Shadwell, West Yorkshire

Shadwell
Main Street: Red Lion and Post Office
Shadwell
Shadwell
Location within West Yorkshire
Population1,849 (2011 census)
Civil parish
  • Shadwell
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLEEDS
Postcode districtLS17
Dialling code0113
PoliceWest Yorkshire
FireWest Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament

Shadwell is a village and civil parish in north-east Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The village is 6 miles (9.7 km) to the north east of Leeds city centre.

It sits in the Harewood ward of Leeds City Council and in the Wetherby and Easingwold constituency since 2024. The village is in the LS17 postal code and is served by the Shadwell Parish Council.

Shadwell borders with areas including Alwoodley, Roundhay, Whinmoor and Moortown and is being increasingly referred to simply as an area or suburb of Leeds but retains its many village traditions. It had a population of 1,864 in 2001, reducing to 1,849 in 2011 and reducing furthermore to 1,581 at the 2021 Census