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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

LS227FE

Audby Court

LS237FP

Avenue B

LS226JS

Hallfield Lane

LS227AF

Great North Close

LS226SE

Spofforth Hill

LS236TG

Milnthorpe Close

LS236EL

West Dale

LS226YR

Station Gardens

LS236FA

Oxclose Road

LS226WH

Glebe Field Garth

LS236SX

High Street

LS236EB

Springfield

LS236HB

Highfield

LS226GQ

Nichols Close

LS227TH

Priory Close

LS226SH

The Spinney

LS237RA

Walton Chase

LS226JZ

Gunter Road

LS236SF

Folly View

LS236RN

Clifford Road

LS227QY

Oakwood Road

LS236JW

Willow Lane

LS236TU

Clifford Moor Road

LS226DP

Ambleside Walk

LS226NU

North Street

LS227YD

Sandbeck Close

LS236LR

Paradise Way

LS226AQ

Wharfe Grove Gardens

LS237GL

Rochester Row

LS236EH

Deepdale Lane

LS226HF

Shaw Barn Lane

LS226PD

Deighton Road

LS226HG

Linton Lane

LS226PG

Sandringham Road

LS236DR

High Street

LS236QW

Aberford Road

LS226RU

Caxton Street

LS236SE

Church Mews

LS236JU

Willow Lane

LS226LQ

Market Place

LS236BB

Greystone Close

LS227QW

Ainsty Drive

LS225RD

Ashburn Drive

LS236JH

Wickham Close

LS226XA

Croft End

LS227TL

Deighton Road

LS226XH

Carlton Approach

LS225EL

Sandbeck Close

LS236HE

Bridge Close

LS227GE

North Grove Way

LS236PR

St Johns View

LS227YL

Foss Avenue

LS236TL

Fieldhead Court

LS237DR

Moor Lane

LS226GX

Butterwick Gardens

LS225RB

Ashburn Close

LS225HF

Sandbeck Lane

LS226SF

Spofforth Hill

LS226HD

Linton Road

LS237ED

Farm Close

LS237DL

Springs Lane

LS226ST

The Beeches

LS226LG

Castle Gate

LS236TT

The Knoll

LS236SH

Milnthorpe Gardens

LS227QA

North Grove Drive

LS236HN

New Mill Lane

LS237AS

Pear Tree Acre

LS226SY

Deighton Road

LS236QD

Town Hill

LS236HJ

High Street

LS236EU

Asherton Grove

LS226NY

Scott Lane

LS236FR

Spa Crescent

LS249NS

Paradise Way

LS227XR

Badgerwood Glade

LS236HD

Bridge Road

LS236AQ

High Street

LS227UB

Castle Grove

LS226YW

Freemans Way

LS236QU

The Square

LS226TB

Northfield Place

LS236BE

Chaly Fields

LS236SG

Cropstones

LS226PP

Woodhill View

LS236TA

Burns Way

LS237YH

North Street

LS227UX

Cavendish Road

LS237FG

Avenue E East

LS236DY

Lime Tree Gardens

LS225NB

Old Boston Road

LS226WJ

Glebe Field Holt

LS226JT

Hallfield Lane

LS226AT

Bridle Way

LS236NL

Beech Road

LS236LG

Bramham Road

LS229HF

Wetherby

LS226TP

Nursery Garth

LS236LA

Willow Avenue

LS236FH

Bowcliffe Mews

Data Sources

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