Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

SOUTH PARADE, LS21 1BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH PARADE, LS21 1BX.

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Population

270

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 44,800 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LS21 1BX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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1/10
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5/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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8/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

LS21 1BX is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £260k, 59% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 14.6% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS21 1BX is a sought-after residential area on South Parade, 0.6km from Otley in Otley (Leeds). Administratively it sits within Otley & Yeadon ward and the Leeds North West constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LS21, LS21 1BX offers these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £260k, up 14.6% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for LS21 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00058359 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS21 1BX. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 235,000

20 sales · Mean £ 239,008

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LS21 1BX has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences68
Shoplifting34
Anti-social behaviour17
Public order13
Other theft12

school Local Schools

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Otley All Saints CofE Primary School

Good250 pupils0.3 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley

Good197 pupils0.6 km
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Westgate Primary School

Good244 pupils1.1 km
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Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College

Good1660 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • Chevin Service Station0.2 km
  • Oxfam0.4 km
  • The Sweet Escape0.5 km
  • Weegmanns0.6 km
  • Superdrug Stores Plc0.6 km
  • + 19 more
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Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Horse And Farrier0.7 km
  • The Bowling Green0.4 km
  • Groove Pad Beer And Vinyls0.5 km
  • Black Bull0.6 km
  • Black Horse0.7 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

41 nearby
  • Elior UK Catering (within Adlington House)0.8 km
  • Fare0.5 km
  • Otley Town Sports And Social Club1.0 km
  • Stephen S Smith Garden Centre1.0 km
  • Earl Of Eaton0.5 km
  • + 36 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Istanbul Kebab0.7 km
  • Nam Jai Thai0.6 km
  • The Wharfe0.7 km
  • Best Kebab0.7 km
  • Maypole Fisheries0.4 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Asda (Otley)0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Waitrose (Otley)0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Menston3.4 km
  • Guiseley3.5 km
  • Burley-In-Wharfedale4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Cambridge St Carlton St0.1 km
  • Cambridge St Carlton St0.1 km
  • Gay Lane0.1 km
  • Cambridge Way Cambridge Grove0.1 km
  • Cambridge Way Cambridge Grove0.2 km