Postcode Analysis Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber

OAK BANK CRESCENT, BD22 7SZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAK BANK CRESCENT, BD22 7SZ.

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Population

227

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 34,300 /yr

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Employed

39%

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.

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3/10
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8/10
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4/10
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4/10
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1/10
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4/10
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7/10
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10/10
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7/10
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Area Character

BD22 7SZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 90% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 22.9% year-on-year.

home £206,166 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BD22 7SZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Oak Bank Crescent, 0.4km from Bracken Bank in Keighley. Administratively it sits within Keighley West ward and the Keighley constituency.

For families considering a move, BD22 7SZ represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £206k, up 22.9% 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 7SZ are sourced from Output Area E00054067 (shared with 15 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 7SZ. 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

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 185,000

8 sales · Mean £ 187,493

Semi-Detached

£ 183,500

2 sales · Mean £ 183,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BD22 7SZ has low crime rates — 39 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.

Violence and sexual offences97
Anti-social behaviour15
Burglary13
Other crime7
Public order7

school Local Schools

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Beckfoot Oakbank

Inadequate1568 pupils0.2 km
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Beckfoot Nessfield

Requires Improvement332 pupils0.6 km
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Ingrow Primary School

Good409 pupils0.7 km
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Worth Valley Primary School

Good244 pupils0.7 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good310 pupils1.0 km
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Holycroft Primary School

Good377 pupils1.2 km
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Our Lady of Victories Catholic School

Inadequate252 pupils1.4 km
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Keighley St Andrew's CofE Primary School and Nursery

Good386 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Queens Road Fisheries0.9 km
  • Burger Beats0.8 km
  • Kayes Fish Shop0.6 km
  • Take-A-Way0.9 km
  • Worth Valley Fisheries0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • J K R Brothers Store Grafton0.8 km
  • C&L Herd Butchers0.8 km
  • S Southall0.8 km
  • Fred's Convenience Store0.8 km
  • Boots0.6 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Oakworth Juniors Football Club0.9 km
  • Bracken Arms (Bar Only)0.7 km
  • The Three Horses0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Staveley Court0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co Op0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Keighley2.4 km
  • Steeton & Silsden5.3 km
  • Crossflatts5.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Keighley Road Occupation Ln0.1 km
  • Keighley Road Occupation Ln0.1 km
  • Oakbank School0.1 km
  • Keighley Road Oakbank Broadway0.3 km
  • Keighley Road Oakbank Broadway0.3 km