Market comparison
Leeds, United Kingdom vs Manchester, United Kingdom
Both columns are built from the catalog and the price index: Leeds — 7 facilities from 5 operators, Manchester — 12 facilities from 8 operators. Where a benchmark or a tariff is not published, the cell says so.
Leeds, United Kingdom
7
Tracked facilities · Operators: 5
Wholesale benchmark, $/kW/month: $213 (country-level)
Manchester, United Kingdom
12
Tracked facilities · Operators: 8
Wholesale benchmark, $/kW/month: $213 (country-level)
Markets side by side
| Field | Leeds | Manchester |
|---|---|---|
| Tracked facilities | 7 | 12 |
| Operators | 5 | 8 |
| Published IT capacity | not published | 1 MW (1 of 12 sites publish) |
| Operational | 7 | 12 |
| Under construction / announced | 0 | 0 |
| Tier III+ certified sites | 0 | 0 |
| Sites with any certification | 1 | 1 |
| Liquid-cooled sites | 0 | 0 |
| AI-ready sites | 0 | 0 |
| Wholesale benchmark, $/kW/month | $213 (country-level) | $213 (country-level) |
| Benchmark change, yoy | not published | not published |
| Industrial power tariff, $/kWh | $0.454 | $0.454 |
| Average Coloprice Score | 11/100 across 7 sites | 13/100 across 12 sites |
| Latency between the two | not published | |
Counts are the Coloprice catalog as of 2026-10-01; benchmarks are the Colocation Price Index (Q3 2026). Operators publish some facts and not others — an empty cell means «not published», not zero.
Where they differ
Only fields both sides publish and where the values are not identical. This is not a judgement: the right choice depends on the workload, the contract and the site.
- Tracked facilities: Leeds — 7; Manchester — 12
- Operators: Leeds — 5; Manchester — 8
- Operational: Leeds — 7; Manchester — 12
- Average Coloprice Score: Leeds — 11/100 across 7 sites; Manchester — 13/100 across 12 sites
Published for only one side: Published IT capacity.
Top facilities by score
Leeds, United Kingdom
- Node4 Leeds Data Centre Node4
- Templus Data Centres Leeds Templus Data Centers
- aql DC2 (aq) networks
Manchester, United Kingdom
- Equinix MA3 - Manchester Equinix
- Pulsant Manchester NW-1 Pulsant · 1 MW
- Equinix Manchester MA4 Equinix
Open Leeds data centers →Open Manchester data centers →Colocation pricing in Leeds →Colocation pricing in Manchester →
Other comparisons
Leeds vs LondonLeeds vs SloughLondon vs ManchesterManchester vs Slough