East Keswick is a small village and civil parish in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, in West Yorkshire, England, lying on the edge of the Yorkshire countryside to the north‑east of Leeds. It has a compact, stone‑built character with a village green and lanes opening onto farmland and popular walking routes, which makes it attractive both to locals and to people commuting into the city.
Historically an agricultural community, East Keswick retains a strong local identity with a village hall, primary school and community events such as a summer gala and village fetes. Its proximity to country estates and attractions such as Harewood House and the market town of Wetherby adds to its appeal for visitors, while modest development over recent decades has produced a mix of long‑standing families and commuters working in Leeds and beyond.
Postcode districts covering East Keswick
Most populated places nearby
- Leeds 7.5 miles12 km
- Bradford 14.6 miles23.5 km
- York 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Huddersfield 21.9 miles35.2 km
- Wakefield 15 miles24.2 km
- Harrogate 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Halifax 20.6 miles33.1 km
- Barnsley 23 miles37.1 km
- Castleford 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Morley 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Dewsbury 15.9 miles25.5 km
- Batley 14.1 miles22.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Bardsey Built-up area 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Bardsey cum Rigton Parish 1 mile1.7 km
- Collingham Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Scarcroft Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Sicklinghall Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Kearby with Netherby Parish 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Harewood Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Wothersome Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Linton Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Thorner Built-up area 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Shadwell Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Kirkby Overblow Built-up area 3.6 miles5.8 km
Example postcodes in East Keswick
LS17 9EZ, LS17 9EJ, LS17 9EH, LS17 9EW, LS17 9HS, LS17 9DB, LS17 9EY, LS17 9BS, LS17 9DD … See all
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 34 miles54.7 km
- Pannal Railway Station 5.4 miles8.6 km
- Weeton Station 5.4 miles8.8 km
- Leeds Bradford Airport Bus Station 8.5 miles13.6 km
Hotels near East Keswick Ad
- The Scotts Arms Village Inn 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Wood Hall Hotel and Spa 4 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Dakota Leeds 5 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Hyatt House Leeds 4 7.9 miles12.7 km
- The Met Hotel Leeds 4 7.8 miles12.6 km
- The Kestrel by Innkeeper's Collection 4 6 miles9.6 km
- Days Inn by Wyndham Wetherby 3 5 miles8.1 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Centre 4 8 miles12.9 km
- The Tickled Trout Inn Bilton-in-Ainsty 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Holiday Inn Express Leeds City Centre Armouries 3 7.8 miles12.6 km
Local points of interest
- Saw Wood Forest 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Wetherby Racecourse Recreation 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Clayton Wood Forest 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Spring Wood Forest 7.5 miles12 km
- Daffy Wood Forest 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Trinity Leeds Shopping centre 7.7 miles12.5 km
- Gotts Park Mansion Country house 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Elland Road Stadium 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Esholt Priory Historic site 10.9 miles17.6 km
- Fairnurn Ings Nature reserve 12 miles19.4 km
- Nun Appleton Hall Estate 12.6 miles20.2 km
- Stanley Library Library 12.6 miles20.2 km