Barwick in Elmet and Scholes

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Barwick in Elmet and Scholes
Civil parish
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Highfield Lane, Barwick-in-Elmet
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Barwick in Elmet and Scholes
Location within West Yorkshire
Population4,902 (2011 census) [1]
OS grid reference SE387364
Civil parish
  • Barwick in Elmet and Scholes
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Leeds
Postcode district LS15
Police West Yorkshire
Fire West Yorkshire
Ambulance Yorkshire
UK Parliament
Website Barwick in Elmet and Scholes Civil parish Council
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UK
England
Yorkshire
53°49′22″N1°24′45″W / 53.8227°N 1.4126°W / 53.8227; -1.4126 Coordinates: 53°49′22″N1°24′45″W / 53.8227°N 1.4126°W / 53.8227; -1.4126

Barwick in Elmet and Scholes is a civil parish in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 5,120, [2] decreasing to 4,902 at the 2011 Census. [1] The parish includes Barwick-in-Elmet and Scholes, situated in the north-eastern part of the borough.

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References

  1. 1 2 UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Barwick in Elmet and Scholes Parish (E04000190)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  2. UK Census (2001). "Local Area Report – Barwick in Elmet and Scholes Parish (00DA005)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 11 March 2020.