The Close is in Boston Spa, Wetherby and in Leeds district. LS23 6BY is located in the Wetherby electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Elmet and Rothwell. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Close, Boston Spa, Wetherby, LS23 6BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LS23 6BU, LS23 6BS, LS23 6BP, LS23 6BD, LS23 6BT, LS23 6BX, LS23 6BR, LS23 6SE, LS23 6DP.

The Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Close are based on 11 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Leeds.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS23 6BY

Average Price
£706,371
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£706,371
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Close

Average Price
£694,522
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Alstone The Close, Wetherby, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£440,0002019-11-14 £578,984
Lomond Lodge The Close, Wetherby, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£427,0002017-06-21 £621,708
Green Acres The Close, Wetherby, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£378,0002013-08-09 £688,490
Field Head The Close, Wetherby, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002010-03-05 £565,405
3 The Close, Wetherby, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002003-06-16 £1,066,004

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Primrose Lane Primary School
Westwood Way, Boston Spa LS23 6DX 		285 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa
Clifford Road, Boston Spa LS23 6DB 		424 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa
Westwood Way, Boston Spa LS23 6DL 		652 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch
Dowkell Lane, Thorp Arch LS23 7AQ 		918 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bramham Primary School
Clifford Road, Bramham LS23 6JQ 		2,087 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Boston Spa Academy
Clifford Moor Road, Boston Spa LS23 6RW 		1,051 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wetherby High School
Hallfield Lane, LS22 6JS 		3,860 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tadcaster Grammar School
Toulston, LS24 9NB 		4,342 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4West Oaks School
Westwood Way, Boston Spa LS23 6DX 		296 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Catholic Specialist School, Boston Spa
Church Street, Boston Spa LS23 6DF 		510 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SALT Boston Spa175 High Street, Boston Spa147 yd
Thai Chokdee Restaurant202 - 204 High Street, Boston Spa161 yd
The Cosy Tea Rooms148B High Street, Boston Spa162 yd
The Boston Tea Party148 High Street, Boston Spa185 yd
La Casita174 High Street, Boston Spa185 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fox And Hounds286 High Street, Boston Spa722 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Birds Nest206A High Street, Boston Spa110 yd
Ali's Kitchen188A High Street, Boston Spa110 yd
Happy Chef138 High Street, Boston Spa193 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Stables Lane
Stables Lane 		grass pitches, tennis courts30 yd
St Mary'S C Of E Primary School Boston Spa
CLIFFORD ROAD 		grass pitches239 yd
Primrose Lane Primary School
WESTWOOD WAY 		grass pitches387 yd
St John'S School
CHURCH STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts543 yd
Thorp Arch And Boston Spa Cricket Club
The Village 		grass pitches731 yd
The Coachouse Fitness Centre (Closed)
High Street 		health and fitness suite856 yd
Deepdale Community Centre
DEEPDALE LANE 		grass pitches932 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed116.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is The Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 116 crimes were reported near The Close . 57% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LS23 6BY.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for The Close, Boston Spa, Wetherby, LS23 6BY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 116
Violence And Sexual Offences 40
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Anti Social Behaviour 15
Burglary 12
Public Order 9
Other Theft 8
Shoplifting 3
Other Crime 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LS23 6BY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Lime Tree Avenue157 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Woodlea305 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Church Fields Close524 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Square496 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stables Lane124 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shires Court110 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bridge Road221 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Square496 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pine Tree Avenue141 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Padmans Lane144 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Close, Boston Spa, Wetherby, LS23 6BY

Employment

LS23 6BY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Retired83
Self-Employed36
Part-Time Employee20
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5
Other4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities25
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Manufacturing17
Education17
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other7
Information and communication7
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Administrative and support service activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Transport and storage2
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female167
Male158

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex156
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated4
Divorced16
Widowed24

Health

Very good health176
Good health117
Fair health23
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications23
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 157
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Other Asian3
Black Caribbean1
White308
Roma1
Arab5
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom299
European Union13
Middle East and Asia14

Length of Residence

Born in the UK299
10+ Years12
5-10 Years3
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom287
Ireland6
Italy1
Poland3
Other EU countries5
Eastern Asia1
South-East Asia2
No passport held18

Religion

No religion117
Christian186
Buddhist2
Muslim5
Not answered15
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