Ilkley ward is located in the northern part of the Bradford district, near the border with North Yorkshire. The area is known for its proximity to the Yorkshire Dales National Park, offering access to scenic landscapes and outdoor activities. Ilkley Moor, a prominent landmark, provides walking trails and panoramic views. The town centre features a mix of independent shops, cafes, and historic architecture, including the Victorian-era Ilkley Town Hall.
The ward has a strong sense of community, with events like the Ilkley Literature Festival attracting visitors. Transport links include a railway station connecting to Leeds and Bradford, making it accessible for commuters. Housing ranges from period properties to modern developments, catering to a variety of residents. The area also has several well-regarded schools, contributing to its appeal for families.
On average Ilkley has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ilkley is £58,278 per year. There are 6 schools in Ilkley: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 254 recent sales, the median property price is £389,975 in Ilkley area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £11,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 58 | £781,250 |
| Flats | 82 | £254,100 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £421,250 |
| Terraced | 64 | £386,225 |
10 years price trend in Ilkley
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Curly Hill
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Nesfield Road
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Carter's Lane
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Hardings Lane
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Woodlands
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Ben Rhydding Drive
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Ben Rhydding Drive
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Thwaites Avenue
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Dale Croft Place
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Backstone View
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Victory Road
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East Parade
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Leeds Road
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Langbar Road
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Brackenwood Close
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Mayfield Avenue
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Grange Close
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Skipton Road
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Cherry Grove
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Crossbeck Road
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Shannon Close
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Lakeside Close
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Coutances Way
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Grange Estate
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Southway
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Manley Grove
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Denton Road
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Clifton Road
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Wheatley Road
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Langbar Road
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Chapel Lane
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Annandale Court
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Wells Promenade
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Gilstead Way
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Curly Hill
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Rombald's View
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Cowpasture Road
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Old Lane
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Belle Vue
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Chapel Lane
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Wilton Road
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Grove Avenue
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Cranford Gardens
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Curly Hill
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Low Wood Rise
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The Heathers
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Marlborough Grove
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Manley Road
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Clifton Road
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Belle Vue
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Kings Avenue
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Cherry Grove
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Langbar Road
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Crossbeck Road
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Dukes Hill
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Wheatlands
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Leeds Road
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High Wood
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Sefton Drive
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Crossbeck Road
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Crossbeck Close
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Ghyll Wood
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Badger Close
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Cowpasture Road
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Langbar Road
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Lower Wellington Road
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Cheltenham Avenue
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Brook Street
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Back Weston Road
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Castle Gate
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Ash Grove
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Victoria Avenue
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.