Welcome to Collingham
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Collingham is a village and civil parish 2 miles (3 km) south-west of Wetherby in West Yorkshire, England. It is in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough. The population of the civil parish as of the 2011 census was 2,991.It sits in the Harewood ward of Leeds City Council and Elmet and Rothwell parliamentary constituency. The River Wharfe runs through the village towards Wetherby, as does the main A58 trans-Pennine road. The A659 passes through the village. The River Wharfe is dangerous at Collingham due to undercurrents, which are prevalent around Linton Bridge and the former viaduct. Collingham Beck burst its banks in 2007, causing extensive flooding. The Half Moon Inn public house is said to be where Oliver Cromwell spent the night after the Battle of Marston Moor. The clergyman, the Reverend William Mompesson was born there in 1639.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,149 hectares |
---|---|
Population |
3,061 (2021) |
Density |
266 people/km2 |
Mean age |
44.6 |
Ward |
Harewood |
District |
Leeds |
Postcodes |
LS22 |
ONS ID |
E04000196 |
Council
Contact details for Collingham Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Collingham Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Collingham Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Collingham Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Collingham Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Collingham Parish.
Local News
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