Boston Spa is a small village and civil parish in West Yorkshire, part of the Leeds Metropolitan District. It lies just 3 miles south of Wetherby, on the south bank of the River Wharfe, and had a population of 4,079 in 2011.
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Boston Spa is a village and civil parish in the Leeds Metropolitan District 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. The locality falls within the LS 23 postcode district. The settlement is described as a village, indicating a small, close‑knit community within the broader Leeds area. The proximity to the River Wharfe and nearby town of Wetherby suggests a rural setting with access to local amenities and transport links typical of West Yorkshire villages. The population growth between 2001 and 2011 reflects a modest increase in residents, hinting at steady community development over that decade.