Wetherby and Easingwold

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Wetherby and Easingwold are attractive market towns surrounded by rolling countryside. Wetherby sits on the River Wharfe, offering riverside walks, boutique shops, and historic coaching inns. Easingwold has a traditional market square, independent shops, and easy access to the North York Moors. Both towns offer a blend of charm and accessibility.

Wards in Wetherby and Easingwold

Wetherby and Easingwold is divided into 11 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Appleton Roebuck & Church Fenton
  • Boroughbridge & Claro
  • Easingwold
  • Harewood
  • Hillside & Raskelf
  • Huby & Tollerton
  • Ouseburn
  • Spofforth with Lower Wharfedale & Tockwith
  • Tadcaster
  • Wathvale & Bishop Monkton
  • Wetherby

Wetherby and Easingwold is a constituency that covers these wards in Leeds / North Yorkshire.

Population by age group

The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.

Population by age group, June 2022
Age Band Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Region (Number) Region (%) England & Wales (Number) England & Wales (%)
0 to 17 17,664 19.13% 1,157,053 20.88% 12,506,535 20.76%
18 to 24 4,863 5.27% 485,848 8.77% 5,008,522 8.31%
25 to 34 8,351 9.05% 726,186 13.11% 8,098,257 13.44%
35 to 49 15,926 17.25% 1,017,489 18.36% 11,575,752 19.22%
50 to 64 21,228 22.99% 1,092,608 19.72% 11,745,365 19.50%
65 and over 24,293 26.31% 1,062,078 19.17% 11,303,607 18.76%

Population by ethnic group

The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.

Population by ethnic group March 2021
Ethnic Group Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Region (%) England & Wales (%)
English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 85,403 93.31% 80.85% 74.42%
Other White 1,691 1.85% 3.80% 6.15%
Irish 629 0.69% 0.46% 0.85%
Indian 597 0.65% 1.48% 3.13%
White and Asian 492 0.54% 0.67% 0.82%
Other Asian 343 0.37% 0.92% 1.63%
Any other ethnic group 332 0.36% 0.98% 1.55%
White and Black Caribbean 316 0.35% 0.72% 0.86%
Chinese 313 0.34% 0.54% 0.75%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 310 0.34% 0.46% 0.78%
African 307 0.34% 1.48% 2.50%
Pakistani 303 0.33% 5.41% 2.66%
Caribbean 146 0.16% 0.41% 1.05%
White and Black African 140 0.15% 0.29% 0.42%
Arab 70 0.08% 0.46% 0.56%
Other Black 61 0.07% 0.26% 0.50%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller 44 0.05% 0.11% 0.11%
Bangladeshi 18 0.02% 0.53% 1.08%
Roma 15 0.02% 0.17% 0.17%
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