BD21 1DZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Victoria Road, 0.3km from Holy Croft in Keighley. Administratively it sits within Keighley Central ward and the Keighley constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — 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. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 40% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bradford.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £80k, 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 1DZ are sourced from Output Area E00054053 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VICTORIA ROAD, BD21 1DZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICTORIA ROAD, BD21 1DZ.
311
36
£ 28,700 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD21 1DZ 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BD21 1DZ's 56% ownership and 36-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. 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 1DZ. The average age is 35.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 80,000
1 sales · Mean £ 80,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BD21 1DZ is moderate at 61 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
Holycroft Primary School
Ingrow Primary School
Keighley St Andrew's CofE Primary School and Nursery
Parkwood Primary School
Beckfoot Nessfield
Beckfoot Oakbank
Victoria Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
50 nearby- Bracken Bank Stores1.0 km
- Parkwood Mini-Mart0.9 km
- Staveley Stores0.8 km
- Victoria General Store0.2 km
- Boots0.9 km
- + 45 more
Pub, NightClub
19 nearby- Nosey Cow0.7 km
- Keighley Playhouse0.9 km
- Kings Head Hotel0.4 km
- New Variety Club0.8 km
- Percy Vear's Real Ale House0.5 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
36 nearby- Adams Cafe0.7 km
- Adams Market Pantry0.7 km
- Big Soup Theatre Group0.7 km
- Buddy's0.8 km
- Mahmoods0.9 km
- + 31 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland1.0 km
- Morrisons0.7 km
- Co Op0.6 km
- Aldi1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
47 nearby- Caesar's Pizza0.6 km
- Ceylon0.8 km
- Deli & Desserts0.9 km
- Lee Garden0.5 km
- Northern Spice0.7 km
- + 42 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Keighley1.2 km
- Crossflatts4.5 km
- Steeton & Silsden5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Queens Rd Victoria Road0.1 km
- Queens Rd Victoria Road0.1 km
- Clarendon Street0.1 km
- Clarendon Street Kensington St0.1 km
- Clarendon Street Kensington St0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: BD211DZ · Data under Open Government Licence