Is LS21 1PT a safe place to live?

Yes, LS21 1PT is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 2 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of LS21 1PT?

The population for the LS21 1PT area is approximately 260 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

BEDLAM LANE, LS21 1PT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEDLAM LANE, LS21 1PT.

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Population

260

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 60,900 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LS21 1PT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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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7/10

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2/10

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7/10

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1/10

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9/10

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3/10

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6/10

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3/10

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Area Character

LS21 1PT is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 70% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LS21 1PT is a sought-after residential area on Bedlam Lane, 0.7km from Weardley in Leeds. Administratively it sits within Adel & Wharfedale ward and the Leeds North West constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LS21, LS21 1PT offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 70% 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 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for LS21 1PT are sourced from Output Area E00058319 (shared with 35 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 1PT. The average age is 45.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.5%

Asian / British Asian1.9%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed4.6%

Economic Activity

51%Active

FT: 37%

Unemployed: 2%

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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)

LS21 1PT has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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train Transport Links

Train Stations

Weeton3.7 km
Horsforth6.7 km
Pannal7.6 km