BD17 6BH is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Moorgate, 0.3km from Moorside in Baildon. Administratively it sits within Baildon ward and the Shipley constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BD17 6BH is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for BD17 6BH are sourced from Output Area E00053389 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MOORGATE, BD17 6BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOORGATE, BD17 6BH.
325
49
£ 49,200 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD17 6BH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
With 37% social renting, BD17 6BH is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD17 6BH. The average age is 48.8. 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: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BD17 6BH has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Baildon Church of England Primary School
Hoyle Court Primary School
Sandal Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Langley Stores0.8 km
- Cabbage Patch Bakery0.5 km
- Fill and Feed0.8 km
- Low Springs Milk0.8 km
- Westgate Stores0.6 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Malt Shovel Inn0.5 km
- The Angel0.6 km
- The Baildon Club0.6 km
- The Shroggs0.4 km
- Baildon Golf Club (bar only)0.5 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Kashmiri Aroma0.5 km
- Wellbeing Cafe0.7 km
- Wesley's0.7 km
- Four Corners Coffee Shop0.5 km
- Jessie's0.6 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Wok this Way0.7 km
- Casa Bella0.5 km
- Mother Hubbards0.4 km
- Nawabi0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co Op0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Baildon1.2 km
- Shipley2.8 km
- Saltaire2.9 km
Bus Stops
- Jenny Lane Laburnam Dr0.4 km
- Jenny Lane Laburnam Dr0.4 km
- Heygate Lane Heygate Close0.4 km
- Heygate Lane Heygate Close0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BD176BH · Data under Open Government Licence