BD20 8TW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.5km from Sutton Mill in Cross Hills. Administratively it sits within Glusburn, Cross Hills & Sutton-in-Craven ward and the Skipton and Ripon constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BD20 8TW is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 60 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for BD20 8TW are sourced from Output Area E00140309 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BD20 8TW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BD20 8TW.
285
60
£ 40,700 /yr
28%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD20 8TW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 46% of tenure in BD20 8TW — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD20 8TW. The average age is 59.9. 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)
BD20 8TW has low crime rates — 22 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.
school Local Schools
South Craven School
Glusburn Community Primary School
Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School
Sutton in Craven Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Eastburn Junior and Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Drake & Macefield0.2 km
- Thorntons Of Cross Hills Ltd0.2 km
- Vape Market0.2 km
- Snax 240.5 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Kings Arms0.8 km
- Old White Bear0.4 km
- The Black Bull0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- 22 The Square Crosshills Limited0.2 km
- The Old Bank0.3 km
- Zolsha Restaurant And Takeaway Ltd0.7 km
- Angel Hill Food Company at Fives Landis Ltd1.0 km
- Burneys Cafe0.2 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Operative Food, Cross Hills0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Craven Gelato0.1 km
- Family Pantry0.6 km
- Five Points0.3 km
- Peking Cuisine0.2 km
- Glusburn Fisheries0.4 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cononley2.3 km
- Steeton & Silsden3.0 km
- Keighley6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Victoria Road0.1 km
- South Craven School0.1 km
- Boundary Avenue0.1 km
- Boundary Avenue0.1 km
- South Craven School Grounds0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD208TW · Data under Open Government Licence