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LS21 2PR

Washburn & Birstwith

North Yorkshire

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Detailed insights for LS21 2PR

Overview

Postcode LS21 2PR 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 moderate crime levels, with around 35.7 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. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor has a low 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

3/10

Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 146 ft away from LS21 2PR.

Flood risk

No risk

Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor near LS21 2PR 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
183
Population density
28.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.32(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.88(-10%)
Other theft
4.68(-30%)
Other crime
2.93(-12%)
Public order
1.76(-80%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
172
94.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.65%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.65%
Irish
2
1.1%
Other Asian
1
0.55%
Total population: 182

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
49.7%
No qualifications
27
16.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
12.12%
Level 3 (A level)
15
9.09%
Apprenticeship
10
6.06%
Total 16+ residents: 165

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
65.85%
Owns with a mortgage
13
15.85%
Other social rented
5
6.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
6.1%
Social rents from council
2
2.44%
Total households: 82

Property prices in Washburn & Birstwith

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £519,500 in Washburn & Birstwith area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,565 up to £1,425,000.

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
Detached30£588,750
Flats1£120,000
Semi-Detached14£481,250
Terraced11£505,000

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 2PR postcode area, located within Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS21 2PR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryPool-in-Wharfedale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS21 2PR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS21 2PR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miEssoLeafield Lane, North Yorkshire, LS21 2PSWalking directions to Esso

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LS21 2PR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Julian Smith

Skipton and Ripon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth YorkshireE06000065
Parliamentary ConstituencySkipton and RiponE14001475
ParishLeathleyE04007375
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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.