West Park, Leeds
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West Park is a suburb of north-west Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, north of Headingley. It is a mixed area of private suburban housing and suburban council estates.
It is situated approximately four miles north west of Leeds City Centre. The boundaries of West Park are approximately the A660 Otley Road to the east, the A6120 Leeds Outer Ring Road to the North, the Harrogate Line railway to the West, and the Queenswood Drive / Spen Lane intersection to the South.
West Park is served by the following services and amenities: The West Park Centre (educational facility), Abbey Grange Secondary School, St Chads Church of England Primary School, several churches, a Doctor's surgery, a post office, a beauticians, three hair salons, two cafes, two restaurants, co-op supermarket, two newsagents, a pizza takeaway, a Chinese takeaway, an Indian takeaway, a pet shop, a charity shop, a window and glazing store, a specialist runners shop, a florist, a laundrette, and a public house called 'The Dalesman'.
West Park predominantly consists of Moor Grange Estate which was a 1950s built council estate, built on reclaimed farm land called 'Old Farm' and a more affluent estate of predominantly large semi and detached housing between Spen Lane and the A660 Otley Road.
West Park is within the Kirkstall Ward of Leeds, and has the postcode LS16.