Postcode LS21 2JA is located in a rural hamlet, 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 1.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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 4.7% 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 2JA.
Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor near LS21 2JA 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS21 2JA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2026 | 2, Eastbeck Court, Otley, LS21 2HX | Detached | Freehold | £945,000 |
In the LS21 2JA postcode area, located within Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor, there are 1 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Askwith Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Nov 2022. | |
Askwith Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Nov 2022
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| 0.9 mi | Not applicable | Ghyll Royd School and Pre-School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Ghyll Royd School and Pre-School ratingInspection information
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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 2JA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Julian Smith
Skipton and Ripon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS21 2JA 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 2JA in Washburn & Birstwith is £573,125 (about £392 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to LS21 2JA, including Askwith Primary School (Outstanding) and Ghyll Royd School and Pre-School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LS21 2JA 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 2JA is Julian Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.