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LS23

WETHERBY

West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

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LS23 encompasses WETHERBY and its surrounding areas in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire.

Avg price £435,107
1yr change ▼ 0.1%
Crime 91% below avg
Schools 1 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£435,107

▼ 0.1% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

52% above national avg

Crime Rate

7.3/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

91% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

7 schools

Broadband Speed

326 Mbps

Property Prices in LS23

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in LS23 is £435,107, which is 57% above the West Yorkshire average of £277,857.

Properties in LS23 cost 51.6% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in LS23 have fallen 0.1% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £582,524 182
Semi-detached £349,984 115
Terraced £300,467 77
Flat £212,321 35
All types £435,107 420

5-Year Price History

£407K £417K £428K £438K £448K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in LS23

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 7.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, LS23 has a crime rate well 91% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
3.3 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.6 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.9 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in LS23

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

LS23 has 7 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Bramham Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Primrose Lane Primary School Primary Requires improvement mi
St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa Primary Not inspected mi
Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch Primary Good mi
St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa Primary Good mi

1

Outstanding

3

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

845,189

Population

62

Median Age

29%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
29.0%
Private rent
20.0%
Social rent
20.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in LS23 are 326.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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326.0 Mbps

Avg Download

59.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

89%

Superfast Coverage

80%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in LS23 is collected by Leeds. The Band D rate is £1,968/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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LS23 — WETHERBY

Area Summary

LS23 (WETHERBY) offers above-average property prices (£435,107, 52% above national average), low crime (91% below national average), 7 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (326 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about LS23 WETHERBY

What is the average house price in LS23 WETHERBY?
The average house price in LS23 (WETHERBY) is £435,107, based on 420 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 52% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 0.1% over the past year.
Is LS23 WETHERBY a safe area to live?
Crime in LS23 is significantly below the national average (7.3 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (3.3 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.9 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of LS23 WETHERBY?
The population of LS23 (WETHERBY) is approximately 845,189 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 29% of homes are owner-occupied, 20% are privately rented, and 20% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in LS23?
The average broadband download speed in LS23 is 326 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 89% of premises, ultrafast to 80%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in LS23 WETHERBY?
There are 7 schools in or near LS23. 57% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 3 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

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