Postcode BD21 5LW 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 South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 167.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Keighley South is £34,371 per year. The nearest station is Keighley, about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Lund Park.
Keighley South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 425 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Keighley South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 167.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 40.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Keighley South is £34,371 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 144 ft away from BD21 5LW.
Keighley South near BD21 5LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Keighley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Keighley | N/A | Walking directions to Keighley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Lund Park | Medium | Walking directions to Lund Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £280,000 | £214 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £178,000 | £202 |
| Terraced | 76 | £101,000 | £103 |
| Flats | 4 | £58,000 | £82 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD21 5LW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 9, Browsholme Street, Keighley, BD21 5JZ | Terraced | Freehold | £67,500 | |
| 07 Aug 2025 | 160, Park Lane, Keighley, BD21 4QY | Terraced | Freehold | £82,500 | |
| 08 Jul 2026 | 9, Catherine Street, Keighley, BD21 1EF | Terraced | Freehold | £79,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2025 | 5, Catherine Street, Keighley, BD21 1EF | Terraced | Freehold | £65,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Keighley Business Centre, South Street, Keighley, BD21 1AG | Other | Freehold | £840,000 |
In the BD21 5LW postcode area, located within Keighley South, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BD21 5LW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Royal Cheers Mini Market Off License | 84 South Street, Keighley, BD21 1EQ | Walking directions to Royal Cheers Mini Market Off License |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Worth Way, Keighley, BD21 5AE | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | L & B Mini Market | Temple Street, Bradford, BD21 2AA | Walking directions to L & B Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Unit 1 Alexandra Mills RP, Keighley, BD21 5JG | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | Cavendish Retain Park, Keighley, BD21 3RB | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
Annual council tax rates for Bradford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BD21 5LW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mohsin Hussain
Keighley Central - Elected 2 May 2024
Robbie Moore
Keighley and Ilkley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BD21 5LW records about 167 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 other theft.
The median sale price around BD21 5LW in Keighley South is £127,000 (about £131 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to BD21 5LW, including Parkwood Primary School (Good), Holycroft Primary School (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BD21 5LW is Keighley, about 840 m away.
BD21 5LW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 425 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Keighley and Ilkley covering BD21 5LW 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).