BD21 1DB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on South Street, 0.3km from Spring Bank in Keighley. Administratively it sits within Keighley East ward and the Keighley constituency.
For families considering a move, BD21 1DB represents a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for BD21 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00054072 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SOUTH STREET, BD21 1DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH STREET, BD21 1DB.
308
38
£ 28,700 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD21 1DB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 66% owner-occupation and average age 38, BD21 1DB has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD21 1DB. The average age is 37.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BD21 1DB is moderate at 66 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Ingrow Primary School
Holycroft Primary School
Beckfoot Oakbank
Beckfoot Nessfield
Keighley St Andrew's CofE Primary School and Nursery
Parkwood Primary School
Worth Valley Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Bracken Bank Stores0.7 km
- Staveley Stores0.6 km
- Victoria General Store0.6 km
- J K R Brothers Store Grafton0.6 km
- Khan & Sons0.8 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Kings Head Hotel0.7 km
- Percy Vear's Real Ale House0.9 km
- The Royal Oak (Wet sales only)0.9 km
- Grafton Club (Bar Only)0.8 km
- Albert Hotel1.0 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Caesar's Pizza0.8 km
- Lee Garden0.7 km
- Queens Road Fisheries0.2 km
- Dodos Pizza and Desserts1.0 km
- Burger Beats0.3 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Morrisons1.0 km
- Co Op0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Clean Eats Kitchen0.6 km
- Staveley Court0.8 km
- Eurasia Balti & Tandoori0.7 km
- No.3 Bistro & Bar0.8 km
- The Dessert Guys0.8 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Keighley1.5 km
- Crossflatts4.5 km
- Bingley5.1 km
Bus Stops
- South Street Rawling Street0.1 km
- South Street Rawling Street0.1 km
- Queens Road Queens Grove0.2 km
- Queens Road Queens Grove0.2 km
- South St Victoria Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD211DB · Data under Open Government Licence