Outline of Leeds

The following is an outline and topical guide of Leeds:

Leeds is a city ^[a] 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.

Coat of Arms of Leeds City Council

General reference

• Common English name(s):
  • Leeds
• Demonym:
  • Loiner

Geography of Leeds

Main article: Leeds § Geography

• Population:
  • 536,280 ^[1]
  • 622,820 (Council area) ^[2]
• Area:
  • 111.6 km2 (43.1 sq mi)

Location

• Northern Hemisphere, Eastern Hemisphere
  • Europe
    • Northwestern Europe
      • United Kingdom
        • Great Britain
          • England
            • Northern England
              • Yorkshire
                • West Yorkshire
                  • City of Leeds

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 § Governance

• Leeds City Council
• Mayor of Leeds

Parliamentary 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 community

Art of Leeds

Main articles: Leeds § Art, and Leeds § Public art

• Leeds Art Gallery
• List of public art in Leeds

Cinema of Leeds

• Leeds International Film Festival

Religion in Leeds

• List of places of worship in Leeds

Dioceses

• Anglican Diocese of Leeds
• Roman Catholic Diocese of Leeds

Transportation in Leeds

Main article: Transport in Leeds

British Rail Class 180 at Leeds railway station

Railway 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

• Leeds Bradford Airport

Education in Leeds

Universities

• Leeds Arts University
• Leeds Trinity University
• University of Leeds

See also

• United Kingdom portal
• England portal

• Outline of England
• Outline of the United Kingdom

Notes

1. 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

1. "Figure 1: explore population characteristics of individual BUAs". Office for National Statistics .
2. "Mid-Year Population Estimates, UK, June 2022". Office for National Statistics . 26 March 2024.