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About

Tadcaster ward encompasses the market town of Tadcaster and its surrounding rural villages, including Kirkby Wharfe and Catterton. The area is defined by the River Wharfe, which flows through the town centre. The landscape is primarily agricultural, with arable fields and livestock farming shaping the surrounding countryside. The town itself functions as a local commercial and service hub for these outlying communities.

The ward's history is closely linked to brewing, with several major breweries historically operating in the town, a legacy still evident today. The 18th-century stone bridge, a notable crossing point over the Wharfe, connects the two halves of the town centre. Local governance and community activities are central to the area's character, with facilities serving the resident population across the town and villages.

Area overview

On average Tadcaster has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tadcaster is £48,471 per year. There are 4 schools in Tadcaster: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Tadcaster is home to around 7,512 people, with a population density of about 308.9 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Tadcaster Population
7,512
Population density
308.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.17(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.71(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.72(-33%)
Other theft
3.46(-48%)
Burglary
3.06(-40%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,198
95.82%
Other White
93
1.24%
White and Asian (mixed)
34
0.45%
Irish
28
0.37%
Chinese
26
0.35%
Total population: 7,512

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,875
30.04%
No qualifications
1,149
18.41%
Level 3 (A level)
1,061
17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
912
14.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
698
11.18%
Total 16+ residents: 6,242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,258
36.93%
Owns with a mortgage
1,061
31.15%
Social rents from council
467
13.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
438
12.86%
Other social rented
99
2.91%
Total households: 3,406

Property prices in Tadcaster

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £288,000 in Tadcaster area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tadcaster in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tadcaster over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£460,000
Flats5£150,000
Semi-Detached29£280,000
Terraced19£240,000

10 years median price trend in Tadcaster

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tadcaster.

All postcodes in Tadcaster

LS249JH

Wharfedale Crescent

LS249TQ

Aspen Way

LS248AB

Bridge Street

LS249BW

Green Lane

LS249AY

Wharfe Bank

LS249BQ

Weedling Gate

LS240BH

Westfield Crescent

LS249HS

Cherry Tree Walk

LS249SG

Station Estate

LS248AG

Oxton Lane

LS248AL

Grange Road

LS249LQ

Sedge Rise

LS249JW

Wetherby Road

LS249AN

Centre Lane

LS248JA

Heather Way

LS249AL

Bridge Street

LS248BA

Auster Bank View

LS249LJ

Hillcrest

LS249LG

Willow Rise

LS249BS

Weedling Gate

LS248JF

Hudson Way

LS249WS

Westfield Crescent

LS249TE

Westfield Crescent

LS249AR

Chapel Street

LS249NZ

Edgerton Court

LS249BP

Wilkinson Terrace

LS248HJ

Prospect Drive

LS249HN

The Fairway

LS249BJ

Church Crescent

LS248AS

York Road

LS249WN

Westfield Crescent

LS248HL

Beech Close

LS249JQ

Westfield Crescent

LS249LX

Papyrus Villas

LS249HL

The Fairway

LS248EU

Mill Lane

LS249LA

Leeds Road

LS249FG

Leeds Road

LS249AP

Centre Lane

LS249BB

Garnet Terrace

LS248AW

Sandfield Terrace

LS249SP

Fairfield Way

LS248LX

Tadcaster

LS249HX

Apple Tree Walk

LS249NH

Chantry Lane

LS249AS

Chapel Street

LS249SW

Fairfield Road

LS249HE

Stutton Road

LS248EA

Little Catterton Lane

LS249AX

Westgate

LS249NF

Whingate Cottages

LS248JT

Toll Bar Way

LS248FA

Prospect Avenue

LS249SB

Centre Lane

LS249LH

Broom Road

LS249AE

Kirkgate

LS249JT

Edgerton Close

LS249TD

St Helens Mews

LS249FJ

Fairfax Gardens

LS249BE

Moor Lane

LS248HP

Manor Road

LS248DY

Little Catterton Lane

LS248HS

Rosemary Row

LS249HP

Woodlands Avenue

LS249NE

Leeds Road

LS249NY

Kelcbar Close

LS240BQ

Westfield Crescent

LS248LZ

Meadow Rise

LS249HR

Windmill Rise

LS249LB

West Mount

LS248AR

York Road

LS248AX

Auster Bank Road

LS249SF

Malt Kiln Terrace

LS248JD

Hudson Close

LS249HG

Golf Links Crescent

LS249JN

Wetherby Road

LS249HT

Holly Tree Walk

LS249UW

Leeds Road

LS248AZ

Auster Bank Avenue

LS248EY

Wighill Lane

LS248EX

Wighill Lane

LS249QW

Edgerton Drive

LS249FX

Station Road

LS248AA

Commercial Street

LS249LL

Willow Rise

LS249BH

Church Lane

LS249SN

Fairfield Road

LS249HF

Golf Links Avenue

LS249UQ

Browns Paddock

LS248DZ

Little Catterton Lane

LS249NX

Kelcbar Way

LS249HZ

Woodlands View

LS249NA

Leeds Road

LS249SA

Centre Lane

LS249AD

Kirkgate

LS248AT

Old Brewery Gardens

LS249AQ

Chapel Street

LS248DW

Parkland Drive

LS249LE

Woodlands Avenue

LS249LY

Rudgate

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.