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LS22 6JL

First Avenue

Wetherby

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Detailed insights for LS22 6JL

Overview

Postcode LS22 6JL is located in an urban city, within the Wetherby ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Wetherby East & Thorp Arch area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wetherby East & Thorp Arch is £49,291 per year. The nearest station is Cattal, about 5.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Sandringham Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
21.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Wetherby East & Thorp Arch has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,737 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Wetherby East & Thorp Arch has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.4%

Approximately 21.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Wetherby East & Thorp Arch is £49,291 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from LS22 6JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Wetherby East & Thorp Arch near LS22 6JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cattal located about 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS22 6JL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSandringham ParkSmallWalking directions to Sandringham Park
0.3 miJubilee GardensSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Gardens
0.2 miGarden of RestSmallWalking directions to Garden of Rest

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
3,130.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.91(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.77(-39%)
Public order
5.11(-42%)
Burglary
4.38(-14%)
Other theft
4.38(-34%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
94.3%
Other White
7
2.66%
Irish
4
1.52%
Caribbean
3
1.14%
African
1
0.38%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
29.2%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
23.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
14.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
12.39%
Level 3 (A level)
28
12.39%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
41.27%
Owns with a mortgage
40
31.75%
Social rents from council
27
21.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.76%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Wetherby

Median price£378,000
Price per sq ft£361
Sales (last 12 months)297
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £540K

Based on 297 recent sales, the median property price is £378,000 (about £361 per square foot) in Wetherby area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £4,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wetherby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached143£520,000£418
Semi-Detached59£310,000£314
Terraced52£246,000£303
Flats43£210,000£323

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wetherby

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wetherby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£345,000£178,475£250,000£215,000
2017£405,000£230,450£270,000£248,000
2018£429,998£220,000£300,000£235,000
2019£408,581£215,000£269,000£240,000
2020£450,000£187,500£275,000£266,000
2021£460,000£178,500£296,000£278,000
2022£475,000£210,750£315,000£270,000
2023£489,000£196,875£299,625£235,000
2024£467,500£187,500£317,500£227,500
2025£515,000£217,000£310,000£254,000
2026£497,500£209,000£340,000£242,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wetherby.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wetherby.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£284£257£260£248
2017£299£362£264£256
2018£318£305£274£266
2019£322£280£264£269
2020£316£270£276£269
2021£330£269£302£290
2022£376£302£336£318
2023£382£314£298£310
2024£390£294£326£300
2025£397£323£343£315
2026£430£244£313£303
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wetherby.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wetherby in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS22 6JL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS22 6JL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Mar 20253, Second Avenue, Wetherby, LS22 6JNSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
29 Apr 20264, Walton Road, Wetherby, LS22 6JJTerracedFreehold£250,000
21 Feb 2025214, Victoria Court, Wetherby, LS22 6JAFlatsLeasehold£250,000
17 Jul 202529, Heuthwaite Avenue, Wetherby, LS22 6RRDetachedFreehold£320,000
09 Apr 202520, Heuthwaite Avenue, Wetherby, LS22 6RRDetachedFreehold£320,000

Schools

In the LS22 6JL postcode area, located within Wetherby East & Thorp Arch, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS22 6JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryWetherby High SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCrossley Street Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS22 6JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS22 6JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisonsHorsefair, Wetherby, LS22 6FLWalking directions to Morrisons
0.1 miM&S Simply Food2 Victoria Court, Wetherby, LS22 6JBWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miMorrisons DailyDeighton Road, Leeds, LS22 6SYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miSainsbury's Local13 Crossley Street, Wetherby, LS22 6RTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Leeds district (2025-26).

Band A£1,448
Band B£1,690
Band C£1,931
Band D£2,172
Band E£2,655
Band F£3,138
Band G£3,621
Band H£4,345

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LS22 6JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Norma Harrington

Wetherby - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Alec Shelbrooke

Wetherby and Easingwold - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyWetherby and EasingwoldE14001582
WardWetherbyE05011414
ParishWetherbyE04012603
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wetherby East & Thorp ArchE02002331
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 002DE01011705
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS22 6JL

Is LS22 6JL (Wetherby East & Thorp Arch) safe?

The area around LS22 6JL records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near LS22 6JL?

The median sale price around LS22 6JL in Wetherby East & Thorp Arch is £378,000 (about £361 per square foot) based on 297 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS22 6JL?

There are 5 schools close to LS22 6JL, including St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good), Wetherby High School (Good) and Crossley Street Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS22 6JL?

LS22 6JL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,737 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LS22 6JL (Wetherby East & Thorp Arch) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wetherby and Easingwold covering LS22 6JL is Alec Shelbrooke (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Norma Harrington (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.