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About

Wetherby ward encompasses the historic market town of Wetherby itself, situated on the banks of the River Wharfe in the eastern part of Leeds. The area includes surrounding villages such as Walton and Thorp Arch, featuring a mix of residential and commercial spaces. Its landscape is characterised by open green spaces like the Linton and Wetherby Ings, which are flood meadows alongside the river.

The town centre retains a traditional layout focused around its market place, with independent shops and local services. The area is known for its racecourse, which hosts regular meetings. Transport links are provided by the A1(M) motorway, which runs to the east of the town, connecting it to wider regional networks. The ward maintains a distinct community identity separate from the main urban core of Leeds.

Area overview

On average Wetherby has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wetherby is £58,203 per year. There are 12 schools in Wetherby: 9 primary (2 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). Wetherby is home to around 21,616 people, with a population density of about 470.8 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wetherby Population
21,616
Population density
470.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.26(-13%)
Public order
5.69(-36%)
Shoplifting
5.18(-41%)
Other crime
4.86(+46%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.26(-70%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
20,256
93.72%
Other White
341
1.58%
Irish
185
0.86%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
123
0.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
116
0.54%
Total population: 21,614

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
7,438
40.95%
No qualifications
2,800
15.42%
Level 3 (A level)
2,675
14.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,382
13.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,504
8.28%
Total 16+ residents: 18,163

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
4,161
44.65%
Owns with a mortgage
2,934
31.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
885
9.5%
Social rents from council
796
8.54%
Other social rented
283
3.04%
Total households: 9,319

Property prices in Wetherby

Based on 306 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Wetherby area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £1,550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wetherby 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 Wetherby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached137£510,000
Flats48£210,000
Semi-Detached71£325,000
Terraced50£259,500

10 years median price trend in Wetherby

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

All postcodes in Wetherby

LS236NX

Clifford Moor Road

LS237BQ

Avenue A

LS227RD

Audby Lane

LS237FJ

Wetherby

LS236BT

High Street

LS237BN

Wighill Lane

LS227DU

Noble Crescent

LS236QG

Vicarage Lane

LS226NG

The Shambles

LS236FW

St Marys Vale

LS236QX

Almshouse Hill

LS226RY

Quarry Hill Lane

LS227DP

Sandbeck Way

LS226SD

Linton Road

LS236HR

High Street

LS226UT

North Street

LS236LD

Clifford Moor Road

LS226SX

Deighton Road

LS236TJ

Bowcliffe Road

LS236LJ

Toulston Lane

LS249GF

Paradise Way

LS236AX

Grove Crescent

LS236RQ

Lyndon Square

LS236TQ

Milnthorpe Way

LS226NQ

Bank Street

LS236WH

The Copse

LS226RP

Riverdale

LS237DH

Hall Park Road

LS226NP

Braine Road

LS236EJ

West Avenue

LS236NB

Paradise Way

LS249GG

Rudgate

LS236RL

Croft Road

LS236RR

Freely Lane

LS226NE

Market Place

LS236NY

Clifford Moor Road

LS236HW

Clifford Court

LS226LX

Wharfe Mews

LS237FZ

Avenue A

LS236QS

New Road

LS227XU

Pine Close

LS236LF

Heygate Lane

LS226JW

Fourth Avenue

LS226FF

Patterdale Approach

LS236TP

Robina Close

LS236QJ

Aberford Road

LS227TF

Ashfield

LS236LL

Aberford Road

LS226XG

Deighton Road

LS227QD

Autumn Avenue

LS227FP

Barleyfields Close

LS226RH

Durrant Close

LS226AR

Bloom Drive

LS226NZ

York Place

LS236RD

Front Street

LS236PE

Bramble Avenue

LS237AF

Mulberry Garth

LS226JB

Walton Road

LS236PL

Ling Croft

LS236NS

Chestnut Grove

LS227UT

Park View

LS236DT

Hall Mews

LS236RT

Rievaulx Close

LS236RF

Lyndon Crescent

LS226YF

Ullswater Drive

LS226HE

Linton Road

LS236JZ

Moor Avenue

LS236ET

Leys Lane

LS236RP

Crag Gardens

LS236HQ

Springfield

LS226GS

Linton Meadows

LS226AA

Sicklinghall Road

LS227BA

Sandbeck Court

LS226LB

Cliffe Terrace

LS237FR

Avenue C West

LS236BN

Holgate Lane

LS236DN

Church Street

LS227QN

Ainsty Road

LS227XP

Beech Spinney

LS227FR

Kings Meadow Grove

LS236PH

Carleton Close

LS236BG

Grove Gardens

LS226XZ

Marston Way

LS236SW

Milnthorpe Lane

LS236PW

Ashmead

LS236LS

Mangrill Lane

LS236DJ

Boston Road

LS236FU

Westwood Way

LS226PT

Barleyfields Mews

LS236ED

The Moorlands

LS236JY

Bellwood Avenue

LS236EY

Lea Croft

LS226BH

Wentworth Street

LS226SJ

Spofforth Hill

LS237BB

Grange Avenue

LS237AZ

Walton Road

LS236AJ

High Street

LS226RR

Heuthwaite Avenue

LS236PG

Clifford Moor Road

LS225FF

Watersole Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.