Postcode LS21 2HL is located in an urban city, within the Washburn & Birstwith area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor is £58,520 per year. The median sale price in Washburn & Birstwith is £573,125 (around £392 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £440,625 and £830,000. The nearest station is Burley-In-Wharfedale, about 1.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Weston Park.
Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,239 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor is £58,520 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS21 2HL.
Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor near LS21 2HL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Burley-In-Wharfedale located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Weston Park | Large | Walking directions to Weston Park |
| 0.3 mi | St. Davids | Medium | Walking directions to St. Davids |
| 0.4 mi | St. Davids | Small | Walking directions to St. Davids |
Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £573,125 (about £392 per square foot) in Washburn & Birstwith area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,565 up to £2,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £650,000 | £398 |
| Terraced | 14 | £507,500 | £379 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £505,500 | £391 |
| Flats | 1 | £280,000 | £333 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £575,250 | £291,500 | £430,000 |
| 2017 | £555,000 | £356,000 | £185,000 |
| 2018 | £600,000 | £376,000 | £215,000 |
| 2019 | £500,000 | £365,000 | £313,499 |
| 2020 | £597,500 | £387,500 | £282,500 |
| 2021 | £612,500 | £427,000 | £335,000 |
| 2022 | £735,000 | £335,000 | £337,250 |
| 2023 | £727,500 | £426,000 | £372,500 |
| 2024 | £685,000 | £331,750 | £345,000 |
| 2025 | £588,750 | £481,250 | £507,500 |
| 2026 | £905,000 | £572,500 | £340,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £299 | £252 | £265 |
| 2017 | £312 | £263 | £239 |
| 2018 | £301 | £291 | £272 |
| 2019 | £315 | £336 | £293 |
| 2020 | £336 | £297 | £292 |
| 2021 | £339 | £344 | £332 |
| 2022 | £354 | £314 | £341 |
| 2023 | £405 | £378 | £380 |
| 2024 | £370 | £349 | £303 |
| 2025 | £401 | £360 | £379 |
| 2026 | £401 | £421 | £368 |
There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS21 2HL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | Flat 2, 38A, Weston Park View, Otley, LS21 2DU | Flats | Leasehold | £159,000 | |
| 08 Jul 2025 | 8, Weston Park View, Otley, LS21 2DU | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 93, Weston Drive, Otley, LS21 2DT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 18, Rombalds View, Otley, LS21 2DS | Terraced | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 14, Throstle Nest Close, Otley, LS21 2RR | Detached | Freehold | £400,000 |
In the LS21 2HL postcode area, located within Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Ashfield Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jun 2023. | |
Ashfield Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Jun 2023
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| 1.0 mi | Secondary | Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 5 Nov 2024. | |
Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Nov 2024
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| 1.0 mi | Primary | Westgate Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jul 2018. | |
Westgate Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jul 2018
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LS21 2HL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Weston General Stores | 2 - 3 The Parade, Otley, LS21 2DQ | Walking directions to Weston General Stores |
Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS21 2HL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Julian Smith
Skipton and Ripon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS21 2HL records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around LS21 2HL in Washburn & Birstwith is £573,125 (about £392 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to LS21 2HL, including Ashfield Primary School (Good), Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College (Outstanding) and Westgate Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LS21 2HL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,239 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Skipton and Ripon covering LS21 2HL is Julian Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.