The following is an outline and topical guide of Leeds:
Leeds is a city in West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. It is the largest settlement in Yorkshire and the administrative centre of the City of Leeds Metropolitan Borough, which is the second most populous district in the United Kingdom.
General reference
Geography of Leeds
Main article: Leeds § Geography- Population:
- 536,280
- 622,820 (Council area)
- Area:
- 111.6 km2 (43.1 sq mi)
Location
Areas
- Adel
- Alwoodley
- Armley
- Beeston
- Belle Isle
- Black Moor
- Bramley
- Burley
- Chapel Allerton
- Chapeltown
- Churwell
- City Centre
- Colton
- Cookridge
- Cross Gates
- Far Headingley
- Gamble Hill
- Gipton
- Gledhow
- Halton
- Harehills
- Hawksworth
- Headingley
- Hunslet
- Hyde Park
- Killingbeck
- Kirkstall
- Knowsthorpe
- Lawnswood
- Leeds Dock
- Little London
- Manston
- Middleton
- Moor Allerton
- Moorside
- Moortown
- New Farnley
- Oakwood
- Osmondthorpe
- Pendas Fields
- Rodley
- Roundhay
- Seacroft
- Sheepscar
- Stourton
- The Calls
- West Park
- Wortley
Parks, gardens and squares
- Armley Park
- Armouries Square
- Bramley Park
- Bramley Fall Park
- City Square
- Farnley Hall Park
- Golden Acre Park
- Horsforth Hall Park
- Kirkstall Abbey
- Merrion Street Gardens
- Middleton Park
- Millennium Square
- Park Square
- Potternewton Park
- Pudsey Park
- Roundhay Park
- Springhead Park
- Temple Newsam
- Thorpe Park
- Wetherby Ings
- Woodhouse Moor
Government and politics of Leeds
Main article: Leeds § GovernanceParliamentary Constituencies
- Leeds Central and Headingley
- Leeds East
- Leeds North East
- Leeds North West
- Leeds South
- Leeds South West and Morley
- Leeds West and Pudsey
- Selby
- Wakefield and Rothwell
- Wetherby and Easingwold
Culture of Leeds
Main article: Leeds § Culture and communityArt of Leeds
Main articles: Leeds § Art, and Leeds § Public artCinema of Leeds
Religion in Leeds
Dioceses
Transportation in Leeds
Main article: Transport in LeedsRailway stations
Main article: Leeds railway station- Leeds
- Bramley
- Burley Park
- Cross Gates
- Cottingley
- East Garforth
- Garforth
- Guiseley
- Headingley
- Horsforth
- Kirkstall Forge
- Micklefield
- Morley
- New Pudsey
- Woodlesford
Airports
Education in Leeds
Universities
See also
Notes
- The area that is the subject of this article does not have legal city status itself, but is widely regarded as a city since it is the main and nominate settlement in the City of Leeds local government area
References
- "Figure 1: explore population characteristics of individual BUAs". Office for National Statistics.
- "Mid-Year Population Estimates, UK, June 2022". Office for National Statistics. 26 March 2024.