Leeds

Playgrounds in Leeds

The aupa map shows 234 playgrounds in Leeds. That’s 4.4 per 10,000 residents, rank 5 of 23 cities in the UK. As of October 2026, based on OpenStreetMap.

Playgrounds in Leeds

The map shows the 234 playgrounds in Leeds, rounded to about 300 metres. The exact spot is in the app.

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Spot data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), prepared by aupa. Positions rounded to about 300 m. As of October 2026.

234
Playgrounds on the map
4.4
per 10,000 residents
5.
rank in our city comparison in the UK
195
different streets

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Streets

Playgrounds in Leeds: on these streets

The nearest street per OpenStreetMap; the number in brackets means several places. The exact spot, photos and who’s there right now are in the app.

  • Woodacre Lane (4)
  • Intake Lane (3)
  • Cottingley Drive (2)
  • Cragside Walk (2)
  • Grove Road (2)
  • Hall Lane (2)
  • Main Street (2)
  • Parklands Close (2)
  • St Wilfrids Circus (2)
  • Station Road (2)
  • Wakefield Road (2)
  • Aberford Road
  • Airedale Croft
  • Albion Avenue
  • Alder Road
  • Alston Lane
  • Appleton Court
  • Arthington Lane
  • Ashleigh Gardens
  • Ashton Road
  • Aspen Court
  • Avenue Hill
  • Bachelor Lane
  • Banstead Terrace East
  • Barkers Well Lawn
  • Barley Hill Road
  • Bismarck Way
  • Blackman Lane
  • Bluebell Avenue
  • Boggart Hill Drive
  • Bradford Road
  • Bramham Road
  • Brigshaw Drive
  • Broadlands Avenue
  • Brookfield Gardens
  • Brooklands Crescent
  • Burnleys Drive
  • Calverley Lane
  • Camberley Way
  • Carden Avenue
  • Carr Lane
  • Caxton Road
  • Chapel Street
  • Chapeltown Road
  • Compton Road
  • Conway Place
  • Cookridge Lane
  • Cotefields Avenue
  • Cranmore Crescent
  • Cross Green Lane
  • Dam Lane
  • Drury Avenue
  • Duncombe Street
  • East View
  • Elford Place East
  • Elwell Street
  • Embleton Road
  • Farm Mount
  • Farndale Approach
  • Farnham Close
  • Forest Ridge
  • Foundry Mill Street
  • Foundry Mill View
  • Fowlers Court
  • Foxcroft Close
  • Freely Lane
  • Gamble Hill Drive
  • Ganners Lane
  • Garnet Avenue
  • Garnet Place
  • Gilbert Close
  • Gipton Square
  • Goldsmith Drive
  • Grafton Street
  • Green Hill Lane
  • Green Lane
  • Green Road
  • Greenmoor Court
  • Grosvenor Terrace
  • Haigh Moor Way
  • Hallfield Lane
  • Harewood Road
  • Hargreaves Close
  • Haslewood Drive
  • Hawthorn Crescent
  • Henshaw Oval
  • Hesketh Lane
  • Holt Lane
  • Hyde Park Road
  • Keswick Lane
  • Kirk Hills
  • Knowsthorpe Lane
  • Leadwell Lane
  • Leeds and Bradford Road
  • Leeds Road
  • Leicester Close
  • Leicester Place
  • Lennox Road
  • Lidgett Lane
  • Lindsey Gardens
  • Linton Road
  • Longbow Avenue
  • Low Fold
  • Low Moorside
  • Low Way
  • Malvern Street
  • Manderston Chase
  • Manor Crescent
  • Marshall Crescent
  • Martingale Drive
  • Meagill Rise
  • Meanwood Road
  • Mercia Close
  • Merrion Street
  • Millbeck Approach
  • Monet Close
  • Moor Knoll Lane
  • Moor Road
  • Moor View
  • Naburn Close

… and 75 more streets.

Where the surface is recorded (8 of 234), it’s mostly grass (50%), wood chips (13%) and asphalt (13%).

Comparison

Playgrounds: city comparison in the UK

Sorted by places per 10,000 residents. Population: GeoNames.

CityTotalper 10,000
Bournemouth1408.6
Glasgow3966.3
Leicester1855.0
Edinburgh2514.9
Leeds2344.4
Bradford1584.3
Swansea1183.9
Nottingham1173.6
Newcastle upon Tyne1013.4
Belfast1163.3
Cardiff1223.3
London2,7723.1
Sheffield1642.9
Bristol1412.9
Preston862.7
Birmingham2562.2
Blackpool312.1
Manchester1142.0
Coventry682.0
Brighton531.9
Good to know

With over 105,000 playgrounds, they’re the biggest group on the map, from the swings around the corner to the big adventure playground.

With kids, every minute counts: the app shows which playground is closest, how far it is on foot and how others rate it. Check in and your friends see you’re there. Maybe another parent with a kid will come along.

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FAQ

Questions about playgrounds in Leeds

How many playgrounds are there in Leeds?
The aupa map shows 234 playgrounds in Leeds (as of October 2026). That’s 4.4 per 10,000 residents, rank 5 of 23 cities in the UK. The data comes from OpenStreetMap and the community adds to it in the app.
Where are playgrounds in Leeds?
The map shows 234 playgrounds in Leeds, for example on these streets: Woodacre Lane, Intake Lane and Cottingley Drive. The exact spot, photos and who’s there right now are in the aupa app.
Which app shows playgrounds in Leeds?
aupa: a free community app with over 450,000 places to get outside, including 234 playgrounds in Leeds. You see who’s there right now and bring people along. You can’t book courts with aupa. The app is in beta: instantly on iPhone via TestFlight, Android is coming.
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