LS21 2BJ is a sought-after residential area on Chippendale Rise, 0.3km from Newall 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 2BJ offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 79% 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 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £250k.
Census 2021 statistics for LS21 2BJ are sourced from Output Area E00058376 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHIPPENDALE RISE, LS21 2BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHIPPENDALE RISE, LS21 2BJ.
314
41
£ 43,100 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
LS21 2BJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 79% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS21 2BJ. The average age is 41.0. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 227,500
4 sales · Mean £ 235,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS21 2BJ has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College
Otley the Whartons Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley
Ashfield Primary School
Otley All Saints CofE Primary School
Westgate Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- The Sweet Escape1.0 km
- Weegmanns0.9 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.9 km
- Cohens Chemist0.7 km
- M \& Co0.9 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Horse And Farrier0.7 km
- Groove Pad Beer And Vinyls0.9 km
- Black Bull0.9 km
- Clitherow House Social Club0.8 km
- Otley Rugby Union Football Club0.8 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
32 nearby- Elior UK Catering (within Adlington House)0.6 km
- Fare0.9 km
- Riverside Cafe0.3 km
- Earl Of Eaton1.0 km
- Milk Bar Cafe0.8 km
- + 27 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Nam Jai Thai0.8 km
- The Wharfe0.7 km
- Maypole Fisheries0.9 km
- Impero Pizza1.0 km
- Maypole Food Bar0.8 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Asda (Otley)0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Menston3.8 km
- Burley-In-Wharfedale4.2 km
- Guiseley4.5 km
Bus Stops
- Chippendale Rise The Crossways0.1 km
- Farnley Lane Chippendale Rise0.2 km
- The Gills The Crossways0.2 km
- The Crossways0.2 km
- Farnley Lane Prince Henry Grammar Sch0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LS212BJ · Data under Open Government Licence