LS23 6AU is a sought-after residential area on The Square, 0.6km from Boston Spa 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 6AU offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 69% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £184k. 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 6AU are sourced from Output Area E00058973 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE SQUARE, LS23 6AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE SQUARE, LS23 6AU.
308
47
£ 53,800 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS23 6AU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LS23 6AU combines high owner-occupation (69%), strong property values (£184k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS23 6AU. The average age is 47.1. 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 and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 184,000
2 sales · Mean £ 184,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS23 6AU has low crime rates — 9 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.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa
St John's Catholic Specialist School, Boston Spa
St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa
Primrose Lane Primary School
Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch
Bramham Primary School
Boston Spa Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- The Box Tree Bistro0.9 km
- Da Carlo0.7 km
- Thai Chokdee Restaurant0.4 km
- The Boston Tea Party0.7 km
- Wise Owl Cafe0.4 km
- + 6 more
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Cohens Chemist (Wetherby)0.5 km
- Firths Butchers0.7 km
- Pudding Lab0.7 km
- Cooplands (Boston Spa)0.7 km
- Costcutter0.5 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Albion0.9 km
- Fox And Hounds0.1 km
- Pax Inn0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Dulcie Butterflies0.7 km
- Happy Chef0.7 km
- Ali's Kitchen0.5 km
- Birds Nest0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ulleskelf9.8 km
- Cattal10.8 km
- Church Fenton11.1 km
Bus Stops
- High Street Riverdale Gdns0.1 km
- High Street Grove Rd0.1 km
- Grove Rd Green Lane0.1 km
- Grove Rd Green Lane0.1 km
- River View0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LS236AU · Data under Open Government Licence