The Temple Newsam ward sits on the eastern edge of Leeds, centred on the large historic Temple Newsam estate and its Tudor‑Jacobean mansion, Temple Newsam House. The estate’s extensive parkland, woodland, working farm and formal gardens provide open green space that’s unusual so close to a major city and regularly hosts concerts, family events and outdoor activities.
Outside the park the ward is a mix of suburban streets and post‑war council housing, giving a varied social and economic profile; local shops, schools and community groups anchor everyday life while visitors to the house and grounds add a modest tourism and leisure boost. Historically the estate was the seat of the Ingram family and is now stewarded by the city, so heritage sits alongside contemporary housing and ongoing neighbourhood regeneration efforts.
Postcode districts covering Temple Newsam
Most populated places nearby
- Leeds 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Bradford 12.4 miles20 km
- York 19 miles30.6 km
- Huddersfield 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Doncaster 23.6 miles37.9 km
- Wakefield 8.1 miles13 km
- Harrogate 14 miles22.6 km
- Halifax 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Barnsley 16 miles25.8 km
- Castleford 6.8 miles11 km
- Morley 6.4 miles10.4 km
- Dewsbury 10 miles16.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Austhorpe Parish 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Killingbeck & Seacroft Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Burmantofts & Richmond Hill Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Cross Gates & Whinmoor Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Gipton & Harehills Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Garforth & Swillington Ward 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Swillington Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Scholes Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Hunslet & Riverside Ward 3 miles4.8 km
- Rothwell Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Garforth Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Roundhay Ward 3.2 miles5.2 km
Example postcodes in Temple Newsam
LS15 7ST, LS15 7TD, LS15 0BT, LS15 0PG, LS9 0JQ, LS15 8NT, LS9 0JT, LS9 0EE, LS15 0HE … See all
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 9.5 miles15.4 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 28.5 miles45.9 km
- Cross Gates Railway Station 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Woodlesford Railway Station 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Leeds Bradford Airport Bus Station 9.6 miles15.5 km
Hotels near Temple Newsam Ad
- Dakota Leeds 5 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Hyatt House Leeds 4 3.5 miles5.7 km
- The Met Hotel Leeds 4 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Centre 4 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Holiday Inn Express Leeds City Centre Armouries 3 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Thorpe Park Hotel and Spa 4 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Quebecs 4 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Leeds Marriott Hotel 4 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Clayton Hotel Leeds 4 3.6 miles5.7 km
- The Queens Hotel 4 3.6 miles5.7 km
Schools in Temple Newsam
- Austhorpe Primary School Primary
- Colton Primary School Primary
- Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Secondary
- Meadowfield Primary School Primary
- Temple Moor High School Secondary
- Templenewsam Halton Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Trinity Leeds Shopping centre 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Saw Wood Forest 4.1 miles6.5 km
- Elland Road Stadium 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Stanley Library Library 5.6 miles9 km
- Gotts Park Mansion Country house 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Outwood Library Library 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Clayton Wood Forest 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Fairnurn Ings Nature reserve 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Spring Wood Forest 7.2 miles11.5 km
- Daffy Wood Forest 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Pontefract Racecourse Recreation 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Pugneys Country Park Nature reserve 9.7 miles15.6 km