Leeds West and Pudsey

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Leeds West and Pudsey combine suburban living with heritage charm. Pudsey is known for its traditional market, parks, and stone-built houses, while the western parts of Leeds offer canal-side walks along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Green spaces, sports facilities, and good transport links make this area popular with families and commuters alike.

Wards in Leeds West and Pudsey

Leeds West and Pudsey is divided into 4 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Armley
  • Bramley & Stanningley
  • Calverley & Farsley
  • Pudsey

Leeds West and Pudsey 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.

Population by age group, June 2022
Age Band Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Region (Number) Region (%) England & Wales (Number) England & Wales (%)
0 to 17 22,282 22.14% 1,157,053 20.88% 12,506,535 20.76%
18 to 24 7,523 7.47% 485,848 8.77% 5,008,522 8.31%
25 to 34 16,156 16.05% 726,186 13.11% 8,098,257 13.44%
35 to 49 20,840 20.70% 1,017,489 18.36% 11,575,752 19.22%
50 to 64 18,292 18.17% 1,092,608 19.72% 11,745,365 19.50%
65 and over 15,570 15.47% 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.

Population by ethnic group March 2021
Ethnic Group Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Region (%) England & Wales (%)
English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 79,580 79.00% 80.85% 74.42%
Other White 4,772 4.74% 3.80% 6.15%
Pakistani 3,925 3.90% 5.41% 2.66%
African 2,624 2.60% 1.48% 2.50%
Indian 2,454 2.44% 1.48% 3.13%
Any other ethnic group 1,147 1.14% 0.98% 1.55%
White and Black Caribbean 1,024 1.02% 0.72% 0.86%
White and Asian 764 0.76% 0.67% 0.82%
Other Asian 753 0.75% 0.92% 1.63%
Irish 599 0.59% 0.46% 0.85%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 515 0.51% 0.46% 0.78%
White and Black African 482 0.48% 0.29% 0.42%
Chinese 463 0.46% 0.54% 0.75%
Arab 450 0.45% 0.46% 0.56%
Caribbean 433 0.43% 0.41% 1.05%
Other Black 359 0.36% 0.26% 0.50%
Roma 184 0.18% 0.17% 0.17%
Bangladeshi 131 0.13% 0.53% 1.08%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller 71 0.07% 0.11% 0.11%
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