Leeds, United Kingdom is home to an estimated 5,644 developers working with AI coding tools — a growing hub that ranks #200 of the 1,687 cities we track worldwide, with an AI-adoption index of 74/100. Here's how Leeds fits into the global picture.
5,644developers (est.)
#200of 1,687 cities
74/100AI-adoption index
Nearest AI hubs
The tracked cities closest to Leeds:
| City | Country | Developers | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield | United Kingdom | 3,656 | 46 km |
| Manchester | United Kingdom | 14,625 | 57 km |
| Nottingham | United Kingdom | 2,939 | 97 km |
| Liverpool | United Kingdom | 3,706 | 104 km |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | United Kingdom | 2,316 | 131 km |
United Kingdom's AI scene
Leeds is one of 19 cities we track in United Kingdom, which ranks #5 of 197 countries by tracked developers (~218,800 in total). See the full United Kingdom picture → Or check which AI does United Kingdom prefer? →
How this is measured
Figures blend public GitHub developer density with Google Trends interest in AI coding tools, refreshed daily. It's an aggregated public-data estimate, not a headcount — read the full method.
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