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LS23 7GJ

Richmond Drive

Wetherby

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Detailed insights for LS23 7GJ

Overview

Postcode LS23 7GJ is located in a rural village, 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wetherby East & Thorp Arch is £49,291 per year. The nearest station is Cattal located about 5.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Wetherby East & Thorp Arch has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,238 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Wetherby East & Thorp Arch has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS23 7GJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wetherby East & Thorp Arch near LS23 7GJ 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
933
Population density
274.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
80.53(+85%)
Other crime
16.19(+382%)
Public order
7.88(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.88(-43%)
Drugs
5.69(+66%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
778
83.57%
Pakistani
76
8.16%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
20
2.15%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
13
1.4%
Caribbean
10
1.07%
Total population: 931

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
267
30.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
177
19.91%
No qualifications
175
19.69%
Level 3 (A level)
127
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
58
6.52%
Total 16+ residents: 889

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
49.43%
Owns outright
31
35.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
10.34%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.6%
Total households: 87

Property prices in Wetherby

Based on 281 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
Detached126£485,500
Flats40£193,000
Semi-Detached68£321,250
Terraced47£265,000

10 year median price trend in Wetherby

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

Schools

In the LS23 7GJ postcode area, located within Wetherby East & Thorp Arch, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS23 7GJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryLady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp ArchVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyWetherby and EasingwoldE14001582
WardWetherbyE05011414
ParishThorp ArchE04012601
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wetherby East & Thorp ArchE02002331
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 002AE01011697
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2023-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.