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Is Wetherby a good place to live?

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In Wetherby (LS22 5), recorded crime is 93% below the national average, homes sell for around £549,958 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Wetherby LS22 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Wetherby LS22 5 is rated high. Around 14.6% of properties (379 of 2,591) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 33 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £112,854, median £119,950 (89 sales)1996: mean £114,428, median £109,500 (72 sales)1997: mean £120,510, median £122,250 (90 sales)1998: mean £135,971, median £134,975 (94 sales)1999: mean £145,940, median £133,000 (96 sales)2000: mean £164,804, median £161,000 (81 sales)2001: mean £164,097, median £161,100 (102 sales)2002: mean £217,877, median £200,000 (94 sales)2003: mean £295,306, median £290,000 (85 sales)2004: mean £285,940, median £276,500 (82 sales)2005: mean £291,951, median £274,000 (109 sales)2006: mean £321,980, median £335,000 (102 sales)2007: mean £372,536, median £358,995 (91 sales)2008: mean £374,544, median £368,750 (48 sales)2009: mean £359,220, median £345,000 (53 sales)2010: mean £357,001, median £335,000 (69 sales)2011: mean £352,764, median £325,000 (61 sales)2012: mean £344,742, median £325,000 (61 sales)2013: mean £357,359, median £342,500 (68 sales)2014: mean £367,803, median £352,000 (91 sales)2015: mean £392,056, median £370,000 (87 sales)2016: mean £388,955, median £384,975 (66 sales)2017: mean £407,857, median £380,000 (91 sales)2018: mean £464,480, median £416,950 (101 sales)2019: mean £437,574, median £395,000 (71 sales)2020: mean £487,314, median £435,000 (72 sales)2021: mean £568,631, median £452,500 (90 sales)2022: mean £590,142, median £584,000 (91 sales)2023: mean £635,589, median £527,500 (52 sales)2024: mean £549,958, median £480,000 (101 sales)2025: mean £599,295, median £594,998 (86 sales)2026: mean £547,106, median £570,000 (27 sales)1995: mean £112,854, median £119,950 (89 sales)1996: mean £114,428, median £109,500 (72 sales)1997: mean £120,510, median £122,250 (90 sales)1998: mean £135,971, median £134,975 (94 sales)1999: mean £145,940, median £133,000 (96 sales)2000: mean £164,804, median £161,000 (81 sales)2001: mean £164,097, median £161,100 (102 sales)2002: mean £217,877, median £200,000 (94 sales)2003: mean £295,306, median £290,000 (85 sales)2004: mean £285,940, median £276,500 (82 sales)2005: mean £291,951, median £274,000 (109 sales)2006: mean £321,980, median £335,000 (102 sales)2007: mean £372,536, median £358,995 (91 sales)2008: mean £374,544, median £368,750 (48 sales)2009: mean £359,220, median £345,000 (53 sales)2010: mean £357,001, median £335,000 (69 sales)2011: mean £352,764, median £325,000 (61 sales)2012: mean £344,742, median £325,000 (61 sales)2013: mean £357,359, median £342,500 (68 sales)2014: mean £367,803, median £352,000 (91 sales)2015: mean £392,056, median £370,000 (87 sales)2016: mean £388,955, median £384,975 (66 sales)2017: mean £407,857, median £380,000 (91 sales)2018: mean £464,480, median £416,950 (101 sales)2019: mean £437,574, median £395,000 (71 sales)2020: mean £487,314, median £435,000 (72 sales)2021: mean £568,631, median £452,500 (90 sales)2022: mean £590,142, median £584,000 (91 sales)2023: mean £635,589, median £527,500 (52 sales)2024: mean £549,958, median £480,000 (101 sales)2025: mean £599,295, median £594,998 (86 sales)2026: mean £547,106, median £570,000 (27 sales) MeanMedian £635,589 £109,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in LS22 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (27 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 6 crimesJun 24: 13 crimesJul 24: 9 crimesAug 24: 9 crimesSep 24: 13 crimesOct 24: 7 crimesNov 24: 2 crimesDec 24: 4 crimesJan 25: 3 crimesFeb 25: 4 crimesMar 25: 4 crimesApr 25: 11 crimesMay 25: 7 crimesJun 25: 7 crimesJul 25: 5 crimesAug 25: 6 crimesSep 25: 2 crimesOct 25: 7 crimesNov 25: 6 crimesDec 25: 3 crimesJan 26: 2 crimesFeb 26: 8 crimesMar 26: 2 crimesApr 26: 3 crimes Apr 26: 3 crimes 13 2 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in LS22 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 6/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
50
One-person households
28%
Households with children
25%
Households
6,973

Owned 76% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LS22 5.

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Wetherby LS22 5: frequently asked questions

Is Wetherby LS22 5 a good place to live?

In Wetherby (LS22 5), recorded crime is 93% below the national average, homes sell for around £549,958 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Wetherby LS22 5?

Recorded crime in Wetherby LS22 5 runs at 18.3 per 1,000 properties, 93% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Wetherby LS22 5 safe?

Crime in Wetherby LS22 5 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Wetherby LS22 5 runs at 18.3 per 1,000 properties, 93% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Wetherby LS22 5?

Homes in Wetherby LS22 5 sell for around £549,958 on average, based on 101 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Wetherby LS22 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Wetherby LS22 5 is rated high. Around 14.6% of properties (379 of 2,591) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 33 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Wetherby LS22 5?

There is 1 school in Wetherby LS22 5 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Wetherby LS22 5 a deprived area?

Wetherby LS22 5 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).