LS29 9RH is a sought-after residential area on Warlbeck, 0.4km from Parish Ghyll in Ilkley. Administratively it sits within Ilkley ward and the Keighley constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LS29, LS29 9RH offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 57) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 86% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £416k, up 30.3% year-on-year. 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 LS29 9RH are sourced from Output Area E00053982 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WARLBECK, LS29 9RH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WARLBECK, LS29 9RH.
300
57
£ 58,600 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LS29 9RH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 86% owner-occupation and an average age of 57, LS29 9RH is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £416k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending up 30.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LS29 9RH. The average age is 56.8. 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, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 432,500
8 sales · Mean £ 414,375
Flat
£ 382,000
9 sales · Mean £ 377,444
Semi-Detached
£ 240,000
1 sales · Mean £ 240,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LS29 9RH has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
All Saints' CofE Primary School
Ilkley Grammar School
Ashlands Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Ilkley Food Bank0.7 km
- Majestic Wine0.6 km
- Mint Velvet0.6 km
- Card Factory0.8 km
- Moin Moin Backerei0.8 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Ilkley Lawn Tennis And Squash Club0.5 km
- Ilkley Moor Vaults0.5 km
- Olicanian Cricket Club0.8 km
- The Lister Arms0.6 km
- Fuggle & Golding Tap House0.9 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
51 nearby- @ Stef and Didi0.8 km
- Bettys Cafe Tea Room0.6 km
- Broadley's bistro & Wine Bar0.6 km
- Brooks0.8 km
- Dan's Den at Christchurch0.7 km
- + 46 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Ilkley Riverside Hotel0.6 km
- The Dalesway Hotel0.8 km
- The Briery Retreat Centre0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Ashiana0.8 km
- Pizza Express0.8 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- Pizza Palazzo0.6 km
- Avalons0.7 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co Op0.4 km
- Marks & Spencer - Simply Food0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ilkley0.9 km
- Ben Rhydding2.5 km
- Burley-In-Wharfedale5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Kings Road0.1 km
- Kings Road0.2 km
- Grove Road0.2 km
- Wilton Road0.2 km
- Westville Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LS299RH · Data under Open Government Licence