Welcome to Barwick in Elmet and Scholes
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Barwick-in-Elmet (pronounced Barrick-in-Elmet) is a village in West Yorkshire, 7 miles (11 km) east of Leeds city centre. It is one of only three places in the area to be explicitly associated with the ancient Romano-British kingdom of Elmet, the others being Scholes-in-Elmet and Sherburn-in-Elmet. The village is part of the civil parish of Barwick in Elmet and Scholes and sits in the Harewood ward of Leeds City Council.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,933 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
5,074 (2021) |
Density |
263 people/km2 |
Mean age |
46.8 |
Ward |
Harewood |
District |
Leeds |
Postcodes |
LS14, LS15, LS23, LS25 |
ONS ID |
E04000190 |
Council
Contact details for Barwick in Elmet and Scholes Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Barwick in Elmet and Scholes Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Barwick in Elmet and Scholes Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Barwick in Elmet and Scholes Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Barwick in Elmet and Scholes Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Barwick in Elmet and Scholes Parish.
Local News
Hosted and licensed by Yorkshire Evening Post
Speed limits cut to 20mph in 'good result' for Leeds villages including Shadwell, Bardsey, Aberford and Scholes
Published: 3rd Jun 2023
Hosted and licensed by Leeds Live
Recap as 'serious' crash shuts major road near Scholes
Published: 16th Apr 2021
Hosted and licensed by The Yorkshire Post
Village Focus: Barwick-in-Elmet and its place in history as a battlefield for ancient kingdoms and religions
Published: 18th Dec 2022