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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

LS227GF

Washburn Court

LS226NR

North Street

LS227TG

Templar Gardens

LS236DQ

Lonsdale Meadow

LS226PS

Foxhill

LS227QS

Ainsty Road

LS226RF

Highcliffe Terrace

LS226YT

Grasmere Avenue

LS227QL

North Grove Road

LS237DD

Avenue C West

LS236QT

Low Way

LS236AZ

Green Lane

LS236BA

River View

LS236FS

Grove Court

LS237BL

Woodland Drive

LS226XJ

Burnham Court

LS227BB

Deighton Road

LS236PQ

Carleton Drive

LS227FX

Kings Meadow View

LS236FB

St Edwards Wood

LS236GZ

Lodge Gardens

LS236DF

Boston Road

LS226LL

Westgate

LS227TE

Deighton Road

LS226HB

Wharfe View

LS236QQ

High Street

LS227QX

Hawthorne Avenue

LS236LP

Aberford Road

LS225FE

Ings Walk

LS226FZ

Barleyfields Court

LS227QE

South View

LS227DW

Sandbeck Close

LS225HD

Grange View

LS225RE

Ashburn Croft

LS227LL

Deighton Road

LS226HX

Moorlands View

LS227TN

Deighton Road

LS236SD

Albion Close

LS227XW

Cedar Covert

LS227UY

Deighton Road

LS227UN

Derwent Rise

LS226FL

North Street

LS236AA

High Street

LS236SN

Court Barton Lane

LS236HL

Beeches End

LS237AH

Dowkell Lane

LS236NT

Holly Road

LS225GZ

Bridge Court

LS229EJ

North Street

LS237BA

Walton Road

LS226AN

Bridgefoot

LS237AX

Church Causeway

LS225HB

Micklethwaite View

LS227AA

York Road

LS227FD

Audby Lane

LS237AB

The Green

LS237DE

Inholmes Lane

LS236RZ

Folly Lane

LS226JF

Hallfield Grange

LS237AN

Thorp Arch Park

LS236BW

High Street

LS236RS

Prospect Bank

LS236TH

Milnthorpe Garth

LS237DZ

Mill Lane

LS226ZF

North Street

LS225EJ

Moor Lane

LS226LT

High Street

LS236QP

Windmill Road

LS236TE

Orchard Court

LS237FX

Avenue E East

LS236BY

The Close

LS236JQ

Bramham Road

LS225EB

The Rowans

LS226FE

Thirlmere Drive

LS236JA

Belle View Terrace

LS227QT

Beechwood Rise

LS227SU

York Road Industrial Estate

LS227GA

North Grove Approach

LS236GY

Lodge Drive

LS236AG

Spa Lane

LS236FN

Hampole Way

LS226HA

Wharfe Grove

LS236PP

Ivy Lane

LS236RH

Lyndon Road

LS237GF

Colchester Road

LS229EN

North Street

LS236SL

Nunnery Way

LS226WD

Ashburn Way

LS236EG

Hayfield Avenue

LS226WL

Lazenby Drive

LS236BZ

Clifford Road

LS227SZ

Deighton Road

LS226YP

Ullswater Rise

LS237EU

North Street

LS237GG

Durham Close

LS236GX

Paradise Way

LS236JN

Willow Lane

LS229HG

Wetherby

LS227YB

Appleby Way

LS225DX

Boston Road

Data Sources

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