LS21 2HT

Washburn & Birstwith · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon
Postcode district
LS21
Postcode sector
LS21 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LS21 2HU 526 m
LS21 2HS 775 m
LS21 2HE 836 m
LS21 2HF 852 m
LS21 2SD 973 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS21 2HT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS21
Postcode sector
LS21 2
Latitude
53.930211
Longitude
-1.720579
British National Grid easting
418,445
British National Grid northing
448,266

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
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
11
Primary
9
Secondary
1
  1. Askwith Primary School

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    1.5 km
  2. Ashfield Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.2 km
  3. Otley the Whartons Primary School

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    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 2
  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Vehicle crime 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

3 female, 3 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
3.0
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 0.1% 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+
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%

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

3

within 5 km

  • GRANGE PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code B83019

    2.7 km

  • CHEVIN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    3 BRIDGE STREET, OTLEY, LS21 1BQ

    ODS code B86032

    3.2 km

  • WESTGATE SURGERY

    WESTGATE, OTLEY, LS21 3HD

    ODS code B86029

    3.2 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Old Vicarage

    BCT · Askwith

    0.7 miles
  • Askwith Nurseries

    BCT · Askwith

    0.7 miles
  • Cock Pit Farm

    BCT · Weston

    0.8 miles
  • Hall Farm

    BCT · Weston

    0.8 miles
  • Gallows Hill

    BCT · Weston

    1.0 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

11 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. Askwith Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

6 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 2 events.

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