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LS21 2RU

Washburn & Birstwith

North Yorkshire

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / North Yorkshire / Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor / Washburn & Birstwith / LS21 2RU

Overview

Postcode LS21 2RU is located in a major urban area, 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 42.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor is £52,700 per year. The nearest station is Menston located about 2.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Wharfemeadows Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
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 18,021 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

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.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor is £52,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Menston located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWharfemeadows ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
39.5 per km²

Demographics

British
298
95.51%
Other White
8
2.56%
Other
3
0.96%
Other Asian
1
0.32%
Caribbean
1
0.32%
Total population: 312

Housing

Owns outright
95
65.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
19.44%
Owns with a mortgage
18
12.5%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.08%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Washburn & Birstwith

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £489,770 in Washburn & Birstwith area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £2,300,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£586,250
Flats1£269,000
Semi-Detached11£454,750
Terraced10£276,500

10 years price trend in Washburn & Birstwith

Schools

In the LS21 2RU postcode area, located within Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOtley the Whartons Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryOtley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, OtleyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.