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About

Wetherby ward is located in the northeastern part of Leeds, covering the historic market town of Wetherby and surrounding areas. The ward includes residential neighborhoods, green spaces, and the River Wharfe, which runs through the town. Wetherby itself has a mix of independent shops, cafes, and local businesses, alongside a weekly market that has operated for centuries. The area is well-connected by road, with the A1(M) and A58 providing links to Leeds, York, and beyond.

The ward features several parks and recreational areas, such as the Ings and Linton Falls, offering walking and cycling routes. Schools in the area include Wetherby High School and primary schools, serving local families. The ward also has a mix of housing, from older properties in the town center to newer developments on the outskirts. Wetherby’s community events, including the annual Wetherby Festival, contribute to its local character.

Area overview

On average Wetherby has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72 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 of residents in Wetherby is £51,770 per year. There are 12 schools in Wetherby: 9 primary (2 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wetherby Population
21,616
Population density
470.8 per km²

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

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 300 recent sales, the median property price is £363,250 in Wetherby area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,250 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
Detached132£480,000
Flats45£185,000
Semi-Detached74£315,000
Terraced49£255,000

10 years median price trend in Wetherby

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.