LS21 2HW North Yorkshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Washburn & Birstwith. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Church Lane, Weston: 6 addresses
- Unnamed street near Moor Lane, Weston: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in North Yorkshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,544 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,696 | £1,979 | £2,262 | £2,544 | £3,110 | £3,675 | £4,241 | £5,089 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band E (23% of about 730 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Weston (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 3.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, North Yorkshire.
Listed buildings
- BARN OPPOSITE HALL FARMHOUSE, grade II
- HALL FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS, grade II
- WESTON GRANGE, grade II
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
Superfast 0%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Burley-In-Wharfedale 607,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.0 km |
| Menston 658,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.0 km | |
| Ben Rhydding 219,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 2 within 800 m; nearest Hall Farm Weston | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Otley Bus Station | 2.9 km |
| Car parks | Courthouse Street Car Park | 2.8 km |
| EV charging points | Wyca North Parade, Otley GeniePoint | 2.8 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 7.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Grange Park Surgery | 1.4 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Cohens Chemist | 1.5 km |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Burley Dental Suite | 1.5 km |
| Hospital | Wharfedale Hospital | 2.0 km |
| Police station | Otley Police Station | 2.7 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Burley in Wharfedale - Main Street, Burley In Wharfedale Cashzone | 1.1 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 5,110 m² | 1.1 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 370 m² | 1.1 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.2 ha | 1.2 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 670 m² | 1.6 km |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 31% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Church Lane.