LS21 1BL is a mixed residential area on The Stables, 0.1km from Otley in Otley (Leeds). Administratively it sits within Otley & Yeadon ward and the Leeds North West constituency.
For renters and young professionals, LS21 1BL offers a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 63% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £206k.
Census 2021 statistics for LS21 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00058352 (shared with 152 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE STABLES, LS21 1BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE STABLES, LS21 1BL.
311
46
£ 44,800 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS21 1BL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
LS21 1BL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 31% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS21 1BL. The average age is 46.1. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 280,000
1 sales · Mean £ 280,000
Flat
£ 122,500
3 sales · Mean £ 118,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LS21 1BL is moderate at 58 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.
school Local Schools
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley
Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College
Westgate Primary School
Otley All Saints CofE Primary School
Ashfield Primary School
Otley the Whartons Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Chevin Service Station0.4 km
- Oxfam0.3 km
- The Sweet Escape0.1 km
- Weegmanns0.1 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.1 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
21 nearby- Horse And Farrier0.1 km
- The Bowling Green0.3 km
- Groove Pad Beer And Vinyls0.1 km
- Black Bull0.1 km
- Black Horse0.3 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
39 nearby- Elior UK Catering (within Adlington House)0.2 km
- Fare0.1 km
- Riverside Cafe0.6 km
- Earl Of Eaton0.2 km
- Milk Bar Cafe0.1 km
- + 34 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Istanbul Kebab0.4 km
- Nam Jai Thai0.1 km
- The Wharfe0.1 km
- Best Kebab0.3 km
- Maypole Fisheries0.2 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asda (Otley)0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Waitrose (Otley)0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Menston3.2 km
- Guiseley3.7 km
- Burley-In-Wharfedale4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Bus Station stand 050.1 km
- Bus Station stand 040.1 km
- Bus Station stand 030.1 km
- Otley Bus Stn 020.1 km
- Otley Bus Stn 010.1 km
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Postcode Profile: LS211BL · Data under Open Government Licence