Postcode Analysis Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber

SYKE SIDE, BD20 6BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SYKE SIDE, BD20 6BY.

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Population

328

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 38,300 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BD20 6BY represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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5/10
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5/10
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5/10
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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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6/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BD20 6BY — age 46, 72% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £110k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 22.4% year-on-year.

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

BD20 6BY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Syke Side, 0.3km from Low Utley in Keighley. Administratively it sits within Keighley Central ward and the Keighley constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £110k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 22.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BD20 6BY are sourced from Output Area E00054116 (shared with 15 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 BD20 6BY. The average age is 46.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.2%
Asian / British Asian11.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 110,000

3 sales · Mean £ 105,333

Detached

£ 270,000

1 sales · Mean £ 270,000

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

BD20 6BY has low crime rates — 32 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences23
Anti-social behaviour9
Burglary9
Criminal damage and arson9
Vehicle crime4

school Local Schools

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Beechcliffe Special School

Good247 pupils0.2 km
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Carlton Keighley

Good676 pupils0.5 km
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The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy

Inadequate0.7 km
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Eastwood Community School

Good480 pupils1.5 km
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Victoria Primary School

Requires Improvement333 pupils1.5 km
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Good245 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Beechcliffe Stores0.7 km
  • Utley Stores0.2 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Dalesgate Hotel And Restaurant0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Cliffe Castle Pavilion0.7 km
  • Keighley Golf Club0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Keighley Rugby Union Football Club0.4 km
  • The Roebuck Keighley0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Utley Fisheries0.0 km
  • Phatboiz Premium Burger Company0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Keighley1.9 km
  • Steeton & Silsden2.8 km
  • Crossflatts5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Skipton Rd Ferncliffe Drive0.2 km
  • Skipton Rd Ferncliffe Drive0.2 km
  • Green Head Road0.2 km
  • Green Head Road0.2 km
  • Skipton Rd Stoneycroft Lane0.3 km