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Affluence in LS22 7QF

How LS22 7QF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Wetherby West
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,448 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LS22 7QF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS22 7QF area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£66,309
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
79%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.8% of adults in the LS22 7QF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.8% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

LS22 7QFEngland
Employee, full-time34.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.4%11.9%
Self-employed8%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired30.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.9% of adults in the LS22 7QF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

LS22 7QFEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.3%19.9%
Intermediate13.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine10.7%11.3%
Routine11.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.8% of adults in the LS22 7QF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.4% have no qualifications.

LS22 7QFEngland
Degree level or above35.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications15.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS22 7QF (Wetherby West) (about 1,448 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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