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About

Craven ward lies in the northeast of the Bradford district, encompassing several distinct villages and residential areas. The ward includes the communities of Denholme, Wilsden, and Harecroft, with a landscape characterised by green upland spaces and suburban housing. It is bordered by the Aire Valley to the south and features open moorland on its eastern fringes. The area functions primarily as a collection of residential settlements with local commercial centres serving the immediate population.

A notable local landmark is the chimney of the former Denholme Mill, a remnant of the area's industrial textile past. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal runs through the southern part of the ward, providing a recreational route. Land use is mixed, with farmland separating the villages and pockets of light industry. The topography is generally elevated, contributing to its position on the edge of the South Pennines.

Area overview

On average Craven has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Craven is £48,915 per year. There are 4 schools in Craven: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Craven is home to around 17,701 people, with a population density of about 353.6 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Craven Population
17,701
Population density
353.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.16(-25%)
Public order
5.71(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.54(-61%)
Burglary
4.07(-20%)
Other theft
4.07(-39%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
16,638
93.99%
Other White
260
1.47%
Indian
199
1.12%
Pakistani
102
0.58%
Irish
100
0.56%
Total population: 17,701

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,438
36.48%
Level 3 (A level)
2,657
17.83%
No qualifications
2,171
14.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,989
13.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,221
8.19%
Total 16+ residents: 14,905

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
3,601
44.31%
Owns with a mortgage
2,632
32.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,202
14.79%
Other social rented
278
3.42%
Social rents from council
200
2.46%
Total households: 8,126

Property prices in Craven

Based on 326 recent sales, the median property price is £261,000 in Craven area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,185,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Craven in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Craven over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced127£205,000
Detached81£378,000
Flats20£127,750
Semi-Detached98£269,000

10 years median price trend in Craven

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Craven.

All postcodes in Craven

BD206PJ

Coppy Road

BD209PN

Browcliff

BD200FL

Fitch Drive

BD200AG

Elliott Court

BD206RU

Summerhill Avenue

BD200QH

Brierdene

BD206HH

Keighley Road

BD200LL

Brown Bank Lane

BD200JX

Pickard Lane

BD206UW

Teal Court

BD209LT

Bradley Avenue

BD200FW

Bolton Road

BD206TW

Gamel View

LS290PF

Brumfitt Hill

BD206TN

Thornhill Road

BD206RE

Thornhill Road

LS290JH

Green Lane

LS290FG

Parsons Meadow

BD206SS

Thornhill Road

BD208UG

Moorside Avenue

BD200BT

Skipton Road

LS290TH

Acre Fold

BD206SZ

Elm View

BD200NE

Glaisdale Close

LS290RD

High Mill Lane

BD206SH

Clough Avenue

LS290HY

Stone Stay Fold

BD209NA

Highfield Lane

BD200LW

Brunthwaite Lane

BD200EL

Walker Place

BD206PQ

Williams Road

BD207ST

South View

BD209PX

The Maltings

BD206SN

Halsteads Way

BD200LN

Swartha Lane

BD206QS

Whitley Head

BD200FU

Stephenson Drive

BD209NE

Hayhills Road

BD200FY

Craven

LS290HX

Plumtree Hill

BD200AB

Craven Drive

BD206QD

Quarry Cottages

BD200NZ

High Dale Rise

BD206RA

Steeton Grove

BD200JY

Bolton Road

LS290TD

Jonathan Garth

LS290SS

Southfield Lane

LS290TE

Browsfield Road

BD209PT

Browfield Terrace

BD206FR

Beckside Croft

LS290PA

Southfield Terrace

BD208UD

Vincent Avenue

BD200PS

Norton Street

BD206QU

Whitley Head

BD200LB

Oak View

BD200DQ

Taylor Avenue

BD208TY

North View

BD207AG

Main Road

BD206FB

Meadow Drive

BD200JE

Weatherhead Place

BD200QN

Jennings Close

BD209NY

Burnsall Mews

BD200QU

Calder Way

BD200HA

Howden Road

BD206PN

Dale View

BD200PN

Tufton Street

BD200HY

Aireville Mount

BD200LQ

Waterside

BD200EJ

Mill Banks

BD209NX

Bridge Road

LS290NY

Sycamore Drive

BD200LD

Brindley Road

LS290NP

The Rookery

BD206TB

Kirkstall Lane

BD200EY

Hainsworth Street

BD200LH

Bolton Road

LS290JA

Bolton Road

LS290RZ

Sawyers Garth

BD206NU

Chapel Road

BD206QE

Seed Hill Terrace

BD200AP

Spring Gardens Cottages

BD206PR

Mulberry Lane

BD208DN

Ellison Grove

LS290JB

Springfield Mount

BD200QT

Nidd Court

BD206SQ

Main Road

BD206NH

Aireburn Avenue

BD209DA

Skipton Road

BD209HS

Green Lane

LS290NS

Main Street

BD209JH

Low Lane

BD209PS

Town Head

BD206QH

Cricketers Walk

BD200DB

Cornwall Avenue

LS290QJ

Addingham Wharfedale Road

LS290SQ

Ridleys Fold

BD200AY

Laurel Grove

BD200ET

Hainsworth Road

BD200EU

Mitchell Lane

BD200NT

The Mallards

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.