BD21 2PN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km from Showfield in Keighley. Administratively it sits within Keighley Central ward and the Keighley constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. Average age 28 — a clear signal of a student and young renter community, typically with strong café and nightlife culture nearby. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bradford.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 2PN are sourced from Output Area E00054094 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BD21 2PN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BD21 2PN.
590
28
£ 38,300 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD21 2PN 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
BD21 2PN has a highly multicultural community character — 84% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 28 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD21 2PN. The average age is 27.7. 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: Predominantly a younger crowd. The neighborhood has a significantly lower average age than the national baseline.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BD21 2PN is moderate at 72 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
Victoria Primary School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Keighley St Andrew's CofE Primary School and Nursery
Our Lady of Victories Catholic School
The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Holycroft Primary School
Eastwood Community School
Carlton Keighley
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
59 nearby- Cake Box0.6 km
- Euro Mini Market0.4 km
- Kashmir Food Stores0.9 km
- Kefirek Slep0.8 km
- Lawkholme Halal Meats0.7 km
- + 54 more
Restaurant, Cafe
60 nearby- Alijee Spice0.7 km
- Clean Eats Kitchen1.0 km
- Coffee Love0.7 km
- Adams Cafe0.7 km
- Adams Market Pantry0.7 km
- + 55 more
Takeaway Shop
53 nearby- Pizza Grill0.6 km
- Greggs0.9 km
- No1 Takeout0.4 km
- Antalya Shwarma0.7 km
- Caesar's Pizza1.0 km
- + 48 more
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- Nosey Cow0.6 km
- Keighley Playhouse0.4 km
- Kings Head Hotel0.8 km
- New Variety Club0.4 km
- Percy Vear's Real Ale House0.7 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Asda0.9 km
- Iceland1.0 km
- Aldi1.0 km
- Morrisons0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Keighley1.0 km
- Steeton & Silsden4.0 km
- Crossflatts4.8 km
Bus Stops
- Belgrave Road Richmond St0.1 km
- Belgrave Road Richmond St0.1 km
- Redcliffe St Drewry Road0.1 km
- Mornington St Barlow Road0.1 km
- Redcliffe St Cartmel Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: BD212PN · Data under Open Government Licence