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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 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.7% 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 2,130.0 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
24.7%
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
66.41(+53%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.58(-16%)
Other theft
10.35(+56%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.58(+13%)
Public order
9.42(+5%)
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

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £120,750 in Keighley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Keighley South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£143,750
Flats2£69,750
Semi-Detached14£146,500
Terraced45£110,000

10 years median price trend in Keighley South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Keighley South.

All postcodes in Keighley South

BD215JL

Greengate Road

BD215BJ

Hainworth Wood Road

BD215FD

Illingworth Close

BD211EH

South Street

BD211BW

Broomhill Avenue

BD211ED

Apsley Street

BD211SP

Apsley Street

BD215QQ

Hainworth Croft Farm Cottages

BD215DQ

Cliffe Terrace

BD211BJ

Hemsby Grove

BD211ES

Queens Road

BD211NL

Boothman Walk

BD211DL

Rutland Street

BD211EL

Pickles Street

BD215LR

Worthway

BD211BX

Bran Street

BD215HB

Co Operative Street

BD215QY

Glen Lee Lane

BD227AR

Damems Lane

BD227BJ

Wirefield Road

BD215ND

Denby Road

BD211BZ

South Street

BD211NX

Aireworth Street

BD215DG

Keighley East

BD215LH

Greengate Road

BD215NL

Worthville Close

BD215NN

Hainworth Wood Road North

BD214QY

Park Lane

BD215DZ

South Street

BD215EU

Damems Road

BD215QL

Hill Top Road

BD215HN

Hainworth Crag Road

BD215QJ

Hainworth Road

BD211AY

Cromer Avenue

BD214RJ

Glenhurst Avenue

BD215FL

Beech Tree Close

BD211DQ

Otley Street

BD211DT

Clarendon Street

BD211DG

Otley Street

BD215NJ

Park Way

BD211DN

Berry Lane

BD211ET

Queens Road

BD215AZ

Red Holt Avenue

BD215HF

Daniel Close

BD215LD

Worthway

BD211BL

Eaton Street

BD215FG

Clough Fold

BD211BS

Aylesbury Street

BD215BD

Hainworth Lane

BD215BP

Fir Street

BD215ET

Halifax Road

BD211AX

Acorn Street

BD214RA

Wood Street

BD215PE

Woodhouse Walk

BD211BY

Rye Street

BD215ES

Hainworth Lane

BD211EG

South Street

BD214RD

Parkwood Rise

BD215DB

Hainworth Wood Road

BD211AP

Queens Grove

BD211EE

Brook Street

BD215DT

Alma Terrace

BD214FA

Parkwood Rise

BD227AQ

Pepper Hill Lea

BD211NP

Church Street

BD215BY

Bracken Street

BD215EF

Ingrow Lane

BD215FP

Ash Tree Close

BD215LJ

Hope Place

BD211EA

Victoria Road

BD211HP

Selborne Grove

BD211SN

South Street

BD215AB

Red Holt Drive

BD215BE

Wood View Terrace

BD215BS

Brier Street

BD215PF

Woodhouse Close

BD227AZ

Rushy Fall Meadow

BD211BN

Queens Road

BD214RL

Park Lane

BD211EF

Catherine Street

BD211EN

South Street

BD211EW

Victoria Road

BD211EX

Rutland Street

BD214QZ

Broom Street

BD215NF

Hainworth Wood Road North

BD215BA

Dawson Road

BD215DX

Woodhouse Road

BD211AT

Queen's Road

BD211DB

South Street

BD211DZ

Victoria Road

BD211HZ

Kensington Street

BD215DJ

Century Street

BD215FE

Grove Mill Drive

BD215HL

Halifax Road

BD215NH

Park Drive Road

BD214RG

Parkwood Rise

BD215BX

Haincliffe Road

BD211BP

Queens Road

BD214RF

Parkwood Rise

BD215BB

Halifax Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.