Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

WEST BUSK LANE, LS21 3NB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEST BUSK LANE, LS21 3NB.

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Population

314

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 44,800 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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9/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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6/10
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10/10
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10/10
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Area Character

LS21 3NB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 92% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 9.2% year-on-year.

home £376,750 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS21 3NB is a safe, established residential area on West Busk Lane, 0.3km from Kineholm 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 3NB offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £376k, down 9.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LS21 3NB are sourced from Output Area E00058367 (shared with 11 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 3NB. The average age is 47.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 370,000

5 sales · Mean £ 352,700

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

LS21 3NB has low crime rates — 24 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.

Violence and sexual offences14
Vehicle crime4
Public order4
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary2

school Local Schools

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Westgate Primary School

Good244 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Westbourne Spice0.2 km
  • Yorkshire Catering Ltd (Otley Golf Club)0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Hong Kong Super Cook 20.8 km
  • Morning Glory0.8 km
  • 19th Hole0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Chevin0.8 km
  • Otley Golf Club0.5 km
  • Wharfedale Masonic Hall0.9 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Chevin End Guest House0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Menston1.3 km
  • Burley-In-Wharfedale2.4 km
  • Guiseley2.6 km

Bus Stops

  • West Busk Ln Maylea Drive0.0 km
  • West Busk Ln Maylea Drive0.1 km
  • West Busk Lane Bradford Rd0.1 km
  • West Busk Lane0.1 km
  • West Busk Lane0.2 km