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About Weston
Weston is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area LS29. It is situated near the larger town of Otley, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, providing a peaceful environment for its residents.
The local amenities include a few shops and a pub, which cater to the daily needs of the community. Weston is also close to various walking paths and countryside routes, appealing to those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby towns and attractions in North Yorkshire.
School Ratings in Weston
There are 43 schools in and around Weston. Addingham Primary School and Burley and Woodhead CofE Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Weston
The average property price is £441K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £650K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Weston
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Weston, with 14 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Weston
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Weston ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Weston
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Weston, the nearest being Grange Park Surgery (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Weston
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Property Prices 5,893 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LS29 postcode area.
Household Income in Weston ONS 2023
The average total household income in Weston is approximately £60,341 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,386. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,386.
Businesses in Weston ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,577 active businesses based in Weston, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Weston IMD 2025
Weston is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Weston 90 crimes · May 2026
Weston records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Weston
Of the 14,862 households in and around Weston, 80% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Weston.