LS21 1DL is a safe, established residential area on Leeds Road, 1.1km from Knotford in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Otley & Yeadon ward and the Leeds North West constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £849k.
Census 2021 statistics for LS21 1DL are sourced from Output Area E00058366 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LEEDS ROAD, LS21 1DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEEDS ROAD, LS21 1DL.
323
44
£ 44,800 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS21 1DL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LS21 1DL combines high owner-occupation (70%), strong property values (£849k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £849k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS21 1DL. The average age is 44.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 372,500
6 sales · Mean £ 486,500
Semi-Detached
£ 337,500
2 sales · Mean £ 337,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS21 1DL has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Otley All Saints CofE Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Maypole Fisheries1.0 km
- Gay Lane Fisheries0.9 km
- Superwok0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Otley Rugby Union Football Club0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Cosy Club Leeds0.6 km
- Mistal Kitchen0.8 km
- Wharfedale Auction Mart Cafe0.5 km
- Bloomfield Square0.9 km
- Otley Town Sports And Social Club0.9 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Asda (Otley)0.9 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Chevin Service Station0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Guiseley3.7 km
- Menston3.9 km
- Burley-In-Wharfedale5.1 km
Bus Stops
- The Old Orchard0.1 km
- The Old Orchard0.1 km
- Russell Farm0.1 km
- Russell Farm0.2 km
- Lisker Drive0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LS211DL · Data under Open Government Licence