Leeds North West
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Leeds North West stretches from the city into scenic countryside, encompassing popular suburbs and rural villages. Otley and Yeadon offer traditional markets, riverside walks, and access to the Yorkshire Dales. The area includes the picturesque Wharfedale Valley and Leeds Bradford Airport. Student life thrives in areas like Headingley and Hyde Park, while golden stone villages and surrounding farmland provide a peaceful retreat from the city.
Wards in Leeds North West
Leeds North West is divided into 4 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Adel & Wharfedale
- Guiseley & Rawdon
- Horsforth
- Otley & Yeadon
Leeds North West is a constituency that covers these wards in Leeds.
Population by age group
The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.
| Age Band | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (Number) | Region (%) | England & Wales (Number) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 17 | 19,429 | 20.71% | 1,157,053 | 20.88% | 12,506,535 | 20.76% |
| 18 to 24 | 5,855 | 6.24% | 485,848 | 8.77% | 5,008,522 | 8.31% |
| 25 to 34 | 10,728 | 11.43% | 726,186 | 13.11% | 8,098,257 | 13.44% |
| 35 to 49 | 18,801 | 20.04% | 1,017,489 | 18.36% | 11,575,752 | 19.22% |
| 50 to 64 | 18,330 | 19.54% | 1,092,608 | 19.72% | 11,745,365 | 19.50% |
| 65 and over | 20,685 | 22.05% | 1,062,078 | 19.17% | 11,303,607 | 18.76% |
Population by ethnic group
The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.
| Ethnic Group | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (%) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British | 82,020 | 88.46% | 80.85% | 74.42% |
| Other White | 2,202 | 2.37% | 3.80% | 6.15% |
| Indian | 1,557 | 1.68% | 1.48% | 3.13% |
| White and Asian | 798 | 0.86% | 0.67% | 0.82% |
| Irish | 737 | 0.79% | 0.46% | 0.85% |
| Any other ethnic group | 736 | 0.79% | 0.98% | 1.55% |
| Pakistani | 664 | 0.72% | 5.41% | 2.66% |
| White and Black Caribbean | 651 | 0.70% | 0.72% | 0.86% |
| Other Asian | 639 | 0.69% | 0.92% | 1.63% |
| Chinese | 567 | 0.61% | 0.54% | 0.75% |
| Arab | 547 | 0.59% | 0.46% | 0.56% |
| Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 502 | 0.54% | 0.46% | 0.78% |
| African | 458 | 0.49% | 1.48% | 2.50% |
| Caribbean | 216 | 0.23% | 0.41% | 1.05% |
| White and Black African | 198 | 0.21% | 0.29% | 0.42% |
| Other Black | 102 | 0.11% | 0.26% | 0.50% |
| Bangladeshi | 61 | 0.07% | 0.53% | 1.08% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 35 | 0.04% | 0.11% | 0.11% |
| Roma | 30 | 0.03% | 0.17% | 0.17% |