LS21 1AY

Otley & Yeadon · Leeds · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Otley
Local authority
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds North West
Postcode district
LS21
Postcode sector
LS21 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LS21 1SP 26 m
LS21 1AL 41 m
LS21 1BN 62 m
LS21 1HD 70 m
LS21 1AW 77 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS21 1AY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1992
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS21
Postcode sector
LS21 1
Latitude
53.906441
Longitude
-1.688727
British National Grid easting
420,548
British National Grid northing
445,630

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Leeds · E08000035
Parish or community
E04000204
Westminster constituency
Leeds North West · E14001322
Output area
E00058348
Lower layer super output area
Leeds 004A · E01011569
Middle layer super output area
Leeds 004 · E02002333

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Dennison Hill, Otley, LS21 1AY 14 November 2017 £290,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
18
Secondary
3
  1. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley

    Academy converter

    370 m
  2. Otley All Saints CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    656 m
  3. Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College

    Academy converter

    774 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
823
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 307
  • Shoplifting 93
  • Anti social behaviour 79
  • Public order 67
  • Criminal damage and arson 64

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
5

2 female, 3 male

Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LS21 1 residents
6,416

Age bands in LS21 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.7%

1,085 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.2%

532 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.1%

1,506 residents

Age 45 to 64
29%

1,886 residents

Age 65 and over
23.1%

1,501 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LS21 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • CHEVIN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    3 BRIDGE STREET, OTLEY, LS21 1BQ

    ODS code B86032

    328 m

  • WESTGATE SURGERY

    WESTGATE, OTLEY, LS21 3HD

    ODS code B86029

    710 m

  • GRANGE PARK SURGERY

    GRANGE ROAD, BURLEY IN WHARFEDALE, ILKLEY, LS29 7HG

    ODS code B83019

    4.0 km

  • PARK ROAD & MENSTON

    44 PARK ROAD, GUISELEY, LEEDS, LS20 8AR

    ODS code B86052

    4.1 km

  • AIREBOROUGH FAMILY PRACTICE

    1 SUFFOLK COURT, YEADON, LEEDS, LS19 7JN

    ODS code B86070

    4.5 km

  • AIRE VALLEY SURGERY

    SILVER LANE SURGERY, 1 SUFFOLK COURT, SILVER LANE, YEADON, LEEDS, LS19 7JN

    ODS code B86051

    4.5 km

  • GUISELEY AND YEADON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    YEADON HEALTH CENTRE, 17 SOUTH VIEW ROAD,YEADON, YEADON, LEEDS, LS19 7PS

    ODS code B86038

    4.6 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Otley Asda

    BCT · Otley

    0.0 miles
  • Otley Asda

    BCT · Otley

    0.1 miles
  • Otley Bus Station

    BCT · Otley

    0.2 miles
  • Otley Bus Station

    BCS · Otley

    0.2 miles
  • Otley Bus Station

    BCS · Otley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Leeds 004A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,144 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

23 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 3 secondary schools. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley is the nearest published school at 370 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

823 published events cover 12 months, averaging 68.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 307 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.