LS21 1AS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Riverdale Road, 0.3km from Otley in Otley (Leeds). Administratively it sits within Otley & Yeadon ward and the Leeds North West constituency.
For families considering a move, LS21 1AS represents a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At 55 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £730k.
Census 2021 statistics for LS21 1AS are sourced from Output Area E00058349 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RIVERDALE ROAD, LS21 1AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIVERDALE ROAD, LS21 1AS.
276
55
£ 44,800 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS21 1AS represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LS21 1AS combines high owner-occupation (67%), strong property values (£730k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS21 1AS. The average age is 54.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 730,000
2 sales · Mean £ 730,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS21 1AS has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley
Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College
Otley All Saints CofE Primary School
Westgate Primary School
Otley the Whartons Primary School
Ashfield Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Chevin Service Station0.6 km
- Oxfam0.5 km
- The Sweet Escape0.4 km
- Weegmanns0.3 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.3 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
21 nearby- Horse And Farrier0.2 km
- The Bowling Green0.5 km
- Groove Pad Beer And Vinyls0.3 km
- Black Bull0.3 km
- Black Horse0.4 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- Elior UK Catering (within Adlington House)0.1 km
- Fare0.3 km
- Riverside Cafe0.4 km
- Earl Of Eaton0.4 km
- Milk Bar Cafe0.3 km
- + 35 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Istanbul Kebab0.5 km
- Nam Jai Thai0.3 km
- The Wharfe0.2 km
- Best Kebab0.4 km
- Maypole Fisheries0.3 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asda (Otley)0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Waitrose (Otley)0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Menston3.4 km
- Guiseley3.9 km
- Burley-In-Wharfedale4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Cattle Market Street Bridge St0.1 km
- Mill Lane0.2 km
- Mill Lane0.2 km
- Bridge Street Police Station0.2 km
- Cross Green Dennison Hill0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LS211AS · Data under Open Government Licence