| Guiseley | |
|---|---|
 A view of Guiseley from the tower of St Oswald's church | |
  Guiseley  Guiseley Location within West Yorkshire | |
| Population | 22,347 (ward Guiseley and Rawdon. 2011) |
| OS grid reference | SE193422 |
| • London | 175 mi (282 km) S |
| Metropolitan borough | |
| Metropolitan county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | LEEDS |
| Postcode district | LS20 |
| Dialling code | 01943 |
| Police | West Yorkshire |
| Fire | West Yorkshire |
| Ambulance | Yorkshire |
| UK Parliament | |
Guiseley (/ˈɡaɪzlɪ/ GHYZE-lee)[1] is a town in the metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated south of Otley and Menston and is now a north-western suburb of Leeds.
It sits in the Guiseley and Rawdon ward of Leeds City Council and the Leeds North West parliamentary constituency. At the 2001 census, Guiseley with Rawdon had a population of over 21,000,[2] increasing to 22,347 at the 2011 Census.[3]
The A65 Otley Road, which passes through the town, is the main shopping street. Guiseley railway station has regular train services into Leeds, Bradford and Ilkley stations on the Wharfedale Line.
- ^ BBC Pronouncing Dictionary of British Names
- ^ "2001 Census Pdf" (PDF). Retrieved 20 September 2010.
- ^ "City of Leeds Ward population". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Services. Archived from the original on 14 March 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.