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Keighley South

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About

Keighley South sits within the wider town of Keighley, characterised by residential streets and local commercial hubs. The area includes neighbourhoods like Bracken Bank and Long Lee, with housing primarily consisting of Victorian terraces and later 20th-century developments. Its geography is defined by its position on the southern slopes rising from the town centre, offering views across the Aire Valley. Local life centres around community facilities, schools, and several small parks and green spaces scattered throughout the districts.

A notable landmark is the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway, a preserved heritage line whose southern terminus is located here. This working steam railway operates both as a tourist attraction and a local transport link, with trains running into the town centre. The area is largely residential, with shopping needs served by clusters of independent retailers and takeaways along key routes like Dalton Lane. It functions as a practical, established part of the town with strong community ties.

Area overview

On average Keighley South has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 25% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Keighley South is £34,371 per year. There are 2 schools in Keighley South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Keighley South is home to around 6,475 people, with a population density of about 2,130 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Keighley South Population
6,475
Population density
2,130 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.88(+56%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.66(-11%)
Other theft
10.66(+60%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.73(+13%)
Public order
9.58(+8%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,138
79.31%
Pakistani
322
4.97%
Other White
266
4.11%
Bangladeshi
224
3.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
102
1.57%
Total population: 6,478

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,361
26.54%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,066
20.79%
Level 3 (A level)
876
17.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
727
14.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
584
11.39%
Total 16+ residents: 5,128

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
871
28.22%
Owns outright
682
22.09%
Owns with a mortgage
638
20.67%
Other social rented
531
17.2%
Social rents from council
298
9.65%
Total households: 3,087

Property prices in Keighley South

Median price£146,500
Price per sq ft£160
Sales (last 12 months)79
Typical range (middle 50%)£111K – £174K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £146,500 (about £160 per square foot) in Keighley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £404,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Keighley South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£313,750£217
Semi-Detached22£170,500£189
Terraced52£130,998£137
Flats1£72,500£140

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Keighley South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Keighley South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207,500£92,000£81,500
2017£97,000£70,000£112,000£77,000
2018£182,000£56,500£105,000£87,750
2019£177,500£55,000£98,000£85,000
2020£214,498£43,000£101,250£76,750
2021£185,000£42,500£123,750£95,000
2022£181,500£97,975£145,250£109,500
2023£325,000£49,000£131,250£110,000
2024£149,000£135,000£116,500
2025£283,750£67,000£151,500£114,000
2026£313,750£170,000£156,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Keighley South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Keighley South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£156£94£84
2017£118£92£120£97
2018£147£103£137£103
2019£185£54£106£97
2020£157£58£116£95
2021£135£92£156£105
2022£167£128£169£123
2023£250£86£171£124
2024£106£170£122
2025£178£140£187£123
2026£279£185£170
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Keighley South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Keighley South in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bradford district.

Band A£1,574
Band B£1,836
Band C£2,098
Band D£2,361
Band E£2,885
Band F£3,410
Band G£3,935
Band H£4,721

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Keighley South

Is Keighley South safe?

Keighley South records about 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Keighley South?

The median sale price in Keighley South is £146,500 (about £160 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Keighley South?

Keighley South has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Keighley South?

Keighley South scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Keighley South sits around rank 2,521 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Keighley South?

The average household income in Keighley South is around £34,371 per year, and 25% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Keighley South

BD214RH

Park Lane

BD211LF

Broomhill Way

BD211AT

Queen's Road

BD211HE

Clarendon Street

BD215PG

Woodhouse Way

BD215DQ

Cliffe Terrace

BD211SW

South Street

BD215FP

Ash Tree Close

BD227AQ

Pepper Hill Lea

BD215JL

Greengate Road

BD214RG

Parkwood Rise

BD215HB

Co Operative Street

BD215QS

Middle Row

BD214QZ

Broom Street

BD211BH

Caister Grove

BD211LD

Ashbourne Road

BD214RQ

Parkwood Rise

BD215DN

Crag Place

BD215BW

Morning Street

BD211SY

Marriner's Walk

BD215NG

Hainworth Wood Road North

BD211DJ

King Street

BD215DH

Percy Street

BD215QL

Hill Top Road

BD211BL

Eaton Street

BD215HJ

Dorothy Street

BD211ED

Apsley Street

BD215EG

Red Holt Drive

BD211BU

Maize Street

BD215NJ

Park Way

BD211DP

Kensington Street

BD214FA

Parkwood Rise

BD211DA

Back Cromer Grove

BD215DU

New England Road

BD215QX

Woodhouse Road

BD215FN

Hawthorn Close

BD215DJ

Century Street

BD215FG

Clough Fold

BD211EL

Pickles Street

BD215PA

Woodhouse Walk

BD215EU

Damems Road

BD215QH

Hainworth

BD211NT

Aireworth Street

BD227BX

Staveley Road

BD215ND

Denby Road

BD215BY

Bracken Street

BD215LZ

Woodhouse Road

BD211LE

Grafton Road

BD215PN

Kirkstall Gardens

BD211JT

Tennyson Street

BD211NL

Boothman Walk

BD215ET

Halifax Road

BD214RW

Glenhurst Drive

BD215QY

Glen Lee Lane

BD215DZ

South Street

BD214RA

Wood Street

BD211NJ

Broomhill Grove

BD215HA

Hainworth Lane

BD215BT

Haincliffe Place

BD211EH

South Street

BD215NL

Worthville Close

BD215EE

Ingrow Lane

BD215AH

Ingrow Lane

BD215BN

Walnut Street

BD211DQ

Otley Street

BD215EX

Apple Street

BD211PX

Goulbourne Street

BD215NE

Park Close

BD211AP

Queens Grove

BD211EY

Malsis Road

BD215QG

Goff Well Lane

BD227BR

Lauren Drive

BD211AR

Queens Road

BD215HH

Halifax Road

BD211HZ

Kensington Street

BD215LD

Worthway

BD215DF

Hainworth Wood Road

BD211BQ

Caister Street

BD214FH

Wyngarth Rise

BD211NU

Aireworth Street

BD211AF

South Street

BD215BE

Wood View Terrace

BD215EF

Ingrow Lane

BD211BW

Broomhill Avenue

BD211EE

Brook Street

BD211SP

Apsley Street

BD215DB

Hainworth Wood Road

BD211BY

Rye Street

BD215DR

Hainworth Wood Road

BD211BS

Aylesbury Street

BD211NR

South Street

BD211AZ

Cromer Grove

BD215QQ

Hainworth Croft Farm Cottages

BD215BD

Hainworth Lane

BD215FE

Grove Mill Drive

BD211EN

South Street

BD215PB

Woodhouse Drive

BD215DW

Woodhouse Road

BD211EF

Catherine Street

BD215LR

Worthway