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Affluence in LS22 7TE

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

Neighbourhood
Wetherby East & Thorp Arch
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,384 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LS22 7TE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS22 7TE area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,291
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
39%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

43.6% of adults in the LS22 7TE area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 37.7% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

LS22 7TEEngland
Employee, full-time28%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.5%11.9%
Self-employed6.1%9.5%
Unemployed1%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired37.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.9%4.1%
Other6.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.6% of adults in the LS22 7TE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

LS22 7TEEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.8%19.9%
Intermediate14.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine9.3%11.3%
Routine7.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15%8.5%
Full-time students3.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32% of adults in the LS22 7TE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 22.6% have no qualifications.

LS22 7TEEngland
Degree level or above32%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications22.6%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 7TE (Wetherby East & Thorp Arch) (about 1,384 residents).

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

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