East Ardsley is a village in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, in West Yorkshire, England.

East Ardsley forms part of the Heavy Woollen District and sits within the Rhubarb Triangle.

East Ardsley once had a diverse economy, including agriculture, textiles, railways and coal-mining.

The old coop on Thorpe Road changed hands to become Moorknoll Upholstery and after that, Restyle fitness.

The owners of the Country Baskets wholesaler were both killed in a helicopter accident on Saturday 26 January 2008.

The Bay Horse Pub, a long-standing and historical part of East Ardsley can be found on Bradford Road.