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LS21 3LJ

Westbourne Grove

Otley & Yeadon

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Detailed insights for LS21 3LJ

Overview

Postcode LS21 3LJ is located in a major urban area, within the Otley & Yeadon ward of Leeds in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Otley South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Otley South is £53,370 per year. The nearest station is Menston located about 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Grove Hill Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
41.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Otley South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,888 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Otley South has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

41.4%

Approximately 41.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Otley South is £53,370 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 225 ft away from LS21 3LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Otley South near LS21 3LJ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LS21 3LJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGrove Hill ParkSmallWalking directions to Grove Hill Park
0.4 miOld Toll BarSmallWalking directions to Old Toll Bar

Area Profile

Population
234
Population density
2,330.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.16(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.94(-28%)
Burglary
3.73(-27%)
Public order
3.73(-58%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.73(-56%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
231
98.72%
Indian
1
0.43%
Chinese
1
0.43%
Other White
1
0.43%
Total population: 234

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
50
26.18%
No qualifications
45
23.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
13.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
13.09%
Level 3 (A level)
23
12.04%
Total 16+ residents: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
28
28.28%
Other social rented
26
26.26%
Owns with a mortgage
24
24.24%
Social rents from council
15
15.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
5.05%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Otley & Yeadon

Based on 274 recent sales, the median property price is £262,000 in Otley & Yeadon area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £1,362,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Otley & Yeadon 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 Otley & Yeadon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£436,000
Flats33£158,000
Semi-Detached93£270,000
Terraced119£250,000

10 year median price trend in Otley & Yeadon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Otley & Yeadon.

Schools

In the LS21 3LJ postcode area, located within Otley South, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LS21 3LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWestgate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, OtleyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryAshfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LS21 3LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LS21 3LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKeyStore176 Bradford Road, Otley, LS21 3LEWalking directions to KeyStore

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,448
Band B£1,690
Band C£1,931
Band D£2,172
Band E£2,655
Band F£3,138
Band G£3,621
Band H£4,345

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
DistrictLeedsE08000035
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeeds North WestE14001322
WardOtley & YeadonE05011549
ParishOtleyE04000204
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Otley SouthE02002333
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Leeds 004BE01011571
Police ForceWest 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.