Oakworth & Laycock are neighboring villages located in the Bradford district, known for their mix of rural charm and historical significance. The area features rolling countryside, with walking trails like the Bronte Way passing through, offering scenic views. Oakworth is famous for its preserved railway station, featured in the film *The Railway Children*, while Laycock is home to the historic Laycock Abbey, a popular spot for visitors.
The villages have a strong sense of community, with local pubs, cafes, and small businesses serving residents. The nearby Keighley & Worth Valley Railway adds to the area's heritage appeal, attracting railway enthusiasts. Housing ranges from traditional stone cottages to modern developments, catering to a mix of families and long-term residents. The proximity to Haworth and the wider Bronte Country makes it a desirable location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle within easy reach of Bradford.
On average Oakworth & Laycock has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Oakworth & Laycock is £40,300 per year. There are 4 schools in Oakworth & Laycock: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Oakworth & Laycock area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £485,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £294,500 |
| Flats | 1 | £115,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £209,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £159,000 |
10 years price trend in Oakworth & Laycock
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Harewood Crescent
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Griffe Gardens
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Berrington Way
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Broad Head Lane
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Fell Lane
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Thornhill Avenue
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Green Lane
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Mill Lane
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Braithwaite Road
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.