Affluence in LS21 2EJ
How LS21 2EJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Otley North
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,603 (2024)
How well off LS21 2EJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS21 2EJ area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Crime2.0
- Income3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Living environment5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.2% of adults in the LS21 2EJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.6% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.2% of adults in the LS21 2EJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.4% of adults in the LS21 2EJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS21 2EJ (Otley North) (about 1,603 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.