Boston Spa

Boston Spa is a village and civil parish in the City of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England. Situated 3 miles (5 km) south of Wetherby, Boston Spa is on the south bank of the River Wharfe across from Thorp Arch. According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 4,006 rising to 4,079 in the 2011 census.

Boston Spa
Village
High Street, Boston Spa
Boston Spa
Location within City of Leeds
Boston Spa
Location within West Yorkshire
Area1.37 sq mi (3.5 km2)
Population4,079 (2011 census)
 Density2,977/sq mi (1,149/km2)
OS grid referenceSE431455
 London170 mi (270 km) SSE
Civil parish
  • Boston Spa
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWETHERBY
Postcode districtLS23
Dialling code01937
PoliceWest Yorkshire
FireWest Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament

It sits in the Wetherby ward of Leeds City Council and Elmet and Rothwell parliamentary constituency.

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