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Ilkley

About

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.

Area overview

On average Ilkley has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 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).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A
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