Looking for a removal company in the West Yorkshire city of Leeds? With an average moving cost of £1,011, we've helped more than 2,500 locals move home and save money in the last year. We remove the stress from moving by connecting you with up to 6 verified and reviewed removal companies in your local area.
Home to the very first Marks and Spencer, Leeds is a vibrant city, rich in history and culture. We have 10 excellent removal companies covering this Northern city, with each one having undergone our strict verification process before joining us as a partner. We carefully check third-party reviews and company documentation, ensuring they have both Goods in Transit and Public Liability insurance. Every removal company must also agree to our code of practice before joining.
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Thomis Reed Removals
1 Eltham Rise Leeds , Leeds , LS6 2TZ
Here at Thomis Reed Removals, we have a team of highly skilled movers that have a wealth of experience in the removals industry.
"Wow! Alex and his team were amazing from start to finish, I honestly cannot recommend this company enough!Not only were they really well priced, they were professional, really helpful and responsive to any emails/texts I sent asking questions, but they actually went above and beyond for us.Due to one thing or another (at my side) they accommodated my last minute changes and managed to change the removal date for me. They worked hard, looked after all our belongings, dismantled and reassembled everything that was needed and even picked me up a washing machine and fridge freezer from a different property!Thank you so much to them for their service!"
J Middleton and Sons
Acton Hall Enterprise Park, Pontefract, WF7 6EQ
A family-run professional removal company based in Pontefract, with more than 20 years experience in the removal, packing and storage industry in Yorkshire and beyond.
"Had a move from England to Scotland. Friendly company from start to finish. Joe and Joey arrived on time with a "nothing is a problem" attitude, which help reduce my anxiety of the whole process. Moved completed by mid afternoon and everything intact and in its place. Fantastic experience and very professional company throughout the process. Great communication. Couldn't recommend enough."
Mercia Movers
Unit 8c, Pooley Hall Farm, Pooley Lane, Polesworth, B78 1JA
Mercia Movers is a removal company based in Tamworth, using decades of removal industry experience to offer professional storage and house removals across the West Midlands and the UK.
"It was all good. The only thing which was surprising was to see the movers turn up with no masks on in this particular time. Unless they are expected to do so due to the nature of their work."
C&G Removals
Hope Park Business Centre, Trevor Foster Way, Bradford, BD5 8HH
C&G Removals is a family-run removal company based in Bradford offering a quality moving service across West Yorkshire and beyond.
"Very helpful, on time and made our shifting stress free."
Get Removal and Business Ltd
Unit 2, Horizon Park Innovation Close, Poole, BH12 4QT
With offices in Ireland and Northern Ireland, we are Get Removal. We can offer a trusted and reliable home removal service along with a professional packing service to help make your move stress-free.
"Fantastic people ! Another company did not show up on collection !!!. This guys organise all within 3 hours ! Finally I save over A? 320 !!! Really excellent customer service. !!! And received really nice sweet gift :) THANKS !!!!"
GB Liners Leeds
Unit 1, Dolphin Court, Stanningley Road, Bramley, Leeds, LS13 4UN
With more than 90 years of experience, GB Liners Leeds offers a reliable and highly-professional home removal service operating across Leeds.
"A very complex job but GB Liners coped admirably. Very attentive and paperwork faultless. Excellent throughout."
Greenbox Removals
5 Tower Grove, Armley, Leeds, LS12 3SF
Greenbox Removals are a trusted and professional removal company based in Leeds. We are proud to offer a first-class house removal service to make your move as smooth as possible.
"Personable, professional and went above and beyond to make the day go as smoothly as possible- recommend +++!!"
Franklins Removals Ltd
Pyford Brook Cottage, Kings Bromley Road, Alrewas, DE13 7DD
Having been in the industry for around 30 years, Franklins Removals Ltd are a well-known, trusted removals company based in Walsall.
"By far the most competative quote given. Good communication from the office regarding cross-border paperwork requirements and all other aspects of the move. The team turned up exactly when they said they would. The guys were polite, courteous, took great care with our belongings and worked hard at both ends. I highly recommend using Franklin's."
Max Movers
UK Depot, 114 Filwood Park Ln, Bristol, BS4 1ET
Max Movers are a professional and friendly house removal company specialising in international removals. We offer our first-class removal service from all areas in the UK (outside of London) to a variety of international locations.
"Brilliant Service!! Really good communication !!"
BSM Removals
City Address, 132-134 Great Ancoats Street, Manchester, M4 6DE
Established in 1989, BSM Removals is a family-run removal company based in Manchester.
"We had some difficulties on the day owing to van availability so we needed to do multiple trips between Didsbury and Holmfirth, but our two movers powered through and made sure we were out on time, and into our new property without any fuss - they were lovely, were careful with our stuff and put in a tonne of graft all day. I can't fault them, and would highly recommend BSM to anyone moving home."
JCL Transport
Daniels Water Farm, Daniels Water, Ashford, TN26 1JY
JCL Transport are a first-class house removal company based in Ashford. We are proud to offer a professional and reliable international house removal service to help with the stress of moving house.
Aim Removals
Titan House, 13 Station Road, Leeds, LS18 5PA
Aim Removals is a professional residential removal company covering the Harrogate area.
"They were brilliant from start to finishMichael kept me informed and updated which was reassuring.So glad I chose Aim Removals I would highly recommend .Its 5 stars from me "
FCC Movers LTD
19, Suncote Avenue, Luton, LU61BN
FCC Movers Ltd is a removals company based in London, covering the Greater London and East Midlands areas.
"Florin and his team have been wonderful, arrived on time and did not finish until the job is done and was very helpful. Made the move so much easier. Thank you."
Atlant Removals Ltd
9 Chatsworth Avenue, Pudsey, LS28 8JU
With vital knowledge and experience in the industry, Atlant Removals Ltd provide professional and reliable removal services across Leeds and Wakefield.
"Incredibly pleased with this company. We had a great experience on the day. The movers were experienced and professional. They were quick yet very careful with our furniture - also nice to talk to :). Would highly recommend this company."
Easy Move Manchester
12 West Street, Middleton, Manchester, M24 6BE
Since being established, Easy Move Manchester has worked with numerous clients throughout Manchester, providing first-class removal services every time.
"Great service, affordable and helped dispose of rubbish afterward"
McCarthy's Removals & Storage
McCarthys Of Leeds, The Storage Centre, Leeds, LS7 2AH
First established in 1968, McCarthy's Removals & Storage started life as a man and van operator, growing steadily into both transport and removals. We are now one of Yorkshire's largest privately owned removals and storage companies still run by our original Managing Director, Mike McCarthy.
"Great They were very careful with all my belongings and arrived on timeI would recommend them"
Clockwork Removals
1 Oughton Way, Garter Street, Sheffield, S4 7DY
Clockwork Removals are a residential removal company and storage provider covering the areas across Leeds, Halifax, Wakefield, Huddersfield, Bradford and Harrogate.
"Absolutely brilliant! Many thanks to the dynamic duo, father and son - Lee & Mason, who went over and above and are an absolute credit to Clockwork. Thanks also to Ben and the rest of the team for the support in the first couple of days. I would highly recommend Clockwork for your move. Dont even waste your time looking around "
NRS Trans
1-3 New Orchard, Poole, BH15 1LY
Based in Bournemouth, NRS Trans offer our expert house removal service across London, St Albans, Birmingham, Coventry, Nottingham, Bath, Bournemouth, Cardiff, Leicester, Luton, Milton Keynes, Peterborough, Gloucester and many more locations across the UK.
"Worked amazingly hard. A very slick team. 2 special wrappers 3 men movers who worked cheerfully and hard to move me an old single lady from first floor flat to another first floor flat not an easy move. Very grateful and would recommend. "
Bradford Removals Service
28 Alum Drive, Bradford, BD9 5LJ
Established in 1965, Bradford Removals Service is one of the leading removal companies in Bradford, West Yorkshire. We have several fleets of well-maintained removal vans and provide a range of high-quality to help you through the moving process.
"Thank you so much for a smooth job. Your team were brilliant so polite and pleasant and nothing any trouble. ThanksagainRichard"
Globe Movers Ltd
34 Morant Road, Grays, RM16 4UA
Globe Movers Ltd are a residential removal company based in Essex and Reading. We serve customers across the Slough, Cambridge, Chelmsford and Southend-on-Sea areas.
"Fantastic from start to finish. My move was arranged with ease and clarity. The removal guys were efficient and accommodating and the total cost was very reasonable. I would highly recommend this company following my experience with them."
When it comes to your upcoming house move, Compare My Move is there for you. Our team works hard to answer the essential questions about your move to or within the City of Leeds. Leeds is a lively city with plenty to offer, including fantastic restaurants, an abundance of culture and independent businesses. For those looking to buy in the area, the average property price sits at £207,238, with rent at £1,067 PCM.
Regarding moving, the average cost of moving house in Leeds is £1,011 and the most popular time of year to move is in the Summer, more specifically, the month of August. Compare My Move works with only the best and most reliable removal companies across Leeds and will connect you with the top companies in the business.
It's important to know that the average removal costs in Leeds are currently £1,011. However, our data shows that the average removal cost in this area could be as little as £835 with the highest average being £1,188.
When comparing quotes from removal companies, don't forget that the price you pay can vary depending on a variety of factors like the size of your property, the distance you'll be travelling and also the location.
To ensure you get a good deal on your moving costs, don't forget to compare removal quotes so you can pick the company that can tailor your move the best.
compare nowThe most popular time of year to move house in Leeds is August. With the warmer weather, longer days and school holidays to take advantage of, it’s no surprise that 12.76% of house move occurred during this month.
August is also the most favoured month to move across the whole of the UK. A further 12% of Leeds users chose to book their removal company in July, taking advantage of the brighter and longer days to make their move easier.
The Winter months of January and December are unpopular months to move in Leeds, which is unsurprising with the darker days, colder weather and Christmas right around the corner. April is also an unpopular month for a move, perhaps due to exam season beginning amongst the local schools - no one wants to be disrupted during their revision time.
With 31.35% of Leeds moves happening on a Friday, it’s the most popular day to move in this area. With Saturday following close behind with 16.07%, it’s obvious that the weekend brings lots of free time to plan, organise and commence the move. You’ll have enough time to finish the removal and start settling into your new home within a few days.
Sunday is the least popular day to move house in Leeds, with only 5.56% of Compare My Move users moving in this area during that day. However, Sunday also happens to be the cheapest day to move across the UK, cutting down the price by 21% compared to moving on a Friday.
Some removal companies put on special offers on their quiet days to try to stay busy, so it's worth asking your removal companies if they have different rates on different days of the week.
The most popular destination outside of Leeds for a house move is Wakefield, with 3.22% of house removals going here. Other popular locations include London, Bradford and Pudsey. With Bradford's average property price currently £141,288, we can see why this is a popular location.
With an average property price in Leeds at £207,238, this is still more affordable than the UK average at £250,341. Below we've listed the top 4 most popular locations for our Leeds users and included the average house price in each area. There's no surprise that all but one location offer affordable property.
London is another popular location for Leeds movers. Whilst the average house price is high, it often makes the list as a popular destination. With its excellent job opportunities and exciting lifestyle, we can see why.
compare nowWakefield is the most popular destination for home moves from Leeds. With an average property price of £209,045, it’s easy to see why this is a favoured location amongst movers. With a 20-minute journey to the city centre, it’s an easy route for commuters with a Victorian influence and an abundance of family-friendly terraced homes.
London is often a favourite amongst movers, with an array of job opportunities and the promise of a higher salary. Although the average property price is much higher at £798,758, London offers a diverse lifestyle, a range of employment possibilities and many open green spaces for those wishing to have a balance of city and suburban life.
With a very appealing average property price of £141,288, Bradford is the most affordable and third most popular location to move to from Leeds. With a diverse culture and the title as the world’s first UNESCO City of Film, there’s plenty of reasons to look to Bradford for your house move.
A beautiful market town in West Yorkshire, Pudsey has an average property price of £209,520. With great connections to both Bradford and Leeds city centre, it’s the perfect commuter town for those wishing to live just outside of city life.
Leeds property prices have been on the rise, with a yearly increase of 9.8%. Making a good time to sell property in Leeds, the average house price stands at £207,238.
The average price of semi-detached properties is £221,550 with terraced houses averaging at £170,218.
For those looking to buy-to-let, the area includes a number of highly-rated universities, increasing the rental yield and making it a great location to buy. The current highest rental yield is within the LS6 postcode, making it an attractive location with a 7.43% yield.
To help you search for your dream home, we’ve listed some of the cheapest areas to live in Leeds including Armley, Beeston, Gipton and Bramley.
Only 1 mile from Leeds city centre, Armley is the perfect commuter town and the cheapest area to live with an average property price of only £136,838. With beautiful Victorian housing and sky-high tower blocks, there’s a variety of property types to suit all personalities and budgets.
Coming in second place, Beeston is only slightly more expensive than Armley, with an average property price of £125,290. With great motorway links and only 2 miles from the city centre, it’s a commuter’s haven and a vibrant suburb offering a range of affordable housing.
Gipton’s current average property price is at a respectable £120,077. The suburb is bordered by both the A58 and A64, providing excellent transport links to Leeds and York. With Fearnville Leisure Centre at its heart, Gipton is a great area for growing families and offers a variety of property types to accommodate.
Another cheap area offering affordable housing is Bramley, with a current average property price of £150,636. A family-friendly area bursting with open spaces and parks, Bramley also offers good quality schools and a large suburban area containing a number of spacious detached homes.
If you're not currently looking to buy in the area, renting in Leeds could be an option for you. With plenty to offer graduates, professionals and families alike, Leeds can be a great city to call home.
The current average asking rent in the city is £1,067 pcm, with one-bedroom flats costing £644 pcm and two-bedroom houses averaging at £1,011. This of course will vary depending on where in Leeds you rent.
To further help you with your property hunt, we’ve discovered some of the more reasonably priced locations to rent within the area. We've looked at areas including Armley, Beeston, Wortley and Holbeck to include their average rent prices.
Also first for the cheapest property prices, Armley is a strong contender for one of the most affordable areas to live in Leeds. The average asking rent for all property types is £728 pcm, with 1-bedroom flats being £555 pcm. For larger properties, 2-bedroom houses have an average asking rent of £785 pcm here.
Another recurring area is Beeston, with an average asking rent of £533 pcm. If you’re looking for a smaller property, you can expect to pay around £463 pcm for a 1-bedroom flat. Alternatively, a 2-bedroom house will currently cost around £550 pcm.
With an average asking rent of £355 pcm, Wortley is next on our list of affordable places to rent in Leeds. Those looking for 1-bedroom flats can expect to pay an average of £336 pcm, whilst 2-bedroom houses currently average at £615 pcm. Definitely another area perfect for property hunting!
To help you calculate your budget before the move, the average asking rent in Holbeck is £908 pcm. When beginning your search, keep in mind that the current average rent for 1-bedroom flats is £692 pcm and for 2-bedroom houses it’s £607 pcm.