Affluence in LS21 9DL
How LS21 9DL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Otley South
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,367 (2024)
How well off LS21 9DL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS21 9DL area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Crime7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46.6% of adults in the LS21 9DL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 39.5% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.3% of adults in the LS21 9DL area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
40.5% of adults in the LS21 9DL area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 19.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS21 9DL (Otley South) (about 1,367 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.