BD22 9LA is a safe, established residential area on Moorhouse Close, 0.3km from Upper Town in Oxenhope. Administratively it sits within Worth Valley ward and the Keighley constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £187k.
Census 2021 statistics for BD22 9LA are sourced from Output Area E00054710 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MOORHOUSE CLOSE, BD22 9LA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOORHOUSE CLOSE, BD22 9LA.
281
48
£ 41,200 /yr
53%
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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BD22 9LA's 69% ownership and 48-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BD22 9LA. The average age is 47.5. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 178,475
2 sales · Mean £ 178,475
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BD22 9LA has low crime rates — 19 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.
school Local Schools
Oxenhope CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Springfield Guest House0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Waggon And Horses Inn0.4 km
- The Bay Horse Inn0.4 km
- The Lamb Inn0.8 km
- Oxenhope Cricket Club0.5 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Oxenhope Pharmacy0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Keighley & Worth Valley Railway Catering0.3 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co Op0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Upper Town Fish & Chips0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Keighley7.0 km
- Bingley8.6 km
- Crossflatts8.8 km
Bus Stops
- Mill Lane Oxenhope Station0.1 km
- Moorhouse Lane Oxenhope Station0.1 km
- Hebden Bridge Rd West Drive0.1 km
- Oxenhope (Keighley & Worth Valley Railway)0.2 km
- Station Rd West Drive0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BD229LA · Data under Open Government Licence