Chevin Avenue is in Otley and in Leeds district. LS21 3BH is located in the Otley & Yeadon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds North West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chevin Avenue, Otley, LS21 3BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS21 3BJ, LS21 3BL, LS21 3BD, LS21 1FA, LS21 3BQ, LS21 3BF, LS21 3BN, LS21 1DQ, LS21 1DJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS21 3BH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 51.7% | 0.5% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 48.8% | 48.3% | -0.5% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.9% | 31.7% | 1.8% | 37.9% | -6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.8% | 43% | -8.8% | 44.2% | -1.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 10% | 17.4% | 7.4% | 9.1% | 8.3% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 5.7% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 (87.7%) 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 | 51.2% | 59% | 7.8% | 48.4% | 10.6% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 28.7% | -6.2% | 33.6% | -4.9% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 9.6% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.5% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
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 52.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 12.5% | -2.2% | 18.2% | -5.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 7.6% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.5% | 10.2% | -7.3% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.3% | 0.5% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 10.6% | -1.8% | 16.9% | -6.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.2% | 52.3% | 14.1% | 33.8% | 18.5% |
| Other | 2.8% | 1.5% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.9% | 96.9% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 15.5% |
In this area, 99.1% 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 | 97.6% | 99.1% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 15.9% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 99.1% | 2.2% | 83.2% | 15.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 9.8% | -9.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0.3% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.3% | 76.7% | 10.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 11.5% | 13.5% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.8% | 37.2% | 8.6% |
| Christian | 47.7% | 46.2% | 1.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chevin Avenue was 84.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.5% lower than the Otley & Yeadon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chevin Avenue has the 16th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Otley & Yeadon and the 1207th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Chevin Avenue, Otley, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2016-05-31 | £657,185 |
| 1 Chevin Avenue, Otley, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £129,950 | 2000-09-15 | £482,542 |
LS21 3BH 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 | 91 |
| Retired | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Construction | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guiseley Nursery School Oxford Road , Guisley LS20 9DA | - not rated | 3,464 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otley All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Lisker Drive , LS21 1DF | - not rated | 341 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Otley All Saints CofE Primary School Lisker Drive , LS21 1DF | 3out of 4 | 341 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CofE First School Lisker Drive , LS21 1DF | - not rated | 341 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley Manor Square , LS21 3AP | - not rated | 1,015 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley Manor Square , LS21 3AP | 3out of 4 | 1,015 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westgate First School Scarborough Road , Westgate LS21 3JS | - not rated | 1,410 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Whartons Middle School The Whartons , LS21 2BS | - not rated | 2,191 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pool CofE First and Middle School Arthington Lane , Pool-in-Wharfedale LS21 1LG | - not rated | 4,404 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramhope Middle School Tredgold Crescent , LS16 9BR | - not rated | 5,391 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | - not rated | 1,675 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College Farnley Lane , LS21 2BB | - not rated | 1,675 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Bradford Road , Menston LS29 6AE | - not rated | 3,851 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Comprehensive School, Menston Bradford Road , Menston LS29 6AE | - not rated | 3,851 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Guiseley School Fieldhead Road , Guiseley LS20 8DT | 3out of 4 | 4,204 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burley Middle School Langford Lane , Burley-in-Wharfedale LS29 7EJ | - not rated | 4,769 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton Grange School Old Bramhope , LS16 9HU | - not rated | 3,150 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tranfield School Back Lane , Guiseley LS20 8LS | - not rated | 3,960 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Green Meadows Academy Back Lane , LS20 8LS | 3out of 4 | 4,024 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Linton House Adolescent Unit High Royds Hospital , LS29 6AQ | - not rated | 4,205 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Two Dales School Bradford Road , Guiseley LS20 8PP | - not rated | 4,228 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wharfedale Auction Mart Cafe | Chevin Lodge, Leeds Road | 118 yd | |
| Cosy Club Leeds | 53 Albion Street, Otley | 352 yd | |
| Bloomfield Square | 28 - 30 Gay Lane, Otley | 490 yd | |
| Chippendale Tea Room | 3 Bondgate, Otley | 751 yd | |
| Uncle Joe's Fish And Chips | 9 Bondgate, Otley | 751 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose \& Crown | Bondgate, Otley | 698 yd | |
| Junction Inn | 44 Bondgate, Otley | 705 yd | |
| The Bowling Green | 18 Bondgate, Otley | 751 yd | |
| Northbar (Otley) | 8 - 10 Bondgate, Otley | 751 yd | |
| Old Cock | 11 - 13 Crossgate, Otley | 756 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superwok | 60 Leeds Road, Otley | 264 yd | |
| Gay Lane Fisheries | 55 Gay Lane, Otley | 575 yd | |
| Wok A Way | 3 Station Road, Otley | 654 yd | |
| The Secret Kitchen | 42 Bondgate, Otley | 705 yd | |
| Pizza Base (Otley) | 3 Crossgate, Otley | 756 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 11 Bondgate, Otley | 751 yd | |
| Asda (Otley) | Cross Green, Otley | 794 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 33 Cambridge Street, Harrogate | 1,006 yd | |
| Waitrose (Otley) | 60 Westgate, Otley | 1,026 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Otley All Saints Primary School LISKER DRIVE | grass pitches | 357 yd |
| Otley Civic Centre Cross Green | 806 yd | |
| Club Energy (Otley) Boroughgate | health and fitness suite | 832 yd |
| Otley Squash Club CROSS GREEN | squash courts | 891 yd |
| Otley Cricket Club CROSS GREEN | grass pitches | 900 yd |
| Cross Green CROSS GREEN | grass pitches | 986 yd |
| Otley Rugby Union Club CROSS GREEN | grass pitches | 986 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.