LS21 1AY is a safe, established residential area on Dennison Hill, 0.4km from Otley in Otley (Leeds). Administratively it sits within Otley & Yeadon ward and the Leeds North West constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
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 £290k.
Census 2021 statistics for LS21 1AY are sourced from Output Area E00058348 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DENNISON HILL, LS21 1AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DENNISON HILL, LS21 1AY.
272
41
£ 44,800 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS21 1AY 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LS21 1AY spans multiple life stages — average age 41, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS21 1AY. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 290,000
1 sales · Mean £ 290,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS21 1AY has low crime rates — 46 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 All Saints CofE Primary School
Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College
Westgate Primary School
Otley the Whartons Primary School
Ashfield Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Chevin Service Station0.4 km
- Oxfam0.4 km
- The Sweet Escape0.3 km
- Weegmanns0.4 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.4 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
21 nearby- Horse And Farrier0.3 km
- The Bowling Green0.4 km
- Groove Pad Beer And Vinyls0.3 km
- Black Bull0.4 km
- Black Horse0.5 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
41 nearby- Elior UK Catering (within Adlington House)0.4 km
- Fare0.3 km
- Otley Town Sports And Social Club1.0 km
- Riverside Cafe0.6 km
- Stephen S Smith Garden Centre1.0 km
- + 36 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Istanbul Kebab0.6 km
- Nam Jai Thai0.4 km
- The Wharfe0.3 km
- Best Kebab0.5 km
- Maypole Fisheries0.1 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asda (Otley)0.1 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Waitrose (Otley)0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Menston3.5 km
- Guiseley3.9 km
- Burley-In-Wharfedale4.3 km
Bus Stops
- Cross Green Dennison Hill0.1 km
- Cross Green Dennison Hill0.1 km
- Bus Station stand 050.3 km
- Bus Station stand 040.3 km
- Bus Station stand 030.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LS211AY · Data under Open Government Licence