Is BD22 0QH a safe place to live?

Yes, BD22 0QH is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 4 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of BD22 0QH?

The population for the BD22 0QH area is approximately 505 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber

SLACK LANE, BD22 0QH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SLACK LANE, BD22 0QH.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-11 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

505

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 40,300 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10

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8/10

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2/10

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10/10

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1/10

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7/10

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1/10

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9/10

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8/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BD22 0QH — age 41, 90% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BD22 0QH is a safe, established residential area on Slack Lane in Bradford. Administratively it sits within Worth Valley ward and the Keighley constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for BD22 0QH are sourced from Output Area E00054740 (shared with 49 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 BD22 0QH. The average age is 41.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.8%

Asian / British Asian1.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

55%Active

FT: 41%

Unemployed: 1%

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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

BD22 0QH has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary1

Violence and sexual offences1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Steeton & Silsden5.5 km
Keighley6.0 km
Cononley6.7 km