Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

WHARFESIDE, LS23 6AN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHARFESIDE, LS23 6AN.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

240

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 53,800 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LS23 6AN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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8/10
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6/10
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5/10
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4/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

LS23 6AN is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £875k, 88% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS23 6AN is a sought-after residential area on Wharfeside, 1.0km from Thorp Arch in Boston Spa. Administratively it sits within Wetherby ward and the Elmet and Rothwell constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LS23, LS23 6AN offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £875k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for LS23 6AN are sourced from Output Area E00058969 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS23 6AN. The average age is 51.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.1%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 875,000

1 sales · Mean £ 875,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LS23 6AN has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences5
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa

Requires Improvement133 pupils0.9 km
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Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch

Requires Improvement116 pupils1.2 km
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St John's Catholic Specialist School, Boston Spa

Requires Improvement55 pupils1.2 km
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Primrose Lane Primary School

Requires Improvement218 pupils1.3 km
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St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa

Good164 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Cohens Chemist (Wetherby)0.9 km
  • Costcutter0.9 km
  • Super Shop0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Thai Chokdee Restaurant0.9 km
  • Wise Owl Cafe0.8 km
  • SALT Boston Spa1.0 km
  • Tom Foolery0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Fox And Hounds0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Ali's Kitchen0.9 km
  • Birds Nest0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ulleskelf9.4 km
  • Cattal10.7 km
  • Church Fenton10.8 km

Bus Stops

  • River View0.2 km
  • River View0.2 km
  • High Street Grove Rd0.4 km
  • High Street Riverdale Gdns0.4 km
  • Low Mills Farm0.4 km