What is the population of BD21 5BE?

BD21 5BE has a population of approximately 1,990 with a population density of 980 people/km². (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the median age in BD21 5BE?

The median age in BD21 5BE is 47 years, with the Adults (30-64 years) age group being the most common. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the flood risk in BD21 5BE?

BD21 5BE has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

BD21 5BE covers an area of approximately 671 m² and has a population of 1,990. (Source: ONS via Propbar)

Where is BD21 5BE located?

BD21 5BE is located in Yorkshire and the Humber English Region, BD21 5BE, England. (Source: Propbar)

What percentage of people own their homes in BD21 5BE?

51% of households in BD21 5BE are owner-occupied, which is below the national average for England and Wales. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in BD21 5BE?

BD21 5BE has a connectivity score of 87/100 (rated very good). Fixed broadband score is 89/100 and mobile coverage scores 85/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for BD21 5BE

Area Information

Living in BD21 5BE means being part of a compact, residential cluster in West Yorkshire, nestled within the historic town of Keighley. This postcode covers 671 square metres and is home to 1,990 people, with a population density of 980 people per square kilometre. The area reflects a blend of historical and modern influences, shaped by its origins as a rural market town and its evolution through industrial growth. Keighley’s market charter dates back to 1305, and its economy once thrived on wool textile production. Today, the area offers a tight-knit community feel, with proximity to nearby towns like Ingrow West and Damems. Daily life here is defined by practical living, with easy access to rail networks, local retail, and a range of nearby amenities. While the population is predominantly middle-aged, the area’s infrastructure supports both families and individuals seeking a balance between urban convenience and a quieter lifestyle. The small size of BD21 5BE means that residents are close to key services, though the area’s character remains rooted in its historical past and local traditions.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: 671 m²
Population: 1990
Population Density: 980 people/km²

The property market in BD21 5BE is dominated by houses, with 51% of homes owned by residents. This contrasts with areas where rental properties or flats predominate, suggesting a community of long-term residents rather than transient tenants. The relatively low population density of 980 people per square kilometre indicates that properties are spread out, with likely larger plots of land compared to more densely populated urban areas. For buyers, this means a focus on single-family homes rather than apartments, which may appeal to those seeking space and privacy. The small size of the postcode area means that properties are likely to be in close proximity to one another, with limited scope for expansion. Potential buyers should consider the area’s historical character and the need for maintenance in older properties, as well as the practicality of proximity to rail and retail amenities.

House Prices in BD21 5BE

Properties

£52,490

Average Sold Price

£35,000

Lowest Price

£68,000

Highest Price

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Address	Type	Beds	Baths	Last Sale Price	Last Sale Date
1 Wood View Terrace, Keighley, BD21 5BE	Maisonette	1	1	£41,000	Jul 2020
5 Wood View Terrace, Keighley, BD21 5BE	Detached	-	-	£58,500	Nov 2009
7 Wood View Terrace, Keighley, BD21 5BE	Terraced	-	-	£68,000	Jun 2009
3 Wood View Terrace, Keighley, BD21 5BE	Detached	-	-	£59,950	May 2004
9 Wood View Terrace, Keighley, BD21 5BE	Detached	2	-	£35,000	Jun 2003
Former 1, Wood View Terrace, Keighley, BD21 5BE	undefined	-	-	-	-

Energy Efficiency in BD21 5BE

Residents of BD21 5BE have access to a range of local amenities, including five retail outlets such as Morrisons Daily, Co-op Broomhill, and Morrisons Eastwood. These stores provide everyday shopping needs, from groceries to household items. The area’s proximity to rail stations like Keighley and Crossflatts enhances mobility, making it easier to reach larger towns or cities for additional services. While specific details about parks or leisure facilities are not provided, the presence of nearby metro stops suggests access to recreational areas in surrounding towns. The retail options and transport links contribute to a practical lifestyle, where residents can meet daily needs without long commutes. The character of the area is defined by its small-scale, community-focused amenities, which support a self-contained but connected way of life.

Amenities

Schools

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Demographics

The community in BD21 5BE is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a mature population, likely with established careers and families. Home ownership stands at 51%, indicating a mix of owner-occupied properties and rental homes. The area is characterised by houses rather than flats, reflecting a preference for single-family dwellings. The predominant ethnic group is White, which aligns with broader demographic trends in West Yorkshire. While no specific data on deprivation is provided, the population density and home ownership rate suggest a stable, middle-income community. The absence of detailed diversity metrics means the area’s social composition remains largely unexplored in this context. For residents, the demographic profile implies a focus on practical living, with services and amenities tailored to the needs of a settled, middle-aged population.

Household Size

One person

most common

Accommodation Type

Houses

most common

Tenure

majority

Ethnic Group

White

most common

Religion

N/A

most common

Household Composition

N/A

most common

Age

median

Adults (30-64 years)

most common

Household Deprivation

N/A

with no deprivation

NS-SEC

in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

Flood Risk
Locked
Ramsar Wetland Sites
Locked
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Locked
Protected Nature Reserve
Locked
Protected Woodland
Locked
Crime Risk
Locked

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community like in BD21 5BE?

The community is predominantly adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. Home ownership stands at 51%, and the area is characterised by houses rather than flats. The population density of 980 people per square kilometre suggests a stable, middle-income community with a focus on practical living.

Who lives in BD21 5BE?

Residents are primarily adults in the 30–64 age range, with a median age of 47. The predominant ethnic group is White, and 51% of homes are owner-occupied. The area’s demographics suggest a settled, middle-aged population with established careers and families.

How connected is BD21 5BE digitally?

The area has excellent broadband (score 89) and good mobile coverage (score 85). This supports reliable internet for work and daily use. Rail stations like Keighley and Crossflatts provide connections to major cities, enhancing overall connectivity.

Is BD21 5BE safe?

The area has a medium crime risk (score 39/100), which is around average. While standard security precautions are advisable, there is no flood risk or environmental constraints like protected woodlands or wetlands.

What amenities are near BD21 5BE?

Residents have access to five retail outlets, including Morrisons and Co-op, and five rail stations. Nearby metro stops like Ingrow West and Oakworth add to local connectivity, though specific parks or leisure facilities are not detailed in the data.