BD21 2SR is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.4km from Keighley in Keighley. Administratively it sits within Keighley Central ward and the Keighley constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a multiethnic urban high streets zone — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 91% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (151 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 2SR are sourced from Output Area E00054039 (shared with 91 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BD21 2SR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BD21 2SR.
279
37
£ 30,500 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BD21 2SR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
BD21 2SR is a high-turnover rental hub — with 91% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD21 2SR. The average age is 36.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near BD21 2SR are high at 151 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Victoria Primary School
Eastwood Community School
Keighley St Andrew's CofE Primary School and Nursery
Parkwood Primary School
The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Holycroft Primary School
Carlton Keighley
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
58 nearby- Cake Box0.3 km
- Euro Mini Market0.0 km
- Kashmir Food Stores0.5 km
- Kefirek Slep0.4 km
- Lawkholme Halal Meats0.5 km
- + 53 more
Restaurant, Cafe
65 nearby- Alijee Spice0.3 km
- Clean Eats Kitchen0.9 km
- Coffee Love0.5 km
- 147 Lounge0.3 km
- Compass Contract Services at Asda Customer Cafe0.5 km
- + 60 more
Takeaway Shop
54 nearby- Pizza Grill0.2 km
- No1 Takeout0.3 km
- Best Roti0.7 km
- Deli Touch0.4 km
- Great Wall0.7 km
- + 49 more
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Grafton Club (Bar Only)0.9 km
- Albert Hotel0.5 km
- Brown Cow Inn (Bar Only)0.5 km
- Pilkys Sports Club & Bar (Bar Only)0.6 km
- Woolpack Inn0.9 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Morrisons0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Asda0.5 km
- Iceland0.6 km
- Aldi0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Keighley0.6 km
- Steeton & Silsden4.2 km
- Crossflatts4.4 km
Bus Stops
- North St Albert Street0.1 km
- North St Albert Street0.1 km
- Mornington St Stanley Street0.1 km
- North St Spring Gardens Lane0.1 km
- Mornington Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD212SR · Data under Open Government Licence