LS21 2DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Weston Drive, 1.2km from Guycroft in Otley (Leeds). Administratively it sits within Otley & Yeadon ward and the Leeds North West constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LS21 2DJ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 31% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £213k, down 24.5% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for LS21 2DJ are sourced from Output Area E00058374 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WESTON DRIVE, LS21 2DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTON DRIVE, LS21 2DJ.
265
36
£ 43,100 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS21 2DJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 64% owner-occupation and average age 36, LS21 2DJ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 24.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS21 2DJ. The average age is 36.0. 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
Terraced
£ 182,500
8 sales · Mean £ 180,562
Semi-Detached
£ 265,000
1 sales · Mean £ 265,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS21 2DJ has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ashfield Primary School
Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College
Westgate Primary School
Otley the Whartons Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Weston General Store0.2 km
- Londis (Otley)0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Otley Social Working Mens Club0.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Wharfedale General Hospital0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Kings Garden0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burley-In-Wharfedale2.7 km
- Menston2.8 km
- Guiseley4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Weston Dr Bickerton Way0.1 km
- Weston Drive Weston Park View0.2 km
- Meagill Rise Northwell Gate0.2 km
- Meagill Rise Weston Drive0.3 km
- Meagill Rise Rombalds View0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LS212DJ · Data under Open Government Licence