Woodlesford

Woodlesford
Woodlesford School
Woodlesford
Woodlesford
Location within West Yorkshire
Population21,010 
OS grid referenceSE361290
 London160 mi (260 km) SSE
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLEEDS
Postcode districtLS26
Dialling code0113
PoliceWest Yorkshire
FireWest Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament

Woodlesford (/ˈwʊdəlzfərd/ WUUD-əlz-fərd) is a suburban village in the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, 6 miles (10 km) south-east of Leeds city centre. Formerly part of the Rothwell Urban District, it is now within the Rothwell ward of Leeds City Council. The village sits on the banks of the Aire and Calder Navigation and river system.