Area guide · West Yorkshire
Living in Otley (Leeds)
A snapshot of life in Otley (Leeds), Yorkshire and the Humber — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.
At a glance
Otley (Leeds) is a village in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber with a population of 14,549. The average house price is £352,238 and the overall crime rate is 116.2 per 1,000 residents.
Where Otley (Leeds) ranks
Population
14,549
Avg House Price
£352,238
Crime Rate
116.2/1k
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
100%
Avg Download Speed
376 Mbps
EPC Rating
C
Median Income
£29,804.9
Median Age
46.2
House Prices (2025)
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Otley (leeds)'s detached homes (£579,617) command roughly 2.6× the price of a flat (£220,952).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Otley (leeds) prices have risen 27% over the last 9 years (£276,341 → £352,238).
| Property Type | Average | Median | Sales Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £579,617 | £500,000 | 51 |
| Semi-Detached | £309,602 | £302,500 | 70 |
| Terraced | £296,482 | £267,000 | 115 |
| Flat | £220,952 | £180,000 | 20 |
Crime & safety
The overall crime rate in Otley (Leeds) is 116.2 per 1,000 residents.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Most common offence in Otley (leeds): violent crime (40% of all recorded crimes).
Schools & Education
School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 6 schools (5 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
School Details
| Total Schools | 6 |
| Primary | 5 |
| Secondary | 1 |
| % Top two bands | 100% |
Schools in this area
| School | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ashfield Primary School | Primary | Good |
| Otley All Saints CofE Primary School | Primary | Good |
| Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College | Secondary | Good |
| Otley the Whartons Primary School | Primary | Good |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley | Primary | Good |
| Westgate Primary School | Primary | Good |
Broadband & Connectivity
Otley (leeds) averages 376 Mbps — 276% above the typical UK download speed.
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Most Otley (leeds) homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 60.1% of homes reach band C or above.
| Average EPC Rating | C |
| Average EPC Score | 70.3 |
| % Rated C or Above | 60.1% |
| Avg Energy Cost (per year) | £1,370 |
Demographics & Economy
| Population | 14,549 |
| Median Age | 46.2 |
| Median Household Income | £29,804.9 |
| Employment Rate | 56.4% |
| Owner Occupied | 66.4% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 33.5% |
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How does Otley (Leeds) stack up against its neighbours?
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- House price
- £395,257 · £352,238
- Crime rate
- 119.5 · 116.2
- Distance
- 8.2 mi
Baildon
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- House price
- £293,681 · £352,238
- Crime rate
- 119.8 · 116.2
- Distance
- 5.0 mi
Batley
vsOtley (Leeds)
- House price
- £192,201 · £352,238
- Crime rate
- 89.2 · 116.2
- Distance
- 13.2 mi
Bingley
vsOtley (Leeds)
- House price
- £263,085 · £352,238
- Crime rate
- 119.6 · 116.2
- Distance
- 6.8 mi
Boston Spa
vsOtley (Leeds)
- House price
- £472,529 · £352,238
- Crime rate
- 116.2 · 116.2
- Distance
- 14.0 mi
Bradford
vsOtley (Leeds)
- House price
- £170,910 · £352,238
- Crime rate
- 119.6 · 116.2
- Distance
- 8.3 mi