3 mi | Prestige Student Living | Leeds |
| CitySide | 75 | 0.3 mi | Downing Students | Leeds |
| Austin Hall | 534 | 0.3 mi | Mansion Student | Leeds |
| Asquith House | 512 | 0.4 mi | Mansion Student | Leeds |
| CitySide | 75 | 0.4 mi | Downing Students | Leeds |
| Algernon Firth | 534 | 0.4 mi | Hello Student | Leeds |
| St Mark's Court | 85 | 0.4 mi | Hello Student | Leeds |
| Great George Street | 270 | 0.4 mi | Prestige Student Living | Leeds |