Wetherby Terrace is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS4 2JQ is located in the Kirkstall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wetherby Terrace, Leeds, LS4 2JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS4 2JG, LS4 2JH, LS4 2BP, LS4 2JJ, LS4 2JL, LS4 2JS, LS4 2RF, LS4 2JR, LS4 2NZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LS4 2JQ is primarily male, with 54.8% 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 | 47.6% | 45.2% | -2.4% | 51.0% | -5.8% |
| Male | 52.4% | 54.8% | 2.4% | 49.0% | 5.8% |
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 LS4 2JQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 86.9% 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 | 83.5% | 86.9% | 3.4% | 37.9% | 49.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 10% | 8.1% | -1.9% | 44.2% | -36.1% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 4.6% | 4.2% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -4.9% |
| Widowed | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
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 (86.2%) 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 | 57.2% | 46.6% | -10.6% | 48.4% | -1.8% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 39.6% | 7.9% | 33.6% | 6.0% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 12.3% | 3.0% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around LS4 2JQ this area, 7.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 63.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10% | 7.4% | -2.6% | 18.2% | -10.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.6% | 1.6% | -3.0% | 9.6% | -8.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.4% | 5.4% | -5.0% | 13.4% | -8.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20% | 18.6% | -1.4% | 16.9% | 1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 49.2% | 63.6% | 14.4% | 33.8% | 29.8% |
| Other | 5.4% | 0% | -5.4% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 1.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 10.7% | 0% | -10.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 85.2% | 85.5% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 4.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 83.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.7% | 83.4% | 1.7% | 83.2% | 0.2% |
| European Union | 11% | 7% | -4.0% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 4.8% | 1.8% | -3.0% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 5.9% | 4.2% | 5.6% | 0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.4% | 83.7% | 2.3% | 83.2% | 0.5% |
| 10+ Years | 4.5% | 5.9% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 3.7% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.3% | 4.8% | -4.5% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.2% | 76.7% | 8.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.8% | 13.5% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 69.3% | 37.2% | 32.1% |
| Christian | 20.7% | 46.2% | -25.5% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wetherby Terrace was 31.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.8% lower than the Kirkstall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wetherby Terrace has the 16th lowest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall and the 425th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Wetherby Terrace, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2023-01-09 | £210,210 |
| 12 Wetherby Terrace, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2022-10-12 | £183,738 |
| 11 Wetherby Terrace, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2021-11-19 | £211,018 |
| 2 Wetherby Terrace, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2021-10-14 | £211,491 |
| 10 Wetherby Terrace, Leeds, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £152,500 | 2019-11-22 | £207,569 |
LS4 2JQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in LS4 2JQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 122 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Retired | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Education | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkstall Valley Primary School Argie Road , LS4 2QZ | 2out of 4 | 145 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Burley Road , LS4 2HY | 3out of 4 | 362 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Eden Way , Argie Avenue LS4 2TF | - not rated | 765 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beecroft Primary School Eden Way , LS4 2TF | 4out of 4 | 790 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Armley Park Primary School Salisbury Terrace , Armley LS12 2AY | - not rated | 1,058 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds City Academy Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG | 3out of 4 | 2,187 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Unity Academy Whingate Road , LS12 3DS | 2out of 4 | 2,285 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawnswood School Ring Road , West Park LS16 5AG | 3out of 4 | 3,290 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Butcher Hill , LS16 5EA | 3out of 4 | 3,398 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Farnley Academy Chapel Lane , Farnley LS12 5EU | 4out of 4 | 3,996 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds City College Park Lane , LS3 1AA | - not rated | 2,202 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 2,360 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT | - not rated | 3,705 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | - not rated | 3,775 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 3,926 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Future Horizons Leeds Ltd 2 Wyther Lane , Kirkstall LS5 3BT | - not rated | 1,649 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lighthouse Futures Trust Moorfield House , 11 Alma Road LS6 2AH | - not rated | 1,840 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds Beckett University City Campus , Calverley Street LS6 3QS | - not rated | 2,136 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Health Education England The Grainger Suite , Dobson House NE3 3PF | - not rated | 2,269 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Swarthmore Education Centre 2 - 7 Woodhouse Square , LS3 1AD | - not rated | 2,324 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legato Coffee | 335 Burley Road, Burley | 60 yd | |
| Downtown Sandwich And Cafe Bar | 333 Burley Road, Burley | 84 yd | |
| Bengal Brasserie | 65 Haddon Road, Burley | 152 yd | |
| Burley 2000+ | St Mathias Hall And Inst, Burley Road | 173 yd | |
| Diyar Restaurant | 266 Burley Road, Burley | 175 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burley Conservative Club | Bankfield House, Bankfield Gardens | 85 yd | |
| Goals Soccer Centre | Redcote Lane, Armley | 520 yd | |
| Control | 9 Cardigan Fields Leisure Park, Cardigan Fields Road | 585 yd | |
| Bridgewater Arms | 5 Cardigan Fields Leisure Park, Cardigan Fields Road | 585 yd | |
| New Burley Club | Burley Hill Drive, Burley | 663 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Sahar Food Ltd | 337 Burley Road, Burley | 84 yd | |
| XBurger Leeds | 339 Burley Road, Burley | 84 yd | |
| Harpos Pizza | 309 Burley Road, Burley | 228 yd | |
| TJ's | 341 Kirkstall Road, Burley | 301 yd | |
| Shanghai Chinese Takeaway | 335 Kirkstall Road, Burley | 301 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda (Kirkstall Road) | 385 Kirkstall Road, Burley | 344 yd | |
| Aldi Store | Evanston Avenue, Burley | 415 yd | |
| Adams Fast Food Supplies | Burley Vale Works, Weaver Street | 863 yd | |
| Lidl (Armley) | 49 - 59 Armley Road, Armley | 882 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Burley St Matthias Ce Primary School BURLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 246 yd |
| World Of Fitness Limited (Closed) Burnley Hill House Burnley Hill House | health and fitness suite | 277 yd |
| Ck Fitness (Closed) Kirkstall Road | health and fitness suite | 403 yd |
| Elida Gibbs Recreation Ground STANMORE MOUNT | grass pitches | 535 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Leeds Kirkstall Road) CARDIGAN FIELDS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 617 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Leeds) REDCOTE LANE | artificial grass pitch, golf | 624 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Leeds) KIRKSTALL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 649 yd |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School EDEN WAY | grass pitches | 880 yd |
| Leeds Rhinos (Headingley Stadium) ST. MICHAELS LANE | grass pitches | 890 yd |
| Headingley Carnegie Cricket Ground HEADINGLEY CRICKET GROUND HEADINGLEY CRICKET GROUND KIRKSTALL LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,060 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 127 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.