LS21 2SE postcode in Otley, Leeds
LS21 2SE is a postcode in Otley, in the Otley & Yeadon ward of Leeds. It is in the Leeds North West parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since April 1985.
Where LS21 2SE is, and what is near it
- LS21 2SE
- Other postcodes in LS21 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 10 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.9102, longitude -1.7003)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after LS21 2SE?
- LeedsCouncil, for all local services Leeds: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around LS21 2SE Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West YorkshirePolice force area
- Leeds North WestParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Katie White (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Katie White
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at LS21 2SE?
Every home and business at LS21 2SE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at LS21 2SE?
BinDayBuddy does not read Leeds City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Leeds City Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is LS21 2SE at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Low riskThe Environment Agency counts 21 homes and businesses at LS21 2SE. 15 are in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Leeds
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LS21 2SE: 10,439 properties in Leeds are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Leeds
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of LS21 2SE is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near LS21 2SE?
Homes in LS21 2 sold for a typical £370,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 63 sales, up 3.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £505,000 22 sales
- Semi-detached £300,000 28 sales
- Terraced £340,000 11 sales
- Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole LS21 district: a typical £330,000 from 190 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in LS21 2SE
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in LS21 2SE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 10 April 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near LS21 2SE?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 770 homes in the neighbourhood around LS21 2SE. The largest share of them, 39%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (28%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Leeds for 2026‑27: £2,284. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,522 (band A) to £3,806 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,030.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 40 (5%) | £1,522 |
| Band B | about 80 (10%) | £1,776 |
| Band C | about 300 (39%) | £2,030 |
| Band D | about 180 (23%) | £2,284 |
| Band E | about 90 (12%) | £2,791 |
| Band F | about 70 (9%) | £3,299 |
| Band G | about 10 (1%) | £3,806 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,567 |
When the homes were built
- 14% Before 1900
- 3% 1900 to 1918
- 14% 1919 to 1939
- 6% 1945 to 1964
- 20% 1965 to 1982
- 13% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- 28% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Leeds before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of LS21 2SE is in (ONS area E01011584), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near LS21 2SE?
The nearest open schools to LS21 2SE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to LS21 2SE?
The nearest railway station to the centre of LS21 2SE is Menston Rail Station, 3.0 km away in a straight line.
- Menston Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle
- Burley-in-Wharfedale Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Newall Close, 151 m away.
More stations near LS21 2SE, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near LS21 2SE?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of LS21 2SE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Chevin Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01943 858300 550 mWalk
- Westgate Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01943 660533 600 mWalk
- Grange Park Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01943 862108 3.1 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near LS21 2SE?
The nearest charging points to the centre of LS21 2SE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Blink Charging point · No details mapped 600 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near LS21 2SE?
The nearest to the centre of LS21 2SE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Bridge Street Dental Practice Phone 01943 462415 550 mWalk
- Manor Square Dental Practice Phone 01943 461501 600 mWalk
- Yorkshire Orthodontics Phone 01943 464964 750 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to LS21 2SE?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Wharfedale Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01943 465522 450 mWalk
- The Yorkshire Clinic Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report October 2025 · Phone 01274 550600 11.6 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near LS21 2SE?
The nearest care homes to the centre of LS21 2SE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Wharfeside 600 mWalk
- Spring Gardens Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0113 535 2508 1.2 kmCycle
- Burley Hall Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2025 · Phone 01943 496381 2.7 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near LS21 2SE?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LS21 2SE, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Cohens Chemist, 1 Bridge Street Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 11am; Sun closed · Phone 01943 463070 550 mWalk
- Otley Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01943 462014 650 mWalk
- Boots, 28-32 Kirkgate Mon to Sat 9am to 12:30pm, 1pm to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01943 462077 750 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near LS21 2SE?
The nearest vets to the centre of LS21 2SE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- The Dales Veterinary Centre 650 mWalk
- Cross Green Veterinary Centre Phone +44 1943 462546 950 mWalk
- White Cross Vets 4.0 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is LS21 2SE in a conservation area?
The centre of LS21 2SE is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near LS21 2SE?
Police.uk records 94 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LS21 2SE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: vehicle crime 4, criminal damage and arson 2, other crime 2, theft from the person 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for LS21 2SE
- Ward
- Otley & Yeadon
- Parish
- Otley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Otley
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- April 1985
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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