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Otley South

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About

Otley South sits on the western edge of Leeds, bordered by the River Wharfe to the north and merging into more suburban residential streets as it stretches south. The area is primarily made up of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with local shopping parades serving the community's daily needs. Its proximity to the river and the larger town centre of Otley provides a distinct separation from the main urban sprawl of Leeds.

A notable feature is the large, open expanse of the Wharfemeadows Park, offering green space alongside the riverbank. The area functions as a residential gateway to the wider Wharfedale countryside, with direct walking routes leading out into the surrounding fields and footpaths.

Area overview

On average Otley South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Otley South is £53,370 per year. There are 3 schools in Otley South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Otley South is home to around 7,828 people, with a population density of about 871.5 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Otley South Population
7,828
Population density
871.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.7(-40%)
Shoplifting
11.37(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.05(-44%)
Public order
7.41(-16%)
Other theft
4.6(-31%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,363
94.08%
Other White
155
1.98%
Irish
95
1.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
39
0.5%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
35
0.45%
Total population: 7,826

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,779
42.13%
No qualifications
979
14.84%
Level 3 (A level)
923
13.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
845
12.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
541
8.2%
Total 16+ residents: 6,596

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,550
41.62%
Owns with a mortgage
1,128
30.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
557
14.96%
Social rents from council
255
6.85%
Other social rented
134
3.6%
Total households: 3,724

Property prices in Otley South

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £275,138 in Otley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Otley South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Otley South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced57£267,000
Detached8£515,000
Flats14£169,000
Semi-Detached31£312,000

10 years median price trend in Otley South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Otley South.

All postcodes in Otley South

LS211AH

North Street

LS211JU

Orchard Street

LS211HN

East Busk Lane

LS211FW

Otley & Yeadon

LS213AA

Bondgate

LS213NT

Whiteley Croft Garth

LS211BR

Gay Lane

LS219DB

Nelson Street

LS211JL

Cambridge Street

LS211BF

Old St Clair Road

LS213NY

Fawkes Drive

LS213BL

Silver Mill Hill

LS213ES

Burras Lane

LS213EF

Westgate

LS213AJ

New Inn Court

LS213EE

Ilkley Road

LS213HA

West Chevin Road

LS213NZ

Pegholme Drive

LS213ND

Maylea Drive

LS213AU

Dawsons Yard

LS219EN

Nelson Street

LS211BQ

Bridge Street

LS211BE

Crossgate

LS211JA

St Clair Terrace

LS213JN

Ilkley Road

LS213DN

Ellar Ghyll

LS211DB

Cambridge Way

LS211JW

Fairfax Street

LS211JE

Side Copse

LS213NX

Orchard Gate

LS213NG

Eastfield Lane

LS213LP

Ilkley Road

LS213LD

Inglewood Drive

LS213LT

Bradford Road

LS219BY

Nelson Street

LS211DP

East Busk Lane

LS213DX

Mount Pisgah

LS213HG

Saville Court

LS213ET

Burras Lane

LS213PA

Otley & Yeadon

LS213LR

Sunnydale Ridge

LS213DZ

Granville Mount

LS213AL

Boroughgate

LS213NR

Whiteley Croft Rise

LS211FP

Brooklands Court

LS211RJ

Tealbeck Approach

LS213PE

Grove Mill Court

LS211AQ

Courthouse Street

LS213FB

Station Road

LS213LN

Duncan Avenue

LS211DZ

Moor Drive

LS211JN

East View Terrace

LS211HL

Pool Road

LS213HZ

Queens Place

LS211DY

Pool Road

LS219EU

Otley & Yeadon

LS213NP

Whiteley Croft Close

LS211JD

Bremner Street

LS211HU

Danefield Terrace

LS213BE

Waites Terrace

LS211JX

Fairfax Street

LS211BT

Leeds Road

LS211SL

Brogans Yard

LS211AZ

Wesley Street

LS213NQ

Union Street

LS211AL

Garnett Street

LS211RZ

South View Terrace

LS211EA

Old Pool Road

LS213AP

Manor Square

LS213LS

Bradford Road

LS211AS

Riverdale Road

LS211SN

Bermondsey Mews

LS213LJ

Westbourne Grove

LS213NW

Westgate

LS213AW

Bridge Street

LS211JQ

Bermondsey Street

LS213BF

Wharfe Court

LS213AT

Westgate

LS211FA

Claro Mews

LS213EW

Burras Lane

LS213JP

Ilkley Road

LS213EJ

Granville Terrace

LS213BD

Leeds Road

LS296BL

Clarion Field

LS213BW

Leeds Road

LS211HE

Cross Green

LS213EN

Ash Grove

LS211ST

Charles Street

LS213PD

Vicarage Gardens

LS213HR

Burras Lane

LS213NA

Prestwick Close

LS219DL

Nelson Street

LS211DD

Cambridge Drive

LS211DS

Peterhouse Drive

LS213BB

Gay Lane

LS211HP

Elm Terrace

LS213HU

Westgate

LS211AU

North Avenue

LS211JH

Crow Lane

LS213JU

Bradford Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.