LS29 0BL is a safe, established residential area located 0.9km from Nesfield in Harrogate. Administratively it sits within Washburn & Birstwith ward and the Skipton and Ripon constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 93% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for LS29 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00141242 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LS29 0BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LS29 0BL.
170
46
£ 52,700 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS29 0BL 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates LS29 0BL — age 46, 93% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS29 0BL. The average age is 46.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)
LS29 0BL has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
All Saints' CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Ilkley Golf Club (Catering)0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Ilkley Golf Club - (Bar only)0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ilkley2.2 km
- Ben Rhydding3.6 km
- Burley-In-Wharfedale7.1 km
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Postcode Profile: LS290BL · Data under Open Government Licence