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Rothwell, West Yorkshire

Rothwell
Rothwell is located in Leeds
Rothwell
Rothwell
Rothwell is located in West Yorkshire
Rothwell
Rothwell
Location within West Yorkshire
Population20,354 (ward. 2011)
OS grid referenceSE345281
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLEEDS
Postcode districtLS26
Dialling code0113
PoliceWest Yorkshire
FireWest Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°44′55″N 1°28′41″W / 53.7485°N 1.478°W / 53.7485; -1.478

Rothwell is a town in the south-east of the City of Leeds metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England,[1] situated between Leeds and Wakefield. It is located in the eponymous Rothwell ward of Leeds City Council and Elmet and Rothwell parliamentary constituency, and is part of the West Yorkshire Urban Area.

At the 2011 census the ward had a population of 20,354.[2] As of the 2021 census, Rothwell has a population of 20,600.[3] The town is close to the A1/M1 link road and the Stourton park and ride. The nearest railway station is Woodlesford.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". leedscc.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  2. ^ "City of Leeds Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  3. ^ "Build a custom area profile – Census 2021, ONS". www.ons.gov.uk. Retrieved 24 September 2024.

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