Leeds is the largest city in the county of West Yorkshire in Northern
England, approximately 170 miles (270 km) north of central London.
Leeds is the cultural, financial and commercial heart of the West
Yorkshire Urban Area, the UK's fourth-most populous urban area with a
reported population of 2.6 million in 2013.The city is served by five
universities, has the UK's fourth-largest student population and the
country's fourth-largest urban economy.It has one of the most diverse
economies of all the UK's main employment centres and has seen the
fastest rate of private-sector jobs growth of any UK city. It also has
the highest ratio of private to public sector jobs of all the UK's
Core Cities, with 77% of its workforce working in the private sector.
Leeds has the third-largest jobs total by local authority area, with
480,000 in employment and self-employment at the beginning of 2015.
Leeds is ranked as a "High Sufficiency" level city by the
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