Postcode Analysis Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber

UPPER TOWN, BD22 9LN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UPPER TOWN, BD22 9LN.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

281

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 41,200 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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7/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 48, BD22 9LN has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £120k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 4.0% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BD22 9LN is a safe, established residential area on Upper Town, 0.0km from Oxenhope in Oxenhope. Administratively it sits within Worth Valley ward and the Keighley constituency.

For families considering a move, BD22 9LN represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £120k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 4.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BD22 9LN are sourced from Output Area E00054710 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD22 9LN. The average age is 47.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.5%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 120,000

3 sales · Mean £ 108,333

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BD22 9LN has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary14
Vehicle crime13
Violence and sexual offences12
Public order5
Anti-social behaviour4

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Oxenhope CofE Primary School

Good207 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Springfield Guest House0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Waggon And Horses Inn0.0 km
  • Oxenhope Cricket Club0.1 km
  • The Bay Horse Inn0.0 km
  • The Lamb Inn0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Oxenhope Pharmacy0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Keighley & Worth Valley Railway Catering0.2 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co Op0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Upper Town Fish & Chips0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Keighley7.3 km
  • Bingley8.7 km
  • Hebden Bridge8.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Hebden Bridge Rd Church Street0.0 km
  • Hebden Bridge Rd Best Lane0.0 km
  • Hebden Bridge Rd Cricket Ground0.1 km
  • Best Lane Hebden Bridge Rd0.1 km
  • Best Lane Hebden Bridge Rd0.1 km