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Ilkley & Ben Rhydding

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Bradford / Ilkley & Ben Rhydding

About

Ilkley and Ben Rhydding are located in the Bradford district, near the River Wharfe and the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. The area is known for its moorland, with Ilkley Moor offering walking trails and views. The town centre has independent shops, cafes, and a Victorian-era arcade. Ben Rhydding, a smaller settlement to the east, is residential with easy access to the countryside.

Transport links include a railway station connecting to Leeds and Bradford. The area has schools, sports facilities, and Ilkley Pool and Lido. Events like the Ilkley Literature Festival draw visitors. The mix of rural and urban features makes it a practical base for commuting while retaining access to outdoor spaces.

Area overview

On average Ilkley & Ben Rhydding has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ilkley & Ben Rhydding is £58,600 per year. There are 5 schools in Ilkley & Ben Rhydding: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ilkley & Ben Rhydding Population
13,119
Population density
1,766.3 per km²

Demographics

British
11,975
91.29%
Other White
443
3.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
120
0.91%
Irish
87
0.66%
Pakistani
79
0.6%
Total population: 13,118

Housing

Owns outright
2,823
48.41%
Owns with a mortgage
1,665
28.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
757
12.98%
Other social rented
275
4.72%
Social rents from council
171
2.93%
Total households: 5,831

Property prices in Ilkley & Ben Rhydding

Based on 208 recent sales, the median property price is £361,750 in Ilkley & Ben Rhydding area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £11,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£745,000
Flats59£250,000
Semi-Detached49£406,000
Terraced55£323,750

10 years price trend in Ilkley & Ben Rhydding

All postcodes in Ilkley & Ben Rhydding

LS299PR

Eaton Road

LS290BQ

Owler Park Road

LS290DA

Langbar Road

LS290DU

Hunger Hill

LS298AE

Ilkley & Ben Rhydding

LS299QB

Hillbrook Rise

LS298AH

Ben Rhydding Road

LS298BX

Cheltenham Avenue

LS298EJ

Leamington Terrace

LS298HR

East Parade

LS298LB

Greendown Close

LS298PH

Cardan Drive

LS298QZ

Margerison Crescent

LS298UG

Little Lane

LS299DU

Church Street

LS299EW

Regent Road

LS299FG

Back Middleton Road

LS299HD

Bridge Lane

LS299PE

Grove Road

LS299QF

Grove Road

LS290BD

Langbar Road

LS298EY

Leeds Road

LS299LP

Chantry Drive

LS298HN

Golden Butts Road

LS298NP

St Helen's Way

LS298PA

Valley Drive

LS298TU

Clifton Road

LS299DZ

Back Grove Road

LS299QE

Grove Road

LS298HZ

Little Lane

LS298JT

Ashlands Road

LS298QT

Manley Road

LS298SE

Longcroft Road

LS299AZ

Easby Drive

LS299DG

Curlew Close

LS299FJ

Ilkley & Ben Rhydding

LS299NZ

Hollingwood Park
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.