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Moortown Area Guide

Moortown is popular with families and young professionals, it offers modern shops and amenities with good links to Leeds City Centre.

With a range of accommodation from spacious detached properties to stylish apartments, Moortown has several excellent schools nearby and is close to fantastic golf courses. David Lloyd gym and Roundhay Park are just a short walk away.

See our guide to Roundhay here.

Food and drink

Moortown’s restaurants and cafes are largely based in the Moortown Corner area along Harrogate Road.

Corner House Coffee Bar and Kitchen

A boutique bar offering hearty dishes from locally sourced produce, fresh sandwiches and salads, hot and cold meals, freshly made soups and more!

Beck and Call

The Beck and Call is your friendly local pub offering cask ales and quality home-cooked food in a relaxed environment.

Rand Coffee Shop

An independent family owned specialty coffee company. 

Shops & Amenities

Marks and Spencer

M&S Food Hall offers their renowned food offerings and includes a deli counter and bakery. 

The Dentist

A modern purpose-built practice providing patients with an individual dental experience.

Holly House Vets

Two locations in Moortown, the Street Lane surgery has 24 hour emergency opening. 

Moortown Golf Club

Well-known around the World as the host of the first Ryder Cup match on British soil, in 1929, Moortown is regarded by many as one of the Country’s finest inland golf courses. 

Parks

Moortown Park

A large green play space with a lovely secure dedicated play area for younger children with sandpit, swing and animals to climb on. There are two slides, swings and a great trim trail on the older part.

Roundhay Park
One of the biggest parks in Europe. 2 playgrounds, 2 lakes, formal gardens, land train, a folly castle and plenty of accessible paths. Great to take the kids or go for a long Sunday stroll. 

Gyms and Studios

David Lloyd 

David Lloyd features a modern gym, indoor and outdoor swimming pool, spa, tennis & squash courts and a dedicated kids area.

The Little Gym

For every stage of your child’s development – from 4 months to 12 years – The Little Gym offers a diverse line up of classes, camps and parties filled with movement, music, learning and laughter.

Anytime Fitness

A 24 hour gym that you can attend at a time that suits you. With small group classes and modern equipment. 

Transport links

Easy access to Leeds by bus means that it is ideal for commuters to the city but Harrogate and York are also less than 45 minutes away. For weekend trips, the Yorkshire Dales are a short drive, Burley Park train station is the closest rail transport and Leeds Bradford International Airport is less than an hour.

Schools

Within a 3 mile radius of Moortown, there are around 20 primary schools to choose from, with 10 of those rated as Outstanding in the most recent Ofsted reports as well as a range of secondary schools:

Allerton CofE Primary School

Allerton Grange High School

Allerton High School

Brodetsky Primary School

Leeds Menorah School

Moor Allerton Hall Primary School

Moortown Primary School

Talbot Primary School