The market
The Leeds property market
Over the last 12 months, 4,120 homes sold across Leeds’s 17 postcode districts, at a median sold price of £220,000. Prices are broadly flat on the year before. Semi-detached homes make up the largest share of recent sales.
£220,000
Median sold price
last 12 months
£276,547
Average sold price
last 12 months
4,120
Homes sold
last 12 months
+0.9%
Year on year
median price
| What sells in Leeds |
Sales |
Median price |
| Semi-detached |
1,529 |
£254,000 |
| Terraced |
1,336 |
£170,000 |
| Flat / Maisonette |
695 |
£150,000 |
| Detached |
471 |
£425,000 |
| Other |
89 |
£300,000 |
Based on HM Land Registry sold-price records for LS1, LS10, LS11, LS12, LS13, LS14, LS15, LS16, LS17, LS2, LS3, LS4, LS5, LS6, LS7, LS8, LS9. Updated monthly.
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Finding the Right Estate Agent in Leeds
Choosing the right estate agent in Leeds can make a real difference to how quickly
your home sells and the price you achieve. Leeds has a range of local and national
agents, but their fees, sale times and results vary widely across
the 17 postcode districts that make up the area.
AgentSeeker compares estate agents in Leeds on what can be observed rather than
what they say about themselves: their Google reputation, the fee, how much they are
currently selling in your postcode district, and how they rank against their neighbours.
Want the cost side specifically? See a full breakdown of
estate agent fees in Leeds,
from 1.9% in 2026, with worked examples and how local fees compare to the UK average.
Looking for ranked picks? Our
best estate agents in Leeds for 2026
guide ranks local agents on the same AgentSeeker Score: reputation, fee,
listing activity and local standing.
Leeds Estate Agents: Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to sell a house in Leeds?
Spring (March–May) and early autumn (September–October) are traditionally the strongest months for selling in Leeds, with more active buyers and longer viewing daylight. That said, a well-priced home with the right agent will sell year-round. Find the best-performing agents in Leeds today. best Leeds agents.
What percentage do most estate agents charge in Leeds?
Most estate agents in Leeds charge between 1.9% to 2.3% of the final sale price, with the typical Leeds agent landing around 2.1%. On AgentSeeker, that percentage is the total fee you pay, agents don't add VAT on top at contract stage, which is unusual in the industry and is our core transparency promise. These bands draw on Land Registry sold-price data and industry research from HomeOwners Alliance, Which? and Compare My Move. see verified Leeds fees.
How can I reduce estate agent fees in Leeds?
The three most effective ways to reduce estate agent fees in Leeds: first, ask for a committed fee up front rather than accepting the headline rate; second, compare multiple Leeds agents, since local competition usually shifts the number by 0.2–0.4%; third, consider a sole-agency contract for a lower rate in exchange for exclusivity. AgentSeeker publishes each Leeds agent's committed fee before you contact them. compare Leeds fees.
Should I use an online or high-street estate agent in Leeds?
In Leeds, high-street agents tend to offer stronger local-buyer reach and marketing networks, while online-only agents typically charge lower flat fees but require the seller to handle more of the process. Most Leeds sellers achieve better outcomes with a high-street agent when local buyer demand is strong. Compare both types side-by-side on AgentSeeker. compare Leeds agents.