The Hollies is in Pool In Wharfedale, Otley and in Leeds district. LS21 1RH is located in the Adel & Wharfedale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds North West. This postcode has been in use since 2003-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Hollies, Pool In Wharfedale, Otley, LS21 1RH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS21 1HY, LS21 1LE, LS21 1EH, LS21 1LB, LS21 1LQ, LS21 1LD, LS21 1TL, LS21 1QY, LS21 1LG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS21 1RH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.7% | 51.1% | 2.4% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 51.3% | 48.9% | -2.4% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of LS21 1RH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 19% | 22.1% | 3.1% | 37.9% | -15.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 68.1% | 64.7% | -3.4% | 44.2% | 20.5% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 7.4% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 67.2% | 64.8% | -2.4% | 48.4% | 16.4% |
| Good health | 26.3% | 25.5% | -0.8% | 33.6% | -8.1% |
| Fair health | 4.2% | 7.5% | 3.3% | 12.7% | -5.2% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around LS21 1RH this area, 7.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 51.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.6% | 7.6% | 0.0% | 18.2% | -10.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 6.7% | -5.7% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.7% | 13.2% | 2.5% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 5.4% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 13.7% | 1.8% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 53.3% | 51.8% | -1.5% | 33.8% | 18.0% |
| Other | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 93.8% | 93.7% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 12.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 94.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.6% | 94.4% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 95% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 4.6% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.9% | 0.2% | -4.7% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91% | 76.7% | 14.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.8% | 13.5% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.8% | 37.2% | -2.4% |
| Christian | 56.7% | 46.2% | 10.5% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Hollies was 46.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.4% lower than the Otley & Yeadon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Hollies has the 35th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Otley & Yeadon and the 740th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 The Hollies, Otley, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2021-12-23 | £333,883 |
| 9 The Hollies, Otley, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2019-02-04 | £383,346 |
| 10 The Hollies, Otley, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £239,000 | 2018-01-26 | £300,995 |
| 7 The Hollies, Otley, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2016-10-25 | £320,103 |
| 1 The Hollies, Otley, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £202,500 | 2012-01-26 | £324,688 |
LS21 1RH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 164 |
| Retired | 114 |
| Part-Time Employee | 57 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 51 |
| Education | 45 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 30 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Real estate activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pool-in-Wharfedale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Arthington Lane , Pool-in-Wharfedale LS21 1LG | 3out of 4 | 335 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramhope Primary School Tredgold Crescent , Bramhope LS16 9BR | - not rated | 2,393 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Otley All Saints CofE Primary School Lisker Drive , LS21 1DF | 3out of 4 | 3,879 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley Manor Square , LS21 3AP | 3out of 4 | 4,828 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Otley the Whartons Primary School The Whartons , LS21 2BS | 3out of 4 | 4,967 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College Farnley Lane , LS21 2BB | 3out of 4 | 4,969 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pool Sports And Social Club | Memorial Hall, Arthington Lane | 171 yd | |
| White Hart Public House | Main Street, Pool In Wharfedale | 293 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pool Sports And Social Club MEMORIAL HALL MEMORIAL HALL ARTHINGTON LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 175 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 56.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.