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LS21 2LP

Braythorne Lane

Washburn & Birstwith

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Detailed insights for LS21 2LP

Overview

Postcode LS21 2LP is located in a rural hamlet, within the Washburn & Birstwith ward of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor is £58,520 per year. The nearest station is Weeton located about 2.0 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,073 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor is £58,520 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LS21 2LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor near LS21 2LP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Weeton located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
13.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.47(-69%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.37(-32%)
Other theft
4.1(-38%)
Public order
1.76(-80%)
Vehicle crime
1.76(-68%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
93.56%
Other White
10
3.39%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.02%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.68%
Irish
2
0.68%
Total population: 295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
48.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.48%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.39%
No qualifications
28
11.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
5.02%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
49.15%
Owns with a mortgage
36
30.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16.95%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.54%
Social rents from council
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Washburn & Birstwith

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £519,500 in Washburn & Birstwith area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,565 up to £2,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Washburn & Birstwith 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 Washburn & Birstwith over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£598,750
Flats2£194,500
Semi-Detached11£453,313
Terraced9£415,000

10 year median price trend in Washburn & Birstwith

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Washburn & Birstwith.

Schools

In the LS21 2LP postcode area, located within Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,612
Band B£1,881
Band C£2,150
Band D£2,418
Band E£2,956
Band F£3,493
Band G£4,030
Band H£4,837

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencySkipton and RiponE14001475
WardWashburn & BirstwithE05014332
ParishStainburnE04007420
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton MoorE02005778
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrogate 018CE01027734
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.