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BD21 2LX

Ada Street

Keighley Central

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Overview

Postcode BD21 2LX is located in an urban city, within the Keighley Central ward of Bradford in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane is £38,485 per year. The nearest station is Keighley, about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Lund Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 560 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.4%

Approximately 5.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane is £38,485 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BD21 2LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane near BD21 2LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Keighley located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BD21 2LX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Keighley

N/A

Walking directions to Keighley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BD21 2LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLund ParkMediumWalking directions to Lund Park
0.4 miDevonshire ParkMediumWalking directions to Devonshire Park

Area Profile

Population
433
Population density
17,459.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.05(+36%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.27(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.85(-38%)
Drugs
8.22(+129%)
Public order
7.59(-14%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
314
72.52%
British
62
14.32%
Other White
17
3.93%
Other Asian
13
3%
Bangladeshi
10
2.31%
Total population: 433

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
95
32.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
54
18.24%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
15.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
14.53%
Level 3 (A level)
39
13.18%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
32.56%
Owns with a mortgage
42
32.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
26.36%
Other social rented
6
4.65%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Keighley Central

Median price£127,000
Price per sq ft£131
Sales (last 12 months)126
Typical range (middle 50%)£90K – £200K

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £127,000 (about £131 per square foot) in Keighley Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £445,000.

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 Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£280,000£214
Semi-Detached29£178,000£202
Terraced76£101,000£103
Flats4£58,000£82

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Keighley Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Keighley Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220,000£39,999£125,000£65,250
2017£207,500£50,000£125,000£64,000
2018£207,000£56,625£116,000£73,250
2019£227,500£99,750£129,500£73,140
2020£230,000£55,250£165,000£72,500
2021£239,975£37,500£150,000£73,000
2022£260,000£51,248£143,000£81,000
2023£263,000£71,500£139,000£80,000
2024£279,995£47,000£150,000£94,000
2025£280,000£66,975£200,000£110,000
2026£295,500£60,000£172,000£90,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Keighley Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Keighley Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£169£63£123£70
2017£159£80£124£62
2018£172£92£133£70
2019£173£128£136£72
2020£172£71£156£74
2021£189£59£162£77
2022£221£83£179£88
2023£213£108£173£82
2024£234£86£177£97
2025£220£113£205£97
2026£249£174£105
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Keighley Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD21 2LX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD21 2LX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 2025135, Devonshire Street, Keighley, BD21 2LUSemi-DetachedFreehold£62,000
12 Feb 202613, Edensor Road, Keighley, BD21 2LSTerracedFreehold£90,000
08 Oct 20255, Paget Street, Keighley, BD21 2NGTerracedFreehold£51,000
13 May 202524, Paget Street, Keighley, BD21 2NGTerracedFreehold£65,000
22 Jan 202652, The Gables, Keighley, BD21 2NBTerracedFreehold£92,000

Schools

In the BD21 2LX postcode area, located within Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BD21 2LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKeighley St Andrew's CofE Primary School and NurseryVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryVictoria Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady of Victories Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD21 2LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BD21 2LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSowdens Stores79-81 Highfield Lane, Keighley, BD21 2HDWalking directions to Sowdens Stores
0.2 miNumber One Convienience Store35-37 Belgrave Road, Keighley, BD21 2HLWalking directions to Number One Convienience Store
0.4 miL & B Mini MarketTemple Street, Bradford, BD21 2AAWalking directions to L & B Mini Market
0.4 miFRESH TO HOMES62 North Street, Keighley, BD21 3RYWalking directions to FRESH TO HOMES
0.4 miBroster StoreBraithwaite Avenue, Bradford, BD22 6JEWalking directions to Broster Store

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BD21 2LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mohsin Hussain

Keighley Central - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Robbie Moore

Keighley and Ilkley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictBradfordE08000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyKeighley and IlkleyE14001308
WardKeighley CentralE05001355
ParishKeighleyE04000165
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Keighley Oakworth Road & West LaneE02002191
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bradford 009DE01010723
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BD21 2LX

Is BD21 2LX (Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane) safe?

The area around BD21 2LX records about 106 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. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BD21 2LX?

The median sale price around BD21 2LX in Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane is £127,000 (about £131 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BD21 2LX?

There are 16 schools close to BD21 2LX, including Keighley St Andrew's CofE Primary School and Nursery (Good), Victoria Primary School (Good) and Our Lady of Victories Catholic School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BD21 2LX?

The closest station to BD21 2LX is Keighley, about 1,149 m away.

How deprived is the area around BD21 2LX?

BD21 2LX scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 560 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BD21 2LX (Keighley Oakworth Road & West Lane) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Keighley and Ilkley covering BD21 2LX is Robbie Moore (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mohsin Hussain (Labour Party).