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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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. 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

Median price£266,500
Price per sq ft£279
Sales (last 12 months)305
Typical range (middle 50%)£195K – £365K

Based on 305 recent sales, the median property price is £266,500 (about £279 per square foot) in Craven area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,500 up to £3,120,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Craven over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached77£385,000£326
Semi-Detached96£270,500£298
Terraced114£208,750£245
Flats18£126,000£193

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Craven

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Craven.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£275,000£127,500£215,950£140,750
2017£308,000£139,950£216,000£159,975
2018£300,000£123,000£207,500£148,975
2019£313,995£123,000£218,000£155,000
2020£339,998£94,500£215,000£170,000
2021£355,223£133,750£256,995£183,750
2022£376,250£136,000£273,000£195,000
2023£390,000£113,500£251,500£180,000
2024£389,848£135,000£275,000£192,250
2025£368,750£125,000£268,000£207,294
2026£410,000£120,000£275,000£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Craven.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Craven.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£231£241£223£170
2017£233£202£230£196
2018£239£184£225£192
2019£248£167£220£191
2020£280£166£243£202
2021£296£202£258£206
2022£323£203£282£240
2023£325£182£311£231
2024£330£212£298£235
2025£314£210£298£236
2026£327£149£298£251
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Craven.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

All postcodes in Craven

LS290LB

Cross Bank Road

BD200DD

Old Corn Mill Fold

BD209LF

Skipton Road

BD200NR

Bolton Road

BD206TG

The Shroggs

BD209LG

Foster Avenue

LS290QD

St Pauls Rise

LS290NF

Victoria Terrace

BD207SP

Greenfield Gardens

BD208UT

Green Lane

LS290FF

Darkwood Croft

BD200JJ

Hawber Cote Lane

BD209NH

Hillcrest Avenue

LS290LT

Abbey Close

BD206PA

Beech Street

LS290LX

Park Crescent

LS290QB

St Johns Avenue

BD206RY

Station Road

LS290NN

Aynholme Close

BD209QT

Bracken Ghyll Drive

BD209LA

Greengate

BD200DR

King Street

BD208UW

Main Road

LS290PP

Main Street

BD200EQ

Albert Square

BD209NP

West Dene

BD206PL

Dale Crescent

BD200AZ

Mill Field Court

BD209FL

Bolton Close

BD200ES

St Johns Street

BD206RW

Steeton Grove

LS290PR

Moor Lane

LS290QX

Beacon Street

BD206TP

Styveton Way

BD200FF

Bessemer Fold

BD206RG

Ings Road

BD200FQ

Lampkin Chase

BD209NR

Dene Grove

LS290FA

Addingham Wharfedale Road

BD206RH

Keighley Road

BD206RT

Summerhill Drive

BD206UP

Curlew Court

BD200DP

Elliott Street

BD207SY

Holly Fold

BD206PZ

Bobbin Mill Close

LS290JJ

Craven Crescent

LS290FE

Addingham Wharfedale Road

BD206UN

Heron Close

BD206TT

Steeton Grove

LS290PW

Skipton Road

LS290SR

High Croft

BD200PA

Kirkgate

BD200JU

Wayside Mews

BD206PS

Redding Wood Lane

BD200HZ

Jacques Fold

LS290TJ

Broadfield Way

BD200JH

Banklands Lane

BD200FX

Yew Tree Gardens

LS290JG

Wharfedale View

BD200EA

Keighley Road

LS290LZ

Main Street

BD209PY

Ghyll Bank

BD209HW

Heights Lane

BD208UR

Sun Street

LS290TQ

Stamp Hill Close

LS290LU

Main Street

LS290RN

St Michaels Way

BD200ND

Brunthwaite

BD209PE

North Street

LS290LN

Turner Lane

LS290ND

Stockinger Lane

BD209PL

Thornber Grove

BD200JL

Banklands Avenue

BD209FR

Old Tannery Lane

BD209LD

Green Avenue

LS290TB

Hillside Close

LS290TP

Lime Close

BD207SN

Main Road

BD200DY

Craven

LS290QT

Church Street

BD200QA

Brunthwaite Lane

LS290SZ

Hart Rhydding Lane

BD206NR

Skipton Road

BD200HT

Jacques Grove

BD208UL

Moor Lane

LS290SJ

High House Mews

BD209PJ

Browfield Terrace

BD206PF

Upper School Street

BD208UE

James Avenue

LS290RG

Bolton Road

LS290NZ

Addingham Wharfedale Road

BD200JN

Hawber Cote Drive

LS290LQ

Silsden Road

BD200GJ

Willows Lane

BD209QR

Throstle Nest Road

BD206TX

Burley Mews

LS290SH

Well Close

BD207SZ

Acer Close

BD209PG

Pear Tree Court

BD209LE

Linton Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.