East Chevin Road is in Otley and in Leeds district. LS21 3BN 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 East Chevin Road, Otley, LS21 3BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LS21 3BL, LS21 3BJ, LS21 3BH, LS21 1FA, LS21 3BD, LS21 3BF, LS21 3BQ, LS21 3HH, LS21 3BE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS21 3BN 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 East Chevin Road was 84.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.6% higher than the Otley & Yeadon average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
East Chevin Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Otley & Yeadon and the 1229th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chevin Lea East Chevin Road, Otley, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £795,000 | 2025-08-08 | £808,577 |
| Manby House East Chevin Road, Otley, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £950,000 | 2017-09-14 | £1,202,253 |
| Chevin House East Chevin Road, Otley, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £825,000 | 2017-02-17 | £1,226,630 |
| Pelstone Cobbles East Chevin Road, Otley, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2016-10-24 | £1,345,607 |
| The Coach House East Chevin Road, Otley, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2007-03-02 | £1,030,769 |
LS21 3BN 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otley All Saints CofE Primary School Lisker Drive , LS21 1DF | 3out of 4 | 618 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley Manor Square , LS21 3AP | 3out of 4 | 964 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westgate Primary School Scarborough Road , LS21 3JS | 3out of 4 | 1,181 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Primary School Weston Lane , LS21 2DF | 3out of 4 | 2,136 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Otley the Whartons Primary School The Whartons , LS21 2BS | 3out of 4 | 2,281 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 | 1,710 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Bradford Road , Menston LS29 6AE | 4out of 4 | 3,562 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Guiseley School Fieldhead Road , Guiseley LS20 8DT | 2out of 4 | 3,953 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Benton Park School Harrogate Road , Rawdon LS19 6LX | 3out of 4 | 5,097 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Meadows Academy Back Lane , LS20 8LS | - not rated | 3,757 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | 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 | 302 yd | |
| Cosy Club Leeds | 53 Albion Street, Otley | 486 yd | |
| Bloomfield Square | 28 - 30 Gay Lane, Otley | 506 yd | |
| Chippendale Tea Room | 3 Bondgate, Otley | 749 yd | |
| Uncle Joe's Fish And Chips | 9 Bondgate, Otley | 749 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose \& Crown | Bondgate, Otley | 720 yd | |
| Junction Inn | 44 Bondgate, Otley | 730 yd | |
| The Bowling Green | 18 Bondgate, Otley | 749 yd | |
| Northbar (Otley) | 8 - 10 Bondgate, Otley | 749 yd | |
| Old Cock | 11 - 13 Crossgate, Otley | 778 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superwok | 60 Leeds Road, Otley | 347 yd | |
| Gay Lane Fisheries | 55 Gay Lane, Otley | 591 yd | |
| Wok A Way | 3 Station Road, Otley | 594 yd | |
| The Secret Kitchen | 42 Bondgate, Otley | 730 yd | |
| Pizza Base (Otley) | 3 Crossgate, Otley | 778 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 11 Bondgate, Otley | 749 yd | |
| Asda (Otley) | Cross Green, Otley | 929 yd | |
| Waitrose (Otley) | 60 Westgate, Otley | 1,008 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 33 Cambridge Street, Harrogate | 1,081 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Otley All Saints Primary School LISKER DRIVE | grass pitches | 569 yd |
| Club Energy (Otley) Boroughgate | health and fitness suite | 880 yd |
| Otley Civic Centre Cross Green | 897 yd | |
| Otley Squash Club CROSS GREEN | squash courts | 1,022 yd |
| Otley Cricket Club CROSS GREEN | grass pitches | 1,047 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 | 59.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.