Postcode LS21 2RW 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 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 nearest station is Menston, about 2.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wharfemeadows Park.
Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor has a low 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.
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 2RW.
Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor near LS21 2RW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Menston located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Wharfemeadows Park | Large | Walking directions to Wharfemeadows Park |
| 0.4 mi | Conker Park | Small | Walking directions to Conker Park |
| 0.4 mi | Tittybottle Park | Small | Walking directions to Tittybottle Park |
Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 (about £378 per square foot) in Washburn & Birstwith area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,565 up to £1,375,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £588,750 | £398 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £535,000 | £360 |
| Terraced | 10 | £460,000 | £400 |
| Flats | 2 | £200,000 | £276 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £535,000 | £325,000 | £417,500 |
| 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 | £580,000 | £481,250 | £505,000 |
| 2026 | £745,000 | £601,250 | £340,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £299 | £252 | £245 |
| 2017 | £312 | £263 | £239 |
| 2018 | £301 | £295 | £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 | £400 | £360 | £400 |
| 2026 | £397 | £372 | £368 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS21 2RW.
In the LS21 2RW postcode area, located within Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS21 2RW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Cottage Stores | 21-23 Newall Carr Road, Otley, LS21 2AU | Walking directions to Cottage Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Pool Road, Cross Green, Otley, LS21 1HE | Walking directions to Asda |
Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LS21 2RW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Julian Smith
Skipton and Ripon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LS21 2RW 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, anti-social behaviour and burglary.
The median sale price around LS21 2RW in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor is £550,000 (about £378 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to LS21 2RW, including Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College (Good), Otley the Whartons Primary School (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LS21 2RW scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,021 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 2RW is Julian Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.