Cross Gates

Cross Gates
Welcome to Cross Gates roundabout with Cross Gates Sculpture
Cross Gates is located in Leeds
Cross Gates
Cross Gates
Cross Gates is located in West Yorkshire
Cross Gates
Cross Gates
Location within West Yorkshire
Population7,770 
OS grid referenceSE362345
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLEEDS
Postcode districtLS15
Dialling code0113
PoliceWest Yorkshire
FireWest Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°48′23″N 1°27′02″W / 53.806346°N 1.450575°W / 53.806346; -1.450575

Cross Gates (often spelled Crossgates) [1] is a suburb in east Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

The area sits between Seacroft and Swarcliffe to the north, Whitkirk and Colton to the south, Killingbeck to the west and Austhorpe to the south east. Manston and Pendas Fields are also generally regarded as part of Cross Gates. It serves as an important transport hub for the nearby large housing estates of Seacroft, Whinmoor and Gipton.

At the 2011 census, Cross Gates had a population of 7,770, situated in the Cross Gates & Whinmoor ward of Leeds City Council with a population of 22,099.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Crossgates library". Leeds City Council. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
  2. ^ 29 output areas make up Cross Gates, all in the Cross Gates & Whinmoor ward: http://ukcensusdata.com/cross-gates-and-whinmoor-e00057504#sthash.UrSyITWQ.dpbs
  3. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Cross Gates and Whinmoor Ward (as of 2011) (1237321077)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 12 July 2018.