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Keighley West

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About

Keighley West ward lies on the western edge of the town of Keighley, bordered by the Aire Valley and the beginnings of the Pennine uplands. The area includes residential neighbourhoods like Braithwaite and Guard House, alongside significant tracts of industrial and green space. Its landscape is characterised by a mix of older stone-built terraced housing and more modern developments, with several main roads providing transport links into the town centre and towards neighbouring villages.

The ward contains the large Dalton Mills complex, a former textile factory that stands as a prominent landmark of the area's industrial heritage. Local facilities include schools, community centres, and sports grounds, with the Leeds and Liverpool Canal running through its southern part. Open land at Marley and along the river valleys provides accessible green areas for recreation within this largely urban ward.

Area overview

On average Keighley West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 168 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Keighley West is £40,918 per year. There are 9 schools in Keighley West: 7 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Keighley West is home to around 16,981 people, with a population density of about 2,234.5 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
168
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Keighley West Population
16,981
Population density
2,234.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
96.81(+119%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.03(+68%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.49(+57%)
Burglary
12.78(+151%)
Public order
11.42(+29%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
14,354
84.52%
Pakistani
1,046
6.16%
Other White
369
2.17%
Bangladeshi
283
1.67%
White and Asian (mixed)
191
1.12%
Total population: 16,982

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
3,293
24.92%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,751
20.82%
Level 3 (A level)
2,330
17.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,001
15.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,511
11.43%
Total 16+ residents: 13,214

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,170
29.6%
Owns with a mortgage
2,079
28.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,273
17.36%
Other social rented
844
11.51%
Social rents from council
766
10.45%
Total households: 7,331

Property prices in Keighley West

Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £167,498 in Keighley West area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £547,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Keighley West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached24£263,500£2,700
Flats2£104,375£1,380
Semi-Detached97£180,000£2,262
Terraced67£125,000£1,780

10 years median price trend in Keighley West

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

All postcodes in Keighley West

BD226FL

Braithwaite Road

BD211BY

Rye Street

BD226JB

Braithwaite Grove

BD227BA

Ebony View

BD226LY

Ridgeway Mount

BD226NG

Horsham Court

BD226DB

Fell Lane

BD227AA

Bracken Bank Avenue

BD211NA

Exley Drive

BD227AT

Bracken Bank Walk

BD227LU

Bogthorn

BD212TR

Wimborne Drive

BD226DU

Salisbury Road

BD220PU

Braithwaite Edge Road

BD226EY

West Lane

BD227ND

Worth View

BD227DQ

Staveley Road

BD211AR

Queens Road

BD226NS

Weston Street

BD227AH

Bracken Bank Avenue

BD226JA

Braithwaite Way

BD211NQ

Broomhill Mount

BD211BG

Queens Road

BD226PN

Coronation Way

BD226LN

Westburn Crescent

BD227DX

Oakbank Drive

BD227DA

Oats Street

BD211RB

Oakworth Road

BD227LX

Bronte Drive

BD227NH

Harewood Crescent

BD227FB

The Harston

BD227FP

Hareton Way

BD226BZ

Fell Lane

BD227NE

Moorcroft Avenue

BD226BP

Wingate Way

BD226EJ

Meadow Croft

BD211BD

Foster Road

BD220QG

Woodcote Fold

BD211LT

Exley Road

BD226LW

Rose Meadows

BD226LT

Wheathead Drive

BD226QE

Braithwaite Avenue

BD226QB

Bankfield Road

BD226NJ

Branshaw Mount

BD211SB

Fell Lane

BD227NU

Scatcherd Drive

BD226BF

Becks Road

BD226EE

Nashville Road

BD227NS

Harewood Road

BD226BH

Holme Wood Road

BD226QX

North Dean Road

BD226LS

Prospect Mount

BD226LU

Wheathead Lane

BD227AL

Greystones Drive

BD226BQ

Fell Lane

BD226LP

Prospect Crescent

BD226BX

Fell Lane

BD227AZ

Rushy Fall Meadow

BD227BJ

Wirefield Road

BD226QT

North Dean Road

BD227FH

Girton Avenue

BD226BJ

Raglan Avenue

BD226QL

North Dean Avenue

BD227DU

Keighley West

BD226DH

Wall Street

BD227FQ

Goose Cote Lane

BD226QF

Bankfield Mount

BD211BQ

Caister Street

BD226AA

Hive Street

BD226AQ

Mannville Walk

BD226NE

Camborne Way

BD227FN

Earnshaw Way

BD226AF

Mannville Grove

BD226QG

Bankfield Walk

BD211LA

Ashbourne Road

BD206QJ

Redcar Lane

BD211BU

Maize Street

BD226LH

Wheathead Drive

BD227DN

Elmwood Drive

BD226HB

Coronation Mount

BD226BE

Raglan Street

BD226LR

Prospect Mount

BD226RA

Braithwaite Edge Road

BD211QS

Keighley West

BD227DD

Stanley Road

BD227AQ

Pepper Hill Lea

BD226HT

Coronation Way

BD227LB

Occupation Lane

BD226BW

Pentland Close

BD227SZ

Oak Bank Crescent

BD227AY

Crescent View

BD211QP

Becks Road

BD227AU

Bracken Bank Grove

BD226BG

Becks Road

BD227DF

Bracken Road

BD227NR

Elmwood Road

BD211QU

Fred Street

BD226JP

Guard House Road

BD211LJ

Grafton Road

BD211RW

Oakworth Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.