BD22 7LG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Oak Bank Court, 0.3km from Bracken Bank in Keighley. Administratively it sits within Keighley West ward and the Keighley constituency.
For families considering a move, BD22 7LG represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 53 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £190k, up 9.5% year-on-year. 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 BD22 7LG are sourced from Output Area E00054067 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OAK BANK COURT, BD22 7LG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAK BANK COURT, BD22 7LG.
227
53
£ 34,300 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates BD22 7LG — age 53, 90% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (53) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 9.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD22 7LG. The average age is 53.1. 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 of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 167,500
6 sales · Mean £ 169,333
Detached
£ 190,975
2 sales · Mean £ 190,975
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BD22 7LG is moderate at 55 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
Beckfoot Oakbank
Worth Valley Primary School
Beckfoot Nessfield
Ingrow Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Oakworth Primary School
Holycroft Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- C&L Herd Butchers1.0 km
- S Southall1.0 km
- Fred's Convenience Store1.0 km
- Boots0.8 km
- Bracken Bank Stores0.6 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Bracken Arms (Bar Only)0.6 km
- The Three Horses1.0 km
- Branshaw Golf Club0.9 km
- Oakworth Juniors Football Club0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Clarke's Fish & Chips0.5 km
- Burger Beats1.0 km
- Kayes Fish Shop0.8 km
- Worth Valley Fisheries1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Staveley Court0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co Op0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Keighley2.6 km
- Steeton & Silsden5.4 km
- Crossflatts5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Keighley Road Oakbank Broadway0.1 km
- Keighley Road Oakbank Broadway0.1 km
- Keighley Road Occupation Ln0.2 km
- Keighley Road Occupation Ln0.2 km
- Oakbank School0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BD227LG · Data under Open Government Licence