The Beeches is in Wetherby and in Leeds district. LS22 6ST is located in the Wetherby electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Elmet and Rothwell. This postcode has been in use since 1996-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Beeches, Wetherby, LS22 6ST and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS22 7FE, LS22 7DU, LS22 7SS, LS22 7DT, LS22 6SW, LS22 7FD, LS22 6SP, LS22 7FB, LS22 6SN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS22 6ST is primarily male, with 57.7% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 31.1% | 42.3% | 11.2% | 51.0% | -8.7% |
| Male | 68.9% | 57.7% | -11.2% | 49.0% | 8.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around LS22 6ST, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 57.9% | 45% | -12.9% | 37.9% | 7.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.9% | 42.2% | 7.3% | 44.2% | -2.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 3% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 3.3% | 4% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -5.1% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.8% | 52.3% | 1.5% | 48.4% | 3.9% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 36.7% | 0.2% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 8.6% | -2.3% | 12.7% | -4.1% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 23.4% | 7.5% | 18.2% | 5.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25.8% | 9.1% | -16.7% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.5% | 17.3% | -3.2% | 13.4% | 3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 3.7% | -0.9% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 16.1% | 4.5% | 16.9% | -0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.7% | 28% | 10.3% | 33.8% | -5.8% |
| Other | 3.9% | 2.3% | -1.6% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 91.6% | 90.7% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 9.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 93.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.9% | 93.7% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 93.7% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 5.5% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -4.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0.2% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.6% | 76.7% | 7.9% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 11.9% | 13.5% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.8% | 37.2% | 0.6% |
| Christian | 52.4% | 46.2% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Beeches was 585.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 692.5% higher than the Wetherby average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Beeches has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Wetherby and the 59th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 513.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 The Beeches, Wetherby, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £376,000 | 2021-05-24 | £466,430 |
| 12 The Beeches, Wetherby, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2018-01-26 | £717,246 |
| 3 The Beeches, Wetherby, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2017-06-22 | £590,685 |
| 7 The Beeches, Wetherby, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £392,000 | 2012-02-06 | £726,076 |
| 3 The Beeches, Wetherby, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2010-11-26 | £590,930 |
LS22 6ST area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 134 |
| Retired | 87 |
| Other | 82 |
| Part-Time Employee | 52 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 46 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Hallfield Lane , LS22 6JS | 3out of 4 | 402 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wetherby Barley Fields Road , LS22 6PR | 4out of 4 | 865 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossley Street Primary School Crossley Street , LS22 6RT | 4out of 4 | 887 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Deighton Gates Primary School Deighton Road , LS22 7XL | 3out of 4 | 1,081 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch Dowkell Lane , Thorp Arch LS23 7AQ | 3out of 4 | 3,972 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wetherby High School Hallfield Lane , LS22 6JS | 3out of 4 | 588 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Boston Spa Academy Clifford Moor Road , Boston Spa LS23 6RW | 3out of 4 | 4,289 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Oaks School Westwood Way , Boston Spa LS23 6DX | 4out of 4 | 4,147 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Catholic Specialist School, Boston Spa Church Street , Boston Spa LS23 6DF | 3out of 4 | 4,622 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetherby And District Social Club | Sandbeck Way, Wetherby | 295 yd | |
| Yorkshire Dough Box | Unit 15, Sandbeck Park | 542 yd | |
| Lighthouse Pizza Company | Unit 15, Sandbeck Park | 542 yd | |
| North Street Deli | 29 North Street, Wetherby | 702 yd | |
| Spice 4 U | 36 North Street, Wetherby | 855 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masonic Hall | Deighton Road, Wetherby | 490 yd | |
| Swan And Talbot Inn | 34 North Street, Wetherby | 855 yd | |
| Snug And Chatter | 6 Bank Street, Wetherby | 899 yd | |
| Mews | 16 Bank Street, Wetherby | 924 yd | |
| New Inn | 18 Westgate, Wetherby | 959 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| EETME | Unit 17, Sandbeck Park | 512 yd | |
| The Frying Pan | 54 - 56 North Street, Wetherby | 647 yd | |
| The Little Indian | 3 Bank Street, Wetherby | 924 yd | |
| Pizza Bella (Wetherby) | 32 Market Place, Wetherby | 941 yd | |
| Mister Yiks | 4 Victoria Street, Wetherby | 953 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Limited | 2 Sandbeck Lane, Wetherby | 512 yd | |
| Morrisons (Wetherby) | 7 - 8 Horsefair Centre, 22 - 28 North Street | 827 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer Simply Foods | 2 Victoria Court, Wetherby | 911 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 13 Crossley Street, Wetherby | 962 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wetherby High School HALLFIELD LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 581 yd |
| Hmp Wetherby YORK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 681 yd |
| Wetherby Methodist Church BANK STREET | 931 yd | |
| Sunny Gym CROSSLEY STREET | health and fitness suite | 947 yd |
| Crossley Street Primary School CROSSLEY STREET | grass pitches | 974 yd |
| St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School (Wetherby) BARLEYFIELDS ROAD | grass pitches | 976 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 85.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.