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LS29 0BN

West Hall Lane

Washburn & Birstwith

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Overview

Postcode LS29 0BN 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 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 Ilkley, about 1.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

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.

Crime level

4/10

Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

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 LS29 0BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor near LS29 0BN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ilkley located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
167
Population density
21.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.16(-70%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.03(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.4(-34%)
Burglary
9.4(+84%)
Vehicle crime
5.01(-11%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
160
95.81%
Irish
3
1.8%
Other White
3
1.8%
Other Asian
1
0.6%
Total population: 167

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
54.17%
Level 3 (A level)
26
18.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
13.19%
No qualifications
7
4.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
4.86%
Total 16+ residents: 144

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
58.82%
Owns with a mortgage
23
33.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
7.35%
Total households: 68

Property prices in Washburn & Birstwith

Median price£550,000
Price per sq ft£378
Sales (last 12 months)59
Typical range (middle 50%)£435K – £785K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Washburn & Birstwith over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£588,750£398
Semi-Detached15£535,000£360
Terraced10£460,000£400
Flats2£200,000£276

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Washburn & Birstwith

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Washburn & Birstwith.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£575,250£291,500£430,000
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Washburn & Birstwith.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Washburn & Birstwith.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£299£252£265
2017£312£263£239
2018£301£291£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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Washburn & Birstwith.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Washburn & Birstwith in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS29 0BN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LS29 0BN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jul 20255, Old Lane, Ilkley, LS29 0SATerracedFreehold£500,000
13 May 20257, Holme Ings, Ilkley, LS29 0SDSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
30 Apr 2026Apartment 6, Mill Lodge, 1, Mill Fold, Ilkley, LS29 0SYFlatsLeasehold£165,000
29 Oct 20257, Mill Fold, Ilkley, LS29 0SYTerracedFreehold£444,000
26 Aug 2025Apartment 12, Low Mill, 2, Mill Fold, Ilkley, LS29 0SYFlatsLeasehold£148,000

Schools

In the LS29 0BN 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 LS29 0BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miPrimaryAddingham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LS29 0BN, 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
ParishNesfield with LangbarE04007394
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton MoorE02005778
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrogate 018DE01027735
Police ForceNorth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LS29 0BN

Is LS29 0BN (Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor) safe?

The area around LS29 0BN 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.

What is the average house price near LS29 0BN?

The median sale price around LS29 0BN in Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor is £550,000 (about £378 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LS29 0BN?

There is 1 school close to LS29 0BN, including Addingham Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LS29 0BN?

LS29 0BN 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).

Who represents LS29 0BN (Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Skipton and Ripon covering LS29 0BN is Julian Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

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Data Sources

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.