BD22 8HZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ducking Pond Close, 0.5km from Mill Hill in Haworth. 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. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £155k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for BD22 8HZ are sourced from Output Area E00054721 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DUCKING POND CLOSE, BD22 8HZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DUCKING POND CLOSE, BD22 8HZ.
292
43
£ 41,200 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BD22 8HZ spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. £155k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD22 8HZ. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 155,000
1 sales · Mean £ 155,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BD22 8HZ has low crime rates — 30 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.
school Local Schools
Haworth Primary School
Lees Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Babi's Bakehouse0.9 km
- Day Lewis Pharmacy0.7 km
- Haworth Wholefoods0.5 km
- And Chocolate0.5 km
- G N Meats0.2 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Ashmount Country House0.9 km
- The Old Registry0.4 km
- Weavers Guest House0.7 km
- Ye Sleeping House0.4 km
- Park Top House0.3 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Cloth Store0.4 km
- Old Post Office0.6 km
- The Hawthorn0.5 km
- Haworth Steam Brewery0.5 km
- The Grind0.7 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Changegate Fisheries0.7 km
- The Bronte Balti House0.7 km
- Golden Hind Fisheries0.1 km
- Hong Kong Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- Pizza Time0.7 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Haworth Old Hall0.1 km
- Haworth Conservative Club (Bar Only)0.7 km
- Industry Barista (Bar only)0.6 km
- Mill Hey Brew House0.7 km
- Parkside Social Club0.5 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co op0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Keighley5.7 km
- Crossflatts7.9 km
- Bingley8.0 km
Bus Stops
- Sun St Cold Street0.0 km
- Sun St Cold Street0.1 km
- Sun Street Woodlands Rise0.2 km
- Sun Street Woodlands Rise0.2 km
- Sun Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD228HZ · Data under Open Government Licence