BD21 1DR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Chelsea Street, 0.2km from Holy Croft in Keighley. Administratively it sits within Keighley Central ward and the Keighley constituency.
For renters and young professionals, BD21 1DR offers many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 28 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bradford.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 92 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £62k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 1DR are sourced from Output Area E00054047 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHELSEA STREET, BD21 1DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHELSEA STREET, BD21 1DR.
485
28
£ 29,600 /yr
30%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD21 1DR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
BD21 1DR has a highly multicultural community character — 72% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 28 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD21 1DR. The average age is 28.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 56,000
7 sales · Mean £ 53,885
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BD21 1DR is above average at 92 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Holycroft Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Ingrow Primary School
Keighley St Andrew's CofE Primary School and Nursery
Parkwood Primary School
Beckfoot Nessfield
Victoria Primary School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
58 nearby- Friends Food0.9 km
- Good Food Keighley0.8 km
- Jaza Food0.7 km
- Keighley Continental1.0 km
- Savers0.9 km
- + 53 more
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Keighley West Yorkshire Sports & Social Club - (Bar Only)1.0 km
- The Livery Rooms1.0 km
- Grafton Club (Bar Only)0.4 km
- Albert Hotel0.5 km
- Brown Cow Inn (Bar Only)0.5 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
49 nearby- Charlies Cafe0.7 km
- Costa Coffee0.7 km
- Sam’s Sandwich Shop0.9 km
- The Yorkshire Tapas1.0 km
- World Peace Cafe0.9 km
- + 44 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Morrisons0.6 km
- Co Op0.6 km
- Aldi0.9 km
- Iceland0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
56 nearby- BBK0.9 km
- Dodos Pizza and Desserts0.5 km
- Eastern Taste0.6 km
- Lahore Catering0.9 km
- Old Time Fisheries0.9 km
- + 51 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Keighley1.1 km
- Crossflatts4.5 km
- Steeton & Silsden4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Clarendon Street Kensington St0.0 km
- Clarendon Street Kensington St0.0 km
- Clarendon Street0.1 km
- South St Aspley Street0.1 km
- Malsis Rd Upper Calton Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD211DR · Data under Open Government Licence