LS23 6BX is a sought-after residential area on Stables Lane, 0.2km from Boston Spa in Boston Spa. Administratively it sits within Wetherby ward and the Elmet and Rothwell constituency.
For serious buyers, LS23 6BX is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 74% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £160k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 6BX are sourced from Output Area E00058971 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STABLES LANE, LS23 6BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STABLES LANE, LS23 6BX.
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47
£ 53,800 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS23 6BX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LS23 6BX combines high owner-occupation (74%), strong property values (£160k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £160k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS23 6BX. The average age is 46.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 545,000
3 sales · Mean £ 418,333
Terraced
£ 457,500
3 sales · Mean £ 439,150
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS23 6BX has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa
St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa
Primrose Lane Primary School
St John's Catholic Specialist School, Boston Spa
Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch
Boston Spa Academy
Bramham Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- The Box Tree Bistro0.5 km
- Da Carlo0.3 km
- Thai Chokdee Restaurant0.1 km
- The Boston Tea Party0.3 km
- Wise Owl Cafe0.1 km
- + 6 more
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Cohens Chemist (Wetherby)0.1 km
- Firths Butchers0.3 km
- Pudding Lab0.2 km
- Cooplands (Boston Spa)0.3 km
- Costcutter0.1 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Albion1.0 km
- Fox And Hounds0.5 km
- Pax Inn0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Dulcie Butterflies0.3 km
- Happy Chef0.3 km
- Ali's Kitchen0.1 km
- Birds Nest0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ulleskelf10.2 km
- Cattal10.6 km
- Hammerton11.1 km
Bus Stops
- Pine Tree Avenue0.1 km
- Pine Tree Avenue0.1 km
- Bridge Road0.2 km
- Bridge Road0.2 km
- Grove Rd Cinder Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LS236BX · Data under Open Government Licence