LS21 2XA

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 2QH 27 m
LS21 2QJ 438 m
LS21 2QQ 587 m
LS21 2QG 810 m
LS21 2QF 966 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LS21 2XA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
LS
Postcode district
LS21
Postcode sector
LS21 2
Latitude
53.929513
Longitude
-1.678626
British National Grid easting
421,200
British National Grid northing
448,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
North Yorkshire · E06000065
Parish or community
E04007339
Westminster constituency
Skipton and Ripon · E14001475
Output area
E00141237
Lower layer super output area
Harrogate 018D · E01027735
Middle layer super output area
Harrogate 018 · E02005778

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. Otley the Whartons Primary School

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    1.5 km
  2. Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College

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    2.1 km
  3. Ashfield Primary School

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    2.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Burglary 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHEVIN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    3 BRIDGE STREET, OTLEY, LS21 1BQ

    ODS code B86032

    2.7 km

  • WESTGATE SURGERY

    WESTGATE, OTLEY, LS21 3HD

    ODS code B86029

    3.1 km

  • GRANGE PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code B83019

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • School

    BCT · Farnley

    0.3 miles
  • School

    BCT · Farnley

    0.3 miles
  • Letter Box

    BCT · Farnley

    0.3 miles
  • Letter Box

    BCT · Farnley

    0.3 miles
  • Roebuck Pub

    BCT · Farnley

    0.8 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Otley the Whartons 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

5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2 events.

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