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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

LS237BG

Wetherby Road

LS226PQ

Hudson Close

LS236AS

Grove Terrace

LS225JU

North Street

LS236DP

Lime Tree Avenue

LS237GB

Walton Place

LS237FA

Ash Way

LS236BR

Padmans Lane

LS236FT

Thorp Drive

LS236SS

Hudson Mews

LS237FQ

Avenue A

LS236EP

High Street

LS237BY

Wetherby

LS236DW

Church Street

LS236ND

Thorner Road

LS236AN

Wharfeside

LS227XS

Foxwood Walk

LS226JR

Third Avenue

LS227FY

Ainsty Road

LS227FL

Audby Close

LS236LX

Dalton Lane

LS237FB

Avenue E East

LS236FF

Turnpike Close

LS227UG

Don Avenue

LS236SQ

Fine Garth Close

LS236WD

Fossards Close

LS236PJ

Heathfield Lane

LS226WE

Glebe Field Chase

LS226GR

Broadacres Drive

LS227YQ

Dove Close

LS237AA

Bridge Foot

LS226PL

Prospect Villas

LS237DX

Woodland Croft

LS227PU

Coxwold View

LS227XN

Deerstone Ridge

LS236PB

Heath Drive

LS226BJ

Woodland Close

LS236HY

Albion Street

LS227UD

Priest Hill Gardens

LS237GN

Windsor Lane

LS236QZ

Tenter Hill

LS227UA

Sandbeck Close

LS227TJ

Knights Croft

LS236PA

Winnow Lane

LS225DZ

Walton Road

LS236EF

Parkfield Drive

LS236RJ

Croft Drive

LS225HA

Boston Road

LS236RW

Clifford Moor Road

LS227UF

Ure Grove

LS236NG

Clarendon Road

LS236HT

St Edwards Terrace

LS226WN

Lazenby Fold

LS226AS

Ingbarrow Gate

LS236SP

Lyndon Way

LS225DY

Old Boston Road

LS236AT

Grove Place

LS236NE

Firbeck Road

LS236QN

Aberford Road

LS236QH

Aberford Road

LS227PY

North Grove Crescent

LS226NX

Northgates

LS227YG

Loxley Grove

LS225HE

Leeds Road

LS237DQ

Hall Park Road

LS237FN

Avenue E East

LS237RB

Rudgate Mews

LS227UP

Dearne Croft

LS236JF

High Street

LS227UJ

Nidd Approach

LS237FU

Walton Gardens

LS227RB

Ainsty Garth

LS236JP

Westfield Lane

LS227QF

Deighton Road

LS226JN

Second Avenue

LS226NW

Mcbride Way

LS236JL

Bramham Road

LS236JS

St Lukes Close

LS236DX

Westwood Way

LS227UL

Rye Garth

LS236NH

Park Road

LS236FL

Church Fields Close

LS237AR

The Village

LS226RD

Cross Street

LS236UW

Ashfield Paddock

LS236QF

Church Hill

LS226AG

Westgate Court

LS236EQ

Meadow Close

LS226LP

Church Street

LS236FY

Bar Lane

LS237AJ

Church Causeway

LS226PF

Grosvenor Terrace

LS236PX

Fountains Avenue

LS237DU

Wighill Lane

LS236NF

Carr Beck Close

LS226PR

Barleyfields Road

LS226NL

West Gate

LS236TB

Holly Bush Court

LS237FY

Avenue D

LS226WG

Glebe Field Drive

Data Sources

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