ʃˈædwɛl bˈoːɹdɚz wɪð ˈɛɹiəz ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ ˈɔlwʊdli, ɹˈaʊndheɪ, wˈɪnmoːɹ ænd mˈʊɹtaʊn ænd ɪz bˌiːɪŋ ɪŋkɹˈiːsɪŋli ɹᵻfˈɜːd tə sˈɪmpli æz ɐn ˈɛɹiə ɔːɹ sˈʌbɜːb ʌv lˈiːdz bˌʌt ɹᵻtˈeɪnz ɪts mˈɛni vˈɪlɪdʒ tɹɐdˈɪʃənz.
Shadwell borders with areas including Alwoodley, Roundhay, Whinmoor and Moortown and is being increasingly referred to simply as an area or suburb of Leeds but retains its many village traditions.