Independent shops in Headingley
16 independent businesses we've checked. None is part of a chain or franchise, and none paid to be listed.
Every independent business of this kind we've checked in Headingley.
- Updated 8 November 2026
- Next check due March 2027
All 16, alphabetically
The order is not a ranking: nobody can pay to be on this list, or to be higher up it. How we check
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24 Hour Shop
Grocer · Headingley
The 24 Hour Shop is an independent corner shop at 2 Ash Road in Headingley, Leeds, near Beckett Park. As its name suggests, it trades 24 hours a day, seven days a week, stocking everyday items such as confectionery, soft drinks, basic groceries and alcohol.
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Brudenell Stores
Grocer · Headingley
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Candy Cloud 1 Leeds
Grocer · Headingley
Candy Cloud is a convenience shop at 35 North Lane, Headingley, Leeds. Companies House records its operating company, Candy Cloud 1 Leeds Limited, as incorporated in February 2025 with Rebin Yasin Taha as its sole director, registered at the shop address and classified under retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating. The shop is registered with Leeds City Council as a food business and appears on the Food Standards Agency register as a retailer. As of September 2026 it is still awaiting its first hygiene inspection, so it carries no rating yet. A survey of Headingley town centre published in April 2026 lists it among the centre''s trading units.
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Crossley News
Grocer · Headingley
Crossley News is an independent newsagent on Otley Road in Headingley, Leeds, at number 41 (LS6 3AB), listed in local directories under newspapers and magazines. The shop sits on the main Otley Road parade in central Headingley.
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Headingley Farm Butchers
Butcher · Headingley
Headingley Farm Butchers is an independent butcher's shop on North Lane in Headingley, Leeds, at 50A North Lane (LS6 3HU). It trades Monday to Saturday and is registered as Headingley Farm Butchers Ltd.
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Headingley Lane Store
Grocer · Headingley
Headingley Lane Store is an independent convenience shop at 45 Headingley Lane in Headingley, Leeds. It stocks everyday groceries, snacks and soft drinks for the surrounding residential and student area, and local listings note it for carrying a range of imported American drinks.
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Liquor Village Plus
Grocer · Headingley
Liquor Village Plus is a grocer at 134 Cardigan Road in Headingley, LS6.
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Local Off Licence
Grocer · Headingley
Local Off Licence is a grocer at 127 Cardigan Road in Headingley, LS6 1LU. It was rated 5, very good, at its last food hygiene inspection in December 2018.
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Matharu Newsagents
Grocer · Headingley
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Mistrys Superette
Grocer · Headingley
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Natural Food Store
Grocer · Headingley
The Natural Food Store is an independent wholefood shop on North Lane in Headingley, Leeds. It has been run as a members' co-operative since 2007, when customers and supporters bought the business from its retiring owners. The shop stocks healthy, natural, organic and ethically sourced foods, ranging from everyday groceries to more specialist products.
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NF Makkah Food
Grocer · Headingley
NF Makkah Food is a grocer at 129 Brudenell Road in Headingley, LS6. Companies House lists NF Makkah Food Ltd, incorporated in September 2021, with Farid Ahmadi and Nazif Ullah Ali as directors. It was rated 4, good, at its last food hygiene inspection in March 2022.
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Only Bread
Grocer · Headingley
Only Bread is a small craft bakery at 75 St Michael's Lane in Headingley, Leeds. It specialises in freshly baked breads and related items, including sourdough, baguettes and focaccia such as za'atar focaccia. The bakery trades a limited number of days each week, generally Thursday to Saturday.
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Otley Road Convenience Store
Grocer · Headingley
Otley Road Convenience Store is a grocer at 80 Otley Road in Headingley, LS6.
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P And H Dayalji Off Licence
Grocer · Headingley
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R K Harris And Sons
Grocer · Headingley
R K Harris & Sons is an independent greengrocer at 50 North Lane in Headingley, Leeds. It sells fresh fruit and vegetables alongside other food products, serving the Headingley neighbourhood from its North Lane shop.
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