LS21 3LE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Bradford Road, 0.2km from Westbourne Park in Otley (Leeds). Administratively it sits within Otley & Yeadon ward and the Leeds North West constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £304k, up 5.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LS21 3LE are sourced from Output Area E00058337 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRADFORD ROAD, LS21 3LE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRADFORD ROAD, LS21 3LE.
287
49
£ 44,800 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS21 3LE 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
Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 49, LS21 3LE has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 5.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS21 3LE. The average age is 49.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 276,975
12 sales · Mean £ 284,412
Detached
£ 242,500
2 sales · Mean £ 242,500
Flat
£ 111,000
1 sales · Mean £ 111,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS21 3LE has low crime rates — 26 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.
school Local Schools
Westgate Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley
Ashfield Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Wharfedale Masonic Hall0.2 km
- Black Horse0.9 km
- Falcon Sports And Social Club0.9 km
- Grove Hill Club0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Best Kebab0.9 km
- Hong Kong Super Cook 20.0 km
- Morning Glory0.1 km
- Istanbul Kebab0.9 km
- Dragon City0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Westbourne Spice0.6 km
- White House Cafe0.9 km
- Buttercups0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Waitrose (Otley)0.9 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Patisserie Viennoise Ltd0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Menston2.0 km
- Guiseley2.8 km
- Burley-In-Wharfedale3.1 km
Bus Stops
- Westbourne Grove0.0 km
- Westbourne Grove0.1 km
- Westbourne Grove Bradford Road0.1 km
- Westbourne Grove Bradford Road0.1 km
- Grove Hill Rdbt0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: LS213LE · Data under Open Government Licence