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LS21 2HL

Washburn & Birstwith · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Washburn & Birstwith
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
Postcode district
LS21
Postcode sector
LS21 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LS21 2DU 130 m
LS21 2DT 190 m
LS21 2DS 230 m
LS21 2DX 239 m
LS21 2RR 239 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS21 2HL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS21
Postcode sector
LS21 2
Latitude
53.913846
Longitude
-1.717430
British National Grid easting
418,659
British National Grid northing
446,446

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Electoral ward
Washburn & Birstwith · E05014332
Parish or community
E04007436
Westminster constituency
Skipton and Ripon · E14001475
Output area
E00141248
Lower layer super output area
Harrogate 018D · E01027735
Middle layer super output area
Harrogate 018 · E02005778

Postcode source versions

Explore LS21

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
13
Secondary
3

  1. Ashfield Primary School

    Academy converter

    643 m

  2. Westgate Primary School

    Community school

    1.5 km

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

    Academy converter

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
352
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 156
  • Burglary 35
  • Anti social behaviour 29
  • Criminal damage and arson 29
  • Vehicle crime 26

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
2

1 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
2.0
LS21 2 residents
7,422

Age bands in LS21 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

1,239 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

681 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.4%

1,457 residents

Age 45 to 64
30%

2,251 residents

Age 65 and over
25.1%

1,882 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LS21 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • WESTGATE SURGERY

    WESTGATE, OTLEY, LS21 3HD

    ODS code B86029

    1.6 km

  • CHEVIN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    3 BRIDGE STREET, OTLEY, LS21 1BQ

    ODS code B86032

    1.7 km

  • GRANGE PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code B83019

    2.0 km

  • PARK ROAD & MENSTON

    44 PARK ROAD, GUISELEY, LEEDS, LS20 8AR

    ODS code B86052

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Weston Park View

    BCT · Newall

    0.1 miles

  • Throstle Nest Cl

    BCT · Weston

    0.1 miles

  • Gallows Hill

    BCT · Weston

    0.1 miles

  • Meagill Rise Flats

    BCT · Newall

    0.2 miles

  • Bickerton Way

    BCT · Newall

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Harrogate 018D, 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

23,239 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 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

Schools

18 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools. Ashfield Primary School is the nearest published school at 643 m.

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

Recorded crime

352 published events cover 12 months, averaging 29.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 156 events.

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