LS21 2LR

Washburn & Birstwith · North Yorkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LS21 2LS 590 m
LS21 2LT 1.2 km
LS21 2LP 1.2 km
HG3 1FB 1.2 km
HG3 1QX 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS21 2LR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS21
Postcode sector
LS21 2
Latitude
53.948608
Longitude
-1.630211
British National Grid easting
424,368
British National Grid northing
450,340

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04007420
Westminster constituency
Skipton and Ripon · E14001475
Output area
E00141247
Lower layer super output area
Harrogate 018C · E01027734
Middle layer super output area
Harrogate 018 · E02005778

Postcode source versions

Explore LS21

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Moorside Farm Farmhouse, Stainburn, Otley, LS21 2LR 7 August 2018 £910,000
Moor Cottage, Stainburn, Otley, LS21 2LR 6 May 2004 £1,500,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Beckwithshaw Community Primary School

    Community school

    3.8 km
  2. North Rigton Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.9 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

  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Burglary 1
  • Other crime 1
  • Other theft 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

3 female, 5 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.7
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.

Nearby transport

  • Highfield Farm

    BCT · Beckwithshaw

    0.8 miles
  • Briscoerigg Farm

    BCT · Beckwithshaw

    0.8 miles
  • Shaw Head Farm

    BCT · Beckwithshaw

    1.3 miles
  • Snell House Farm

    BCT · Beckwithshaw

    1.4 miles
  • Hall

    BCT · Leathley

    2.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Harrogate 018C, 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

22,826 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 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
1
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

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Beckwithshaw Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.4 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 Anti social behaviour with 3 events.

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